124 Windermere Street South
Ballarat Central, VIC 3350

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 121,050
- children aged 0–14
- 22,358
- schools
- 49
- parks & libraries
- 61
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 61
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Event Entertainment, Dancing School
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Library Computer Labs
Lake Wendouree, Victoria, 3350
708 m straight-line distance
Callinan Library
Lake Wendouree, Victoria, 3350
710 m straight-line distance
Moreshead Park Soccer Ground
Watermans Pl, Ballarat Central, Victoria, 3350
828 m straight-line distance
Trekardo Park
Pleasant St S, Redan, Victoria, 3350
1.1 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)
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Property Details
506 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Western Oval
Pleasant St S, Ballarat Central
Callinan Library
Lake Wendouree
Soccer Oval
Sebastopol St, Redan
Ballarat Soccer & Sports Club
Pleasant St S, Redan
Ballarat Yacht Club
Ballarat
Ballarat Football Netball Club
Ballarat
Xtreme Bounce
Ballarat
Graduate Business School
Ballarat West
BALC Gymnastics
Ballarat
Nearby Schools

St Patrick's Primary School - Ballarat
119 Drummond Street South, Ballarat VIC 3350 Australia

Ballarat Primary School
Dana Street , Ballarat VIC 3350 Australia

Ballarat Clarendon College
1425a Sturt St, Ballarat VIC 3350 Australia

Newington Primary School
49 Inkerman Street , Ballarat VIC 3350 Australia

St Patrick's College
1431 Sturt St, Ballarat VIC 3350 Australia

St Aloysius' School - Redan
Ripon Street South, Redan VIC 3350 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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Redan, VIC 3350
Land Size: 458 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A True Redan Gem with Space, Style & Street Appeal
Description: * Boasting commanding street presence, this character-filled home sits proudly on a wide frontage in one of Redan's most convenient pockets * Three generous bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for families, first-home buyers, or downsizers * Spacious lounge room opens through double doors to the outdoors * Separate dining room positioned just off the kitchen, creating a functional and inviting space. * Enjoy your morning tea or coffee in the lovely east-facing enclosed porch, bathed in gentle natural light * Updated kitchen and bathroom blend modern finishes with the home's original charm, ensuring everyday comfort * Ducted Fujitsu heating and cooling deliver reliable year-round climate control throughout the home * The entertainers' delight rear yard offers room to relax or host family gatherings * All within walking distance to Blakes Family Grocers, primary schools and secondary colleges
Agent: Kyle Anderson - kyle@trevorpetrie.com.au - 03 5333 4322
Agent: Hannah Baker - hannah@trevorpetrie.com.au
Lake Wendouree, VIC 3350
Land Size: 504 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Inner city living in this refined Victorian just off Lake Wendouree
Description: Stunningly reimagined, this beautiful Victorian residence delivers an inspired fusion of period charm and modern-day convenience in one of Lake Wendouree's most prized pockets. Sitting proudly behind a striking façade, the home immediately captivates with its ornate fretwork, classic bullnose veranda and white picket fence, creating an inviting first impression that only deepens once inside. Designed for relaxed family living, the home offers four generous bedrooms, three with built-in robes and all featuring ceiling fans, while the master bedroom features double French doors opening to a private courtyard, perfect for quiet morning coffees or evening champagne. A large central family bathroom provides ample space for everyone, complemented by a separate toilet and European laundry. At the heart of the home, the expansive family kitchen seamlessly connects to the main living and dining zone, where soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams and feature windows flood the space with natural light and create a wonderful sense of openness while overlooking the beautifully manicured gardens. Upstairs, a versatile second living area presents endless possibilities as a work from home space, children's play area, living zone or additional bedroom. Thoughtful details throughout include leadlight feature windows, solid timber floors, ornate fireplaces with mantles, high ceilings, feature lighting, day and night blinds and excellent storage, including under-stair cupboards. Outdoors, the backyard is truly private with brick paving, cottage-style gardens and a stunning grapevine-covered alfresco ideal for entertaining. A lock-up garage with remote access, additional off-street parking and electric entry gate ensure ease, security and practicality, with exposed aggregate paths and driveway adding to the home's refined appeal. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of Lake Wendouree and local shops and offering easy access to Ballarat's finest schools and the CBD, this exceptional home presents a wonderful opportunity to secure a beautifully updated period home in a blue-chip location.
Agent: Brooke Reynolds - BrookeReynolds@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 5329 2500
Agent: James Loader - jamesloader@jellilscraig.com.au - 5329 2500
Ballarat Central, VIC 3350
Land Size: 252 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfectly Positioned in the Heart of Ballarat's CBD
Description: Superbly situated in the centre of Ballarat, this delightful home combines comfort, character and absolute convenience. Just a short stroll from Ballarat Central's boutique shops, popular cafés and restaurants, schools, and the picturesque Lake Wendouree, this address offers the best of city living without ever needing to start the car. With its charming street appeal and light-filled interiors, the property delivers an inviting lifestyle for families, professionals, or downsizers alike. High ceilings throughout enhance the sense of openness and space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The home features three well-sized bedrooms, including one with built-in robes and direct access to a two-way bathroom. The wide central hallway flows into a spacious formal living area - the perfect spot to unwind or entertain guests. The kitchen is both stylish and practical, offering generous bench and cupboard space, a freestanding cooker, and a convenient breakfast bar with two-way storage. It adjoins the dining area, which enjoys lovely views across the backyard. Gas heating is positioned throughout to keep the home cosy during Ballarat's cooler months. Sliding glass doors open to the rear yard, revealing a peaceful, low-maintenance garden ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Rear access adds further appeal, with an inviting covered alfresco area and secure car garage with roller door. Adding to its attraction, this property presents fantastic Airbnb or short-stay potential, with its central position and proximity to Ballarat's most popular dining, cultural and lifestyle destinations making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking a stylish home base in the heart of the city. All of Ballarat's cultural and lifestyle attractions are within easy reach - including the Art Gallery, the historic Regent Cinema, Her Majesty's Theatre and the bustling weekend markets. Combining prime location, timeless charm and practical living spaces, this is a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Ballarat's vibrant CBD lifestyle. Additional opportunity available with the adjoining commercial warehouse at 4-6 Davey Street.
Agent: Will Munro - will.munro@raywhite.com - 03 5333 4444
Agent: Chloe Wilson - chloe.wilson@raywhite.com - 03 5333 4444
Lake Wendouree, VIC 3350
Land Size: 964 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: GRAND PERIOD RESIDENCE CIRCA 1913
Description: Set on a magnificent 964sqm (approx.) allotment on iconic Sturt Street, this superb home combines period elegance, generous proportions and aesthetically pleasing and practical updates, all just moments from Lake Wendouree. Beautifully restored after its conversion into four flats prior to purchase, the home underwent a comprehensive renovation including the light-filled, north-facing rear extension and the refurbishment of the main bathroom. The ensuite has been recently freshly renovated adding comfort and convenience to the elegant original layout. Accommodation includes three very spacious bedrooms, highlighted by a serene main suite with walk-in robe, and a beautifully updated ensuite. Multiple living zones, a study/home office, and a large central lounge enhanced by original character and charm such as beautiful stained glass, polished timber floors and an open fireplace. The open kitchen/living area showcasing timeless cabinetry, extensive storage, stone-look benchtops, gas cooking, dual ovens, and seamless integration with the living space all overlooking attractive gardens with an extensive pergola with retractable cover. Modern comforts include ducted gas heating, a split-system in the kitchen/living area for year-round comfort plus additional peace of mind with a monitored security system. A protected feature Oak tree at the entrance of the home plus beautifully established gardens with a full irrigation system which provides for exceptional outdoor entertaining. A rare offering in one of Ballarat's most coveted locales this home delivers heritage charm and an enviable Lake Wendouree lifestyle. Conjunctional agent: Jellis Craig Ballarat - Rebecca Stepnell 0423 050 864.
Agent: Tim Etchells - tim.etchells@bartrop.com.au - (03) 53 311 011
Agent: Thomas Reardon - thomas.reardon@bartrop.com.au - (03) 53 311 011
Lake Wendouree, VIC 3350
Land Size: 208 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Lake Wendouree location
Description: Set in a quiet street within the tightly held Lake Wendouree precinct, this beautifully presented two-bedroom home enjoys a prime lifestyle location just a short stroll from the hospitals, Ballarat CBD, popular cafés and restaurants, and the lake itself. Offering low-maintenance living, the home has been well cared for over time, with its condition clearly reflecting the attention and pride taken in its upkeep. The open-plan kitchen provides generous bench and cupboard space and flows seamlessly into the adjoining dining and living areas at the front of the home. This light-filled space is complemented by gas heating, air conditioning, and large windows that capture pleasant street outlooks. Both bedrooms include built-in robes, while the spacious bathroom features a separate shower and bath. Further highlights include a single lock-up garage with remote access, a private and secure rear courtyard with a paved entertaining area, and well-established gardens to both the front and rear of the property. Whether you are seeking an ideal downsizing opportunity in a premium location or a quality addition to your investment portfolio, this home warrants closer inspection. For further details or to arrange your inspection, please contact Luke Veal on 0438 302 805.
Agent: Luke Veal - luke@jensvealbyrne.com.au - 03 5333 7773
Ballarat Central, VIC 3350
Land Size: 466 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Victorian Charm with Renovation Potential in a Quiet Central Setting
Description: * Three-bedroom home set in a quiet no-through street, offering privacy and minimal traffic * Charming Victorian façade delivering timeless street appeal and character * Generous open living area providing flexibility for modern family living * Ideal opportunity for investors or owner-occupiers seeking a rewarding improvement project * Own driveway access leading to a double steel garage for secure off-street parking * Centrally located for easy access to shops, schooling, transport and amenities * Positioned on an approx. 466sqm allotment with excellent scope to renovate and add value * An affordable and strategic entry into the tightly held central market
Agent: Hannah Baker - hannah@trevorpetrie.com.au
Agent: Scott Petrie - scott@trevorpetrie.com.au - 5333 4322
Mount Pleasant, VIC 3350
Land Size: 639 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Best & Finals closing Friday 16th January @ 1pm
Description: Set on approximately 619m² in a tightly held and highly convenient pocket of Mount Pleasant, 829 Humffray Street South presents an outstanding opportunity for renovators, investors or developers alike (subject to council approval). The existing home offers solid foundations and endless potential to further renovate, extend or redevelop, making it an ideal project for those looking to add value in a location that continues to perform. With the scope to modernise or explore future development options, this is a property that rewards vision and foresight. Positioned within walking distance to parklands, gyms and local shops, and just moments from Ballarat's CBD, the lifestyle convenience here is undeniable. Whether you're seeking a smart investment, a rewarding renovation, or a future development site, the location underpins long-term growth and appeal. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare-offering land size, location and potential in equal measure. Ballarat's Best-Selling Team
Agent: Catharina Darken - catharinah@prdballarat.com.au - 03 5331 1111
Agent: Lana Bee - lanab@prdballarat.com.au - 03 5331 1111
Ballarat Central, VIC 3350
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Street Facing Town Residence in Super Central Locale
Description: Perfectly positioned just one block from Sturt Street, this street-facing town residence presents an outstanding opportunity to secure a home in one of Ballarat's most sought-after and ultra-convenient locations. With Ballarat Health Services and St John of God Hospital just moments away, this property is ideal for professionals, downsizers, or investors seeking a prime central address. The home immediately impresses with its attractive street presence and welcoming façade, setting the tone for the quality found within. Inside, the residence showcases a stylish and cohesive interior enhanced by plantation shutters that add a sense of timeless elegance. Neutral tones and an abundance of natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the living spaces. The lounge is well appointed with gas heating and a split-system air-conditioner, ensuring comfort in every season, while the thoughtful layout allows for easy, low-maintenance living. Accommodation is generous, with spacious bedrooms featuring built-in robes, including one bedroom with direct access to the bathroom for added convenience. The bathroom has been nicely updated and thoughtfully designed to accommodate those with mobility considerations, offering both practicality and modern appeal. Outdoors, the home continues to impress with a beautifully maintained front garden and a lovely north-facing alfresco area, perfect for enjoying the sun or entertaining guests. Additional features include two storage sheds and a carport, completing this well-rounded and highly desirable town residence in a truly unbeatable central locale.
Agent: David Wilson - david.wilson@fletchers.net.au - 0411 956 929
Newington, VIC 3350
Land Size: 675 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Home in Enviable Newington Locale
Description: - A home with a charming exterior but with a sharp and stylish interior - Brilliant renovation with stunning kitchen, bathroom and laundry upgrades - Convenient powder room for guests and added functionality - Large north facing lounge room and gorgeous meals area - Enjoy the comfort of gas heating and split system air-conditioner - Great street appeal, beautiful allotment of approx. 675 square metres - Stunning undercover entertainment area, expansive decked area - Established gardens, gorgeous trees provide shade and beauty - Secure roller door, double garage plus storage shed, a great backyard - Close to elite private secondary schools and in the Ballarat High School zone - Also close to the ever-popular Urquhart Park Primary and Victoria Park
Agent: David Wilson - david.wilson@fletchers.net.au - 0411 956 929
Agent: Jayden Dyer - jayden.dyer@fletchers.net.au - 0353334797














