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Rivergarden Condos

73-79 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC 3006
Generated 8 November 2026
Residential · Residential Apartment
72 mheight
22floors
2000completed
162homes
9permits

Development milestones

Construction startedJun 1999First major construction permit issued
Completed2000Rivergarden Condos completed: 22 floors

Building team

Owners corporation manager
MICM

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ3
Overlays
DDO1, DDO10, LSIO4, PO1, SCO41
Strata plan
PS425917 · 189 lots
Scores
🚆 6 · ☕ 4 · 🌳 9 · ✨ 5

Timeline

20231 building permit · about $130k of new works
Largest: Canopy cladding replacement
20201 building permit · about $14k of new works
Largest: Alterations to part of the existing swimming pool. Swimming pool - New concrete steps only.
20191 building permit · about $72k of new works
Largest: Rivergarden Condos - Replacement of existing FIP (residential apartment building).
20171 certificate · about $550 of new works
Largest: Installation of ASE unit
20151 building permit · about $30k of new works
Largest: Alterations to fire exit doors - 79 Whiteman Street Southbank
20111 certificate
Largest: stage 1, demolition conditional
20081 building permit · about $500 of new works
Largest: Installation of Code Red ASE Monitoring
2006Council census records it as residential apartment, 22 floors
Name recorded: Rivergarden Condos
2002First council census entry: residential apartment, 22 floors
20011 building permit · about $4k of new works
Largest: Alts to existing building, installation of fire alarm monitoring system
2000Rivergarden Condos completed: 22 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
Jun 1999First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
19991 building permit · about $26.0m of new works
Largest: stage 1 & 2 structural works excluding post tensioning
19981 building permit · about $70k of new works
Largest: Demolish office & warehouse

Building permits and certificates (10)

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.

18 Oct 2023Canopy cladding replacement$130k
07 Apr 2020Alterations to part of the existing swimming pool. Swimming pool - New concrete steps only.$14k
16 Sept 2019Rivergarden Condos - Replacement of existing FIP (residential apartment building).$72k
15 Mar 2017Installation of ASE unit$550
12 Mar 2015Alterations to fire exit doors - 79 Whiteman Street Southbank$30k
27 Sept 2011stage 1, demolition conditional$80k
22 May 2008Installation of Code Red ASE Monitoring$500
07 Aug 2001Alts to existing building, installation of fire alarm monitoring system$4k
21 June 1999stage 1 & 2 structural works excluding post tensioning$26.0m
05 Mar 1998Demolish office & warehouse$70k

Questions and answers

Is Rivergarden Condos residential or commercial?
Rivergarden Condos is a residential building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Rivergarden Condos built?
Rivergarden Condos was completed in 2000.

How many floors does Rivergarden Condos have?
Rivergarden Condos has 22 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Rivergarden Condos?
Rivergarden Condos has 162 homes. The national address file lists 164 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

Does Rivergarden Condos have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 226 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Rivergarden Condos?
The median unit price in Southbank was $580,000 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 Rivergarden Condos?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 73-79 Whiteman Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Who built Rivergarden Condos?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.

How tall is Rivergarden Condos?
About 72 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 62 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.

What public transport is near Rivergarden Condos?
Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 12 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Port Junction/Whiteman St #125, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for Rivergarden Condos?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).

Does Rivergarden Condos have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS425917 has 189 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Has any work been done on Rivergarden Condos recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 9 building permits for Rivergarden Condos since 1998. The most recent was in October 2023.

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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.

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