The former Postal and Telephone Exchange building circa 1954 (aka Hero residential apartments)

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
74m² approx floor area
Sold $535,000

Covering an impressive 74m2 this North oriented, original condition home in the historic Hero apartments is the perfect opportunity for owners looking to add their own panache. Built in 1954 as Melbourne's Postal and Telephone Exchange and reimagined by renowned firm Fender Katsalidis in 2002, it's ideal as is or would reward the prudent investor or occupier with an update.

Features include:
Spacious bedrooms with excellent natural lightOpen plan living and dining areas create a wonderful sense of flow to the undercover balconyNorth facing balcony ideal for sunrise coffees and sunset drinksSleek kitchen striking black tile and stone, stainless steel appliances including Smeg gas cooktop, electric oven and dishwasherLarge bathroom with separate bath and showerOther features include, secure intercom, lift access and resident building manager
Situated at the Paris end of town you'll be able to take advantage of Melbourne's best fine dining, the theatre district and the nearby Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens.

Ownership in Hero is an enviable experience with an active community leading the way in improvement initiatives that include solar panels, The Green Your Laneway initiative, worm farms and so much more. We look forward to welcoming you to the community.

Whilst every care is taken to ensure accuracy of the sizes, plans & information contained herein no guarantees or warranties are given. Clients are required to make their own investigations, carefully check the formal legal documentation & seek independent professional legal advice.


Amenities

Carlton Gardens Primary School
Primary School
K-6
University High School
Secondary School
7-12
Based on our available information, this property falls within the listed government school intake zones.
Melbourne Girls Grammar
Combined
Pri+Sec
Melbourne Grammar School - Wadhurst Campus
Combined
Pri+Sec
Eltham College - Lonsdale Street Campus
Combined
Pri+Sec
St Kevin's College - Waterford
Combined
Pri+Sec
Melbourne Girls Grammar - Morris Hall Campus
Combined
Pri+Sec
Haileybury College - City Girls
Combined
Pri+Sec
Haileybury College - City Boys
Combined
Pri+Sec
Melbourne Grammar School
Combined
Pri+Sec
Fitzroy Community School
Primary
Pri
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
Primary
Pri
St Joseph's School
Primary
Pri
Sacred Heart School
Primary
Pri
Simonds Catholic College
Secondary
Sec
Youth2Industry College
Secondary
Sec
SEDA College (Victoria) - The Huddle, North Melbourne Football Club
Secondary
Sec
SEDA College (Victoria) - Sailing - Albert Park
Secondary
Sec
Ozford College
Secondary
Sec
Holmes Grammar School
Secondary
Sec
Academy of Mary Immaculate
Secondary
Sec
Stott's Colleges
Secondary
Sec
Ozford College - Ozford College Campus
Secondary
Sec
Saints College - North Melbourne Campus
Special
Special
Saints College - Fitzroy North Campus
Special
Special
Saints College - BlendED Campus
Special
Special
Ignatius Learning Centre
Special
Special
River Nile School
Special
Special
Melbourne Indigenous Transition School - MITS Year 8 Campus
Special
Special
Hester Hornbrook Academy
Special
Special
Hester Hornbrook Academy - South Melbourne
Special
Special
Melbourne Indigenous Transition School
Special
Special
Only non-government schools within a 3km radius of this property are listed. Source: Acara Australian Schools List

Location Map

Agents

Property Information

  • Floor area approx 74sqm
Building Profile

Hero

Plan Number
PS428294T
Year Built
1954 – Refurbished in 2002
Apartments in Complex
149
Apartments in Block
149
Council
City of Melbourne
Facilities
None
Owners Corporation
Fawkner May Level 5, 171 Collins Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000
1300 798 299
Learn more about Hero

This property was sold by

Dionne Wilson
Director
Dionne Wilson
Director
×

Request More Information

×
×