1/62 Colchester Road
Kilsyth, VIC 3137

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Area figures
- schools in Kilsyth
- 4
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 160,137
- children aged 0–14
- 29,657
- schools
- 79
- parks & libraries
- 151
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 63
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Pinks Reserve
Liverpool Rd, Kilsyth, Victoria, 3137
1.1 km straight-line distance
Hansen Park
Durham Rd, Kilsyth, Victoria, 3137
1.6 km straight-line distance
Dorset Recreation Reserve
Dorset Rd, Croydon, Victoria, 3136
1.6 km straight-line distance
Kiloran Park
Mooroolbark, Victoria, 3138
1.7 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
325 m²
Townhouse
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Mon, 19 Oct · Mt Evelyn
Stay & Plays - Every Mondays until 21-Dec-2026
Thu, 1 Oct · Upwey
Shire of Yarra Ranges Over-50s Festival
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
What's Nearby
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Glitz Gymnastics Academy
18 Trade Pl, Lilydale
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Lilydale Skate Centre
34 Industrial Park Drive , Lilydale
Lilydale-Skate-Centre
34 Industrial Park Drive , Lilydale
Matt Jefferies Entertainment
36 Earlswood Place , Lilydale
Parkwood Dance Academy
Domeney recreation centre, Park Orchards
Eastern Cheer & Dance Academy
2 Nurlendi Road , Vermont
Eastern Indoor Sports Centre
1642 Ferntree Gully Rd, Knoxfield
Nearby Schools

Ruskin Park Primary School
18 - 20 Ruskin Ave , Croydon VIC 3136 Australia

St Richard’s Primary School - Kilsyth
672 Mount Dandenong Road, Kilsyth VIC 3137 Australia

Kilsyth Primary School
Durham Road, Kilsyth VIC 3137 Australia

Gladesville Primary School
Gladesville Drive, Kilsyth VIC 3137 Australia

Dorset Primary School
Rescorla Avenue, Croydon VIC 3136 Australia

Yarra Hills Secondary College
16 Reay Rd, Mooroolbark VIC 3138, Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
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Croydon, VIC 3136
Land Size: 515 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Private standalone retreat
Description: Private, peaceful and perfectly presented, a relaxing lifestyle beckons in this classy single-level residence. Nestled at the end of its own garden-lined driveway, with no grass to mow and no body corporate, it immediately starts ticking boxes for those seeking easy, independent living. The home's rendered facade, topped by a Colorbond roof with new gutter guard, instantly impresses, adjoined by a double carport. Working drawings for a proposed four-car garage with workshop are also available for the new owners to lodge (STCA), offering exciting future potential. Its position provides excellent connectivity to amenities, only a short walk to reserves, Dorset Recreation Trail and Golf Course, strip shops, the 737 bus stop, childcare centres, Croydon Gums Kindergarten and Dorset Primary School, with Civic Square Shopping Centre, Swinburne TAFE, Aquahub, Croydon Main Street and Train Station all just a short drive away. - Secure entry into the home is ensured by a Samsung digital door lock fitted to an extra-large front door - 2.7m high ceilings with Victorian gutter mould cornices emanate a sense of elegance within, complemented by fresh paintwork and sleek flooring - To the right of the entrance, a large lounge room invites downtime, with a mantle-framed gas fireplace adding warmth and character - The kitchen and meals area is a stylish hub for cooking and gathering with loved ones, featuring a black and white aesthetic with stainless steel appliances, mosaic tile splashbacks and granite benches - Two double-door storage cupboards are built into this hub, one opening to a concealed study cavity and the other accommodating a European laundry - From here, a sliding door grants smooth access to a private courtyard, wrapped by bamboo screens and mulched feature gardens. Secured by fencing, entertaining will be a pleasure here under the cover of the generous pergola - Two spacious, separately-winged bedrooms offer a restful sleeping environment. The master boasts a walk-in wardrobe and a new fully tiled ensuite, while the second bedroom has built-in wardrobes and a new fully tiled bathroom beside it - A 6-kW solar system assists with keeping energy bills down - Ducted heating and cooling deliver year-round climate comfort - A purified drinking water tap, a new instantaneous gas hot water system, Rinnai water temperature control and a water tank enhance everyday convenience and efficiency throughout the home
Agent: Lisa Nguyen - lisanguyen@mcgrath.com.au - 03 8595 2777
Agent: Paul Fenech - paulfenech@mcgrath.com.au - 03 85952777
Croydon, VIC 3136
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low Maintenance Perfection
Description: Showcasing a stylish and luxurious design, this presentation-perfect home ideally located in a convenient and secure setting delivers the ultimate in low maintenance living. A considered floorplan invites a variety of buyers, with a spacious layout that benefits from an abundance of natural light. Cleverly zoned, open plan design delivers ample space, with a large living and dining area orientated to maximise the sunny aspect and an entertainer's courtyard the perfect space to enjoy the outdoors while you entertain with family and friends. Presenting as new, having recently been updated and freshly painted throughout, and featuring: Stylish, modern kitchen Central ducted heating Split system cooling Modern bathroom Separate laundry Secure lock up garage Off Street parking for 2 cars All of this in a blue-chip enclave with immediate access to Croydon Primary School, Dorset Golf Club, and just moments to Dorset Gardens Hotel and the Eastland Shopping Precinct. Private viewings are now available, please contact Peter Di Giorgio on 0439 250 995 to arrange a time to inspect.
Agent: Peter Di Giorgio - pdigiorgio@hallmarc.com.au - 9660 9000
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Choice is Yours!
Description: Perched on the high side of a quiet court location and with panoramic northerly aspect, each of these brand new townhouses, built to a 7 star rating, are ready to move in for 2026. Each property features a generous double garage while offering 3 bedrooms, single or double storey, single or dual living zones, family bathroom and en-suite to main bedroom. Comfort is ensured by total temperature control throughout with Rinnai central heating and cooling while the all electric modern appliances ensure convenience. Enjoy the balanced natural light throughout each property. Close proximity to Churinga shopping centre, public transport, medical specialists and schools make these a phenomenal choice. Unit 1: $890,000-$955,000 Unit 2: $800,000-$880,000 Unit 3: $850,000-$920,000 Call to Inspect
Agent: Richard Goldsmith - richardgoldsmith@ljhookermooroolbark.com.au - 03 9726 7711
Agent: Ben Hudson - benhudson@ljhookermooroolbark.com.au - 03 9726 7711
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Land Size: 468 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sophisticated & Private Modern Living
Description: Tucked away in a private court location, this brand-new rear residence offers a masterclass in modern sophistication and chic design. Built to exacting standards, the home is defined by its sleek aesthetic, featuring stunning engineered floors and large windows that flood the interiors with natural light. The heart of the home is a show-stopping feature kitchen, boasting grey stone benchtops, striking black cabinetry, and ambient mood lighting that creates an atmosphere of refined luxury. Accommodation is equally impressive, with three generous bedrooms serviced by two high-end bathrooms. Designed to rival a boutique hotel, these bathrooms feature floor-to-ceiling tiling, shower alcoves, and integrated mood lighting for a spa-like experience. Year-round comfort is seamless with a comprehensive ducted heating and cooling system throughout. The living space extends effortlessly outdoors to a low-maintenance backyard complete with decking, the perfect spot for a quiet evening drink or casual entertaining. Practicality is well catered for with a double car garage plus an additional driveway space for a third vehicle. Perfect for small families and lifestyle-conscious buyers, the property is exceptionally well-connected. You are just a 510 minute drive from the vibrant shopping and dining precincts of Mooroolbark Central and Churinga Shopping Centre. Commuting is easy with Mooroolbark and Croydon Train Stations nearby, while families will appreciate the proximity to quality local schools such as Kilsyth Primary, St. Richard's Primary, and Yarra Hills Secondary College.
Agent: Nathan Hick - nhick@barryplant.com.au - 9725 9855
Agent: Asta Timms - atimms@barryplant.com.au - 03 9725 9855
Croydon, VIC 3136
Land Size: 865 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classic foundations, big block, brilliant croydon opportunity.
Description: Some properties quietly hum with possibility, and this solid 1960s brick classic is exactly that. Set on a generous 865m² (approx.) allotment in a well-connected Croydon pocket, it offers immediate comfort with an updated kitchen and bathroom while opening the door to future plans. Renovate, extend up or out, landbank with a tenant, explore dual occupancy or subdivision (STCA), or consider a full redevelopment down the track. With services, transport, schools and recreation all within easy reach, this is a location that supports every stage of the property journey, whether you're starting out, investing smartly or planning your next project. Property Highlights: Classic 1960s brick home with updated kitchen and bathroom already in place Expansive 865sqm (approx.) block with excellent scope for subdivision or redevelopment (STCA) Side laneway and wide driveway providing favourable access for future plans (STCA) Three bedrooms serviced by a fully tiled bathroom featuring double basin vanity and heated towel rack Functional kitchen overlooking the meals zone with separate living area for relaxed everyday living Comfortable layout ideal for renting out while plans and permits are prepared Rear bungalow (requires attention) Ducted heating for seasonal comfort Single carport with generous surrounding yard space Plenty of room to extend the existing home up, out or both (STCA) Potential for dual occupancy or full site redevelopment if desired (STCA) Well-connected neighbourhood balancing convenience with a relaxed suburban feel Location Highlights: Walkable lifestyle with 737 bus stop, local strip shops, Dorset Recreation Trail and Reserve nearby 350m to Dorset Primary School 1.6km to Eastfield Park 130m to Kids Own Early Childhood Learning Centre 800m to Merrindale Shopping Village Minutes to Swinburne TAFE, Civic Square Shopping Centre, Aquahub, library, Croydon Main Street and train station Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition) Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Agent: Keith Wilson - keith.wilson@barryplant.com.au - 03 9762 6666
Agent: Rodney Pickard - rpickard@barryplant.com.au - 03 9762 6666
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Land Size: 1189 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: TREMENDOUS FIRST-TIME OFFERING
Description: Presenting a tremendous first-time offering with infinite possibilities. Held in the same hands since the 1950s, this double block property spanning approximately 1,189sqm hosts an original home and a self-contained bungalow, ready for what the future holds. What it delivers are outstanding options, including renovating and embracing its suitability for multi-generational living, pursuing a multi-townhouse development (STCA), or capitalising on dual rental returns. The block is regular in shape and boasts wide frontage, making development a viable choice. The home can be comfortably lived in by new owners or tenants while plans are made and permits obtained. With tall ceilings and vintage wallpaper, its charm is intact and primed for enhancement. It has a light-filled lounge and dining room, an eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms, one bathroom, a laundry and a dual-access toilet, with ducted heating and a split system air conditioner providing seasonal comfort. The sunny backyard accommodates a self-contained bungalow with its own water supply and electricity metre, featuring a living/dining area, kitchen, one bedroom with an ensuite, and an air conditioner. Complete with a carport, garage and open parking space, this property is poised for the exciting next chapter that awaits. Its key Kilsyth position places you within walking distance to bus stops, trails, reserves, recreational facilities, Churinga shops and eateries, childcare and medical centres, with schools, sporting grounds and the vibrant shopping hubs and train stations of Croydon and Mooroolbark only a short drive away.
Agent: Chris Price - chris.price@stockdaleleggo.com.au - 9723 0060
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Land Size: 510 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another successful sale by the award-winning team at Jellis Craig, Yarra Ranges' No.1 agency. Call us today! - 9726 8888.
Description: Delivering enviable privacy and security at the rear, this pristine single-level residence presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity for families and downsizers alike. Showcasing impeccably presented interiors with gleaming tiled flooring and high ceilings, the home also boasts an oversized ensuite master bedroom, an impressive stone kitchen with a butler's pantry, and a serene backyard haven with space for pets and children to play. Set on its own generous 513sqm title with no shared land or body corporate, the brick home is accessed via a private driveway framed by landscaped gardens. An expansive open plan living and dining area is filled with natural light, flowing seamlessly out to a sundrenched deck with abundant space for relaxed alfresco dining. The deck overlooks a fully fenced backyard with quality artificial lawn, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat for family enjoyment. The stylish contemporary kitchen features thick stone benchtops, a substantial island breakfast bar, excellent storage with deep soft-close drawers, an airy butler's pantry, and stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, large electric oven, and 900mm gas cooktop. The enviably proportioned master suite includes a walk-in wardrobe and stone-topped private ensuite, while two additional large robed bedrooms are complemented by a central bathroom with a stone vanity and deep bathtub. Featuring gas ducted heating, LED downlights, and a full laundry with direct outdoor access, the home also includes a remote double lock-up garage with rear roller door access to the backyard, plus ample additional off-street parking with space for a caravan or trailer. Poised just a short stroll from leafy Elizabeth Bridge Reserve and the Carrum-Warburton Trail, the home is also within walking distance of buses, Mooroolbark Miniature Railway, and Mooroolbark Heights Reserve. Zoned for Kilsyth Primary School and Yarra Hills Secondary College, the location is also moments from Mooroolbark Station and local shops. Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.
Agent: Adrian Nyariri - adriannyariri@jelliscraig.com.au - 9870 6211
Agent: Daniel Broadbent - danielbroadbent@jelliscraig.com.au - 9870 6211
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Where Modern Comfort Meets a Premium Lifestyle
Description: Positioned in a quiet tree lined street, this home delivers modern, low-maintenance living with space to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. The home features three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous master suite complete with walk-in robe and private ensuite. The remaining two bedrooms are fitted with built-in robes and are serviced by a central bathroom, creating a practical layout for families or guests. At the heart of the home, an open-plan north facing kitchen, meals, living and dining zone provides a welcoming hub for everyday living. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances including an electric oven, gas cooktop and dishwasher, offering both functionality and style. Comfort is assured year-round with gas ducted heating, a split system air conditioner, and the added benefit of a new instantaneous hot water system. Sliding doors extend the living space outdoors to a covered alfresco areaperfect for year-round entertaining overlooking the private backyard. A lock-up double garage with rear roller door access through to the backyard adds everyday convenience and flexibility. Enjoy an enviable lifestyle location with a children's playground directly across the street, and easy access to surrounding parklands including Dorset Recreation Reserve and its walking trails. The home is also close to Dorset Golf Course, within walking distance to bus stops connecting to Croydon Station, Churinga Shopping Centre and local childcare facilities. Zoned for Kilsyth Primary School and Yarra Hills Secondary College, this is a smart opportunity for families, downsizers or investors seeking comfort, convenience and strong long-term appeal. Loci Real Estate has taken every precaution to ensure the information contained herein is true and accurate, however accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Jackie Mooney - jackie.mooney@locirealestate.com.au - 1300 562 400
Agent: Michael Gurry - michael.gurry@locirealestate.com.au - 1300562400
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Land Size: 168 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Another successful sale by the award-winning team at Jellis Craig, Yarra Ranges' No.1 agency. Call us today! - 9726 8888.
Description: Offering an array of modern luxuries and easy-care interiors, this sophisticatedly designed townhouse nested in a quiet no-through road has been crafted with an impressive fusion of style and space. With an emphasis on low maintenance living and superb walking-distance convenience to a host of amenities, the home is ideal for young families, first home buyers, investors or downsizers. A grand light-filled open plan living area with warm polished boards showcases a large modern kitchen with stone waterfall benchtops, breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances and flows into a comfortable family and dining area, perfect for family time. Furthermore, the home also comes complete with a sunny rear courtyard, the ideal outdoor entertaining or relaxation area to enjoy in complete privacy and security. The clever design is ideal for today's modern families and incorporates three stylish bedrooms upstairs away from the bustle of daily living including a master with elegant ensuite and lavish walk-in robe and skylit central bathroom servicing the remaining bedrooms. Additionally, there is a highly coveted study at the front of the home providing a space for those who work from home. Well appointed, the home boasts high ceilings, stone-topped vanities, laundry with third toilet, rainwater tank, garden shed, a remote single garage with internal and rear access plus ducted heating throughout, evaporative cooling and split system air conditioning for seasonal comfort. Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.
Agent: Brent Earney - brentearney@jelliscraig.com.au - 9725 0000
Agent: Mitch Grey - MitchGrey@jelliscraig.com.au - 9725 0000




















