1217/18 Mt Alexander Road
Travancore, VIC 3032

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 129,732
- children aged 0–14
- 19,724
- schools
- 38
- parks & libraries
- 52
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 49
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Gymnastics, Taekwondo
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Debney's Park
Victoria St, Flemington, Victoria, 3031
275 m straight-line distance
Travancore Park
Mooltan St, Travancore, Victoria, 3032
557 m straight-line distance
Arthur Calwell Park
Mangalore St, Travancore, Victoria, 3032
725 m straight-line distance
Parkville Gardens
Manchester Ln, Parkville, Victoria, 3052
781 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)
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
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
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
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
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, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
What's Nearby
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Kensington Community Aquatic & Recreation Centre
99 Altona St , Kensington
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

Flemington Primary School
Mt Alexander Road, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia

Debney Meadows Primary School
Victoria St, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia

Travancore School
Travancore VIC 3032

Southern Cross Education Institute
155-161 Boundary Rd, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia

Mount Alexander College
167-175 Mt Alexander Rd, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia
St Brendan's Primary School - Flemington
103 Wellington Street, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Recently sold nearby
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Parkville, VIC 3052
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Apartment Living in Parkville
Description: Step into modern elegance with this stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located at 205 / 86 Cade Way, Parkville. The property offers a sophisticated lifestyle in one of Melbourne's most sought-after suburbs. Boasting a sleek design and high-quality finishes, this apartment features a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom. With secure garage parking included, convenience meets luxury in this contemporary abode. Enjoy the convenience of inner-city living with easy access to public transport, parklands, cafes, and universities. Whether you're a first home buyer, downsizer, or investor, this property presents a fantastic opportunity to secure a premium piece of real estate in Parkville. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the epitome of modern apartment living.
Agent: Tim Harris - tim@handbrealestate.com.au
Flemington, VIC 3031
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Style and substance in a perfect position
Description: Beyond the gorgeous facade, this quintessential single-fronted Victorian combines period charm and contemporary flair to deliver a lifestyle with nothing to do but unpack and enjoy all serenely situated in one of Flemington's favourite streets. Flawlessly presented from start to finish, the home's previously expanded interior showcases two bedrooms with built-in robes both complemented by a stylish central bathroom with shower/tub combo. Filled with natural light, the open-plan living/dining area is adjoined by a well-appointed kitchen complete with Bosch cooking appliances and Fisher & Paykel dishwasher. Additional features include hydronic heating and split-system air conditioning, along with high ceilings, multiple Velux roof windows and large European laundry, plus bi-folds to a fully-decked yard with direct access to the rear ROW. Footsteps to the best of Flemington including Pin Oak Crescent cafes, Newmarket Station, Racecourse Road trams, restaurants and specialty shops, it's also close to local parks and popular schools, as well as easy Citylink access.
Agent: Jacinta Vear - jvear@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9376 2211
Agent: Jayson Watts - jwatts@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9376 2211
Travancore, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Pennisi
Description: You'll instantly fall in love with the spectacular city views from the wide wrap-around balcony. This spacious three-bedroom apartment offers open-plan living that perfectly connects indoor comfort with outdoor enjoyment. The Essentials Three generous bedrooms Main bedroom with built-in robes and ensuite Bedrooms 2 and 3 with built-in robes Central tiled bathroom with shower, freestanding bath, and toilet Entertainer's kitchen with Caesarstone benches, stainless steel appliances, and dishwasher Spacious open-plan living and dining Wide double-return balcony with 180-degree viewsideal for entertaining European laundry is discreetly tucked away The Extras Two secure car spaces plus generous storage Lift access from the secure car park Parquetry floors Split-system heating/cooling Boutique block of only 10 apartments The Village Stroll to cafés, shops, and local dining precincts Easy City commute with Mt Road Tram and Train via nearby Flemington Bridge stations Close to Travancore Park, Debneys Park, and Moonee Ponds Creek Trail Surrounded by quality schools, universities, childcare, and major hospitals Minutes to Melbourne's sporting and entertainment hubs The Clincher Premium finishes, generous proportions, and unbeatable lifestyle appealall in a tightly held boutique development of just 10 residences. Perfect for professionals or downsizers seeking modern comfort and convenience. Pennisi Real Estate Essendon wishes you every success with your property hunt!
Agent: Andrew Pennisi - andrew@pennisi.com.au - 03 9379 5616
Agent: Team Pennisi - sales@pennisi.com.au - 03 9379 5616
Flemington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Secluded style in the leafy heart of Flemington
Description: Set well back from the street, this top-floor apartment (1 of 24) is an ideal choice for first-time buyers and investors alike with its quality inclusions, abundance of natural light and enviably convenient location. Impeccably presented from beginning to end, the welcoming interior comprises a large bedroom with WIR complemented by a stylish ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo. Add to this a sizeable open living/meals area providing the perfect place to unwind, accompanied by a neat kitchen complete with gas cooker, plus a versatile dining room that can be closed off and utilised as a second bedroom if desired. Other features include a balcony (from the living area) with leafy outlook, split-system heating/cooling, double blinds and internal laundry facilities, plus a shared solar power system and off-street parking space. In one of Flemington's premier tree-lined streets walking distance to Pin Oak Crescent cafes and Newmarket Station (3 stops to town), along with Racecourse Road shops, bars and restaurants, it's also close to a choice of tram lines, popular parks and the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, primary schools, Moonee Ponds Central Shopping Centre and Penny Lane Cinema.
Agent: Josh Kalender - jkalender@nelsonalexander.com.au - 0418 712 558
Agent: Alex Edwards - alexe@nelsonalexander.com.au - 03 9376 2211
Kensington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions of Interest Closing Wednesday 18 March at 5pm
Description: Boutique bliss in a creative conversion One of only fifteen in the building, this ground-floor apartment presents a compelling lifestyle or investment opportunity with its sizeable floorplan, impressive inclusions and prime location close to the best of Kensington. Nestled at the rear, this impeccable abode comprises a generous bedroom with mirrored robes complemented by a stylish central bathroom with fully-tiled shower. Filled with natural light, the spacious open living/dining area adds to the appeal serviced by a stone-top kitchen with Bosch cooking appliances and dishwasher. Other fine features include split-system heating/cooling for year-round comfort, along with engineered timber floors, double-glazed windows and European laundry facilities. Completing the picture is a private courtyard showcasing the old factory's original brick walls, plus a large lower-level storeroom and secure entry foyer with video intercom. A short stroll to both Kensington and Macaulay stations (different train lines), along with Racecourse Road trams, village cafes and shops, it's also close to the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail as well as easy access to CityLink.
Agent: Louis Nardella - LNardella@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9367 2211
Agent: Ryan Currie - rcurrie@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9376 2211
Travancore, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Ground-Floor Apartment with North-Facing Courtyard
Description: This beautifully presented ground-floor apartment offers a rare blend of space, style, and serenity in an ideal Travancore location within a boutique complex of just 10 apartments. Perfect for 1st home buyers, inner-city professionals, downsizers, or savvy investors, this apartment delivers a bright, open living and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The apartment features a generously sized bedroom with full-width mirrored robes and a central bathroom finished with a stone-top vanity and modern fixtures. An open-plan living and dining area provides fitted with hardwood timber floors offers a versatile space to relax or entertain, while the sleek kitchen boasts stone benchtops, tiled splashbacks, soft-close cabinetry, and premium Miele appliances, including dishwasher, oven, induction cooktop, and rangehood. Step outside to your oversized north-facing courtyard, complete with undercover entertaining area and high fences for privacy, making it an ideal space for social gatherings or quiet relaxation. Additional features include split-system heating and cooling, a European style laundry with trough, and a large linen cupboard. Secure access is guaranteed with a video intercom, lift access, and basement car park including a generous storage cage. Set in a quiet, convenient pocket of Travancore, you're walking distance to trams on Mt Alexander Road, local cafés and eateries, the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, and the open spaces of Travancore Park. Racecourse Road shops, Flemington Bridge Station, and Citylink are also easily accessible, making this apartment a smart lifestyle choice with excellent investment potential.
Agent: Ryan Pagan - rpagan@paganrealestate.com.au - 03 9375 3377
Agent: Thomas Maher - tom@paganrealestate.com.au - 9375 3377
Flemington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy, light-filled living in a quiet Flemington pocket
Description: Tucked away in a quiet court location, this well-presented one-bedroom unit delivers comfort, simplicity and everyday convenience, making it an ideal choice for first home buyers or investors seeking a low-maintenance inner-north lifestyle. The open-plan living and dining area is carpeted and filled with natural light, offering a welcoming space that connects seamlessly with the kitchen. Split-system heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort, while the practical layout enhances ease of living. The kitchen is well-appointed with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances, tiled splashback, dishwasher, floorboards and ample storage, providing both style and functionality for daily use. The bedroom is generously sized and features a walk-in robe, creating a comfortable and private retreat. The tiled bathroom is finished with a frameless shower screen, single floating vanity and shaving cabinet for additional storage, while a neatly integrated European laundry maximises space without compromising practicality. Additional features include a secure car space, enhancing convenience and appeal. Positioned for lifestyle and connectivity, the home is close to Barkly Square, Showgrounds Village and Newmarket Shopping Plaza, offering easy access to shopping, dining and everyday essentials. Public transport options are excellent, with Newmarket Station and Tram Route 59 nearby, providing direct connections to the CBD and surrounding suburbs. Outdoor recreation is well catered for, with Farnham Street Reserve and Travancore Park just moments away, offering green open space for relaxation and leisure. We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.
Agent: Sam Abboud - sabboud@woodards.com.au - 03 9370 0300
Agent: Mansi Champaneri - mchampaneri@woodards.com.au - 03 9370 0300
Travancore, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The ALT 21st Floor, Panoramic City Views, 3km to the CBD
Description: Positioned high on the 21st floor, this ALT apartment delivers spectacular, uninterrupted city skyline views from one of the building's most sought-after vantage points. Uniquely designed, the apartment extends slightly beyond the typical façade line, creating a standout position that enhances its outlook and captures even more dramatic, sweeping views across Melbourne's CBD and beyond. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light while perfectly framing the ever-changing city backdrop, from vibrant daytime scenes to stunning evening lights. The modern kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, stone benchtops, glass splashbacks and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the open-plan living and dining domain. The generous living area is wrapped in glass, maximising light, space and those breathtaking views, creating an impressive yet comfortable environment to relax or entertain. The bedroom includes a built-in robe and enjoys excellent natural light, while the apartment is further enhanced by heating and cooling, euro laundry, broadband and pay TV access, secure intercom entry, lift access, a secure car space and a large storage cage. Residents of The ALT enjoy access to premium lifestyle facilities including a fully equipped gym, sauna and an impressive sky-deck entertainment area with BBQ facilities, all designed to complement inner-city living. Located just 3km from Melbourne's CBD, Travancore sits at the gateway to the city with tram and train at your doorstep, parklands surrounding the complex, bike tracks to the CBD and Docklands, and close proximity to hospitals, universities and a supermarket and café downstairs. This is high-rise living with impact, position and convenience all in one.
Agent: Ryan Pagan - rpagan@paganrealestate.com.au - 03 9375 3377
Agent: Thomas Maher - tom@paganrealestate.com.au - 9375 3377
Parkville, VIC 3052
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: **404/67 Galada Avenue, Parkville**
Description: Urban serenity at 404/67 Galada Avenue, Parkville, Exclusive access to a 25m pool, gymnasium, and BBQ facilities, complemented by a secure entry foyer and lift access to the lower-level parking. Perfectly positioned moments from Cade Way buses, Manningham Reserve, Flemington Road trams, and Flemington Bridge Station, you're also steps from the zoo, Capital City Trail, and Parkville's renowned hospital and Melbourne University precincts, with easy Citylink access. Stylish 1Master bedroom with ensuite, 1 Guest Bedroom and bathroom apartment with a secure undercover car park offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and city-fringe convenience. Overlooking tranquil parklands, A dedicated study room provides versatile space for work or relaxation. The light-filled open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly to a fully covered balcony, perfect for soaking in the stunning parkland views. The contemporary kitchen impresses with gas cooking and high-end stainless-steel appliances. Additional highlights include split-system heating and cooling,
Agent: Peter Chum - peter@aoyuan.com.au
Agent: Carol Chau - carol@aoyuan.com.au - 03 9886 5335
Agent: Michael Tiong - michael@aoyuan.com.au - 0434 105 500




















