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138 Powlett Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 281m2
Land area: 381m2
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Property Details for 138 Powlett St, East Melbourne

138 Powlett St, East Melbourne is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1868. The property has a land size of 381m2 and floor size of 281m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2017.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1868
Floor Size
281m2
Land Size
381m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
2/TP833723

Last Listing description (April 2017)

Noted as a truly unique East Melbourne property and with a history as rich as they come, this striking bluestone home known as The Opera House, is being offered for the first time in over a generation. With a distinctive curved balcony, the grand tri-level residence was built and owned by renowned Victorian architect G A Badger in 1868.
Oozing character and alive with glorious period details, this gorgeous dame is just yearning to have some love & attention lavished upon her - from the tessellated tiled verandah, stunning stained-glass front door plus fireplaces and soaring ceilings.

Spread over three floors, the accommodation is as generous as expected and comprises a formal lounge with lush views of the rose garden, separate family/dining area plus additional living room on the ground floor. Formerly the servant quarters, this level also offers a bedroom with BIR, bathroom, wine cellar plus kitchen and meals area which opens to the deep slate courtyard which gives access to the homes triple garage via Nunn Lane.
Enjoying a top floor position, a front queen-sized bedroom plus fourth bedroom/study take in views of the streetscape across that beautiful balcony, whilst the peaceful master bedroom boasts a large dressing room. A second bathroom, external laundry & masses of storage are also on offer.
Wander to the MCG and across Fitzroy Gardens to the CBD, dine on Brunswick St or shop in Richmond. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure a piece of Victorian architectural history.
Step inside 'The Other Opera House' via our prestige website www.138p owlettstreet-eastmelbourne.com

Property History for 138 Powlett St, East Melbourne, VIC 3002

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$4,150,000
01 Apr 2017
  • 01 Apr 2017
    Sold for $4,150,000
  • 08 Mar 2017
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 01 Dec 1983
    Sold for $190,000
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About East Melbourne 3002

The size of East Melbourne is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 46% of total area. The population of East Melbourne in 2011 was 4,714 people. By 2016 the population was 4,987 showing a population growth of 5.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in East Melbourne is 30-39 years. Households in East Melbourne are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in East Melbourne work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 42.8% of the homes in East Melbourne were owner-occupied compared with 43.6% in 2016.

East Melbourne has 5,702 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in East Melbourne have seen a -3.97% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -14.90% decrease. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in East Melbourne is $3,332,170 while the median value for Units is $724,506.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,100 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 39 properties listed for sale, and 19 properties listed for rent in East melbourne on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 228 properties were sold in the past 12 months in East melbourne.

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