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508/42 Porter Street

Prahran, VIC 3181, Australia
$159,900
1 bed 1 bath20 m²

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Student Accommodation Only 5th Floor with Light & Views Recently updated with brand-new timber flooring and fresh paint, this fifth-floor apartment offers natural light and expansive views across the surrounding suburbs. Designed specifically for student living, it includes: Fully equipped kitchen with gas cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, and ample storage Open-plan living area with elevated outlooks Single bedroom with built-in robe and shelving Modern bathroom with contemporary fittings Secure building with communal laundry facilities The location provides outstanding convenience for students: Less than 5 minutes' walk to Melbourne Polytechnic and Prahran Station (direct trains to CBD universities) Around 10 minutes' walk to Swinburne University Close proximity to supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and the Chapel Street retail precinct With excellent access to public transport, universities, and amenities, this apartment represents a highly practical and well-positioned option for students seeking secure accommodation in the heart of Prahran.

Property Details

Property Type
apartment
Listing Type
For Sale
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Land Area
20 m²
Listed
3 months ago

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$775/month
$388 /fortnight
Loan $127,920 at 6.10% over 30 years

Upfront costs

Deposit$31,980
Stamp duty$4,664
Conveyancing (est.)$2,000
Total upfront$38,644
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Living in Prahran

This 1-bedroom apartment in Prahran, VIC 3181 sits within reach of public transport, local shops local amenities. It is listed 74% below the $619,500 median of 53 comparable apartmentswithin 5 km.

What's nearby

  • Stop 46: Chatham Street (tram)309 m away
  • Dan Murphy's269 m away
  • Grattan Gardens125 m away
  • Unnamed130 m away
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Population
12,203
Median age
34
Household income
$2,121/wk
Median rent
$421/wk
Median mortgage
$2,274/mo

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