The Muse
409-413 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004
- 14 floors
- 42 homes
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.
Brand new
- 2017Planning application
- 2026Completed
- TodayStill standing
3 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About The Muse
The Muse is a 14-storey building on St Kilda Road in Melbourne. It is still under construction, with completion listed for 2026. Developed by Devitt Property Group and designed by Bruce Henderson Architects, construction was well underway by August 2023.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏠 Residential
- Completed
- 2026
- Height
- —
- Floors
- 14
- Footprint
- — m²
- Homes
- 42
- Architect
- Bruce Henderson Architects
- Builder
- LU Simon Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Car spaces
- —
- Strata plan
- PS820440 · 42 lots
- Planning zone
- C1Z
- Permits on record
- 0
Score cards
Anzac Railway Station 7 min walk · 3 tram stops within 400 m
16 cafés, 2 grocers, 4 medical within 250 m
126 street trees within 150 m · park 35 m away
4 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
3+ bedroom apartments. The council's record lists 26 homes against the 42 counted here, so it may cover more than one building.
🚗 The council hasn't recorded residential parking here, which doesn't mean there isn't any.
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 The Muse.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station7 min · 567 m
Train station7 min · 586 m
Tram stop2 min · 169 m
Tram stop2 min · 200 m
Tram stop4 min · 348 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 The Muse: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO17Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO19Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO19-A42Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO70Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designVicmap 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
- PS820440
- Lots on the plan
- 42
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 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 The Muse in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
Resident reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Muse residential or commercial?
The Muse is a residential building.
When was The Muse built?
The Muse was completed in 2026.
How many floors does The Muse have?
The Muse has 14 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in The Muse?
The Muse has 42 homes. The national address file lists 43 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
What size apartments are in The Muse?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 3+ bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.
What do apartments cost near The Muse?
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 The Muse?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 409-413 St Kilda Road on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Who designed and built The Muse?
Devitt Property Group developed The Muse, Bruce Henderson Architects designed it and LU Simon built it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near The Muse?
Anzac Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 7 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Arthur St/St Kilda Rd #23, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for The Muse?
The site is in the Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z).
Does The Muse have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS820440 has 42 lots.
Has a penthouse at The Muse set a sales record?
A penthouse sale at The Muse set a record, covered in an April 2021 news item. In August 2018, a record $45 million penthouse was listed atop a proposed St Kilda Road apartment tower.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Muse | Residential | — | 14 | 2026 |
| Oracle | Commercial | 52 m | 11 | 1991 |
| Fawkner Towers | Mixed use | 139 m | 14 | 1983 |
| Kingstoun | Residential | 403 m | 24 | 1985 |
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: CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0), Development Activity Monitor (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.