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13/259 Gower Street

259 Gower Street, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

1 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1 Parking
$275,000 Last sale

About this property

The property is a recently refurbished one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom apartment with a single parking space, offering a central living and dining area, a kitchen with timber floors and a meals counter, and a front balcony. The layout includes a spacious bedroom with a built‑in robe, an ensuite bathroom, and access to communal laundry facilities. It is situated within walking distance of Preston Market, Cramer Park and various public transport options, providing easy reach to local shops, cafés and tram and bus services. Sold for $275,000 on 17 Nov 2015.

Alternate search: Unit 13, 259 Gower Street.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
SoldNov 2015$275,000

Key details

Locality
Preston
State
VIC
GNAF PID
GAVIC419743731
Legal parcel ID
13\PS435524
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
Apartment
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Jellis Craig - Northcote
3.1 km
Jellis Craig - Moonee Valley
8.1 km
Jellis Craig Northern - BRUNSWICK
5.3 km
Jellis Craig - Reservoir
2.7 km
Barry Plant - Glenroy
8.8 km
Barry Plant Northcote & Preston - NORTHCOTE
2.7 km
Barry Plant - Reservoir
2.8 km
Belle Property - Carlton | Melbourne | North Melbourne
7.0 km
Barry Plant Inner City Group - Brunswick & Coburg
3.5 km
Barry Plant - Craigieburn
16.8 km
Buxton - Stonnington
12.7 km
Fletchers - Inner North
0.9 km
Belle Property - Ascot Vale
8.1 km
Fletchers Bundoora - BUNDOORA
5.0 km
Belle Property - Doncaster East
14.7 km
Auv Real Estate - MALVERN EAST
15.3 km
Jason Real Estate - Tullamarine
11.8 km
Hockingstuart - Preston
0.6 km
Belle Property - St Kilda
13.0 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What type of residence is at 259 Gower Street?

259 Gower Street is a low‑rise apartment offering a single bedroom and one bathroom. It is designed for comfortable, single‑person or couple living.

Is a parking space included with the apartment?

Yes, the apartment comes with one allocated parking space for the resident's vehicle.

How close are the nearest train stations?

The property is within walking distance of both Preston and Bell railway stations on the Mernda line, each roughly 0.4‑0.6 km away.

Which tram stops can I access nearby?

Nearby tram stops include Gower St/Plenty Rd (about 0.5 km away) and David St/Plenty Rd (approximately 0.4 km away), providing easy access to the wider tram network.

What local amenities are within easy reach?

Within a few minutes' walk you’ll find St James Theatre (0.1 km), the Preston Post Office (0.1 km), the Preston Police Station (0.3 km) and the 3KND community radio station (0.2 km).

How far is Preston from Melbourne’s central business district?

Preston lies about 9 km north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, making it a convenient suburb for commuters.

What is notable about the history of the Preston area?

Preston, originally known as Irishtown, was surveyed in 1837 and renamed after a village in Sussex. The arrival of the railway in 1889 spurred residential growth, and the suburb has evolved from a farming community to a vibrant urban area.