22 Frankum Road
Ararat, VIC 3377

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- schools in Ararat
- 6
- activity providers in the suburb
- 4
- parks in the suburb
- 6
- libraries in the suburb
- 2
- council area (km²)
- 4,211.117
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 11,686
- children aged 0–14
- 1,750
- schools
- 12
- public places listed
- 31
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 5
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Adventure & Camping, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Ararat by the numbers
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House median sale price
$430,500
2025-Q4
Unit median sale price
$310,000
2025-Q4
Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Montara Bushland Reserve
Chalambar Rd, Ararat, Victoria, 3377
678 m straight-line distance
Flattely Street Reserve
King St, Ararat, Victoria, 3377
1.8 km straight-line distance
Ararat and District Pony Club
Albert St, Ararat, Victoria, 3377
1.9 km straight-line distance
Soldiers Memorial Park
Barkly St, Ararat, Victoria, 3377
2.1 km straight-line distance
Ararat and District Pony Club: Parking
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Property Details
9779 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 333 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming 1920's Cottage with Modern Comforts - A Smart Investment or Perfect First Home
Description: Discover the perfect blend of character and convenience with this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home at 6 Wilson Street, Ararat. Currently leased until November 2025 at $330 per week, this charming cottage offers an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking immediate returns or homebuyers looking to secure a stylish and comfortable residence in a prime location. Step inside to polished timber floors and a thoughtfully designed layout. The spacious kitchen is a standout, featuring modern appliances including a 900mm freestanding gas stove, canopy rangehood, dishwasher, and ample storage and counter space for all your culinary needs. The living room, located at the rear of the property, offers split-system heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. Three inviting bedrooms (two with built-in robes) provide the perfect retreat, while the sleek, modern bathroom includes both a shower and bath. A separate laundry adds practicality to the home's smart design. Outside, you'll find a single carport plus a second car space, new fencing, and an extensive undercover outdoor entertaining area-ideal for hosting friends and family. The low-maintenance yard offers space to relax without the hassle of constant upkeep. Positioned just moments from Ararat's CBD, hospital, gardens, and public transport, this charming home on a manageable block offers a lifestyle of ease and accessibility. Whether you're a first home buyer, savvy investor, or looking to downsize, this property ticks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance - contact Linda Fry today to arrange your private inspection and explore this exceptional opportunity!
Agent: Linda Fry - linda.fry@eldersrealestate.com.au - 0484 022 203
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 416 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sophisticated Investment Opportunity in a Brand-New Hamptons Inspired Home
Description: Now leased at $500 per week until November 2026, 89A Queen Street, Ararat, is a brand-new, custom-designed residence that blends timeless elegance with modern functionality. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home showcases a stunning Hamptons-inspired façade, offering classic charm and undeniable street appeal. Inside, soaring 2550mm high ceilings create an airy, open feel throughout the home. The luxurious master suite serves as a private retreat with a spacious walk-in robe and an elegant ensuite. The two additional bedrooms, each with built-in robes, offer comfort and versatility, while the main bathroom boasts a freestanding bath for a touch of indulgence. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, featuring stone benchtops, a 900mm freestanding cooker, a concealed rangehood, and a premium Franke sink. A large walk-in pantry provides ample storage, and the adjoining laundry adds convenience with abundant bench space and linen storage. The light-filled family and dining areas flow effortlessly together, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Attention to detail is evident in every corner, with stylish vinyl plank flooring, ducted heating, and evaporative cooling for year-round comfort. Located near the hospital, public gardens, sports facilities, and within walking distance of schools, a childcare centre, gym, and local shops, this impressive property makes for a high-quality, long-term investment. To learn more about this exceptional opportunity, contact Linda Fry at 0484 022 203. Discover the ease and elegance awaiting you at 89A Queen Street, Ararat.
Agent: Linda Fry - linda.fry@eldersrealestate.com.au - 0484 022 203
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 551 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable West End Opportunity
Description: Located in Ararat's fantastic West End, this affordable and appealing home offers an excellent opportunity for first home buyers or astute investors seeking a property that combines comfort, practicality, and potential. Set on a manageable 551m2 (approx.) block, this three-bedroom home enjoys a quiet, established location close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Inside, the spacious kitchen features new gas cooking and plenty of room for a dining table. The main lounge is cozy, while the large second living room at the rear provides extra space for a family room, kids' retreat, or home office, complete with gas heating and a split-system unit for year-round comfort. The central bathroom includes a shower over bath and does need some TLC and is conveniently located near all bedrooms. All three bedrooms are a good size and are well positioned. While the home is comfortable and ready to enjoy, there's still room to add your own touches and value with a bit of TLC. Outside, the secure low-maintenance 551m2 block features established gardens that provide privacy and an appealing outdoor setting with an approx. 6m x 3m shed with concrete flooring ideal for storage. Whether you're stepping into the market or adding to your portfolio, this property represents a fantastic opportunity in a prime West End location, offering space, comfort, and future potential at an affordable price. Contact Aidan Moar on 0458 579 328 to arrange your inspection!
Agent: Aidan Moar - aidan@araratballaratrealestate.com.au - 03 5352 1537
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 828 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable Investment
Description: Perfectly positioned near local schools and childcare facilities, 3 Rotary Avenue, Ararat offers an outstanding opportunity for first home buyers, investors, or developers seeking value and potential. Behind its classic façade lies a spacious three-bedroom home that has been updated. The family-friendly floor plan features a generous kitchen with gas cooking, while the open-plan dining and living area offers a warm and inviting space complete with gas heating and split-system heating/cooling for year-round comfort. The central bathroom is well-appointed with a shower and single vanity, and outdoors you'll find plenty of space to enjoy with a single shed and additional garden shed. Set on a substantial 828m² (approx.) block with a wide 37.9m street frontage, the property also presents exciting development potential (STCA). Currently leased at $340 per week with a reliable renter happy to stay on, this home represents a secure and versatile investment just a short stroll from Ararat's vibrant CBD. Don't miss out-contact the agent today to arrange your inspection!
Agent: Brad Jensen - brad.jensen@nh.com.au - 0353521400
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 204 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable Investment
Description: Opportunity knocks with this well-maintained 2-bedroom brick unit, perfect for investors or those seeking a low-maintenance home in a convenient location. Presented in functional original condition, the property is neat, tidy and offers strong rental potential. The two-bedroom layout features an easy-flow floorplan with an open-plan living and dining area. The kitchen and bathroom are both original yet well-kept, providing comfortable, practical spaces. Both bedrooms include built-in robes. Set on a low-maintenance block within a quiet and well-kept unit complex, the property includes a secure backyard and a single garage. Positioned close to the hospital, train station, Gason, AME Systems and the local abattoirs, it is ideally located to attract consistent rental interest. Currently leased at $195 per week until July 2026, this well maintained property offers a reliable income stream. A smart, low-maintenance investment or a comfortable home close to town. Don't miss out-contact the listing agent today to book your inspection!
Agent: Brad Jensen - brad.jensen@nh.com.au - 0353521400
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 256 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low Maintenance Investment
Description: Conveniently located in Ararat's West End this immaculate and low maintenance unit is only a hop skip & a jump from Ararat's vibrant CBD! The open plan design features a large living space with a servery directly into the kitchen & dining area, two good sized bedrooms & the central bathroom is light & bright. The immaculate kitchen includes a dishwasher, electric cooking and ample cupboard space, the large windows throughout really offer a great sense of space & natural light. Split system heating/cooling in the main living area provides comfort all year round. Outside the secure courtyard and a low maintenance garden provide privacy. At the front of the property is a single carport for added convenience. Currently on a fixed lease at $350 per week providing a 6.5% gross yield, the property will be sold partly furnished. Call the agent today for more information.
Agent: Brad Jensen - brad.jensen@nh.com.au - 0353521400
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 1135 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern West End Living with Space, Style & Strong Returns
Description: Set in the ever-popular west end of Ararat, this modern brick home has everything a growing family could wish for, while also presenting an excellent investment opportunity. Designed with both space and comfort in mind, the home features two generous living rooms and four bedrooms, each with built-in robes. The master suite includes a private ensuite, while the modern family bathroom ensures there's plenty of room for everyone. The modernised kitchen is the heart of the home, fitted with a gas stove, dishwasher and abundant storage, flowing easily into the living spaces and out to a huge entertaining deck. Here, you can imagine long summer evenings with family and friends, surrounded by landscaped gardens that offer both privacy and tranquillity. Comfort is assured year-round with gas heating and evaporative cooling, while a double brick garage and rear access to the expansive 1100m² block add practical convenience. Currently on a periodic lease at $450 per week, the property also meets all minimum rental standard compliance requirements - making it a secure choice for investors. Ideally located just 1.3km from the Ararat CBD, 1km from Alexandra Park and the Alexandra Oval Community Centre, and only 800m from Ararat West Primary School, this home offers a lifestyle of ease, connection and family living in one of Ararat's most desirable pockets. Please Note: Photo ID is required for all inspections.
Agent: Adam Walker - adam_walker@raywhite.com
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 602 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Smart Start or Savvy Investment Opportunity
Description: Positioned on a generous 600m² block, this solid three-bedroom home presents an excellent opportunity for first home buyers or investors looking to add value through thoughtful renovations. Inside, the home features polished floorboards throughout and has been completely re-wired, offering peace of mind and a strong foundation for future improvements. The freshly updated kitchen and bathroom enhance everyday living, with the kitchen equipped with an upright gas stove. The bathroom is designed as a wet room, complete with a vanity and walk-in shower. The lounge room is comfortable and functional, featuring a ceiling fan and split system heating and cooling, ensuring year-round comfort. Accommodation includes three bedrooms, one of which features built-in robes. This bedroom also has an adjoining room, ideal for conversion into a walk-in robe or ensuite, providing an exciting renovation project with strong upside. The laundry and separate toilet are functional but would benefit from a refresh, offering further scope to increase value. Outside, the property includes a brick shed (no power or slab), perfect for storage, and plenty of yard space for future landscaping or extensions (STCA). With solid bones, recent key upgrades, and clear potential to add equity, 11 Queen Street South is a standout opportunity in the Ararat market.
Agent: Dale Hurley - dale@araratballaratrealestate.com.au - 03 5352 1537
Ararat, VIC 3377
Land Size: 1012 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Central Character Home in a Prime Ararat Location
Description: Behind its charming façade, this well-maintained character home blends timeless period features with thoughtful modern updates, offering an exceptional lifestyle in the heart of Ararat. Perfectly positioned within the highly sought-after Ararat schooling precinct, the property is just moments from primary and secondary schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking convenience and quality education. Walking distance to IGA and the Ararat CBD further enhances its central appeal. Showcasing elegant traditional details including picture rails and ornate cornices, the home offers four generous bedrooms and a spacious living area. The bathroom features a bath and standalone shower, providing practical and comfortable accommodation for the whole family. At the rear, the open-plan kitchen and living area provides a modern and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements provide comfort and peace of mind, including fresh internal paint and an updated electric switchboard. Set on a substantial 1012m² (approx.) allotment, the property features real lane access, presenting outstanding scope for future development. With excellent depth and a functional layout, the block offers strong potential for rear subdivision, a second dwelling, or other value-adding projects (STCA). The combination of wide side access, lane access, and generous land size makes this property especially appealing for developers, investors, or homeowners looking to capitalise on Ararat's ongoing demand for centrally located homes. With low-maintenance gardens front and rear, this home is ready to enjoy while still offering exciting long-term opportunity-whether to move in, expand, or explore its strong development potential.
Agent: Brad Jensen - brad.jensen@nh.com.au - 0353521400
What's Nearby
Nearby Schools

Ararat College
4-30 Barkly St, Ararat VIC 3377 Australia

Marian College - Ararat
304 Barkly St, Ararat VIC 3377 Australia
St Mary's Parish Primary School - Ararat
Moore Street, Ararat VIC 3377 Australia

Ararat Primary School
Moore Street , Ararat VIC 3377 Australia

Ararat West Primary School
Kneebone Street , Ararat VIC 3377 Australia

Ararat North Primary School
66 Blake Street , Ararat VIC 3377 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.









