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Sheridan Close

485-491 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004

Generated 8 November 2026
Mixed use · Residential Apartment

19 mheight

4floors

1953completed

78homes

0permits

Development milestones

Completed

1953

Sheridan Close completed: 4 floors

Building team

Architect: Bernard Evans and Associates
Builder: Prentice Builders

Planning & subdivision

Zone: C1Z
Overlays: DDO17, DDO19, DDO19-A42, HO1413
Strata plan: PP3084E · 1 lots
Scores: 🚆 3 · ☕ 4 · 🌳 9 · ✨ 2

Timeline

19 Nov 2025Penthouse at Sheridan Close listed for sale with price guide of $3.5 million to $3.75 million
A penthouse in the Sheridan Close block on St Kilda Road was listed for sale with a price guide of $3.5 million to $3.75 million, marketed by Woodards South Yarra. The article describes the block as Melbourne's biggest co-op apartment block, completed in 1953.

18 Aug 2013Sheridan Close penthouse at 487 St Kilda Road listed for auction at $1.2 million plus
A penthouse in the Sheridan Close building was listed for auction at $1.2 million plus, with the article dated 18 August 2013. The article says Sheridan Close commenced building in 1949 and was first occupied in 1953.

2002First council census entry: residential apartment, 5 floors

1953Sheridan Close completed: 4 floors
Derived from Wikipedia

Building permits and certificates (0)

Each cost is the estimate on that record. Stages of a project often repeat its full value, so these don't add up to what was spent.

Questions and answers

Is Sheridan Close residential or commercial?
Sheridan Close mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Sheridan Close built?
Sheridan Close was completed in 1953.

How many floors does Sheridan Close have?
Sheridan Close has 4 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Sheridan Close?
Sheridan Close has 78 homes. The national address file lists 80 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

Does Sheridan Close have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 79 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Sheridan Close?
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.

What businesses are in Sheridan Close?
The latest council census counted 1 business in Sheridan Close, including Euros Orthopaedics Australia Pty Ltd.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in Sheridan Close?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 485-491 St Kilda Road on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Sheridan Close?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who designed and built Sheridan Close?
Bernard Evans and Associates designed Sheridan Close and Prentice Builders built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Sheridan Close?
About 18 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 726 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Sheridan Close?
Anzac Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 14 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Leopold St/St Kilda Rd #24, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Sheridan Close?
The site is in the Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). It's also under a Heritage Overlay (HO1413).

Does Sheridan Close have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PP3084E has 1 lot.

Sources: CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0); CLUE business establishments (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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.