3/57A Alfred Road
Glen Iris, VIC 3146

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Area figures
- schools in Glen Iris
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 114,038
- children aged 0–14
- 11,853
- schools
- 26
- parks & libraries
- 29
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 47
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Gymnastics, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Burwood Reserve
Warrigal Rd, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
489 m straight-line distance
Indigenous Flora Reserve
Welfare Pde, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
558 m straight-line distance
Ferndale Trail Park
Prosper Pde, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
674 m straight-line distance
Summerhill Park
Ferndale Trl, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
748 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)
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Property Details
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RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
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
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
What's Nearby
Glorious Studio
Shop 1 / 10 Yertchuk Ave, Ashwood
BDC Dance Studios
15 Yertchuk Ave , Ashwood
Kung Fu Force AU
Unit 2/8 Havelock St, , Burwood
Cosgriff Irish Dancing School
'Tara' 2/18 Essex Rd, Surrey Hills
Bonjour Babies (Camberwell VIC)
2/321 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell
Love2learn
2 Kendall St, Canterbury
Elevate Football Academy
465 Highbury Rd, Burwood East
Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)
Ballyshannassy Park, 465 Highbury Road, Burwood East
Junction Skate and BMX Park
387 Riversdale Rd, , Hawthorn East
Nearby Schools

Hartwell Primary School
Milverton St, Camberwell VIC 3124 Australia
Ashburton Primary School
Fakenham Road , Ashburton VIC 3147 Australia

St Michael's School - Ashburton
268 High Street, Ashburton VIC 3147 Australia

Wattle Park Primary School
225 Warrigal Rd, Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

Ashwood Secondary College
Vannam Drive, Ashwood VIC 3147 Australia

Ashwood School
Ashwood VIC 3147
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Ashburton, VIC 3147
Land Size: 328 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North-Facing Brilliance Meets Efortless Townhouse Living
Description: With a northern aspect across its entire footprint, this home is blessed with a bounty of brilliant all-day light. Together with a generosity through each and every room, this dual living, 3 bedroom (one on the ground floor) plus 2.5 bathroom home affords you the space you need to spread out amongst the contemporary comforts you crave. Behind a tall fence, this surprisingly quiet residence is furnished with hardwood floors, aluminium windows, ducted vacuum, RC/AC, an alarmand tall ceilings across both levels. Comprises a lavishly large lounge and dining room framed with extensive glazing that captures the north light and opens onto the decked alfresco overlooking the easily managed gardens. Supported by a first floor rumpus room and a tasteful stone kitchen with a full suite of Smeg appliances (incl gas cooking). The ground floor also hosts the master bedroom pampered by a walk in robe and a sparkling ensuite with a stone topped vanity. While two further bedrooms are separated by a matching family bathroom with tub. A guest powder room, huge fitted laundry and oversized double garage with internal access complete the picture. Enjoy the simplicity of being a stone's throw from Woolworths and Ashwood village one way or Ashburton's pool centre, train, library and thriving village the other way. Also, happily close to the Gardiners Creek trail, the popular Markham Reserve as well as many other lovely playgrounds dotted in the streets whilst being zoned for Ashburton Primary and Ashwood High schools. *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: James Karantonis - james.k@buxton.com.au - 98099888
Agent: Dario Casale - d.casale@buxton.com.au - 9809 6488
Ashwood, VIC 3147
Land Size: 390 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Setting the opulent bar high for brand new living in Ashwood!
Description: Splashed with opulence and luxury over two magnificent levels is this brand new residence which offers stunning family versatility! Showcasing 3 living zones, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, this striking double storey oasis also has you positioned steps to great shopping on Warrigal Road! The first class detail that is evident throughout this home is truly a sight to behold, from the sleek parquetry floors and quality carpet to the sumptuous stone and beautiful tapware. A front northern study/office is a first impression you won't forget, with the ground floor also delivering a formal sitting room and the expansive rear central family and meals zone. This light-filled main living space also includes the state of the art kitchen, which is graced with an abundance of storage with gold-look handles, sizeable island bench, stainless steel Miele/Bertazzoni appliances, and a butler's kitchen with added cooktop. The ground floor is also enhanced by a bedroom which promises walk-in robe storage and a dazzling ensuite. Head upstairs to marvel at the huge north-facing master bedroom with great storage and double vanity ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms with WIRs, large living retreat, and sublime bathroom. Landscaped gardens and a terrace at the rear make for the perfect alfresco space in summer, meanwhile also enjoy a downstairs powder room, laundry, ducted heating and cooling, great storage throughout, and a single remote garage. Aside from having the convenience of shops at the end of the street, also love being near Chadstone Village shops, Ashburton Primary School, Ashwood High School, Holmesglen Institute, Ashburton Park, Holmesglen Reserve with Gardiners Creek Trail, buses, and Holmesglen Station. Floorplan size: approx. 298.4 Land size: approx. 390 sqm *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Joy Zhang - joy.z@buxton.com.au - 9809 9888
Agent: James Karantonis - james.k@buxton.com.au - 98099888
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 120/25 Trent Street, Glen Iris
Description: Premium Apartment inclusions and clever custom features, this architecturally designed first floor apartment offers a coveted lifestyle in a secure complex just minutes away from Local Shops, Cafes, Schools, Tram Stops, Burwood Train Station, Chadstone Shopping Centre and Monash Freeway. Two spacious bedrooms with built in robes Open plan living Kitchen with gas cooking, oven, dishwasher and ample storage space Central bathroom with separate shower European laundry Split system in living area Large secured balcony Beautifully designed and well appointed communal barbeque area on the rooftop One underground car space.
Agent: Michael Tiong - michael@aoyuan.com.au - 0434 105 500
Agent: Peter Chum - peter@aoyuan.com.au
Agent: Carol Chau - carol@aoyuan.com.au - 03 9886 5335
Burwood, VIC 3125
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Simply Amazing Value!
Description: Perfectly positioned at the front of this well kept complex, this single level residence boasts unlimited potential both inside and out from its multiple rooms to its very own driveway! The property has had a long standing stable tenancy and is ready for a refreshing update with your own personal taste. The functional floorplan consists of large north facing living room, kitchen with meals area, two bedrooms (both with built in robes), bathroom with bath and separate shower, separate laundry, single lock up garage and amazing outlooks to the manicured gardens from most rooms. Ultimate convenience is achieved in this location which has easy access to Burwood Village shopping, cafes and restaurant, tram, bus, Burwood Reserve, Wattle Park and nearby Deakin University, PLC and further Catholic and Government primary schools as well as close proximity to Gardiners Creek walking and bike paths. A terrific opportunity for all first home buyers, downsizers and astute investors alike in a terrific location. INSPECTION TIME SUBJECT TO CHANGE- PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE REGULARLY
Agent: Brendan Cain - brendan@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2966
Agent: Chris Cain - chris@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2900
Burwood, VIC 3125
Land Size: 267 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low Maintenance Ease on its Own Parcel
Description: Benefitting from its own title, this single level two bedroom residence offers peace, privacy and security that's not often found in this mode of living. With the endearing appeal of a traditional weatherboard construction, this home has been extensively renovated for your modern comfort and rests amongst its delightful grounds zoned for entertaining. Behind a tall secure fence, the residence welcomes with hardwood floors that flow through. Comprises a lounge and dining room with a wall of glazed doors that harness the warming west sun before opening onto the vast decked alfresco that's framed with built in seating for the perfect place to entertain or simply bask in the sun. Served by a sleek stone kitchen with 900mm gas cooking and dishwasher. Also features a bathroom with full height tiles and walk in shower, two robed bedrooms, ducted climate control and auto gated parking. Head to the popular Banksia Café for a morning coffee on the way to its adjoining playground or the revamped Wattle Park Tram playground and Golf Course. And enjoy the ease of being within walking distance to Wattle Park Primary, PLC, Deakin Burwood village for shopping or tram and Burwood train station. Or branch out to the broader offerings of Brickworks, Camberwell and Ashburton villages. *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Nicole Lismore - nicole.l@buxton.com.au - 99157888
Agent: Larry Zhou - larry.z@buxton.com.au - 03 9592 8000
Burwood, VIC 3125
Land Size: 745 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Living at its Finest
Description: Set in a highly regarded pocket of Burwood, this beautifully presented family home delivers space, comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living and is perfectly suited to modern family life. Offering four generous bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms (one a master ensuite), the home is thoughtfully designed with multiple living zones, allowing everyone in the household room to relax, entertain or unwind in their own space. The layout flows seamlessly from the light-filled interiors to a large undercover entertaining deck, creating the ideal setting for year-round gatherings with family and friends. Comfort is assured with gas ducted heating and evaporative cooling, while everyday practicality is enhanced by a dedicated laundry (with indoor drying cupboard) and a double automatic garage with an abundance of extra storage. The expansive backyard provides exceptional outdoor space for both young and old including a delightful playground and swing set for the children, and an exceptional alfresco area for the adults. Positioned close to schools, parks, shopping, transport and all that Burwood has to offer, this is a home that combines lifestyle, location and long-term appeal. An outstanding opportunity of quality and convenience in one of Burwood's most desirable areas. Land: 745sqm
Agent: Bryan Cain - bryan@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2900
Agent: Brendan Cain - brendan@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2966
Ashwood, VIC 3147
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Home That Ticks Every Box
Description: Positioned in one of Ashwood's most tightly held pockets, this beautifully updated three-bedroom unit delivers effortless modern living with comfort, efficiency and lifestyle firmly in mind. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout, featuring a brand-new bathroom, new guttering, and a recently pointed roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. At the heart of the home, light-filled living and dining spaces are complemented by refrigerated cooling and heating through the ceiling, ensuring year-round comfort. A major highlight is the battery-backed solar system, significantly reducing energy costs and enhancing sustainability. The home is fully electric, with gas available and already connected, providing flexibility for future needs. The well-appointed kitchen services everyday living with ease, while three generous bedrooms provide excellent accommodation for families, downsizers or investors alike. Set within the coveted Ashwood High School Zone, the location is hard to beat. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to Woolworths, public transport, and everyday amenities, while still relishing the quiet charm of this premium residential enclave. An outstanding opportunity for owner-occupiers and savvy investors, this move-in-ready home combines modern upgrades, energy efficiency and an unbeatable lifestyle address. *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Troy Hanning - troy.h@buxton.com.au - 0451137200
Agent: James Karantonis - james.k@buxton.com.au - 98099888
Camberwell, VIC 3124
Land Size: 667 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Homeowners, Investors, Developers Opportunities Abound!
Description: Positioned on a generous 667m² block in one of Camberwell's most sought-after family friendly pockets, this 3-bedroom plus study, 1-bathroom residence allows for a myriad of opportunities. Developers and investors may consider conversion into a specialist medical suite (STCA), with excellent potential for off-street parking utilising both front and back garden and superb access to public transport, including nearby train stations and Toorak Road tram stops. The existing home provides accommodation with scope to renovate and make it your own. Alternatively, for those seeking to create something truly special, this site presents the chance to build your dream residence in a prestigious family-friendly locale. Families will also appreciate the excellent educational opportunities, with the property zoned for Hartwell Primary School with Emmaus College, Presbyterian Ladies' College and Deakin University close by. Enjoy the lifestyle advantages of a short stroll to Camberwell/Toorak Road Precinct and Hartwell Village on Toorak Road, where cafes, boutique services, and medical facilities create a welcoming village atmosphere. Finally, weekends are made for relaxation with Back Creek Trail, Lynden Park and Through Road Reserve and Playground just moments away, offering tranquil green spaces and walking trails. This property is all about choice and opportunity renovate, redevelop, reimagine. The future here is yours to decide. Key Features: 667 sqm Land For Development Potential Site For Medical Suite (STCA) No Heritage Overlay Prime Toorak Road Location Call today for a Private Inspection. Digital Staging has been used for some internal photographs
Agent: Cooper Hill - reception@cooperhill.au
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FIXED DATE SALE ON 6th. JUNE
Description: This beautifully presented single-level home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just moments from vibrant cafes, specialty shops, Leo's Supermarket, and lush parklands, everything you need is within walking distance. With exceptional access to public transport, including trains, trams, and buses, commuting has never been easier. Plus, you're just a short distance from some of Melbourne's top schools and universities, including PLC, Scotch College, and Deakin University. Key Features: Immaculate hardwood timber floor throughout Central ducted heating for year-round comfort Spacious and inviting lounge room Secure single lock-up garage with private driveway Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a family, or someone looking to downsize, this home offers an unbeatable location and lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to secure an affordable home in one of Melbourne's most sought-after locations!
Agent: James Zhu - james@justinjames.com.au - (03) 9877 7005




















