About this property
The property at 189 Gilbert Road, Preston, Victoria is a house.
189 Gilbert Road
189 Gilbert Road, Preston VIC 3072, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Preston
- State
- VIC
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAVIC412142688
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 14~B\LP8256
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
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Barry Plant - North Eastern Group
5.8 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
How far is 189 Gilbert Road from Melbourne’s central business district?
The property is about 9 kilometres north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, making it a short drive or public‑transport ride into the city.
What public‑transport options are available close to the house?
There are several tram stops within 0.1‑1 km, including Latona Ave/Gilbert Rd and Bell St/Gilbert Rd. The suburb is also served by the Bell and Preston train stations on the Mernda line and multiple bus routes that pass nearby.
Which schools are within easy walking distance of the property?
Bell Primary School is only about 0.3 km away, providing a convenient government primary education option for families.
What local amenities or attractions are near 189 Gilbert Road?
The former Rivoli Theatre is just 0.4 km away, the Preston Mosque is about 0.8 km distant, and the historic Preston Workshops and Northcote Koori Mural are each roughly 1 km from the house.
What is the historical background of the area around Gilbert Road?
Development along Gilbert Road began in the 1880s as part of Preston’s residential expansion, and the corridor continued to grow through the 20th century, becoming a well‑established neighbourhood within the suburb.
What is the population and demographic makeup of Preston?
Preston had a population of 33,790 at the 2021 census. About 64 % of residents were born in Australia, with notable communities from China, Italy, Greece, India and Vietnam, and roughly 55 % speak only English at home.
What cultural and arts opportunities are available in Preston?
Preston boasts an active DIY arts scene with regular festivals, music venues and community events. Local groups such as Darebin City Brass and the Melbourne Ukulele Kollective contribute to a vibrant cultural landscape.