14A Douglas 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
Ashburton Park
High St, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
769 m straight-line distance
Gardiners Reserve
Sixth Ave, Burwood, Victoria, 3125
856 m straight-line distance
Warner Reserve
Warner Ave, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
906 m straight-line distance
Burwood Reserve
Warrigal Rd, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
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
390 m²
Townhouse
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
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
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
Elevate Football Academy
465 Highbury Rd, Burwood East
Foundation Football
1 Marcus Ave, Mount Waverley
Cosgriff Irish Dancing School
'Tara' 2/18 Essex Rd, Surrey Hills
Midlife Muso
42 Rustic Avenue, Burwood East
Ladybug Learning
Suite 1, 319A Neerim Road, Carnegie
Nearby Schools
Ashburton Primary School
Fakenham Road , Ashburton VIC 3147 Australia

Ashwood Secondary College
Vannam Drive, Ashwood VIC 3147 Australia

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

Ashwood School
Ashwood VIC 3147

Parkhill Primary School
Parkhill Drive , Ashwood VIC 3147 Australia

Frank Dando Sports Academy
Ashwood VIC 3147
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Ashwood, VIC 3147
Land Size: 211 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Townhouse in Premier Location
Description: Situated in a tranquil court setting is this contemporary townhouse in a sought-after area of Ashwood. Step inside to discover a bright and well-designed layout with open plan meals/living area seamlessly flows to an undercover outdoor deck offers indoor-outdoor harmony. Modern kitchen well-appointed with all desired appliances including dishwasher. Master bedroom with private en-suite located downstairs, away from the other bedrooms offers privacy. With two bathrooms and an added convenience of a powder room downstairs, this home is designed for modern convenience. The low maintenance block offers a cosy and private garden that complete the picture of a home where there is nothing left to spend. Just move in and start enjoying your new lifestyle. Features at a glance: - Three comfortable bedrooms - Private ensuite to the master bedroom - Bright with open plan meals/living areas - Modern kitchen with gas cooktop and dishwasher - Tiled flooring on ground level for easy maintenance - Carpet flooring upstairs in both bedrooms - Ducted heating is throughout the home - Ducted vacuum systems - Split unit heating/cooling in both bedrooms upstairs - Separate laundry and powder room - Undercover deck overlooking a private courtyard - Large single lock up garage with internal access Proximity to local schools including Parkhill Primary School, Ashwood High School, Presbyterian Ladies College, and Deakin University. Easy access to Ashburton and Chadstone shopping, Holmesglen, train stations, Riversdale Golf Club and parklands including Damper Creek Trail and Damper Creek reserve. This move-in-ready townhouse is perfectly suited for a young family, busy professionals, or the astute investor. Its unbeatable location and low-maintenance lifestyle offer a truly compelling opportunity.
Agent: Vanessa Wong - vanessa@auswellproperty.com.au
Agent: Joyce Chen - vanessa@auswellproperty.com.au - 0410877199
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
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
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
Camberwell, VIC 3124
Land Size: 667 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Homeowners, Investors, Developers Opportunities Abound!
Description: Positioned on a generous 667m² block in one of Camberwell's most sought-after family friendly pockets, this 3-bedroom plus study, 1-bathroom residence allows for a myriad of opportunities. Developers and investors may consider conversion into a specialist medical suite (STCA), with excellent potential for off-street parking utilising both front and back garden and superb access to public transport, including nearby train stations and Toorak Road tram stops. The existing home provides accommodation with scope to renovate and make it your own. Alternatively, for those seeking to create something truly special, this site presents the chance to build your dream residence in a prestigious family-friendly locale. Families will also appreciate the excellent educational opportunities, with the property zoned for Hartwell Primary School with Emmaus College, Presbyterian Ladies' College and Deakin University close by. Enjoy the lifestyle advantages of a short stroll to Camberwell/Toorak Road Precinct and Hartwell Village on Toorak Road, where cafes, boutique services, and medical facilities create a welcoming village atmosphere. Finally, weekends are made for relaxation with Back Creek Trail, Lynden Park and Through Road Reserve and Playground just moments away, offering tranquil green spaces and walking trails. This property is all about choice and opportunity renovate, redevelop, reimagine. The future here is yours to decide. Key Features: 667 sqm Land For Development Potential Site For Medical Suite (STCA) No Heritage Overlay Prime Toorak Road Location Call today for a Private Inspection. Digital Staging has been used for some internal photographs
Agent: Cooper Hill - reception@cooperhill.au
Ashwood, VIC 3147
Land Size: 248 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Single Level Transformation On The Cusp Of Ashburton
Description: Transformed from 1950s charmer into a stunning single level home, this three-bedroom two two-bathroom residence has been painstakingly renovated to create a turnkey home of irresistible style, superior quality and fresh, brand-new functionality. Positioned in a leafy family street on the cusp of Ashburton, sophisticated spaces occupy the prime street front position of three with a generous front garden, private courtyard and off-street parking on Title. Key Features: Transformed 1950s home showcasing stunning full renovation Sophisticated single level design on the cusp of Ashburton Prime street front position with garden, courtyard, parking on Title Just completed with high ceilings, premium finishes, leafy views Open living/dining with custom stone kitchen, elite Bosch appliances 900mm 6 burner gas cooktop Two fully tiled bathrooms, one with soaker bath plus powder room Main bedroom with mirrored BIRs incl. drawer storage and ensuite Two bedrooms with BIRs, dedicated laundry, excellent storage Rewired, replumbed, repointed roof, new lighting and electrics New timber floors, honeycomb blinds & gas ducted heating Split heating & cooling Walk to High St cafes, trains, Ashburton Primary, parkland Minutes to Chadstone S.C, leading schools, Monash Freeway Perfect for busy families, area entrants, downscalers or lifestyle seekers, freshly completed interiors retain their original 1950s character with high ceilings and broad casement windows capturing abundant natural light and leafy views throughout. Stretching out across the entire front of the home, cleverly opened living and dining areas enjoy tranquil tree top views to nearby Gardiners Creek parkland, complemented by a custom designed stone finished kitchen featuring elite Bosch appliances including 900ml oven, 6 burner cooktop and integrated dishwasher, ample storage including spice racks and central entertaining island. Three bedrooms all feature BIRs, one with built-in desk, the main feature mirrored BIRs with drawer storage and premium ensuite. An elegant stone bathroom appointed with a soaker bath, independent rain shower, vanity with storage, LED sensor mirror and sensible separate powder room is complemented by a convenient laundry with storage. Newly completed with fresh white walls, smart black tapware and engineered timber floors, completely rewired and replumbed with a fully repointed roof, a long list of other highlights includes fully tiled bathrooms and powder room, split heating/cooling, new electrical and plumbing fixtures including designer lighting, brilliant brand-new honeycomb blinds for privacy, light and insulation. Enjoy the best of Ashwood and Ashburton with a short stroll to High Street cafes and restaurants, local supermarkets, buses, trains, highly regarded Ashburton Primary, acres of Gardiners Creek parkland, playing fields and walking trails, and Holmesglen TAFE. Easily access Chadstone Shopping Centre, other leading schools, major arterial links and the Monash Freeway/Citylink.
Agent: Alex Voronin - alex@fitchpartners.com.au - 91149890
Agent: James Marcou - james@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149891
Agent: Karl Fitch - karl@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149888
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
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




















