About this property
Alternate search: Unit 4, 395 Gilbert Road.
395 Gilbert Road, Preston VIC 3072, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 4, 395 Gilbert Road.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2011 | $270,000 | $368 |
Price per m² based on land size of 733 m².
The property is a one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom unit situated on a 733 m² block. It is classified as a unit with a private parking space.
Several tram stops line Gilbert Road within 0.1–0.9 km, providing easy access to the city. The Preston railway station on the Mernda line is about 1 km away.
Within a short walk you’ll find the Progress Theatre, Preston Mosque, Preston Market, and the 3KND Indigenous radio station. Multiple tram stops also connect you to nearby shops and cafés.
Preston lies roughly 9 km (about 5.6 mi) north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, making it a convenient suburb for city commuters.
The suburb of Preston falls under the City of Darebin local government area, whose council offices are housed in the former Preston Town Hall.
Gilbert Road saw residential growth in the late 19th century, especially after the 1889 railway line introduced stations at Bell and Preston. The area continued to expand throughout the 20th century as part of Preston’s broader urban development.
Yes, the suburb hosts an active arts scene, including the nearby Progress Theatre and the 3KND Indigenous radio station. Local festivals and community events often celebrate the diverse creative community of Preston.