1/5 Montrose Street
Ashwood, VIC 3147

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Area figures
- schools in Ashwood
- 4
- homes for sale in Ashwood
- 1
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 209,268
- children aged 0–14
- 30,426
- schools
- 56
- parks & libraries
- 38
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 109
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Dancing School, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Warner Reserve
Warner Ave, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
713 m straight-line distance
Markham Reserve
Gardiners Creek Trail, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
752 m straight-line distance
Ashburton Park
High St, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
892 m straight-line distance
Batesford Reserve
Batesford Rd, Chadstone, Victoria, 3148
1.0 km straight-line distance
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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)
Melbourne lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in VIC. This page ranks VIC suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what…
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Property Details
248 m²
House
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
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
What's Nearby
BDC Dance Studios
15 Yertchuk Ave , Ashwood
Glorious Studio
Shop 1 / 10 Yertchuk Ave, Ashwood
Kung Fu Force AU
Unit 2/8 Havelock St, , Burwood
Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)
Ballyshannassy Park, 465 Highbury Road, Burwood East
Ladybug Learning
Suite 1, 319A Neerim Road, Carnegie
Elevate Football Academy
465 Highbury Rd, Burwood East
Foundation Football
1 Marcus Ave, Mount Waverley
Midlife Muso
42 Rustic Avenue, Burwood East
Cosgriff Irish Dancing School
'Tara' 2/18 Essex Rd, Surrey Hills
Nearby Schools
Ashburton Primary School
Fakenham Road , Ashburton VIC 3147 Australia

St Michael's School - Ashburton
268 High Street, Ashburton VIC 3147 Australia

Ashwood Secondary College
Vannam Drive, Ashwood VIC 3147 Australia
St Mary Magdalen's Primary School
20 Bolwarra Street, Chadstone VIC 3148 Australia

Frank Dando Sports Academy
Ashwood VIC 3147

Parkhill Primary School
Parkhill Drive , Ashwood VIC 3147 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Ashburton, VIC 3147
Land Size: 301 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Grand Scale Meets Grand Design
Description: Standing proudly in the coveted Solway Estate, this brand new residence brings together grand scale with grand design to deliver a flexible family home. Thoughtfully laid out with a generosity of space and north light at every opportunity, this dual living plus an office and dual master (one on the ground floor) home will evolve and endure with your family. Setting the tone for form and function, the home welcomes with a wide entry foyer complimented by fitted mudroom storage and a sculptural solid timber staircase. Through to an open plan living room that's anchored by a gas fireplace and overlooked by a tasteful stone kitchen with a bank of storage, a full suite of Bosch appliances (900mm gas cooktop, 900mm oven and dishwasher) as well as a butler's pantry. The main master suite is pampered by an impressive walk in robe and a luxurious ensuite furnished with full height tiles, a walk in rainfall shower and soaking tub. Also features a respectfully sized ground floor master option and two further ensuited bedrooms. Upstairs, the office connects seamlessly with the rumpus, both enjoying a striking skyline view. Modern comforts and features: Family sized fitted laundry Garage with internal access Guest powder room An abundance of bespoke fitted storage Solid timber staircase Ducted and zoned climate control Tall ceilings across both levels Double glazed aluminium windows incl stacker doors to living room Alarm Wide Oak wood and textured carpet flooring Garden shed Delivers Family lifestyle on foot with amenities, parks and lifestyle strips to suit every age and mood. Take just a few short steps to hop onto the Anniversary trail and reach Habitat café and Alamein train station in 700m or the Joe Frank window and Ashburton village in 1.3km for train, eateries, library, pool and groceries. Pick a lush parkland for every day of the week with Markham Reserve, Watson Park, Winton Rd playground, Malvern Valley Golf Club and many others dotted in the streets. Also close to Mount Waverley village, Malvern East village and zoned for Solway Primary School and Ashwood High School. *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Tai Menahem - tai.m@buxton.com.au - 9809 9888
Agent: Nhok Jock - njock@buxton.com.au - 0466 803 737
Chadstone, VIC 3148
Land Size: 1026 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD
Description: LIQUIDATOR'S SALE | PREMIUM RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY 1,026 SQM* Unlock the potential of this prime parcel of land in one of Melbourne's most desirable growth corridors. Sutherland Farrelly, acting under instructions from PKF as agents for the Liquidator, are pleased to present 9 Beckett Street, Chadstone for Liquidator's Sale via Expressions of Interest closing Thursday 30 October 2025 at 3pm. Property Highlights > Zoned GRZ2 General Residential Zone 2 Suitable for multi-unit development (STPA), including townhouses > Generous 18.29m frontage* Wide street presence offering flexibility in design and access. > Rectangular block Ideal for efficient construction and maximising yield. > Outstanding location Just minutes from Chadstone Shopping Centre Australia's largest retail destination Easy access to Monash Freeway for seamless connectivity to the CBD and beyond Close to schools, parks, and public transport Why Invest Here? > Rare opportunity to acquire a large site in a tightly held pocket > Perfect for developers, builders, and investors looking to capitalise on this tightly held ultra convenient location Don't miss your chance to secure this exceptional site. To obtain further information, please contact the exclusive selling agents. Liquidator's Sale by Expressions of Interest Closing Thursday 30 October 2025 at 3:00 pm *Approximate dimensions. All developments subject to council approval (STPA).
Agent: Grant Sutherland - gsutherland@sutherlandfarrelly.com.au - 03 9650 3531
Agent: Paul Sutherland - psutherland@sutherlandfarrelly.com.au - 03 9650 3531
Ashburton, VIC 3147
Land Size: 330 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Luxurious One Owner Town House On its Own Title
Description: Oversized Proportions, Great Address, On its Own Title, No Shared Facilities - This Could be Yours! Super smart and spacious just meters from Warner Reserve, this impeccably designed executive home (built for the owners in 2018) provides a luxurious easy-care environment surrounded by excellent schools, acres of parkland and High Street shopping and eateries. Standing out from the crowd with its expert design, meticulous attention to detail and premium high-end finishes, generous proportions have been tailored for modern family living, downstairs main bedroom suite and office/study ideal for the work from home professional. Key Features: Luxurious 219sqm executive family home Separate Title Completed 2018 Quality washed Boral Ironbark brickwork Security alarm system & Video intercom Ground floor main bedroom suite with full ensuite Miele appointed stone kitchen Easy to climb 1m wide timber staircase Tasmanian Oak flooring throughout Double glazed easy to maintain Aluminium windows Porcelain tiling to all wet areas Quality carpeting to upstairs and all bedrooms Undercover indoor/outdoor entertaining Walk In Robes to all bedrooms Frameless 2.1m high shower screens Upstairs children's retreat Mature easy to maintain landscaped gardens Internally accessed oversized remote garage plus OSP Fine attention to detail, 3m high ceilings, stone finishes Ducted Brivis gas heating & refrigerated air conditioning Ducted vacuum cleaning Ample storage facilities Underground electrical power supply to meter box Walk to Ashburton Primary, trains, Ashburton Pool Minutes to leading private schools, Chadstone SC Positioned on its own Title, high ceilings and extensive glazing create a superb sense of space that's amplified by abundant natural light and leafy outlooks throughout. A wide foyer entry flows past the home office, impressive main bedroom with WIR and ensuite to open plan living, dining and entertaining areas that surround a central stone (Kalala Bianco) kitchen with Miele appliances, gas hot plates, extensive 2Pak finished cupboards, glass splash backs & Bi-fold entertainers' window. The Bifold doors seamlessly connect the living area to the outdoor undercover entertaining area cocooned within the established landscaped rear garden. Upstairs, a landing retreat and two additional main sized bedrooms with Walk-in-Robes form an ideal kids' domain with a fabulous family bathroom complete with soaker bath, independent shower and double vanity with extensive storage facilities. Further quality is revealed in a ground floor powder room and full-sized laundry with additional versatile storage under the staircase, gas ducted heating/ refrigerated air conditioning, ducted vacuum, double glazing, wide night lit staircase, polished hardwood floors, intercom entry, security alarm system, video intercom, internally accessed remote oversized garage plus additional OSP. An impeccably finished luxury home in a great family location just a short walk from highly regarded Ashburton Primary. St Michael's Primary, Alamein Station and High Street buses to leading private schools, local cafes, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre, High Street boutiques, shops and cafes, Gardiners Creek and Anniversary Trails. Minutes to Holmesglen TAFE, Malvern Valley Golf Course and Chadstone Shopping Centre.
Agent: Karl Fitch - karl@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149888
Agent: James Marcou - james@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149891
Agent: Alex Voronin - alex@fitchpartners.com.au - 91149890
Burwood, VIC 3125
Land Size: 745 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Living at its Finest
Description: Set in a highly regarded pocket of Burwood, this beautifully presented family home delivers space, comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living and is perfectly suited to modern family life. Offering four generous bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms (one a master ensuite), the home is thoughtfully designed with multiple living zones, allowing everyone in the household room to relax, entertain or unwind in their own space. The layout flows seamlessly from the light-filled interiors to a large undercover entertaining deck, creating the ideal setting for year-round gatherings with family and friends. Comfort is assured with gas ducted heating and evaporative cooling, while everyday practicality is enhanced by a dedicated laundry (with indoor drying cupboard) and a double automatic garage with an abundance of extra storage. The expansive backyard provides exceptional outdoor space for both young and old including a delightful playground and swing set for the children, and an exceptional alfresco area for the adults. Positioned close to schools, parks, shopping, transport and all that Burwood has to offer, this is a home that combines lifestyle, location and long-term appeal. An outstanding opportunity of quality and convenience in one of Burwood's most desirable areas. Land: 745sqm
Agent: Bryan Cain - bryan@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2900
Agent: Brendan Cain - brendan@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2966
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Marshall White.
Description: Contact Tom Hayne on 0429 149 070 for more information.
Agent: Tom Hayne - tom.hayne@marshallwhite.com.au - 9832 1128
Agent: Ash Howarth - ash.howarth@marshallwhite.com.au - 9832 1184
Ashwood, VIC 3147
Land Size: 390 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Setting the opulent bar high for brand new living in Ashwood!
Description: Splashed with opulence and luxury over two magnificent levels is this brand new residence which offers stunning family versatility! Showcasing 3 living zones, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, this striking double storey oasis also has you positioned steps to great shopping on Warrigal Road! The first class detail that is evident throughout this home is truly a sight to behold, from the sleek parquetry floors and quality carpet to the sumptuous stone and beautiful tapware. A front northern study/office is a first impression you won't forget, with the ground floor also delivering a formal sitting room and the expansive rear central family and meals zone. This light-filled main living space also includes the state of the art kitchen, which is graced with an abundance of storage with gold-look handles, sizeable island bench, stainless steel Miele/Bertazzoni appliances, and a butler's kitchen with added cooktop. The ground floor is also enhanced by a bedroom which promises walk-in robe storage and a dazzling ensuite. Head upstairs to marvel at the huge north-facing master bedroom with great storage and double vanity ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms with WIRs, large living retreat, and sublime bathroom. Landscaped gardens and a terrace at the rear make for the perfect alfresco space in summer, meanwhile also enjoy a downstairs powder room, laundry, ducted heating and cooling, great storage throughout, and a single remote garage. Aside from having the convenience of shops at the end of the street, also love being near Chadstone Village shops, Ashburton Primary School, Ashwood High School, Holmesglen Institute, Ashburton Park, Holmesglen Reserve with Gardiners Creek Trail, buses, and Holmesglen Station. Floorplan size: approx. 298.4 Land size: approx. 390 sqm *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Joy Zhang - joy.z@buxton.com.au - 9809 9888
Agent: James Karantonis - james.k@buxton.com.au - 98099888
Ashburton, VIC 3147
Land Size: 603 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Two Dwellings. Flexible Living. Coveted Locale in Heritage Street.
Description: With its timeless 1930s period charm, flexible floorplan and outdoor oasis, this picturesque single-storey residence delivers a rare advantage: a contemporary, light-filled second dwelling. Together, they present an outstanding opportunity for blended or multi-generational families, dual living arrangements, short- or long-term rental income, or a comfortable place to reside while planning a renovation or extension of the original home (STCA). Beyond the quintessential façade and manicured front garden, the original residence has been lovingly restored in superbly comfortable condition, showcasing beautifully preserved hardwood floors, picture rails, double-hung windows, doors and architraves. Decorative brick fireplaces, lead-light details and ornate high ceilings further honour the home's heritage. Formal lounge and dining rooms flow through to a central kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Accommodation includes two generous bedrooms with robes, a terrazzo bathroom with bath and separate toilet, plus a study and second bathroom to the rear. Hydronic heating, a laundry mudroom and covered rear porch complete the offering. Privately positioned on the generous allotment, the second dwelling features open-plan living and dining with split-system heating and cooling, a sleek modern kitchen, and expansive glass sliders opening to a north-facing alfresco deck and landscaped garden with gazebo. Two sun-filled bedrooms with mirrored robes share a contemporary bathroom with soak tub, alongside a separate toilet and laundry. Additional highlights include a lock-up garage, off-street parking, storage sheds, water tanks, irrigation and solar panels. This exceptional and highly versatile property is set within one of Ashburton's highly sought-after heritage protected streets, with Ashburton Village at the end of the street, and both Ashburton and Alamein train stations within walking distance. Proximity to leading schools, library, pool, CBD access, Anniversary and Gardiners Creek trails, parkland, Chadstone Shopping Centre and the M1/CityLink underscores its enduring lifestyle appeal. Shelter Real Estate Agents Ashburton
Agent: Todd Braggins - todd@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Madeleine James - madeleine@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Will Anderson - will@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Ashwood, VIC 3147
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Home That Ticks Every Box
Description: Positioned in one of Ashwood's most tightly held pockets, this beautifully updated three-bedroom unit delivers effortless modern living with comfort, efficiency and lifestyle firmly in mind. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout, featuring a brand-new bathroom, new guttering, and a recently pointed roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. At the heart of the home, light-filled living and dining spaces are complemented by refrigerated cooling and heating through the ceiling, ensuring year-round comfort. A major highlight is the battery-backed solar system, significantly reducing energy costs and enhancing sustainability. The home is fully electric, with gas available and already connected, providing flexibility for future needs. The well-appointed kitchen services everyday living with ease, while three generous bedrooms provide excellent accommodation for families, downsizers or investors alike. Set within the coveted Ashwood High School Zone, the location is hard to beat. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to Woolworths, public transport, and everyday amenities, while still relishing the quiet charm of this premium residential enclave. An outstanding opportunity for owner-occupiers and savvy investors, this move-in-ready home combines modern upgrades, energy efficiency and an unbeatable lifestyle address. *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Troy Hanning - troy.h@buxton.com.au - 0451137200
Agent: James Karantonis - james.k@buxton.com.au - 98099888
Ashburton, VIC 3147
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BEFORE AUCTION
Description: Embrace Incredible Potential. Rebuild, Renovate or Extend. Dress Circle Leafy Locale. Seconds from both Ashburton and Alamein train stations, Ashburton Village, walking trails and surrounding parklands, this enticing property represents a brilliant opportunity for those ready to envisage and embrace the incredible potential to rebuild, renovate or extend (STCA). Currently providing spacious accommodation, the clinker brick with a double carport at the rear comprises a sunny lounge, sky-lit kitchen overlooking a generous dining area, three bright bedrooms (main with built in robes), central bathroom with bath, laundry, storage/mudroom and separate toilet. Take advantage of the superb family friendly location metres from Alamein Station and close to the Anniversary Trail, Ashburton Village, Ashburton Primary School, Warner Reserve, Ashburton Park, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre, Gardiners Creek and parkland. Shelter Real Estate Agents Ashburton
Agent: Will Anderson - will@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Christine Arazi - christine@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Zali Reynolds - zali@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990




















