Police were called to the Edward Street unit in Seddon, where the man's body was found shortly before 4.30pm.

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The man was reportedly aged in his 60s and lived alone.

A neighbour told Channel 7 they last saw the man four days ago.

Police were yet to determine on Tuesday night if there were any suspicious circumstances surrounding the man's death.

"The exact cause of the death is yet to be determined and it is also yet to be established if the death is suspicious," a police spokeswoman said.

"The investigation is ongoing."

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