1 Orchard Crescent
Mont Albert North, VIC 3129

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- homes for sale in Mont Albert North
- 1
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 183,462
- children aged 0–14
- 26,982
- schools
- 50
- parks & libraries
- 33
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 76
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Soccer, Dancing School
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Minifie Reserve
Belmore Rd, Balwyn, Victoria, 3103
856 m straight-line distance
Minifie Park Early Childhood Centre
Belmore Rd, Balwyn, Victoria, 3103
904 m straight-line distance
Greythorn Park
Balwyn North, Victoria, 3104
965 m straight-line distance
Wilson Road Reserve
Doncaster, Victoria, 3108
994 m 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)
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Property Details
910 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
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
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
What's Nearby
Aikido Dentoukan
23 Boondara Rd, Mont Albert North
Mat Creedon School of Music
70 Clifton St , Balwyn North
Haydn Music Center
303/9 Prospect Street, Box Hill
Cosgriff Irish Dancing School
'Tara' 2/18 Essex Rd, Surrey Hills
Karen Margaret Studios
., Box Hill North
Love2learn
2 Kendall St, Canterbury
Ajani Neighbourhood House
2/284 Thompsons road , Templestowe Lower
Social Sport - Box Hill
High School Stadium, 1180 Whitehorse Rd, , Box Hill
Mentative Art
65 Katrina St, , Blackburn North
Nearby Schools
St Bridgets Catholic Primary School - Balwyn North
36 Sweyn Street, Balwyn North VIC 3104 Australia

Greythorn Primary School
Reading Avenue, Balwyn North VIC 3104 Australia

Birralee Primary School
Heyington Avenue, Doncaster VIC 3108 Australia

Koonung Secondary College
615 Elgar Rd, Mont Albert North VIC 3129 Australia

Box Hill Senior Secondary College
Dunloe Ave, Mont Albert North VIC 3129 Australia

Mont Albert Primary School
Barloa Road, Mont Albert VIC 3127 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Balwyn North, VIC 3104
Land Size: 1135 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Renovated Classic on a Huge BHS-zoned Site
Description: Superbly renovated within the Balwyn High School's catchment and creating a commanding presence in one of the area's premier streets, this classically stylish and well elevated, 1948 constructed, four bedroom family haven is situated on a magnificent allotment of 1135 square metres (approx.). Undertaken with an eye for detail and a passion for seamless indoor-outdoor transition, this red brick home gives proud 'forever home' vibes but the land suggests that down the track something more lucrative awaits. Something for today and something for tomorrow. Framing glorious natural light and garden vistas from all directions, a modern open-plan rear flows both to a huge paved outdoor entertaining area and a family friendly backyard, as well as a more intimate deck that draws wonderful afternoon sun that is altogether perfect for year-round alfresco living. The kitchen suits confident gourmet meal preparation with Smeg cooking, volumes of soft close cabinetry and granite benches that include a five-person breakfast bar. The bedrooms are all impressively sized in the style of older homes, most notably the primary suite where both built-in robes and an ensuite add to the experience. Further highlights include built-in robes in another two bedrooms, a double lock-up garage, solar power panels, a huge laundry, store room and secure keyless entry with a security alarm and well as reverse cycle heating / air conditioning and a split system. Just a short walk from some wonderful cafes, shopping and dining at Greythorn Village, this is a highly convenient family pocket that also offers easy access to Koonung Creek parkland, city-bound buses, trams from High Street and the Eastern Freeway.
Agent: Lawrence Zhu - lawrence.zhu@marshallwhite.com.au - 9822 9999
Agent: Eric Lim - eric.lim@marshallwhite.com.au - 0420 388 839
Balwyn North, VIC 3104
Land Size: 664 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: CONTEMPORARY GRANDEUR IN BALWYN HIGH ZONE
Description: A symphony of contemporary elegance and grandeur, this 50 SQ( approx.) lavish residence is the epitome of modern style, whilst also being perfectly placed in the Balwyn High School zone. An opulent façade, soaring high ceilings and herringbone parquetry floorboards offer a grand introduction to the sumptuous proportions held within. Passing through the grand double doors, you're instantly embraced by a large entry hall that flows past the glorious formal lounge and dining domain relishing the warmth of an ambient fireplace. The indulgent open plan meals and family zone rests beside a gourmet kitchen, making entertaining a breeze with stone benches/splashbacks, Miele stainless steel appliances (including dishwasher), soft close cabinetry, abundant storage, trendy pendant lighting, 2nd kitchen/butler's pantry plus a waterfall breakfast bench. The relationship between the indoors and outdoors is effortlessly achieved via sliding doors that open onto a decadent alfresco entertaining zone, while the landscaped backyard offers low-maintenance allure and features a beautiful water feature. A staircase carries you up to an expansive rumpus that accompanies three of the five bedrooms, including an indulgent master bedroom with walk-in robe, spa ensuite with dual vanity plus a private balcony. While a bathroom with toilet conveniently services the remaining upstairs bedrooms. Ideal for in-laws, a guest bedroom with walk-through robe to dual vanity ensuite rests on the entry level and is complemented by a fifth bedroom/study, powder room and large laundry. Luxurious extras include; under stair storage, ducted heating, central vacuum, evaporative cooling, security alarm, double glazed windows, quality carpet, high-end fixtures and fittings, water tank, remote control driveway gate plus a double garage. Situated in the prestigious Balwyn High Zone, close to Westfield Doncaster, buses, trams, parkland plus the Eastern Freeway. ***Photo ID Required at all of the Open for Inspections*** ***Terms: 10% deposit, balance 30/60/90 days***
Agent: Juan Yan - jyan@bigginscott.com.au - 03 9898 8277
Balwyn, VIC 3103
Land Size: 730 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Executive Style, Balwyn High School Zone
Description: Significant lifestyle advantage is presented by this classically inspired contemporary residence, situated in Balwyn High School zone. Graceful proportions, high ceilings and vast double glazed windows create a palatial sense of space, together with peaceful outlooks to the surrounding treetops and north facing orientation that drenches the interior with swathes of natural light. The five-bedroom, five-bathroom interior is flexible, well suited to a range of ages and stages and herringbone timber parquetry flows through the hallway into the ground floor spaces. Several living zones can be versatile as needed. In addition to the open plan family living room, a formal living room, office and first floor retreat with a wet bar and separate study space extend the family credentials and possibilities. With the backdrop of a north facing garden, open plan living room is beautifully proportioned and connection is provided to the easy maintenance grounds via sliding doors that connect to an undercover dining terrace. Perfect for everyday ease of living and effortless entertaining, the kitchen features a suite of Miele appliances, gas stovetop and Fotile extraction system, central stone island and a walk in pantry. Experience an outlook with views across the surrounding rooftops to the mountain ranges from an expansive first floor primary bedroom suite, complete with two extensively appointed dressing rooms and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a freestanding bath and separate shower. Three additional first floor robed ensuite bedrooms are accompanied by a guest ensuite bedroom on the ground floor, making a total of five. Features include heating and cooling, excellent storage, a luxe powder room and a dedicated laundry. The first and ground floor primary bedrooms and powder room all feature luxury smart toilets. A smart home system, motorised curtains, smart lighting, keyless entry, video intercom and security system, automated irrigation systems, parking and an oversized two car lock up garage complete the proposition. Zoned to Balwyn High School, an exceptional setting establishes good proximity to Minifie Park, Maranoa Botanic Gardens, Gordon Barnard Reserve, Balwyn East Village and Belmore Road shops, with excellent transport links nearby.
Agent: William Chen - william.chen@marshallwhite.com.au - 9836 5138
Agent: Sophia Dong - sophia.dong@marshallwhite.com.au - 9836 5138
Agent: Alwin Ho - alwin.ho@marshallwhite.com.au - 0414 383 828
Doncaster, VIC 3108
Land Size: 696 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Tranquil Garden Setting with Elevated Aspect & Future Potential
Description: Secure your own slice of a coveted cul-de-sac with this comfortable four-bedroom family home, being offered for the first time in almost 70 years. Occupying approximately 696sqm of established gardens, the home wraps up comfort, rentability and potential in one appealing package. From the road, there is a distinct mid-century energy to the curbside presence, which is enhanced by original breeze-blocks in the double carport. On entry, warm hardwood floors flow through to the formal lounge which showcases a paneled wall with gorgeous stone accent, while out to the rear, the open plan living and dining zone is flooded with natural light. Connected with the granite kitchen flaunting premium Miele appliances, this zone opens to an alfresco terrace which enjoys an elevated garden aspect across the neighbourhood and beyond. Fitted wardrobes are offered in three of the bedrooms which share the very practical bathroom, separate WC and shower room, while a laundry with yard access, ducted heating and A/C, garden shed along with massive under-house storage round off the classic property. With scope to immediately enjoy or start reaping a rental income, there is the option to renovate as you wish or be inspired by local developments to craft a luxury new home or even subdivide (STCA). In a loved locale close to parklands, transport and schooling, the home is merely moments to Westfield Doncaster and enjoys easy access to the Eastern Freeway.
Agent: Paul Richards - paul@bekdonrichards.com.au - 03 9815 2999
Agent: May Zhu - may@bekdonrichards.com.au - 03 9815 2999
Doncaster, VIC 3108
Land Size: 690 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovation or Redevelopment with DDO8 & RGZ2 Zoning
Description: This property offers a fantastic opportunity for renovation or redevelopment with DDO8 & RGZ2 zoning (subject to council approval) in a prime location. The spacious four-bedroom home sits on a generous 690sqm (approx.) north-facing block, providing plenty of potential. With its prominent street exposure, this property could also be suitable for commercial use. Additionally, its proximity to amenities such as the Park + Ride, Koonung Creek Trail, Birralee Primary School, Wilsons Road Reserve, Eastern Freeway, and Westfield Doncaster make it an attractive location for a luxury development. For those looking to move in and renovate, the home offers spacious living area, four generous size bedrooms, an original bathroom, a bright kitchen/meals area, and ample natural light. Alternatively, you could lease the property while awaiting approval for redevelopment or preparing for renovations. With endless possibilities and a blank canvas appeal, this property invites you to bring your vision to life.
Agent: Joe Cai - jcai@bigginscott.com.au - 03 9841 9000
Agent: Pan Zhang - pzhang@bigginscott.com.au - 03 9841 9000
Balwyn North, VIC 3104
Land Size: 1054 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prestige Renovated Home in Balwyn High School Zone
Description: Perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Balwyn High School zone (STSA), this beautifully renovated four-bedroom residence offers an exceptional combination of style, space, and family comfort. Set on an expansive 1,054 sqm (approx.) allotment, the home showcases light-filled interiors with soaring ceilings, polished hardwood floors, and seamless flow across multiple living zones. The master suite boasts a luxurious ensuite with spa bath, while the gourmet kitchen featuring premium appliances and ample storage serves as the true heart of the home. Outdoors, a resort-style backyard awaits complete with a sparkling swimming pool featuring a diving board, surrounded by manicured gardens and an alfresco area perfect for year-round entertaining. Whether hosting summer pool parties or relaxing weekends with family, this outdoor retreat delivers the ultimate lifestyle experience. Additional highlights include a double garage with separate wine storage area, a dedicated laundry room, and abundant storage throughout, ensuring both comfort and functionality. Located just minutes from elite schools, boutique shops, and vibrant cafés, this residence offers an enviable family lifestyle in one of Balwyn North's most prestigious pockets. Inspect now and discover refined living at its finest. *PLEASE NOTE: Open for Inspection Times and Property Availability are subject to change or cancellation without notice. Please refer to the listed inspection times. If no inspection time is available or you are not able to make the listed times please select Book an Inspection Time or Contact Agent and register your interest. We highly recommend registering for an inspection you are going to attend to avoid disappointment for cancellations. If you are registered to attend an inspection you will be notified via SMS if the inspection is cancelled.*
Agent: Daniel Kon - dkon@avantre.com.au - 03 9600 3883
Agent: Sindy Xue - sindy.xue@avantre.com.au
Agent: Steven Tran - steven.tran@avantre.com.au - 0396003883
Balwyn, VIC 3103
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: *** UNDER CONTRACT ***
Description: Sold by Lachlan Williams 0414 582 556 - Hoskins Maroondah Tree-top Views Paired with a First-Class Lifestyle Rich with the contemporary flourishes of stylish render and stacked stone highlights, the façade of this boutique development reveals a glistening first floor apartment that first home buyers and investors will desire. With a landscaped garden below, you'll be enchanted by the lofty northern view across the treetops from the balcony. Spilling inside to a large living and dining room, sunlight reflects off the polished floorboards, extending into the premium stone kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butler's pantry/laundry. The 2 double bedrooms with build-in robes are serviced by a fashionable dual-vanity stone bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiling as well as a separate toilet. In addition, there's split system air-conditioning, a convenient carport and a large storage room. Only a few short steps from the Boroondara Sports Complex gym and swimming pool, enjoy the pleasant walk to Gordon Barnard Reserve, cafes and restaurants. Zoned for Balwyn High School and Greythorn Primary, catch nearby buses to Box Hill, Westfield Doncaster, Kew and the city.
Agent: Lachlan Williams - teamwilliams@hoskins.com.au - 9722 9755
Agent: Johnny Gu - teamgu@hoskins.com.au
Doncaster, VIC 3108
Land Size: 650 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Opportunity on 650sqm in Sought-After Doncaster Location
Description: SOLD BY WOODARDS MANNINGHAM Ideally positioned to meet all your lifestyle needs, this updated brick veneer home sits proudly on the high side of the street on a generous 650sqm (approx.) allotment. Recently refreshed, the home offers immediate comfort while still presenting exciting potential for future renovation, redevelopment, or the creation of your dream home (STCA). Whether you choose to move in as-is, further modernise, or rebuild (STCA), the winning combination of a sought-after location and close proximity to quality schools, shops, and public transport makes this an exceptional opportunity. The home's interiors blend retro charm with modern updates, showcasing freshly enhanced living and dining spaces with polished timber floors, a well-appointed timber kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and a bright family/meals area that opens onto a sunny, north-facing paved alfresco terrace. Accommodation includes a light-filled main bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite, plus two additional robed bedrooms serviced by a central bathroom and separate toilet. Additional features include ducted heating, split-system heating/cooling, garden shed, and double carport. Perfectly located within easy reach of Park & Ride, public transport, Birralee Primary, Doncaster Primary and St. Gregory the Great Primary, Doncaster Secondary College, Westfield Doncaster, Macedon Square, Greythorn shops, local parks, and the Eastern Freeway.
Agent: Alec Stefanoski - astefanoski@woodards.com.au - 03 9842 1188
Agent: David Phung - dphung@woodards.com.au - 03 9842 1188
Balwyn North, VIC 3104
Land Size: 619 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Brand-new prestige across one vast level
Description: An extraordinarily rare design in this blue-chip pocket zoned for Balwyn High School, celebrate the exceptional comfort of single level living within this brand new and luxurious residence. The eye-catching allure of spectacularly high ceilings invites you to journey down the long hall where you can select a fine bottle from the stunning wine wall then savour with friends in the elegant fire-side lounge room. Privately positioned at the rear, the open-plan dining and family room is where all ages will gather after a long day, sharing stories around the large stone island in the fully appointed Miele kitchen with handy second kitchen. For entertaining, push back the double sliding doors, revealing the sunny under-cover alfresco and lawn. A perfect four bedroom, four ensuite configuration, one ensuite is dual access for guests, and the main bedroom features a walk-in robe and dual-vanity floor-to-ceiling tiled ensuite with a free-standing tub. Appointed with parquet floors, double glazing, security alarm, Daikin central heating/air-conditioning, auto gates and an internally accessed double auto garage, move straight in to enjoy this great neighbourhood walking distance to Boroondara Park Primary School, Greythorn Village and the tram to Kew's schools and the city.
Agent: Helen Yan - helen.yan@raywhite.com - 03 8538 0588
Agent: Stephen Zhang - stephen.zhang@raywhite.com




















