About this property
Alternate search: Unit 5, 25 Oak Street.
25 Oak Street, Preston VIC 3072, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 5, 25 Oak Street.
Preston is about 9 km (approximately 5.6 mi) north‑east of Melbourne's CBD, so the unit is roughly a 20‑minute drive or a short train ride away.
The property is close to the Preston and Bell railway stations on the Mernda line, and tram routes run through the suburb. Several bus routes also service the area, including the 251 to Melbourne CBD and the 527 to Northland Shopping Centre.
Northland Shopping Centre is just 0.3 km away, offering a range of retail and dining options, and Hoyts Northland cinema is about 0.4 km from the unit for movie outings.
T W Blake Park is approximately 0.6 km away, and Olympic Park – a larger venue with open spaces – lies within 0.6‑0.9 km, providing opportunities for jogging and outdoor activities.
Preston hosts an active arts and DIY scene with regular festivals, live music, and a diverse creative community. The suburb is known for its eclectic cafés, galleries, and cultural events that reflect its multicultural population.
Originally called Irishtown, Preston was surveyed in 1837 and grew around early stores and the first post office in 1856. The arrival of the railway in 1889 spurred residential development, and the suburb later became a city in 1926.
5/25 Oak Street falls within the City of Darebin, the municipal authority responsible for local services and planning in Preston.