16 Brown Avenue
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032

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Area figures
- schools in Ascot Vale
- 4
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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
HN Cousins Reserve
Charles St, Ascot Vale, Victoria, 3032
191 m straight-line distance
Thornbury Park
Kingston Ave, Ascot Vale, Victoria, 3032
442 m straight-line distance
Walter St Reserve
Walter St, Ascot Vale, Victoria, 3032
544 m straight-line distance
Essendon Community Playground
Langs Rd, Ascot Vale, Victoria, 3032
588 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
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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
Sun, 25 Oct · Hillside
Caroline Springs Fire Brigade Open Day
Sun, 11 Oct · Truganina
Mt Atkinson Market
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
What's Nearby
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
Kensington Community Aquatic & Recreation Centre
99 Altona St , Kensington
Social Sport - Footscray
VU Community Sports Stadium - 417 Barkly Street, , Footscray
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Jeongsin Taekwondo
5 commercial st, Maidstone
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Nearby Schools

Ascot Vale West Primary School
Langs Rd , Ascot Vale VIC 3032 Australia

St Marys Catholic Primary School - Ascot Vale
74 Roseberry Street, Ascot Vale VIC 3032 Australia
Moonee Ponds West Primary School
150 Athol Street, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 Australia

Maribyrnong Secondary College
River St, Maribyrnong VIC 3032 Australia

Footscray High School
Kinnear St, Footscray VIC 3011 Australia

Footscray North Primary School
Rosamond Road, Footscray VIC 3011 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: ELEVATE YOUR LIFESTYLE ON ROTHWELL HILL!
Description: Nestled high on the prestigious Rothwell Hill in one of Ascot Vale's most sought-after pockets, this spacious sanctuary presents an exceptional opportunity for first home buyers and savvy investors seeking a blue-chip location. Boasting just nine residences, this delightful two-bedroom apartment delivers the perfect blend of lifestyle, convenience, and generous storage proportions. Imagine stepping out your door to stroll mere minutes to Ascot Vale train station and the Union Road tram, with vibrant cafes, shops, and boutiques just a heartbeat away, while Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds add a touch of excitement to your doorstep. Step inside to discover a light-filled haven where high ceilings and open-plan living create an airy, inviting atmosphere. The substantial lounge and adjoining dining area flow seamlessly to a huge kitchen equipped with electric cooktop, wall oven, and ample dinning space for effortless entertaining, all opening onto a charming private balcony that captures the peaceful surrounds. Both double bedrooms feature generous built-in robes, serviced by a central renovated bathroom with shower, and basin, plus convenient laundry facilities. Ample storage shines through with built-in linen cupboards and a separate storeroom, complemented by secure intercom entry, a lock-up garage with direct street access, and reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort. Larger than the norm, this gem is a wise investment and an ideal entry into the marketsecure, stylish, and simply sublime.
Agent: Maurice Moschini - maurice@maddisonestateagents.com.au - (03) 9370 1588
Maribyrnong, VIC 3032
Land Size: 3651 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A View Worth Rising For
Description: High above the river, this Boulevard Apartments residence delivers a daily backdrop of skyline sparkle and sweeping uninterrupted vistas. A private balcony becomes your front-row seat to views across the city skyline and the Maribyrnong River, the heritage listed Jack's Magazine, and the distant Dandenong Ranges. Inside, sunlight pours through expansive windows, animating the open plan living and dining zone. A stylish two-tone kitchen anchors the space, featuring a stone island bench on wheels for effortless flexibility, paired with Smeg gas stove, under-bench oven, and a stainless-steel dishwasher. The master bedroom is a calm retreat with built-in robes, ceiling fan, study nook, private ensuite, and balcony access. The second bedroom includes built-in robes and ceiling fan, serviced by an equally sleek central bathroom. Finished with a European laundry, Daikin split system air-conditioning, secure intercom entry, lift access, and car space, all moments from convenience store, dining, Aldi, Highpoint shopping, buses, and scenic Maribyrnong River trails.
Agent: Tony Downward - tdownward@woodards.com.au - 9374 8320
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 3 March at 5pm
Description: It's the biggest and it's the best Discover an amazing penthouse lifestyle in this top-floor apartment where dream dimensions both inside and out are complemented by sweeping views, secure surrounds and ultimate convenience all in the very epicentre of Ascot Vale. Corner positioned for an abundance of natural light, the house-like interior showcases three bedrooms (extra-large main) with built-in robes all sharing a stylish bathroom with stone-top vanity and fully-tiled frameless shower. Wonderfully spacious and versatile, the open-plan living/dining area is further enhanced by a stone-bench kitchen that comes complete with stainless-steel cooking appliances and double dishwasher. Accessed via the living area and all three bedrooms, the enormous wrap-around terrace provides the perfect space to quietly relax or host large gatherings all while enjoying the delightful 180-degree views on offer (including the city skyline). Additional features include split-system heating/cooling, engineered floors and European laundry facilities, plus a secure foyer with fob entry and two side-by-side undercover parking spaces. Footsteps to city-bound trams along with popular cafes, bars and restaurants, it's also close to a range of specialty shops, Woolies Metro and Showgrounds Village, as well as easy access to local schools and Ascot Vale Station (4 stops to town).
Agent: Lachlan Sutton - lachlans@nelsonalexander.com.au - 039370 7766
Agent: Jon McKenna - jmckenna@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9370 7766
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light filled living with an earthy modern vibe
Description: This unique townhouse offers a bright and uplifting lifestyle across two levels, designed to feel open, airy and deeply connected to its outdoor spaces. The living and dining areas share a generous open plan layout, enhanced by a tall vaulted ceiling fitted with skylights that invite natural light to spill across the room. Floor to ceiling windows along the wall further brighten the space and create a seamless link to the outdoors, while light earthy timber flooring brings a grounded feel underfoot. An open staircase rises to the second floor space that adds to the natural, calming ambience. The kitchen features dark timber cabinets giving the window filled room a warm cosy glow. The bedroom sits on a mezzanine level with a large window and open sections that visually connect it to the main living zone below. The bathroom stands out with dark tiling that contrasts beautifully with the natural light streaming through the window. A frameless shower positioned at the centre of the room adds a striking modern touch. Lifestyle convenience continues outdoors with a big front yard featuring lovely roses, a spacious backyard ideal for entertaining and a welcoming undercover entry area. With ceiling fans, a split system and easy access to Highpoint, Moonee Ponds Central, Moonee Ponds West Primary School, Maribyrnong College and nearby parks and trails, this home offers relaxed, light filled living in a well connected location. 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
Maribyrnong, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Living in Prime Maribyrnong Location
Description: *THIS PROPERTY WAS SOLD WITH $0 UPFRONT COST TO OUR OWNER. TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN ACHIEVE THE SAME RESULT, PLEASE CONTACT MILLY CHAPRANA ON 0468 413 272* Perfectly positioned in sought-after Maribyrnong, this stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Featuring a light-filled open-plan living and dining area, a modern kitchen, master bedroom with ensuite, second well-sized bedroom, and a sleek central bathroom, this home is ideal for first home buyers, downsizers, or investors. Additional highlights include a secure undercover car space and a private storage cage for added convenience. Enjoy easy access to shops, cafés, parklands, public transport, and the Maribyrnong River precinct all just moments away. Enquire today and secure your place in this thriving lifestyle location.
Agent: Milly Chaprana - milly.chaprana@bowgroup.com.au
Agent: Jarryd Bow - jarryd@bowgroup.com.au - 03 8672 2942
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern family living with entertainer's appeal
Description: 108 St Leonards Road presents a brick corner residence designed for comfort and functionality across four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and versatile living spaces. The open-plan dining and living room is enhanced by timber flooring, large tinted double-glazed windows, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Bifold doors extend the interior to a newly installed entertainer's deck complete with an outdoor kitchen, BBQ, bar, LED lighting, and a waterfall fountain, complemented by a garden pocket for added greenery. A covered alfresco ensures year-round enjoyment. The kitchen is well appointed with an Omega stove and oven, stone benchtops, double sink, Asko dishwasher, and direct access to the laundry. The laundry also connects through to the single garage, which includes attic ladder storage and an external clothesline area. An additional water closet is neatly positioned within the living zone. Accommodation includes four bedrooms, three upstairs with carpet and one on the ground floor with timber flooring. The main bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite with a rain shower. Bathrooms are finished with stone benchtops, while a total of two and a half bathrooms service the home. Additional features include split-system reverse cycle air conditioning in every room, Dorani intercom on both levels, under-stair storage, security cameras, a rainwater tank (2030), and a picket fence completing the façade. With parking for two, proximity to Walter St Reserve, Union Road and Maribyrnong Road trams, Moonee Ponds Central, and zoned for Moonee Ponds West Primary School and Mount Alexander 7-12 College, this home balances lifestyle and convenience. 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: Brad Airs - bairs@woodards.com.au - 9370 0300
Maribyrnong, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Living Meets Serene Riverside Lifestyle
Description: *THIS PROPERTY WAS SOLD WITH $0 UPFRONT COST TO OUR OWNER. TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN ACHIEVE THE SAME RESULT, PLEASE CONTACT MILLY CHAPRANA ON 0468 413 272* Discover refined inner-city living in this beautifully presented one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment perfectly positioned in the heart of Maribyrnong's Edgewater precinct. Designed for contemporary comfort, this residence offers a seamless blend of style, functionality and lifestyle convenience Our motivated owner has issued clear MUST SELL instructions and move on from this wonderful piece of real estate. Here are just a few of the highlights: Property Features - One well-proportioned bedroom with built-in robes - Light-filled open-plan living and dining area - Modern kitchen with quality appliances and ample storage - Stylish central bathroom with contemporary finishes - Private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining - Split-system heating and cooling - Functional, low-maintenance layout - Building & Lifestyle Highlights - Secure apartment complex - Well-maintained building - Ideal for owner-occupiers or investors Location Benefits - Highly sought-after Edgewater precinct - Close to Maribyrnong River walking and cycling trails - Moments to parks, schools and local cafes - Easy access to public transport
Agent: Milly Chaprana - milly.chaprana@bowgroup.com.au
Agent: Jarryd Bow - jarryd@bowgroup.com.au - 03 8672 2942
Maribyrnong, VIC 3032
Land Size: 555 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Family Luxury with Park and Water Outlook
Description: Set in a prized riverside pocket of Maribyrnong, this expansive double-storey residence delivers generous family proportions, multiple living zones and tranquil parkland and water views all within moments of the Maribyrnong River trails and Marina precinct. Designed to accommodate growing or multi-generational families, the home comprises six generous bedrooms, including two master-style suites positioned on separate levels. Each ensuite is luxuriously appointed with a walk-in robe, double vanities, a bathtub and separate shower, delivering both comfort and practicality for larger households. The main master suite further enjoys private outdoor access, capturing tranquil views across the surrounding parkland and waterways. Multiple living zones provide exceptional flexibility. A vast open-plan living and dining domain forms the heart of the home, where natural light and outdoor outlooks create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, a spacious retreat offers the ideal secondary lounge or family breakaway area, while a dedicated study/home office forming part of the six-bedroom accommodation caters perfectly to modern work-from-home needs. The gourmet kitchen is equipped for both everyday meals and larger gatherings, featuring quality appliances, ample bench space and a fully appointed walk-in butler's pantry. Glass doors extend the interior living space to a rear deck designed for entertaining, overlooking the landscaped backyard. Additional highlights include a central family bathroom, separate powder room, full laundry, double remote garage with internal access, and ducted heating and cooling throughout for year-round comfort. Step outside and enjoy direct access to riverside walking and cycling trails, parklands, cafés and the Marina, all within easy reach. Highpoint Shopping Centre, local schools and public transport connections further enhance convenience. Combining space, flexibility and a prized waterside setting, this substantial family residence represents a rare opportunity within one of Maribyrnong's most desirable enclaves. Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained therein is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, inaccuracies or misstatements contained herein. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice.
Agent: Ding Ding - dingding@daus.com.au - 03 98900808
Agent: Victoria Kwok - victoria@daus.com.au - 03 98900808
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated Apartment Living in a Connected Inner-City Pocket
Description: This light-filled apartment delivers a generous sense of space, flexible living and everyday convenience, ideal for first home buyers, downsizers, investors or young couples seeking an inner-city lifestyle. The design creates clear zoning between living and dining, enhancing both functionality and flow. The open-plan living area is carpeted and filled with natural light, extending seamlessly to a private balcony, while the tiled kitchen and dining zone is set slightly above, creating a sense of separation without compromising connection. The kitchen is well-appointed with stone benchtops, glass splashback, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, electric oven and a built-in pantry, offering practicality for everyday living and entertaining. The bedroom is generously sized and carpeted, featuring a built-in robe and direct access to the bathroom. The bathroom is finished with full tiling, a frameless shower, rain shower head and a sleek built-in vanity. A separate home office provides valuable flexibility and could easily be adapted as an additional room, while a European laundry is neatly integrated for convenience. Additional highlights include split-system heating and cooling, excellent natural light throughout and secure parking. Positioned moments from Union Road, Showgrounds Village, Moonee Ponds Central and Highpoint Shopping Centre, the apartment enjoys outstanding connectivity. Ascot Vale and Showgrounds train stations are both within walking distance, along with Tram Route 57 and local bus services. Nearby green spaces including Flemington Racecourse, Walter Street Reserve and Victory Park complete a well-rounded lifestyle offering. 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




















