🏬 Mixed useResidential ApartmentCompleted 2016πŸ› Heritage overlay

Parque

555-563 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004

  • 63 m tall Β· #221 in Melbourne
  • 20 floors
  • 328 homes
  • 1 businesses
  • 365 car spaces

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Buyβ€”Unit median $545,000
Rentβ€”1-bed median $560/wk
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10 years standing

  1. 2016Completed
  2. TodayStill standing

4 news storiesFull timeline ↓

About Parque

Parque is an apartment tower on St Kilda Road with 328 homes, about 20 floors and a roof height of 63 metres. Developed by SP Setia and designed by Fender Katsalidis, it was completed in 2016, with Hickory Group as builder.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏬 Mixed use
Completed
2016
Height
63 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#221 of 1596 in Melbourne
Floors
20 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Footprint
2,600 mΒ²
Homes
328 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Architect
Fender Katsalidis
Builder
Hickory Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Businesses
1
Car spaces
365
Strata plan
PS711633 Β· 331 lots
Planning zone
C1Z
Permits on record
0

Score cards

πŸš† Transport6/10

Prahran Railway Station 11 min walk Β· 5 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities5/10

15 cafΓ©s, 2 grocers, 0 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery6/10

63 street trees within 150 m Β· park 224 m away

✨ Activity3/10

7 licensed venues within 200 m

Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.

Apartments

From the council's development record, so the built numbers may differ a little.

1 bed5216% of 326
2 bed22770% of 326
3+ bed4714% of 326

πŸš— 365 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 1.1 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 Parque.

πŸ—DeveloperSP Setia2013–2016verified2013-2016Source: Fender Katsalidis β†—
πŸ“ArchitectFender Katsalidis2013–2016verified2013-2016Source: Fender Katsalidis β†—
πŸ‘·BuilderHickory2014–2016reported2014-2016 Β· Design and Construct contractorSource: Hickory β†—
+Were you involved?Builders, architects, developers and managers can claim their role

Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Prahran Railway Station
Train station
11 min Β· 847 m
πŸš†Prahran Station
Train station
11 min Β· 847 m
πŸš‹Moubray St/St Kilda Rd #26
Tram stop
1 min Β· 89 m
πŸš‹Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd #26
Tram stop
3 min Β· 255 m
πŸš‹High St/St Kilda Rd #27
Tram stop
3 min Β· 259 m

Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.

Within a 3-minute walk

15β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
2πŸ›’ Grocers
0πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
0🩺 Medical
1πŸ’Š Pharmacies
1🧸 Childcare
0🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)

Residents37,341
Median age26
Households renting70%
Households without a car75%
Walk to work40%
Public transport to work43%

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.

Median unit price, Melbourne$545,0002025 Β· -5.5% in a yearTrend since 2015
Yearly rent against price7%A $735/wk 2-bedroom rent for a year, against the $545,000 median unit priceBefore costs. Our estimate from two suburb medians, not advice.

Prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, Β© State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0.

Median weekly rents for new leases, CBD-St Kilda Rd

ApartmentMedian rentChange in a yearTrend since Mar 2016New 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.

Businesses in Parque

1 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.

Setia (Melbourne) Development Company Pty Ltd

Real Estate Services

Looking for space in Parque?

We'll try to put you in touch with an agent, though we can't promise a reply.
Source: City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, CC BY 4.0.

Timeline

Everything that has happened at Parque: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2017πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as residential apartment, 20 floors
Name recorded: Parque
2016πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Parque completed: 20 floors
Derived from Fender Katsalidis
2015πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 1 floors
Oct 2014πŸ“°
News
Hickory appointed design and construct contractor for Parque
Hickory was awarded the Design and Construct contract for the Parque development, and the article says it took possession of the site in October 2014.
13 Nov 2013πŸ“°
News
Parque almost sold out
A property article reported that Parque, designed by Fender Katsalidis Architects and developed by SP Setia, had almost sold out, with only a handful of the 332 apartments unsold.
17 Jul 2013πŸ“°
News
SP Setia announces 332-apartment Parque project on St Kilda Road
SP Setia announced plans for Parque, a 332-apartment development designed by Fender Katsalidis at 557 St Kilda Road next to Wesley College. Reported completion was mid-2016 and contracts had been issued for 100 apartments.
Covered by 2 outlets
20 Sep 2011πŸ“°
News
Hudson Conway relists St Kilda Road development site
Hudson Conway, the company headed by Lloyd Williams, relisted a development site at 557 St Kilda Road, the north-east corner of Moubray Street. The article describes the remaining 9031 square metre parcel the company had acquired.

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneCOMMERCIAL 1 ZONE (C1Z)
DDO17Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO19Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO19-A41Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
HO492Heritage Overlay: a permit is needed to demolish or change the outside of heritage places
SCO40Specific Controls Overlay: site-specific planning rules, often for a major project

Vicmap Planning, Β© 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
PS711633
Lots on the plan
331
Owners corporation
Yes (common property)
Building permits on record
0

History of the site

How it's been recorded over time

2015Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 1 floors Β· "Parque"
2017Residential Apartment Β· 20 floors Β· "Parque"

City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Parque residential or commercial?

Parque mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Parque built?

Parque was completed in 2016.

How many floors does Parque have?

Parque has 20 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Parque?

Parque has 328 homes. The national address file lists 344 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

What size apartments are in Parque?

The City of Melbourne's development record lists 52 1 bed, 227 2 bed and 47 3+ bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.

Does Parque have parking?

The City of Melbourne records 365 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Parque?

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 Parque?

The latest council census counted 1 business in Parque, including Setia (Melbourne) Development Company Pty Ltd.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in Parque?

See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 555-563 St Kilda Road on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Parque?

See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who designed and built Parque?

SP Setia developed Parque, Fender Katsalidis designed it and Hickory built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Parque?

About 63 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 221 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Parque?

Prahran Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 11 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Moubray St/St Kilda Rd #26, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for Parque?

The site is in the Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z). It's also under a Heritage Overlay (HO492).

Does Parque have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS711633 has 331 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Was Parque sold out?

By 13 November 2013, Parque was almost sold out.

When was the Parque project announced?

SP Setia announced the Parque project on St Kilda Road in July 2013, as a 332-apartment development.

Compare with nearby buildings

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ParqueMixed useβ€”202016
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Parkside ApartmentsResidential595 m221984
Dun & Bradstreet HouseCommercial626 m101989

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), CLUE business establishments (CC BY 4.0), CLUE residential dwellings (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 Β© Google Maps.

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