34 Lexia Street
Ashburton, VIC 3147

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Area figures
- schools in Ashburton
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 178,008
- children aged 0–14
- 26,167
- schools
- 58
- parks & libraries
- 67
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 62
Most-listed activities: Tennis, English, Maths
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Pied Piper Toy Library
Lexia St, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
217 m straight-line distance
Ashburton Library
High St, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
296 m straight-line distance
Watson Park
Munro Ave, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
509 m straight-line distance
Warner Reserve
Warner Ave, Ashburton, Victoria, 3147
698 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
603 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
Fri, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
What's Nearby
BDC Dance Studios
15 Yertchuk Ave , Ashwood
Glorious Studio
Shop 1 / 10 Yertchuk Ave, Ashwood
Ladybug Learning
Suite 1, 319A Neerim Road, Carnegie
Bonjour Babies (Camberwell VIC)
2/321 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell
Kung Fu Force AU
Unit 2/8 Havelock St, , Burwood
Cosgriff Irish Dancing School
'Tara' 2/18 Essex Rd, Surrey Hills
Love2learn
2 Kendall St, Canterbury
Junction Skate and BMX Park
387 Riversdale Rd, , Hawthorn East
Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)
Ballyshannassy Park, 465 Highbury Road, Burwood East
Nearby Schools

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

Solway Primary School
Winton Road , Ashburton VIC 3147 Australia

Glen Iris Primary School
170 Glen Iris Road, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia

Malvern Valley Primary School
Abbotsford Avenue, Malvern East VIC 3145 Australia

The Currajong School
Malvern East VIC 3145
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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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
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
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: 248 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Single Level Transformation On The Cusp Of Ashburton
Description: Transformed from 1950s charmer into a stunning single level home, this three-bedroom two two-bathroom residence has been painstakingly renovated to create a turnkey home of irresistible style, superior quality and fresh, brand-new functionality. Positioned in a leafy family street on the cusp of Ashburton, sophisticated spaces occupy the prime street front position of three with a generous front garden, private courtyard and off-street parking on Title. Key Features: Transformed 1950s home showcasing stunning full renovation Sophisticated single level design on the cusp of Ashburton Prime street front position with garden, courtyard, parking on Title Just completed with high ceilings, premium finishes, leafy views Open living/dining with custom stone kitchen, elite Bosch appliances 900mm 6 burner gas cooktop Two fully tiled bathrooms, one with soaker bath plus powder room Main bedroom with mirrored BIRs incl. drawer storage and ensuite Two bedrooms with BIRs, dedicated laundry, excellent storage Rewired, replumbed, repointed roof, new lighting and electrics New timber floors, honeycomb blinds & gas ducted heating Split heating & cooling Walk to High St cafes, trains, Ashburton Primary, parkland Minutes to Chadstone S.C, leading schools, Monash Freeway Perfect for busy families, area entrants, downscalers or lifestyle seekers, freshly completed interiors retain their original 1950s character with high ceilings and broad casement windows capturing abundant natural light and leafy views throughout. Stretching out across the entire front of the home, cleverly opened living and dining areas enjoy tranquil tree top views to nearby Gardiners Creek parkland, complemented by a custom designed stone finished kitchen featuring elite Bosch appliances including 900ml oven, 6 burner cooktop and integrated dishwasher, ample storage including spice racks and central entertaining island. Three bedrooms all feature BIRs, one with built-in desk, the main feature mirrored BIRs with drawer storage and premium ensuite. An elegant stone bathroom appointed with a soaker bath, independent rain shower, vanity with storage, LED sensor mirror and sensible separate powder room is complemented by a convenient laundry with storage. Newly completed with fresh white walls, smart black tapware and engineered timber floors, completely rewired and replumbed with a fully repointed roof, a long list of other highlights includes fully tiled bathrooms and powder room, split heating/cooling, new electrical and plumbing fixtures including designer lighting, brilliant brand-new honeycomb blinds for privacy, light and insulation. Enjoy the best of Ashwood and Ashburton with a short stroll to High Street cafes and restaurants, local supermarkets, buses, trains, highly regarded Ashburton Primary, acres of Gardiners Creek parkland, playing fields and walking trails, and Holmesglen TAFE. Easily access Chadstone Shopping Centre, other leading schools, major arterial links and the Monash Freeway/Citylink.
Agent: Alex Voronin - alex@fitchpartners.com.au - 91149890
Agent: James Marcou - james@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149891
Agent: Karl Fitch - karl@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149888
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
Ashburton, VIC 3147
Land Size: 330 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Luxurious One Owner Town House On its Own Title
Description: Oversized Proportions, Great Address, On its Own Title, No Shared Facilities - This Could be Yours! Super smart and spacious just meters from Warner Reserve, this impeccably designed executive home (built for the owners in 2018) provides a luxurious easy-care environment surrounded by excellent schools, acres of parkland and High Street shopping and eateries. Standing out from the crowd with its expert design, meticulous attention to detail and premium high-end finishes, generous proportions have been tailored for modern family living, downstairs main bedroom suite and office/study ideal for the work from home professional. Key Features: Luxurious 219sqm executive family home Separate Title Completed 2018 Quality washed Boral Ironbark brickwork Security alarm system & Video intercom Ground floor main bedroom suite with full ensuite Miele appointed stone kitchen Easy to climb 1m wide timber staircase Tasmanian Oak flooring throughout Double glazed easy to maintain Aluminium windows Porcelain tiling to all wet areas Quality carpeting to upstairs and all bedrooms Undercover indoor/outdoor entertaining Walk In Robes to all bedrooms Frameless 2.1m high shower screens Upstairs children's retreat Mature easy to maintain landscaped gardens Internally accessed oversized remote garage plus OSP Fine attention to detail, 3m high ceilings, stone finishes Ducted Brivis gas heating & refrigerated air conditioning Ducted vacuum cleaning Ample storage facilities Underground electrical power supply to meter box Walk to Ashburton Primary, trains, Ashburton Pool Minutes to leading private schools, Chadstone SC Positioned on its own Title, high ceilings and extensive glazing create a superb sense of space that's amplified by abundant natural light and leafy outlooks throughout. A wide foyer entry flows past the home office, impressive main bedroom with WIR and ensuite to open plan living, dining and entertaining areas that surround a central stone (Kalala Bianco) kitchen with Miele appliances, gas hot plates, extensive 2Pak finished cupboards, glass splash backs & Bi-fold entertainers' window. The Bifold doors seamlessly connect the living area to the outdoor undercover entertaining area cocooned within the established landscaped rear garden. Upstairs, a landing retreat and two additional main sized bedrooms with Walk-in-Robes form an ideal kids' domain with a fabulous family bathroom complete with soaker bath, independent shower and double vanity with extensive storage facilities. Further quality is revealed in a ground floor powder room and full-sized laundry with additional versatile storage under the staircase, gas ducted heating/ refrigerated air conditioning, ducted vacuum, double glazing, wide night lit staircase, polished hardwood floors, intercom entry, security alarm system, video intercom, internally accessed remote oversized garage plus additional OSP. An impeccably finished luxury home in a great family location just a short walk from highly regarded Ashburton Primary. St Michael's Primary, Alamein Station and High Street buses to leading private schools, local cafes, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre, High Street boutiques, shops and cafes, Gardiners Creek and Anniversary Trails. Minutes to Holmesglen TAFE, Malvern Valley Golf Course and Chadstone Shopping Centre.
Agent: Karl Fitch - karl@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149888
Agent: James Marcou - james@fitchpartners.com.au - 0391149891
Agent: Alex Voronin - alex@fitchpartners.com.au - 91149890
Malvern East, VIC 3145
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless Family Elegance in a Coveted Malvern East Enclave
Description: Perfectly positioned within the leafy tranquillity of Taylor Court, this beautifully maintained brick residence presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a home of enduring charm, modern comfort, and distinguished family appeal in a tightly held Malvern East pocket. Framed by established gardens and a grand, tree-lined frontage, the home's captivating façade hints at the timeless character within. A graceful garden pathway leads to the welcoming entrance, where light-filled interiors unfold in a seamless blend of classic sophistication and contemporary liveability. The heart of the home, a well-appointed kitchen, features quality appliances, ample storage, and an InSinkErator, effortlessly connecting to the family domain for everyday living and relaxed entertaining. Five generous bedrooms, each with built-in robes, provide exceptional accommodation, including a serene main suite with walk-in robe and ensuite. A formal lounge, warmed by a fireplace, offers an elegant retreat, thoughtfully zoned from the open-plan dining and kitchen areas. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive rear garden and covered alfresco zone deliver year-round enjoyment with a built-in Weber BBQ, remote-controlled heaters, and electric blinds for full enclosure and comfort. A double garage with internal access enhances practicality, while a versatile heated and air-conditioned gym or office, ducted vacuum, alarm system, sprinkler system, and two attic storage spaces add to the home's impressive functionality. Further luxuries include reverse-cycle heating and cooling throughout. Superbly positioned within walking distance of Darling and Malvern East train stations, Lloyd Street Primary, and local parklands including Urban Forest, Gardiners Creek, and Darling Park. Enjoy close proximity to elite private schools, Malvern Road cafés, and premier shopping destinations such as Chadstone, Malvern Central, and High Street with easy Monash Freeway access completing this outstanding lifestyle address.
Agent: Hugh Tomlinson - hugh.tomlinson@marshallwhite.com.au - 98324767
Agent: Rae Tomlinson - rae.tomlinson@marshallwhite.com.au - 98324713
Agent: Dean Gilbert - dean.gilbert@marshallwhite.com.au - 98324718
Ashburton, VIC 3147
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BEFORE AUCTION
Description: Embrace Incredible Potential. Rebuild, Renovate or Extend. Dress Circle Leafy Locale. Seconds from both Ashburton and Alamein train stations, Ashburton Village, walking trails and surrounding parklands, this enticing property represents a brilliant opportunity for those ready to envisage and embrace the incredible potential to rebuild, renovate or extend (STCA). Currently providing spacious accommodation, the clinker brick with a double carport at the rear comprises a sunny lounge, sky-lit kitchen overlooking a generous dining area, three bright bedrooms (main with built in robes), central bathroom with bath, laundry, storage/mudroom and separate toilet. Take advantage of the superb family friendly location metres from Alamein Station and close to the Anniversary Trail, Ashburton Village, Ashburton Primary School, Warner Reserve, Ashburton Park, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre, Gardiners Creek and parkland. Shelter Real Estate Agents Ashburton
Agent: Will Anderson - will@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Christine Arazi - christine@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Zali Reynolds - zali@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Land Size: 650 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Substantial, sophisticated & impeccable Summerhill prestige
Description: Summerhill Estate prestige magnificently merges with manicured garden beauty to introduce the impeccably and meticulously-maintained, family-focused setting of this large and light, four bedroom and study 1920s period residence. Extending over two flexible levels, this elegantly-composed and superbly-appointed home of exceptional modern quality presents a lifestyle opportunity of sheer perfection in a coveted parklands pocket near leading schools and local shopping precincts. A wide central hallway opens to a sequence of exquisitely proportioned rooms that reveal a refined emphasis on Art Nouveau craftsmanship and character. Separate formal sitting and dining rooms retain their original decorative ceilings, balanced by an outstanding main bedroom suite (fitted walk-in robe and stone-finished ensuite), a north-facing study, a powder room and laundry. Forming a seamless connection to glorious rear landscaped garden and an entertainment terrace is a ground-floor family domain extending from spacious living and dining areas to a stunning waterfall island kitchen integrating Ilve stainless-steel appliances (gas cooktop, twin ovens), Bosch dishwasher, a walk-in pantry and quality solid hardwood floors. A versatile lounge/rumpus or extra bedroom, a family bathroom and an additional powder room complement three first-floor bedrooms each featuring built-in robes. This beautiful home features hydronic heating and ducted refrigerated air conditioning, together with video intercom, automatic sprinkler system, alarm system, plantation shutters, roof storage, rainwater tank and ample off-street parking. This immaculately-presented solid brick residence is substantial, sophisticated and picturesque, enjoying every family advantage in a privileged position surrounded by Ferndale, Hill 'n' Dale and Summerhill Parks, High Street and Hartwell cafes and shopping, bike paths, train station, trams and a selection of excellent schools.
Agent: Scott Patterson - spatterson@kayburton.com.au - +61 3 8862 8001
Agent: Jacqui Bendall - jbendall@kayburton.com.au - +61 3 8862 8001
Agent: Garrick Lim - glim@kayburton.com.au - +61 3 8862 8001




















