1/24 Cotham Road
Kew, VIC 3101

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- schools in Kew
- 11
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 178,008
- children aged 0–14
- 26,167
- schools
- 58
- parks & libraries
- 67
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 62
Most-listed activities: Tennis, English, Maths
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in Victoria for Families (2026)
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Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
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Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
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Better Health Company
20-24 Bond St, , Abbotsford
Junction Skate and BMX Park
387 Riversdale Rd, , Hawthorn East
Young Voices of Melbourne
17 Heyington Pl, Toorak
Dance Factory
225 Swan St, Richmond
Breathe In Yoga (Wellness For Kids)
1036 Heidelberg Rd, , Ivanhoe
Bonjour Babies (Camberwell VIC)
2/321 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Love2learn
2 Kendall St, Canterbury
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
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Kew, VIC 3101
Land Size: 357 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Pretty as a picture- 'Rose Cottage' c 1910
Description: Nestled on a generous corner block, behind a tall fence in a private and sunny northern garden, 'Rose Cottage,' is a quaint and pretty freestanding double fronted Edwardian weatherboard home c1910 that evokes timeless beauty, charm and elegance. Affectionately known as 'Rosie', a hedge lined windy path leads to a classic and striking facade featuring beautiful original coloured leadlight glass and a traditional veranda overlooking the delightful hydrangeas, lavender and birdbath. Bathing in northern sunlight, the home pays homage to its heritage with ornate coloured leadlight glass featured throughout. A central hallway with polished Kauri Pine floors leads to an open plan living room and dining room with double doors that open up to the veranda and garden, providing for modern and flexible indoor and outdoor living. Two double bedrooms with ample built-in robes, the glamorous master bedroom features an elegant bay seat window and sweet bow coloured leadlight glass sash windows. A period-style bathroom with a clawfoot bath, euro laundry and updated kitchen equipped with a Bosch dishwasher and Euromaid stove. A sensational wide, entertaining deck framed by a pair of Silver Birch trees completes the picture, providing a private oasis for entertaining family and friends. Other features include ducted heating, evaporative cooling and secure off-street parking. Recently updated throughout with no heritage overlay, Rose Cottage can be enjoyed immediately with potential and scope to develop in the future and leave your own mark (STCA). Located in a highly sought after location and a stone's throw from the delightful cafes, shops and restaurants at Willsmere village, minutes from Kew junction, Yarra Bend Park and Studley Park Boathouse, public transport, easy access to the Eastern Freeway and close proximity to some of Victoria's most prestigious private and public schools, Rose Cottage offers an exclusive, enviable and family friendly lifestyle.
Agent: Charlie Tostevin - charlie.tostevin@marshallwhite.com.au - 8862 960
Agent: Nick Ptak - nick.ptak@marshallwhite.com.au - 9822 9999
Agent: Yili Ma - yili.ma@marshallwhite.com.au - 0412 938 115
Kew, VIC 3101
Land Size: 696 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold $2.4mil more wanted
Description: Should you be looking to sell off market, our purchaser is looking to acquire 4 more properties in kew and the surrounding suburbs.
Agent: Billy Schroeder - billy@globalprop.com.au - 0399083340
Kew, VIC 3101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: "Overture" A Statement In Style & Luxury
Description: This exquisite apartment is privately and securely situated on the second level of the stylish "Overture" complex designed by the acclaimed practice of Bruce Henderson Architects and set within a lush private park with trees, winding pathways and serene landscaping by Craig Elridge of the highly regarded boutique firm C.E Design. Ideally positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac just off Cotham Road at the top of Glenferrie Road hill, where convenience will become your way of life. A sleek, contemporary interior features wide engineered oak floorboards and floor-to-ceiling glass walls providing loads of natural light and creating a spacious ambience. The north-facing open-plan living and dining area includes a powder room and a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with natural stone bench tops, a full complement of prestige Miele appliances and a concealed laundry. Opening through floor-to-ceiling sliding doors to a covered west-facing terrace providing space for indoor/outdoor entertaining, enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. Complemented by three double bedrooms all with built-in robes, including a main with an ensuite; plus a separate family bathroom. Other features of this stunning apartment include video intercom entry, lift access, ducted heating & cooling, fully tiled bathrooms, 100% wool carpets, high quality fixtures and fittings, wine fridge, ample internal storage, plus secure basement car parking for two cars and storage. Perfectly located just moments from Kew Junction with the popular Leo's Fine Foods and Toscanos or the vibrant Glenferrie Road shops, restaurants, cafes, boutiques and the Lido cinema plus the Hawthorn Recreation Centre; or forthcoming Kew Recreation Centre. With an array of Melbourne's most sought-after schools, nearby parklands and public transport options all within walking distance and underpinning the great lifestyle on offer here.
Agent: Scarlett Hang - scarlett.hang@marshallwhite.com.au - 9822 9999
Agent: Danny See - danny.see@marshallwhite.com.au - 9822 9999
Kew, VIC 3101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Generous space, private pace
Description: Set well back in a boutique block of 4, this spacious villa unit pairs generous proportions with a private courtyard, all within easy reach of Willsmere Village, local parks and public transport. A large separate living room offers genuine space to spread out, while the updated kitchen and meals area is fitted with an integrated dishwasher, stainless steel cooking appliances and excellent storage. Step outside into a large courtyard that feels like an extra living zone, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying an outdoor retreat. Both bedrooms are well sized, one with built-in robes, and are complemented by a stylish central bathroom with a separate shower and bath, plus a separate toilet. Other features include off-street parking, split system heating and cooling, separate laundry, and storage. An easy walk to Cotham Road shops, cafés, restaurants and public transport, this is low-maintenance living with everyday convenience built in.
Agent: Janine Ballantyne - jballantyne@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9347 4322
Agent: Paul Spirli - PSpirli@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9347 4322
Hawthorn, VIC 3122
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light-filled 1960s solid brick apartment in small boutique block of only 8 apartments
Description: An ideal entry point for buyers longing to experience Hawthorn's unrivalled lifestyle from the front row, this elevated Strata Titled balconied apartment offers an alluring proposition in a sought-after locale surrounded by period homes & located in a private Cul-de-Sac location. Key Features: · An ideal first home, CBD base or investment · Elevated orientation with private balcony · Located in a quiet Cul-de-Sac no through traffic · One of only 8 apartments · Light filled with reverse cycle air conditioning · Freshly painted & polished hardwood timber floors · Off-street car park on title directly in front of apartment · Modern gas instantaneous hot water service · Separate kitchen with gas cooking & second entrance door · 200m walk to popular Church St Eateries & Trams The open-plan living and dining area is warm and welcoming, framed by an expansive window that greets the beautiful morning sun, the private balcony offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the afternoon with a book, the hardwood timber floors add character, while a split-system air conditioner ensures comfort all year round. The functionable separate kitchen (gas cooking, ample bench/cupboard space, rear access door) is ideal for those who enjoy cooking or entertaining at home. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned, with the main bedroom offering built-in robes, the tiled bathroom includes laundry facilities & the easy to access off-street parking is located directly in front of the apartment. With everything at your doorstep and a only short walk to exclusive Church St & Barkers Road boutiques, cafes, hotels and wine bars, you'll be enchanted by the privileged surrounds of one of Melbourne's most exclusive locations. This well-presented apartment is more than a mere abode; it's a testament to a lifestyle often sought but rarely found.
Agent: Karl Fitch - karl@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149888
Agent: James Marcou - james@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149891
Kew, VIC 3101
Land Size: 193 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Rear Lane Access - Parkside Edwardian Primed For Transformation
Description: This is the kind of opportunity that stops buyers mid-scroll. A single-level Edwardian with soaring 3.5-metre ceilings, generous proportions and a rear lane opening directly into Foley Reserve with 2 car park potential, it delivers a rare parkside setting and a strong platform for a bold renovation or architectural transformation. Behind the classic façade, a long central passage introduces the front bedroom and a lounge. Further in, the layout opens into a central family and meals zone along with a kitchen alongside a walk-in pantry, ready for a complete rethink. At the rear, a second bedroom is paired with a bathroom incorporating laundry facilities, while a separate storeroom and outdoor toilet add flexibility for future plans. Outdoors, the backyard offers the depth and freedom renovators crave. With green outlooks beyond the fence line, it invites an extension, a second level or a full reworking, subject to approval. The bones are here. What comes next is limited only by imagination. Zoned for Richmond High School and Hawthorn West Primary School, and close to Xavier College, Trinity Grammar and MLC, Hawthorn Station, multiple tram routes, Kew Junction and Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre. This is not a finished product. It is a high-impact starting point. A parkside Edwardian with scale, land and location, ready for your vision to take shape. If you are unable to attend the auction but wish to bid on this fantastic property, please follow the link to register to bid online - https://anywhereauctions.com.au/app/property?propertyId=64802 Disclaimer: Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the information provided. Some images may have been digitally enhanced or virtually staged for presentation purposes. This material does not constitute any representation by the vendor or real estate agent as to the property's current condition or features. You should rely on your own inspection and enquiries to satisfy yourself of the condition and characteristics of the property.
Agent: Daniel D'Assisi - daniel.dassisi@noeljones.com.au - 03 9848 7888
Agent: Adrian Garra - adrian.garra@noeljones.com.au - 03 9848 7888
Kew, VIC 3101
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious living, superb location
Description: Designed for comfort and practicality, this well-appointed three-bedroom townhouse delivers generous living space, functional design and a highly connected location with street frontage ideal for families, professionals or investors. The ground floor centres around an expansive open-plan living and dining domain, complemented by a generous kitchen with a meals area offering abundant cabinetry and storage. A split-system unit ensures climate control downstairs while a central bathroom, separate laundry and additional storage enhance everyday convenience. Upstairs, three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation. The main bedroom features a walk-in robe, split system unit and private ensuite. A central bathroom with separate toilet services the upper level. Outdoors, front and rear private courtyards combine tiled and garden areas, offering a low-maintenance space for entertaining or relaxing. A double garage adds secure parking and further storage flexibility; a rare find in this area. Positioned within easy reach of Methodist Ladies' College, Xavier College and other reputable schooling options, the home is also close to Glenferrie Station for effortless CBD access. Enjoy proximity to Glenferrie Road's vibrant cafés, boutiques and restaurants, as well as nearby Kellett Reserve and parklands. Swinburne University, trams and major arterials are also conveniently accessible. A lifestyle-focused opportunity offering space, practicality and exceptional connectivity in a sought-after location.
Agent: Cameron Ingram - cingram@nelsonalexander.com.au - 98548817
Agent: Sage Harris-McGovern - sharrismcgovern@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9854 8888
Kew, VIC 3101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sub penthouse opulence in 'The Alexandra'
Description: Expressions of Interest An indulgence of exclusivity and prestige, this first class three bedroom plus study two bathroom sub penthouse is one of only two on the fifth floor of 'The Alexandra'. In this modern parkside icon with architecture by Addarc and interiors by Hecker Guthrie, this north facing showpiece unveils an elegantly spacious open plan living and dining area with an ethanol fireplace, VJ joinery and a light bathed 'winter garden' terrace with mechanical windows letting you control the airflow. The opulent marble kitchen has been curated to perfection with only the finest Wolf appliances, a Sub Zero dual door fridge/freezer and a Sub Zero 56 bottle wine fridge. The sumptuous main suite boasts a wall of built in wardrobes and a beautiful ensuite with makeup dresser, while the two further robed bedrooms are serviced by an additional marble bathroom. The north west facing study is an uplifting workspace enhanced with a city skyline view. The luxe laundry is fitted with Asko appliances including a drying cabinet. Finished with European oak timber floors, wool carpets, stunning marbles, linen curtains, electric blinds and superb stretches of double glazing, this flawless residence provides ducted heating/air conditioning, video intercom security, excellent storage and lift access to three secure basement carparks and a vast storeroom. In this boutique building of twenty three with a lavish lobby and EV Infrastructure, opposite the historic Alexandra Gardens, footsteps to all the Kew Junction attractions including Toscano's and the number 109 and 48 trams, walk to renowned schools including Xavier College, MLC and Trinity Grammar School.
Agent: Mackenzie Field - MackenzieField@jelliscraig.com.au - 9810 5000
Agent: Richard James - RichardJames@jelliscraig.com.au - 9809 8999
Kew, VIC 3101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovated & ready in the heart of Kew
Description: Recently renovated and superbly positioned, this light-filled two-bedroom residence offers effortless living just moments from the vibrancy of High Street and Kew Junction. The interior reveals sun-filled open-plan living and dining domains enhanced by split-system comfort, flowing seamlessly to a private north-facing balcony; a cosy retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A refreshed kitchen with dishwasher and abundant storage connects seamlessly to the meals area, ideal for relaxed daily living. Both bedrooms include built-in robes with new double blinds throughout the residence. A new bathroom with shared laundry facilities is complemented by a separate toilet, while an allocated garage adds convenience. Perfectly suited to downsizers or couples seeking proximity and ease, the location places you just steps from High Street trams, renowned cafés and restaurants, boutique shopping and convenient city connectivity. Enjoy quick access to Kew Junction, Yarra parklands, esteemed schooling and Melbourne's CBD. Low-maintenance, well-connected and move-in ready.
Agent: Sage Harris-McGovern - sharrismcgovern@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9854 8888
Agent: Cameron Ingram - cingram@nelsonalexander.com.au - 98548817



























