29 Halpin Street
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
Gilpin Park
Pearson St, Brunswick West, Victoria, 3055
337 m straight-line distance
Wylie Park
Union St, Brunswick West, Victoria, 3055
349 m straight-line distance
Reaburn Reserve
Victoria St, Brunswick, Victoria, 3056
546 m straight-line distance
Clifton Park
Victoria St, Brunswick, Victoria, 3056
718 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
608 m²
House
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
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Kensington Community Aquatic & Recreation Centre
99 Altona St , Kensington
Mary’s Piano School
197 Smith Street, Thornbury
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

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

Brunswick North Primary School
Pearson Street , Brunswick West VIC 3055 Australia

St. Joseph's School - Brunswick West
185 Hope Street, Brunswick West VIC 3055 Australia

Parkville College
Parkville, VIC, 3052

Brunswick Secondary College
47 Dawson St, Brunswick VIC 3056 Australia

Brunswick North West Primary School
Culloden Street , Brunswick West VIC 3055 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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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: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Trinity: Trees, Tranquility, and Timeless
Description: This charming one-bedroom apartment is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, offering fresh updates and a prime location. Recently refurbished, it boasts new carpet, fresh paint throughout, new heating, and an upgraded electrical system, ensuring a modern living experience. The apartment is positioned on the first floor and includes a central bathroom with laundry facilities for added convenience. A dedicated car space is also provided, making it ideal for those who need easy access to transportation. Located close to all the vibrant amenities Brunswick has to offer, including shops, cafes, and public transport options, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for comfortable living in a sought-after location. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Agent: Onder Ozmetin - onder@outlookproperty.com.au - 03 9386 2101
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER OFFER
Description: Stylish and filled with unique character, this 1-bedroom, 2-level warehouse style apartment is situated right in the heart of Brunswick. Part of the heritage listed Hoffman brickworks redevelopment, it offers first-time buyers a chance to own a distinctive residence that truly stands out. Step into this apartment from the ground floor private entrance with new floorboards and immediately you see its bespoke details - a light-filled living and dining space featuring exposed brick walls and original beams, high ceilings and access to a great sized private courtyard. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, custom shelving and the apartment is freshly painted both inside and out. Ascend the stairs to a sun-drenched bedroom on the first floor, with more bespoke touches, including a spacious walk-in-robe, north-facing balcony, study nook and a modern ensuite bathroom with subway tiles. Further features include split system heating and cooling, ceiling fans, a European laundry with clothes dryer, and a secure undercover parking space with storage cage. The historic location is surrounded by Brunswick culture, with all the cafés, bars, and restaurants of Sydney Road a short walk away. It's just steps to parklands at Gilpin Park and Clifton Park, and a brief stroll to Brunswick Baths. Convenient shopping is located nearby at Union Square and Barkly Square. RMIT Brunswick Campus is across the street. Public transport (bus, tram and train) is moments away as is the Upfield Bike Path. Property Code: 684
Agent: Flo Djaja - flo@melbresidential.com.au - (03) 70751908
Brunswick West, VIC 3055
Land Size: 243 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Large classic townhouse. No bodycorp.
Description: Large classic townhouse on its own title, no bodycorp. Enjoy inner north living and the edge of Parkville. - Large living and dining, Wrap around kitchen with dishwasher and gas cook top, breakfast bar - Three bedrooms, master with ensuite - Ceiling fans and split systems - Lock up garage and extra car spot - Private courtyard with decking 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
Brunswick West, VIC 3055
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: An Unrivalled Expression of Architectural Elegance and Luxury Living
Description: From arrival, you're greeted by a dramatic entry space that sets the tone for what lies within: soaring ceilings, full-length mirrored elements, and high-end finishes that speak to refined taste. The expansive open-plan living and dining zone is bathed in natural light, flowing seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen where no detail has been spared. Think marble benchtops, bespoke cabinetry, premium appliances such as Gaggenau and Wolf to name a few, and a butler's pantry to support both everyday living and entertaining with ease. For the winter nights, enjoy the ambience of the custom 3m gas open flame fireplace feature. On the ground floor, entertain guests of all ages with the incredible theatre/rumpus room. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each come with their own walk in robe and third bedroom with built in robe, supported by centralised dedicated retreat or study zone, the homes functionality was truly designed as a haven for quiet downtime or focussed work. Continuing on this level is the glorious master bedroom, complete with walk in robe, built in makeup vanity and marble ensuite with inset his and her station. Outside, the home continues to impress. The a Sirine landscaped garden and resort-style pool area including gas mains connected open fire pit set the scene for indoor-outdoor living, with premium materials and thoughtful design extending through to alfresco entertaining with Mable detailed BBQ area, out door heating, remote operated shade screen and frameless bifold. The remote-controlled gate and four car spaces (including double garage) add convenience and security. Located in the vibrant inner-north Melbourne suburb of Brunswick West, this residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, practicality and urban convenience. With close proximity to schools, transport and lifestyle amenities, it presents a compelling opportunity for home-buyers seeking both character and contemporary living.
Agent: Nik Babic - nbabic@platinumrealty.com.au
Agent: Elvira Aliu - elvira@platinumrealty.com.au
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Exceptional value in a prime parkland setting
Description: Affordable city-edge living or easy investing, this third-floor apartment is perfect either way with its quality appointments, excellent presentation and abundance of light all in a secure low-rise building adjacent to the open spaces of Clifton Park. Set well back from the street, this impressive abode comprises a generous bedroom including full-width robes and study nook serviced by a central bathroom with fully-tiled shower. Add to this a well-appointed kitchen with Blanco cooking appliances, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher and luminous open living/meals area leading out to the north-facing undercover balcony. Other stand-outs include split-system heating/cooling, double blinds and stone benchtops throughout (incl. the European laundry), plus a secure entrance with video intercom and undercover parking space. Acres of parkland at your doorstep, it's also close to popular cafes, Melville Road trams and choice of bus routes, it's also close to Union Square shops, Brunswick Station and the buzz of Sydney Road. Note: enter via the staircase adjacent to Augie's Place.
Agent: Tara Freeman - tfreeman@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9388 0088
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
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stellar space & sunlight with every Brunswick advantage
Description: A true rarity with its space and adaptability at such an accessible price point, this rear-of-three townhome provides a light-filled, low-maintenance entry to the leafy lifestyle only Brunswick West can offer. Accessed via its own lock-up garage and private stairwell, the walk-up abode's clever floor plan centres around an expansive entertainer's suite. Sun streams through glass-block windows to create a bright, airy atmosphere, with living and dining zones stepping onto an open-air terrace perfect for an evening drink catching glimpses of the city skyline. With sweeping views to wake up to, a pair of substantial bedrooms illustrate the home's stand-out proportions, well-served by plentiful storage and a tidy central bathroom with a spa bath. Gas cooking and timber benches feature in a wrap-around kitchen, while other highlights include reverse-cycle heating/cooling, a living-room gas heater, downstairs laundry, and zoning for Brunswick South West Primary placed seconds away. Between the verve of Puckle Street and Sydney Road, it's only two doors to the local playground and dog park, while steps to Union Square, cafés, pubs, Moonee Ponds Creek, and city-bound trams.
Agent: Matthew Layburn - MatthewLayburn@jelliscraig.com.au - 0431 011 376
Agent: James Thurling - JamesThurling@jelliscraig.com.au - 0452 284 811
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




















