About this property
The property at 2/27 Benambra Street, Preston, Victoria is a unit.
Alternate search: Unit 2, 27 Benambra Street.
2/27 Benambra Street
27 Benambra Street, 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.
- GAVIC412124916
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 2\RP19040
- Property type
- Unit
- 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
5.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Nearby schools
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1.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Frequently asked questions
What type of dwelling is located at 2/27 Benambra Street in Preston?
The property at 2/27 Benambra Street is a unit, offering apartment‑style living within the suburb.
How far is this location from Melbourne's central business district?
Preston lies about 9 km (5.6 miles) north‑east of Melbourne's CBD, making it a short commute to the city centre.
Which public transport options are within walking distance of the unit?
Several tram stops are located 0.3–0.6 km away, including Cooper St/Gilbert Rd, Jacka St/Gilbert Rd and Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd. The Preston railway station on the Mernda line is about 1.3 km from the property.
What nearby cultural or community venues can residents enjoy?
The historic Progress Theatre is just 0.3 km away, and the Preston Mosque is within 0.8 km. Natural spots such as the Bridge Over Merri Creek and Edgars Creek are also located roughly 1 km from the unit.
What is the population and cultural makeup of Preston?
At the 2021 census Preston had 33,790 residents. The suburb is multicultural, with significant communities from Australia, China, Italy, Greece, India and Vietnam, and languages including English, Greek, Italian, Mandarin and Arabic spoken at home.
Can you provide a brief history of the suburb where the unit is located?
Surveyed in 1837, the area was originally called Irishtown and later renamed Preston after a village in Sussex. A railway arrived in 1889, and the early 20th‑century introduction of tram and electric services spurred residential growth.
Under which local government and electoral districts does the property fall?
Preston is part of the City of Darebin local government area. Federally it lies in the Division of Cooper, and at state level it is primarily within the Electoral district of Preston (with some southern parts in Northcote).