About this property
Alternate search: Unit 12, 1 Holmes Street.
1 Holmes Street, Northcote VIC 3070, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 12, 1 Holmes Street.
It is a unit that sits on a sizable 5,222 m² land parcel, offering both residence and land space in the heart of Northcote.
Northcote lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, making it a short commute to the city centre.
The unit is close to Dennis and Westgarth railway stations (about 0.6 km away) on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines. Several bus routes, including 552 and 567, serve the suburb, and the Walker St/High St tram stop is roughly 0.8 km distant.
Bill Lawry Oval and Northcote Park are just 0.1 km away, while Johnson Park and Fairfield Park are within about 0.9 km, providing ample green space and playgrounds.
Bill Lawry Oval hosts cricket and Australian‑rules football matches, and the surrounding area is home to the Northcote Cricket Club and Northcote Park Football Club, offering local sporting opportunities.
According to the 2021 census, Northcote recorded a population of 25,276 residents.
Residents in Northcote earn an average of $1,536 per week, which is about $200 higher than the Melbourne average.
Northcote was named after Sir Stafford Northcote in the 1850s, with early settlement centered around a mansion on Bayview Street. The suburb grew rapidly during the Victorian gold rush, and key infrastructure like the Merri Creek bridge (1858) and the town hall (1890) shaped its development.