17 Clarence Street
Flemington, VIC 3031

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Area figures
- schools in Flemington
- 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
Newmarket Plaza Playground
Racecourse Rd, Flemington, Victoria, 3031
197 m straight-line distance
Newmarket Reserve
Racecourse Rd, Flemington, Victoria, 3031
230 m straight-line distance
Coronet Park
Edinburgh St, Flemington, Victoria, 3031
245 m straight-line distance
Kensington Hall Reserve
Racecourse Rd, Flemington, Victoria, 3031
315 m straight-line distance
Newmarket Plaza Playground: Sports courts / fields, Playground, Toilets
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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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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
Sun, 25 Oct · Hillside
Caroline Springs Fire Brigade Open Day
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
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

Kensington Community School
405 Racecourse Rd, Kensington VIC 3031 Australia
St Brendan's Primary School - Flemington
103 Wellington Street, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia

Mount Alexander College
167-175 Mt Alexander Rd, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia

Debney Meadows Primary School
Victoria St, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia

Holy Rosary School
37 Gower Street, Kensington VIC 3031 Australia

Travancore School
Travancore VIC 3032
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Kensington, VIC 3031
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Heritage Reborn with Designer Flair
Description: *Auction Saturday 6th of December @2.30pm Set in one of Kensington's most connected pockets, this reimagined Edwardian nails the balance between yesteryear charm and modern edge. The classic facade nods to its heritage, but step inside and you'll find a stunning twostorey renovation that feels fresh, open, and full of light. Soaring ceilings and engineered floors lead to a showpiece entertainers kitchen with a stone island big enough to gather around, a walkin pantry, Smeg 900mm Victoria cooker, wine fridge, two dishwashers and sleek pendant lighting. Stacker doors slide open to a sunny courtyard with space for kids or a quick basketball game, plus a remote laneway carport for easy access. Upstairs, an oak staircase with steel/glass balustrade rises to a bright retreat framed by a dramatic window void. Four bedrooms offer flexibility, one with a walk-in robe and ensuite, two with built-ins. Designer bathrooms (each level) feature heated floors, while zoned heating/cooling, double glazing and laundry complete the home. Moments from cafes, schools, transport, river trails, and the village buzz.
Agent: Edward Thomas - edward@edwardthomas.com.au - 0393763322
Agent: Amanda Draper - amanda@edwardthomas.com.au
Kensington, VIC 3031
Land Size: 295 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Victorian charm moments from Kensington Village
Description: One of Kensington's favourite family pockets offers the ultimate setting for this captivating, single fronted Victorian home providing an instantly enjoyable lifestyle along with tremendous scope to enhance on a surprisingly deep block measuring 295m2 approximately (subject to council approval). The timeless, timber block facade makes way for a charming interior boasting welcoming hallway flanked by two generous bedrooms. Whilst a rear studio nestled amidst enchanting gardens, offers incredible flexibility as a third bedroom/study or home office. High ceilings and a mantled open fireplace highlight a central lounge. Completing the picture is a bright kitchen, with gas hob, oven and drawer dishwasher, formal dining room and a classic bathroom. Features timber floors, split-system air conditioner, ceiling fans and gas heater, elevated deck and side driveway (on title) with right-of-carriageway/easement. In a tree lined street steps from popular cafés, schools and Bayswater Road Park, this inviting home also offers easy access to Kensington Village shops, trains, trams, Flemington Racecourse, Maribyrnong River and the CBD.
Agent: Edward Thomas - edward@edwardthomas.com.au - 0393763322
Agent: Amanda Draper - amanda@edwardthomas.com.au
Kensington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern two storey living with light filled spaces
Description: Positioned in a convenient pocket near Newmarket Plaza and public transport, this two storey apartment offers a bright and low maintenance lifestyle suited to first home buyers and investors seeking comfort and practicality. The open plan living, dining and kitchen zone enjoys plenty of natural light, with double doors that open out to a private balcony. The kitchen features an induction cooktop, electric oven, Dishlex dishwasher, laminate bench tops, a built-in pantry and generous overhead and undermount storage, all set on easy care tiled flooring. Two carpeted bedrooms are located downstairs, both with built in robes and balcony access, while the upstairs level provides an additional carpeted space that can be used as a third bedroom or a secondary living area. A tiled bathroom with a bathtub, single vanity, laminate bench top and chrome tap ware completes the amenities, along with a European laundry for added practicality. The split system ensures comfort year round, and the home's raked ceiling adds an appealing sense of space. Outdoor living is well supported with two balconies, offering flexible spots to relax. With one car space included and effortless access to Newmarket Station, the 57 tram and nearby Newmarket Reserve, this apartment delivers convenience in every direction while maintaining a low maintenance appeal. 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
Flemington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Spacious Apartment
Description: Entering from Dover Street this apartment has a welcoming entry, with a pleasant living and meals area, an updated kitchen complete with stone benchtops, and stainless-steel appliances. A decent-sized bedroom comes with built-in robes and an ensuite bathroom, shower over bath, and provides a quiet retreat. Additional highlights include secure intercom entry, communal laundry facilities, and car space. Situated in a well-sought-after pocket only a short stroll from CBD-bound trams, Newmarket Station, Flemington Racecourse and the diverse shopping and eating options on both Union Road and Racecourse Road. Currently rented on fixed lease till September 2025, returning $1673 per calendar month. Photo ID is Required at all Open For Inspections. DISCLAIMER: Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the above information, but it does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent.
Agent: Keith Siu - keith@fndk.com.au
Agent: Dario Haljeta - dario@fndk.com.au
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
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
Kensington, VIC 3031
Land Size: 141 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Hopes and Dreams
Description: On Hopetoun Street, where heritage charm meets everyday convenience, this freestanding Victorian timber cottage is ready for a fresh vision, offering a rare opportunity to create something unique in one of Kensington's most admired pockets. Taking its place in a picturesque streetscape, the home is within an easy stroll to Kensington Village cafes, local schools, public transport, parks, cycling trails and Racecourse Road shops and restaurants. The house rests on a generous allotment of 141 sqm (approx), with the rare advantage of rear access from Harper Street providing potential secure off-street parking. Period character gives the house strong foundations, yet the interiors speak clearly of renovationcurrently unliveable but full of possibilities for those eager to rebuild, restore and modernise (STCA). Whether you're seeking a rewarding project, an investment with future growth or a place to plant long-term roots, this house combines an enviable position with outstanding potential. A Kensington Hill classic ready to be re-imagined.
Agent: Richard Simpson - ras@wbsimpson.com.au - 9328 1213
Agent: Kyle Colburn - kyle@wbsimpson.com.au - 9328 1213
Flemington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Amazing Ascot yet again!
Description: **Inspect by appointment only** Become the newest resident at this boutique complex in the heart of the inner city. This contemporary one bedroom plus car space apartment presents sophisticated resort-style living complemented by a coveted address, just steps to Racecourse Road trams perfectly fit for an owner occupier or the savvy investor seeking a 6.5% return approx! Nestled on the 15th floor, the property has been crafted off design, maximised space and a versatile open plan that enjoys a naturally light room all day long. This is the perfect opportunity for someone entering the property market, are a savvy investor seeking a great investment opportunity! As you enter directly to your right, the chic kitchen showcases electric cooking appliances, an integrated dishwasher, stone benches and soft-close drawers with an endless supply of storage throughout the unit. The spacious living and dining areas then take us to an undercover balcony providing million-dollar views of the CBD in the near distance, beautiful in the day, and dazzling during the night! Add to this, abundant shared luxury amenities, including an infinity pool with CBD views, gym, plus retreat/entertaining zones. Further extras comprise a BIRs, hotel-inspired bathroom with Euro laundry, a built-in study nook, intercom, lift access. Offering everything you need for easy urban convenience, it's moments to Newmarket Station, Showground Village, Flemington Racecourse and quick access to the Maribyrnong River Trail - it won't last long. Contact Alexander to secure your inspection today!
Agent: Alexander George - ageorge@barryplant.com.au - 03 8676 9917
Agent: Fernando De Souza - fdesouza@barryplant.com.au - 03 9936 9999
Kensington, VIC 3031
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sparkling Interiors with Lifestyle Perks
Description: Just metres to the historic tree-lined Kensington Stock Route, this light-filled two bedroom apartment showcases sparkling interiors and low-maintenance appeal, setting the tone for relaxation amid vibrant city-fringe hotspots. Nestled on the ground floor of a well-kept complex, the versatile property reveals a generous layout where an open family/meals domain flows to the sunny entertainer's balcony. Additionally, the practical kitchen comes fully appointed with stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher, tiled splashback and ample cabinetry. Wool-carpeted bedrooms with built-in robes provide comfort, the master opening to a balcony starring leafy parkland views, while the second features a handy study nook. A reverse-cycle split-system ensures year-round climate control, and extras comprise solid bamboo floors, a contemporary bathroom, European laundry, intercom entry, plus undercover car space. An ideal choice for first-home buyers, professional couples or savvy investors looking to strengthen their blue-chip portfolio. Less than 5km to our iconic CBD, it's moments to Flemington/Kensington Villages, popular eateries, Newmarket/Kensington Stations, the Maribyrnong River Trail and Footscray Park. Enjoy proximity to Melbourne Showgrounds, Flemington Racecourse and respected universities.
Agent: Amanda Draper - amanda@edwardthomas.com.au
Agent: Edward Thomas - edward@edwardthomas.com.au - 0393763322




















