2/428 Brunswick Rd
Brunswick West, VIC 3055

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Area figures
- schools in Brunswick West
- 4
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 186,534
- children aged 0–14
- 27,321
- schools
- 45
- parks & libraries
- 65
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 62
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Soccer, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Wylie Park
Union St, Brunswick West, Victoria, 3055
422 m straight-line distance
Parkville Gardens
Manchester Ln, Parkville, Victoria, 3052
431 m straight-line distance
Travancore Park
Mooltan St, Travancore, Victoria, 3032
778 m straight-line distance
Temple Reserve
Gray St, Brunswick, Victoria, 3056
835 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
243 m²
Townhouse
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
Sun, 25 Oct · Hillside
Caroline Springs Fire Brigade Open Day
What's Nearby
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
Kensington Community Aquatic & Recreation Centre
99 Altona St , Kensington
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Nearby Schools

Parkville College
Parkville, VIC, 3052

Brunswick South West Primary School
South Daly Street , Brunswick West VIC 3055 Australia

Ascot Vale Heights School
Ascot Vale VIC 3032

Travancore School
Travancore VIC 3032

Flemington Primary School
Mt Alexander Road, Flemington VIC 3031 Australia

Mount Alexander College
167-175 Mt Alexander Rd, 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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Brunswick West, VIC 3055
Land Size: 608 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Californian Bungalow in West Brunswick's Finest Street
Description: This timeless home presents a rare opportunity to embrace classic charm while crafting a luxurious family sanctuary in one of Brunswick's most sought-after pockets. Set among leafy surrounds and heritage streetscapes, it combines character, comfort, and incredible potential. Behind its elegant, period-rich façade lies a warm and inviting interior, offering the ideal canvas for a tasteful modern refresh. With its flexible floorplan offering three/four generously sized bedrooms and a central bathroom provide excellent family accommodation, while a spacious lounge and separate kitchen/meals area deliver functionality and room to grow. Original features such as leadlight bay windows, picture rails, and ornate ceilings exude old-world charm, including a full-size laundry and beautifully maintained gardens-add practicality. A standout is the wide, spacious driveway offering ample off-street parking, complemented by a ROW. A substantial backyard awaits, complete with a garage and workroom-perfect for tradies and handy DIY's, or future outdoor transformation. Perfectly located to enjoy Brunswick's vibrant lifestyle, this home is just moments from Melville Road and Grantham Street cafés, local shops, Clifton and Gilpin parks, and zoned for the popular Brunswick South West Primary School. With easy access to Sydney Road, Puckle Street, CityLink, and the CBD-bound 58 tram, every convenience is at your doorstep. Rich in heritage detail and brimming with future potential, this much-loved home invites you to make your mark and create a beautiful family haven that blends timeless character with contemporary living.
Agent: David Rubinic - drubinic@bigginscott.com.au - 9386 1855
Agent: George Tzouroutis - gtzouroutis@bigginscott.com.au - 9489 5777
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Savvy designed luxurious living
Description: Bespoke savvy designing with every accoutrement for luxurious living that exceeds expectations in every detail! The cleverly crafted floorplan delivers a sense of space with shrewd positioning of double glazed windows for a floodlit home of warmth and privacy with a clever breezeway. The upstairs open-plan kitchen-living is relaxed with north and east facing balconies, European oak floors, showpiece powder room and exquisite kitchen. The wall mounted kitchen cabinetry are a chic matt-black with an integrated fridge and dishwasher, Bosch appliances, induction cooktop, contrasting white stone waterfall benchtop and Franke Onyx double bowl sink. Downstairs features polished concrete floors with in-floor slab heating and two resort class bedrooms with WIR's, split air-con, stunning ensuites with natural marble ledge and wide shower spaces, the second with a bath. Matt black Phoenix tap ware and black door hardware feature throughout, with convenient remote garage, separate laundry and low maintenance garden and living. Near Ormond Park, cycling paths, Mt Alexander Rd Cafes and Trams, Ascot Vale Train, schools, Zoo, Flemington Racecourse and easy access to the CBD and airports. Please note: Images are from previous sales campaign.
Agent: Jerome Feery - jeromefeery@jelliscraig.com.au - 83780500
Agent: Simon Mason - simon.mason@jelliscraig.com.au - 83780500
Brunswick West, VIC 3055
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spectacular City Views from a Huge Balcony - Fully Furnished Inner-North Living
Description: Stunning city views set the tone for this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment at 1-5 Grantham Street. From the enormous private balcony, you'll enjoy sweeping outlooks toward the Melbourne skyline, the perfect spot to relax with a coffee, entertain friends, or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, the apartment is offered fully furnished for immediate comfort and convenience, making it an ideal move-in-ready option. The home includes a fridge, microwave, vacuum, bed, couch, desk, TV and outdoor setting, providing everything needed to settle in with ease. The light-filled layout offers a comfortable living and dining zone that flows seamlessly onto the expansive balcony, creating a fantastic indoor-outdoor connection while maximising those impressive city views. A secure car space is included, though with such excellent public transport nearby, you may hardly need it. The apartment enjoys outstanding connectivity with trams along Sydney Road providing direct access to the CBD, while nearby train stations offer quick links into the city and surrounding suburbs. Students will appreciate the easy commute to major institutions including University of Melbourne, RMIT University, and Monash University (Parkville campus connections). Local lifestyle highlights include: • Walking distance to the vibrant Sydney Road shopping and dining precinct • Close to Barkly Square Shopping Centre for everyday essentials • Easy access to local parks including Gilpin Park • Excellent public transport options with tram and train access to the CBD Offering spectacular views, a huge balcony, full furnishings, and an unbeatable inner-north location, this apartment presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity just moments from the heart of Melbourne.
Agent: Khaled James - kjames@bigginscott.com.au
Agent: Eli Stefos - estefos@bigginscott.com.au
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light-filled living and easy courtyard living in prime Brunswick
Description: Positioned at the front of a well maintained complex, this well presented two bedroom unit offers comfort, natural light, and low maintenance living in one of Brunswick's most convenient pockets. Ideal for first home buyers, investors, downsizers, or young families, the home is move-in ready with generous indoor and outdoor space. The living zone is bright and inviting, featuring hardwood timber flooring, split system heating and cooling, and large windows capturing an east and north facing aspect that fills the space with natural light throughout the day. The layout provides a comfortable and functional area for everyday living. The kitchen is practical and well equipped, offering a Danika five burner gas cooktop, electric oven, Electrolux rangehood, Fisher and Paykel compact dishwasher, glass splashback, and ample storage. Designed for everyday use, it caters easily to daily meals and entertaining. Both bedrooms feature timber flooring and built in wardrobes with shelving, providing comfortable accommodation and excellent storage. The modern tiled bathroom includes a shower over bath and integrated laundry with laundry sink, maximising functionality without compromising space. A standout feature is the generous front courtyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying quiet time outdoors. Off street parking is provided via one car space at the rear for added convenience. The location is a key highlight, with Barkly Street shops, Union Square Shopping Centre, and Moonee Ponds Central all nearby. Jewell Train Station is within walking distance, offering easy access to the CBD, while RMIT Brunswick Campus and nearby parklands add further lifestyle 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: Stuart Mitchell - smitchell@woodards.com.au - 9344 1000
Agent: Joban Singh - jsingh@woodards.com.au - 03 9344 1000
Ascot Vale, VIC 3032
Land Size: 219 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Shopfront conversion by the creek & parkland
Description: Set back within its deep parcel to be a quiet, spacious, and low-maintenance escape from the inner-suburban bustle, this former shopfront blends classical charm with modern features and scope for further renewal. Quick to grab the eye with its classical details and signature glass-block windows, a timeless façade reveals an enclosed courtyard and front living area great for unwinding and entertaining. Pine floors and textured-plaster walls line a winding hallway, with robe-lined main and guest bedrooms introduced en route to a revamped kitchen boasting Smeg/Bosch appliances and stone benches. A peaceful escape from the inner-city bustle, a full-width alfresco deck is brilliant for a sunrise coffee, evening drink, or Sunday barbecue among the silver birches of a deep backyard, while other standouts include a tidy bathroom with a bath/shower and heated towel rails, ducted heating, reverse-cycle heating/cooling, a shed, full-size laundry, gated access to a rear pedestrian laneway and easy street parking. Right opposite Ormond Park with the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail only seconds away, it's just metres to Mt Alexander Road's cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops, the local farmers' market, 59 Tram for hospital, university, and CBD access, and CityLink for easy cross-town commuting.
Agent: Jerome Feery - jeromefeery@jelliscraig.com.au - 83780500
Agent: Zach Sianos - zachsianos@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 8378 0500
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
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Character with exceptional land and lifestyle potential in a quiet Brunswick pocket
Description: Set behind a classic façade in a quiet residential street, this single-level home presents a compelling inner-north opportunity defined by character, land depth and lifestyle appeal. Retaining much of its original charm, the home features high ceilings, dark timber floorboards and a welcoming front living room anchored by a brick fireplace. A separate dining area sits adjacent, offering flexibility for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen and rear zones reflect the home's evolution over time. Functional and comfortable as they stand, these spaces have a more rustic, layered character, providing immediate usability with clear scope to reconfigure or enhance in the future. Two well-proportioned bedrooms continue the home's period appeal, with high ceilings and large windows offering flexibility as bedrooms, guest accommodation or creative spaces. A tidy central bathroom and a separate study area positioned away from the main living spaces further support adaptable living. Outdoors is a standout. A large covered pergola with timber decking, a paved courtyard and an unusually deep backyard with established trees create multiple zones for entertaining and relaxation. Backing directly onto Gilbrook Reserve, the property enjoys rare inner-suburb openness, greenery and privacy. A single car garage is accessed via a shared driveway. The location brings together lifestyle and connectivity, with close proximity to the University of Melbourne and RMIT precincts, Sydney Road cafés, bars and shopping, Barkly Square, Union Square on Grantham Street, and a wide range of local grocers, bakeries and specialty stores. Transport options are excellent, with trams along Sydney Road and Grantham Street, nearby Jewell and Brunswick train stations, and a straightforward commute to the CBD. Families and future occupants are well supported with zoning for local Brunswick primary schools and Brunswick Secondary College. Outdoor recreation is easily enjoyed with Princes Park, Royal Park, Temple Park, local playgrounds, green reserves and bike paths throughout the inner north all close by. Nearby favourites including Melbourne Zoo, Brunswick Baths and CERES Community Environment Park further enhance this leafy and well-connected setting. Comfortable to live in now and rich with future potential, this is a home that rewards both lifestyle enjoyment and long-term vision. 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
Brunswick West, VIC 3055
Land Size: 198 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Big townhouse , NO bodycorp
Description: High quality build this modern townhouse is on its own title, no bodycorp. Enjoy inner north living and the edge of Parkville. - Large living and dining opening onto the courtyard - Split system heating and cooling in living and bedrooms - Polished kitchen with dishwasher and gas cook top and plenty of storage - Two large bedrooms with built in robes and ceiling fans - Central bathroom upstairs and powder room downstairs - Large seperate laundry leading to back yard - Private courtyard with decking - Car spot at rear Location: - Convenient Transport Access Just a short walk to Tram Route 58 and Royal Park Station, offering seamless connectivity across Melbourne. - University Precinct Ideally positioned near leading institutions including The University of Melbourne, Monash University (Parkville), and RMIT City Campusperfect for students and academics. - Melbourne Zoo & Royal Park Enjoy the serenity of Royal Park and the excitement of Melbourne Zoo, both within easy walking distance. - Shopping & Essentials Close to vibrant retail hubs like Mount Alexander Road, Puckle Street, Sydney Road, and Coles at Union Square for everyday convenience. - Hospital Precinct Effortless tram access to major hospitals including the Royal Children's Hospital and Royal Melbourne Hospitalideal for healthcare professionals and families.
Agent: Darren Barr - info@granthamre.com.au - (03) 8744 3211
Parkville, VIC 3052
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Parkside Apartment with City Views & Parking
Description: Positioned on Level 10 of the sought-after Parkville Gardens precinct, this light-filled 1-bedroom apartment offers unbeatable lifestyle appeal, ideal for first home buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. Enjoy sweeping views over Royal Park towards the city skyline from every room. The open-plan living and dining area is framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and timber flooring, flowing to a sleek stone-bench kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an integrated dishwasher. The spacious bedroom features mirrored built-in robes, while the modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower and ample storage. A handy study nook, concealed laundry, and split-system heating/cooling add functionality and comfort. Includes secure car space and access to resident facilities including a 25m indoor pool, gym, BBQ terrace, and retreat. Enjoy direct access to Royal Park, Melbourne Zoo, Capital City Trail, and 505 bus to Melbourne Uni. Just 10 minutes to the CBDthis is inner-city living with a leafy edge.
Agent: Elle Zhu - elle@levicgroup.com - 1300 868195
Agent: Bruce Hu - bruce.hu@levicgroup.com - 0450543114




















