Spring Street Towers
283 Spring Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 71 m tall · #187 in Melbourne
- 22 floors
- 165 homes
- 237 car spaces
What's available here Add a listing link
| Looking to | In this building | Area guide | Search the building |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | — | Unit median $545,000 | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
| Rent | — | 1-bed median $560/wk | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
Area guides are suburb medians, not this building's prices. Each link opens a Google search limited to that site.
29 years standing
- 1997Completed
- 1998Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
2 building permitsFull timeline ↓
About Spring Street Towers
Spring Street Towers is a 22-storey residential apartment tower on Spring Street in Melbourne, with 165 homes. It was completed in 1998 and stands 70 metres to its roof.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏠 Residential
- Completed
- 1997
- Height
- 70 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#187 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 22
- Footprint
- 964 m²
- Homes
- 165
- Car spaces
- 237
- Strata plan
- PS405084 · 166 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 2
Score cards
Parliament Station 4 min walk · 8 tram stops within 400 m
35 cafés, 1 grocers, 3 medical within 250 m
158 street trees within 150 m · park 85 m away
5,835 people pass daily nearby · 3 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
The council hasn't recorded a bedroom breakdown for Spring Street Towers.
🚗 237 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 1.4 per home. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Spring Street Towers.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station4 min · 353 m
Train station5 min · 400 m
Tram stop1 min · 59 m
Tram stop1 min · 85 m
Tram stop2 min · 163 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Being built nearby
No major projects in the pipeline within 600 m.
Prices and rents around here
Suburb and area medians, not this building's prices.
Prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0.
Median weekly rents for new leases, CBD-St Kilda Rd
| Apartment | Median rent | Change in a year | Trend since Mar 2016 | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $560/wk | +1.8% | 6,274 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 2 bedroom | $735/wk | +2.1% | 6,605 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 3 bedroom | $1050/wk | -4.5% | 737 in the year to Sep 2025 |
Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report, CC BY 4.0. Area medians, not this building's rents.
Timeline
Everything that has happened at Spring Street Towers: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO4Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designPO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0. Plain-English summaries are ours. Check the planning scheme for exact controls.
Subdivision & permits
- Plan of subdivision
- PS405084
- Lots on the plan
- 166
- Owners corporation
- Yes (common property)
- Building permits on record
- 2
- Estimated cost of works
- About $273k
Costs are estimates declared on permits, not amounts spent. Stages of a project repeat its value, so we group them and count each project once. A value can cover a project spanning several buildings. Our calculation from City of Melbourne building permits, CC BY 4.0.
History of the site
How it's been recorded over time
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about Spring Street Towers in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
Resident reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spring Street Towers residential or commercial?
Spring Street Towers is a residential building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Spring Street Towers built?
Spring Street Towers was completed in 1997.
How many floors does Spring Street Towers have?
Spring Street Towers has 22 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Spring Street Towers?
Spring Street Towers has 165 homes. The national address file lists 188 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does Spring Street Towers have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 237 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Spring Street Towers?
The median unit price in Melbourne was $545,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Spring Street Towers?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 283 Spring Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Who built Spring Street Towers?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
How tall is Spring Street Towers?
About 70 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 187 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Spring Street Towers?
Parliament Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is La Trobe St/Victoria St #9, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Spring Street Towers?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Spring Street Towers have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS405084 has 166 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on Spring Street Towers recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 2 building permits for Spring Street Towers since 1999. The most recent was in February 2014.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Street Towers | Residential | — | 22 | 1997 |
| City Gate Tower | Residential | 53 m | 19 | 1997 |
| Mission Building | Commercial | 70 m | 18 | 2019 |
| Casselden | Commercial | 115 m | 41 | 1992 |
| The Urban Workshop | Commercial | 118 m | 34 | 2006 |
| Sapphire by the Gardens | Residential | 128 m | 51 | — |
That's Built compiles information from public records, research and contributions. Details are checked against multiple sources where possible but may contain errors and aren't professional advice. Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0), CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0), CLUE residential dwellings (CC BY 4.0), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details © Google Maps.