401/260 Little Collins Street, Melbourne

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 0 Car
SOLD - $340,000

Sold date: 1st Jun 2023

Captivating Cuteness in The Canns – Circa 1919

Welcome home to The Canns (aka Swanston Apartments), a former office building with heritage charm occupying the iconic corner of Little Collins and Swanston Streets.
Although marvellously central, feel a world away when you step inside this fourth-floor apartment.

• Magnificent natural light from full length window
• Soaring ceilings provide a grand sense of space
• Charming outlook along the heritage streetscape
• Cute corner kitchen with ample storage
• Low maintenance open plan living with timber-look floors
• Queen-sized bedroom with built-in robes
• Neutral bathroom with laundry facilities and shower over bath
• Boutique building of only 37 residential apartments
• Perfect pied-a-terre use or smart short stay offering

Constructed circa 1919 in the Neo-Baroque style for renowned milliners and drapers, Cann’s Pty Ltd. Converted to residential apartments in 1998, this captivating apartment will enchant all those who inspect.


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property information

  • Property Type Apartment for Sale
  • Size (approx.) 42 m2
  • Virtual Tour Virtual Tour
  • Sale Method Deadline Sale - 27/04/23 @ 12pm
  • Chattels All fixed floor coverings, electric light fittings & window furnishings
  • Owners Corporation VBCS – 03 8531 8100
  • Building Name The Canns
  • Number of apartments in block 37
  • Year Built 1919, four top floors added in 1935 then subdivided in 1998
  • Facilities None
  • Rent Potential (PW/PCM) $450 / $1955.36

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