28 Central Avenue
Black Rock, VIC 3193

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 106,118
- children aged 0–14
- 17,268
- schools
- 30
- parks & libraries
- 52
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 45
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Donald MacDonald Reserve
Fourth St, Beaumaris, Victoria, 3193
371 m straight-line distance
Black Rock Gardens
Beach Rd, Black Rock, Victoria, 3193
667 m straight-line distance
Balcombe Park Reserve
Balcombe Rd, Beaumaris, Victoria, 3193
1.2 km straight-line distance
Beaumaris Library
Reserve Rd, Beaumaris, Victoria, 3193
1.3 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
734 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
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
Thu, 8 Oct · Doveton
Autumn Place Playgroup - Every Thursday from 8 October to 17 December 2026
Up to age 4
Fri, 9 Oct · Doveton
Youth Drop In Space - Weekly on Friday from Oct 9 to Dec 18
Ages 10+
What's Nearby
Jem children’s yoga
., Sandringham and Highett
P MALBERG
Mentone
Excel Tennis
First St & Nepean Hwy, Parkdale
AIM INDOOR ARCHERY
73 Grange Road, Cheltenham
Aim Archery
73 Grange Rd, , Cheltenham
Bentleigh Calisthenics Club
11 Walter St, Moorabbin
MAD Performing Arts
11 Corr St, Moorabbin
Theatre De La DanSe
15 Male St, Brighton
Pass N Play
., Brighton
Nearby Schools
St Joseph's Primary School - Black Rock
544 Balcombe Road, Black Rock VIC 3193 Australia

Beaumaris Secondary College
Beaumaris, VIC, 3193

Black Rock Primary School
Arkaringa Crescent , Black Rock VIC 3193 Australia

Beaumaris Primary School
79-99 Dalgetty Road , Beaumaris VIC 3193 Australia
Beaumaris North Primary School
Wood Street , Beaumaris VIC 3193 Australia

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School - Beaumaris
113 Oak Street, Beaumaris VIC 3193 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Beaumaris, VIC 3193
Land Size: 101 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Smart, Stylish, and Superb Location!
Description: Discover the perfect blend of style and convenience with this beautifully updated two-bedroom unit. Ideally positioned, it's just a two-minute stroll to The Concourse, offering boutiques, restaurants, and necessities, plus a short walk to the beach and Beaumaris Secondary College. Key Features: - Prime Location: Enjoy easy care living close to everything you need. - Chic Design: Contemporary grey exterior with a near-new decked front porch. - Inviting Interiors: Warm lounge with new carpets and fresh white walls. - Modern Kitchen: Quality appliances, trendy finishes, and space for casual meals. - Outdoor Oasis: Low maintenance, tropically landscaped courtyard with full auto-canopy cover, perfect for alfresco entertaining. - Comfortable Bedrooms: Both with built-in storage and a sparkling renovated bathroom. - Convenient Amenities: Three split system heating/cooling units and auto garage with rear access. Whether you're looking for your first home, a smart investment, or a well-located downsizer in this popular beachside suburb, this impeccable unit has it all. Contact: - John Crouch: 0407 819 074 - Graeme Lund: 0418 539 371 - Alex Kenny: 0457 491 000 Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Beaumaris! Property Code: 998
Agent: John Crouch - jcrouch@allcommercial.net.au - 0407 819 074
Agent: Graeme Lund - glund@allcommercial.net.au - 0418 539 371
Agent: Alex Kenny - alex@allcommercial.net.au
Beaumaris, VIC 3193
Land Size: 591 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: An oasis of renovated family beauty
Description: Elevate your style and standards with this beautiful 4 bedroom plus study 2 bathroom single level stunner. A contemporary renovation that's ahead of its time, this idyllic haven enjoys a peaceful lounge with electric fireplace, Carerra marble kitchen with butler's pantry in the north facing open plan living and dining and stacker sliding doors to a sun drenched barbecue deck with heated magnesium pool in low maintenance lush greenery. Opposite Beaumaris Primary School, in the Mentone Girls' Secondary College and Beaumaris Secondary College zones. - 2 entertaining zones (electric fire), 2 covered alfresco decks (auto blind) - Marble kitchen with Asko/Fisher & Paykel appliances, butler's pantry - Main bedroom with custom robe, double vanity ensuite and deck - Herringbone tiled segregated bathroom with marble vanity - Electric heat pump heated pool, barbecue deck with heat strip and fan - Quality European Oak floors, plantation shutters, double blinds - Keyless entry, zoned ducted heating/cooling, surround sound - Solar panels, double glazing, parking for 3 plus carport via auto gate - Metres to Concourse shops, cafes, bus and Beaumaris Reserve - Minutes to Rickett's Point Beach and a great choice of schools
Agent: Andrew Solomon - andrew.solomon@belleproperty.com - 03 9521 9800
Agent: Campbell Moore - campbell.moore@belleproperty.com - 03 9521 9800
Black Rock, VIC 3193
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beautifully Renovated Family Home Moments to Village & Bay
Description: Sold by - Michael Martin (Director RT Edgar) Transformed beyond its classic profile for the ultimate in low-maintenance family living by the bay, this exquisite three-bedroom plus study home emanates exceptional style, uniting a free-flowing floor plan with easy, private outdoor spaces that deliver a first-class lifestyle with no Owners Corporation on the edge of Black Rock Village. Once the front door closes, the outside world falls away. European tilt-and-turn, double-glazed windows and doors provide outstanding thermal and acoustic insulation throughout the dual-level interior, which unfolds into two distinct living zones, including a light-filled formal lounge with a gas fireplace. Continuing downstairs, the relaxed living and dining areas open seamlessly to a wrap-around garden and entertainer's alfresco zone, where privacy zip blinds and established greenery create a calm, secluded setting from every angle. The recently renovated, stone-finished kitchen is designed to keep pace, finished with bespoke flooring, a Falcon 900mm range cooker, and premium cabinetry with generous Blum soft-close storage. Two of the three spacious bedrooms upstairs open to the north-facing balcony, including the larger main bedroom with a walk-in robe and a deluxe en-suite with a bidet and dual vanities. A second contemporary bathroom caters to family needs, with a study giving flexibility as a guest bedroom or office, with direct access to the double remote garage. Set beyond electric gates with additional off street parking, and appointed with ducted heating and evaporative cooling, powder room, built-in robes, laundry, and abundant storage throughout, it offers impressive space, serenity and lifestyle appeal so close to the beach, zoned for Beaumaris Secondary College and Mentone Girls Secondary College, and within walking distance to buses, a choice of cafes and restaurants and world-class golf courses. Proudly presented in conjunction with buyer and vendor advocate Aleksandra and Co
Agent: Michael Martin - mmartin@rtedgar.com.au - 03 9591 0602
Agent: Chelsie Cargill - ccargill@rtedgar.com.au - 03 95910602
Black Rock, VIC 3193
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: House Proportions, Pure Elegance
Description: Set within the exclusive Blue Cedar block, this refined apartment delivers house-like proportions, exceptional privacy and a blue-chip Golden Triangle address just metres from Black Rock beach. With only seven residences in the building, the atmosphere is quiet, elegant and unmistakably exclusive. Parquetry floors run from the shared entry foyer into a wide hallway, where a built-in study nook sits neatly to one side. A full wall of desk and shelving makes working from home easy without encroaching on the living areas. The living room is expansive and welcoming, opening through doors to a partially covered deck that captures the morning sun. A water feature brings a subtle point of interest, making this a calming spot for quiet mornings or relaxed afternoons. The family and dining zone flows to a second, equally generous deck, wrapped in privacy and designed for entertaining. Together, the two alfresco spaces deliver flexibility across the day and seasons. Designed for those who love cooking, the kitchen features a full suite of Miele appliances, stone benchtops, a central island with breakfast bar and marble splashbacks that reflect the high-end finish. The same attention to detail is seen in the bathrooms, where marble vanity tops reinforce the luxurious ambience. The main bedroom includes built-in robes and an ensuite with soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity. The second bedroom opens directly to a deck and connects to a semi-ensuite bathroom, with the toilet also accessible from the hallway, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. Additional features include ducted heating and air conditioning, secure intercom entry, and lift access to two secure car spaces and a storage cage. Every element has been considered to support a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle without sacrificing space or quality. From the front door, it's an easy walk to Black Rock Village, Woolworths Metro, local buses, Bay Trail walks and the open spaces of Black Rock Gardens. It's an ideal setting for those who want to stay connected while enjoying a quieter pace at home.
Agent: Lee Pellizzer - lpellizzer@hodges.com.au - 03 9529 1100
Agent: Vincent Calderone - vcalderone@hodges.com.au - 0395961111
Black Rock, VIC 3193
Land Size: 452 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beachfront Position, Privacy and Exceptional Possibility
Description: Wonderfully liveable today and rich with future promise, this impressive beachfront residence delivers an elevated outlook and a sense of possibility across two generous levels. Set in the heart of Black Rock opposite the beautiful Half Moon Bay this home offers stunning bay glimpses. Upstairs is devoted to open-plan living and dining, bathed in sunshine and enriched by warm timber floors and expansive glazing. A covered balcony draws the eye across native vegetation to glistening glimpses of Port Phillip Bay. At the centre, a stone-finished kitchen is appointed with Kleenmaid and Miele appliances and a breakfast bar, while three spacious bedrooms set to the rear, including one with ensuite, are complemented by a bright central bathroom. Natural light enhances every bedroom, reinforcing the home's warmth and liveability. Descend the stairs to the ground floor where an expansive family zone creates a highly versatile space for relaxed entertaining or quiet retreat. Accompanied by a fourth bedroom, sleek bathroom and study nook, this space offers genuine flexibility as it stands, with clear scope to be converted into a fully self-contained wing should future needs evolve. Sliding doors connect to a paved al fresco terrace offering gentle shade, edged with fragrant climbing jasmine and set within north-east facing gardens with low-maintenance plantings and lawn - a peaceful and secluded counterpoint to the beach just across the road. Private and secure behind high walls, the home is further enhanced by a full laundry, separate WC, split-system air conditioning, garden shed, a double carport and abundant off-street parking. Opposite Half Moon Bay, outlook and setting align to deliver a beautiful lifestyle to enjoy today, with the freedom to create something extraordinary over time (subject to Council approval). For more information about this exciting beachfront opportunity contact Romana Altman or Zoe Duggan at Buxton Sandringham.
Agent: Romana Altman - raltman@buxton.com.au - 95994921
Agent: Zoe Duggan - zduggan@buxton.com.au - (03) 9598 8222
Beaumaris, VIC 3193
Land Size: 550 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SMART SETTING FOR LAIDBACK LIVING
Description: Peacefully placed at the end of a long private driveway, this single-level townhouse is a true lifestyle sanctuary with wide buyer appeal. Carefully maintained by one owner since new, it offers young families an easy-care base or downsizers the ideal lock & leave opportunity. The rear of just two on what was originally a huge block of land, this immaculate setting still commands approx 550sqm as its own and enjoys the warmth of a sunny northerly rear orientation. Opening to a generous living and dining zone which is enhanced by sleek polished bluestone tiles, the flowing accommodation features a stone kitchen offering quality Bosch/Kleenmaid appliances and enjoying a very private outlook to the garden. Out here, there is a generous alfresco deck tailor-made for summer relaxation it steps down to the lowest maintenance garden. The huge main bedroom takes in fresh breezes from alfresco access, it offers a bright ensuite and walk-in robe, while tucked away together are two further bedrooms (robes) along with the main bathroom offering a handy separate WC. A laundry leading out to the yard and double auto garage with the reassurance of secure internal entry are also on offer together with ducted heating/cooling and a security alarm. Positioned across from Donald McDonald oval and playground, steps to the bus and within a walk of quality schooling and The Concourse shops & cafes, this lifestyle setting is also an easy walk down to the sparkling bay.
Agent: Kevin Pleysier - kpleysier@hodges.com.au - 9584 6500
Agent: Samuel Jay - sjay@hodges.com.au - 9589 6077
Beaumaris, VIC 3193
Land Size: 790 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sophisticated Spaces and Resort-Style Allure
Description: A commanding architectural presence and resort-style sensibility introduce an exquisite family sanctuary, distinguished by its refinement and beautifully curated spaces for modern family living. Designed to accommodate multi-generational living or independent zones with ease, lavish proportions, soaring ceilings, wide engineered oak floors and high-end appointments establish an immediate sense of indulgence and sophistication. At the front, a stunning self-contained wing sets the tone, featuring a generous bedroom with sleek ensuite and walk-in robe, a stone-topped Bosch kitchen and a sun-filled living area extending to a private wraparound deck immersed in lush northern gardens. A beautifully resolved prelude to the spaces that unfold beyond. A wide hallway draws the eye toward the rear where family living takes centre stage. Expanses of glazing form near-continuous walls of glass, flooding the interior with natural light and creating a seamless visual connection with the landscape. Substantial living and separate dining domains are softened by delicate sheers and framed green outlooks, while the living zone is anchored by a broad statement fireplace and expansive stacker sliding doors opening to the outdoors. Here, a comprehensive outdoor environment is fully realised, bringing together a vast covered deck with ceiling fan, fire pit zone, glistening swimming pool and spa, custom basketball half-court, and generous lawn for children and pets, all set within manicured, low-maintenance gardens. Presiding over the living zones, the kitchen is a centrepiece of both beauty and function, where a vast waterfall island, premium Bosch appliances including dual ovens, induction cooktop and dishwasher, integrated Miele refrigeration and a storage-rich butler's pantry combine in a space designed to perform as well as it presents. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide exceptional accommodation, led by an extravagant main suite with designer dressing room and a sumptuous ensuite featuring twin vanities, freestanding bath and double shower. Three further bedrooms, each with bespoke robes and built-in desks, share a beautifully finished bathroom, while a dedicated study and retreat enjoy tranquil treed outlooks. Additional highlights include individual climate control, ceiling fans to all bedrooms, a stunning laundry with extensive storage, a dramatic powder room, abundant storage solutions, and an internally accessed auto double garage. The home is also thoughtfully future proofed with a 7.4 star energy rating, a large solar array with battery storage, high performance German UPVC double glazing, a mechanical ventilation system, and an all electric design for exceptional year round comfort and efficiency. Positioned in a prized pocket near Beaumaris Secondary College, Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Stella Maris Catholic School, Beaumaris Primary, parklands, the Concourse and the bay, this extraordinary family home delivers a lifestyle of luxury in a truly enviable setting. For more information about this sublime resort-style sanctuary contact Kylie Charlton or Richard Slade at Buxton Sandringham.
Agent: Kylie Charlton - kcharlton@buxton.com.au - 9598 8222
Agent: Richard Slade - rslade@buxton.com.au - 95988222
Black Rock, VIC 3193
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: THE PERFECT GARDEN SANCTUARY
Description: Just metres from the water's edge, this exceptionally large ground floor garden residence is truly something special and must be seen to be believed. Showcasing stunning interiors, an abundance of natural light and sunshine, and serene garden views from every room, this apartment offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquillity. Whisper-quiet with no road noise, it delivers the ultimate in relaxed luxury living. The residence features secure entry, two exceptional bedrooms including a master with ensuite, plus a beautifully appointed central bathroom. A welcoming entry foyer incorporates a fabulous study or home office space, ideal for modern living. The designer kitchen is equipped with European appliances and a breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into a generous lounge and spacious dining area. These spaces open onto a magnificent outdoor garden and entertaining area, a true sanctuary of peace and greenery. Additional features include refrigerated cooling and heating, a feature fireplace, extensive built-in storage, two oversized car parking spaces, lift access, and a generous storage room. A rare offering in a blue-chip location. Inspections are an absolute must.
Agent: Michael Cooney - mcooney@hodges.com.au - 0395896077
Agent: Archer Cooney - acooney@hodges.com.au - 9589 6077
Beaumaris, VIC 3193
Land Size: 622 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elegance, eminence & family-minded excellence
Description: Footsteps to the buzz of the concourse and ever-picturesque Beaumaris foreshore, this sunlit sanctuary offers outstanding space, a cultured palette, and entertainment prowess that's simply second to none. Framed by a series of silver birches for a memorable stance to a premier Beaumaris avenue, a classically styled façade preludes an interior where pale white walls and oak floors, VJ wall panelling, and splashes of soft colour foster an atmosphere full of Hamptons chic. A sizeable front sitting room is the ideal counterpart to an expansive back section, with bi-fold doors blending a fireside family area, open dining setting, and completely covered alfresco deck to make large-scale hospitality a breeze. Complete privacy, a built-in pizza oven, and barbecue gas point augment the abode's status as a first-class entertainer, while a gourmet kitchen's waterfall island, integrated Asko dishwasher, and array of upscale Bosch cooking appliances prove superb inclusions for the most passionate home chef. Giving the option to live on one level, a robe-lined guest room is joined downstairs by a luxe bathroom, complementing a stellar main bedroom above featuring a walk-in robe and elegant ensuite with a dual-basin vanity and soaker bath. Two further, robe-enhanced bedrooms are served by a central bathroom with a second soaker bath and twin-basin vanity, while a light-filled living space and three-user study form a retreat brilliant for teenagers to claim as their own. Other highlights range from alarm/camera security to keypad entry, reverse-cycle heating/cooling, timber shutters, a gas-log fire for cosy winter nights, double garage with through-access for a boat, and driveway parking for two added cars. Four doors from Beaumaris Primary with Concourse shops, cafés, and restaurants beyond, it's only a short stroll to various parks, playgrounds, and sporting fields, acclaimed Stella Maris Primary and Beaumaris Secondary, and the foreshore's golden sands, while close to city trains, Southland retail, elite private schools, and famous Sandbelt courses.
Agent: Matthew Pillios - mpillios@kayburton.com.au - +61 3 9592 6522
Agent: Shantelle Francis - sfrancis@kayburton.com.au - +61 3 9592 6522
Agent: Kevin Yim - kyim@kayburton.com.au - +61 3 9592 6522




















