34A Molden Street
Bentleigh East, VIC 3165

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Area figures
- schools in Bentleigh East
- 5
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 161,057
- children aged 0–14
- 26,288
- schools
- 40
- parks & libraries
- 31
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 48
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Mallanbool Reserve
Leila Rd, Murrumbeena, Victoria, 3163
584 m straight-line distance
Duncan McKinnon Reserve
Crosbie Rd, Murrumbeena, Victoria, 3163
586 m straight-line distance
Packer Park
Walden Grv, Carnegie, Victoria, 3163
783 m straight-line distance
Marlborough Street Reserve
Marlborough St, Bentleigh East, Victoria, 3165
846 m straight-line distance
Marlborough Street Reserve: Toilets, Playground, Parking
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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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Upcoming Events Nearby
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Fri, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
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
What's Nearby
Ladybug Learning
Suite 1, 319A Neerim Road, Carnegie
Bentleigh Calisthenics Club
11 Walter St, Moorabbin
MAD Performing Arts
11 Corr St, Moorabbin
Merryl’s Mosaics & Glass Studio
723 Glenhuntly Road , Caulfield
Bonjour Babies (Elsternwick VIC)
560 Glen Huntly Rd, Elsternwick
SF Ballet
567 Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick
Jem children’s yoga
., Sandringham and Highett
Theatre De La DanSe
15 Male St, Brighton
Pass N Play
., Brighton
Nearby Schools

McKinnon Primary School
253 Tucker Road, Ormond VIC 3204 Australia

St Patrick's Catholic School - Murrumbeena
3 Dalny Road, Murrumbeena VIC 3163 Australia

Valkstone Primary School
Valkstone Street , Bentleigh East VIC 3165 Australia

Hughesdale Primary School
Brine Street, Hughesdale VIC 3166 Australia

Kilvington Grammar School
2 Leila Rd, Ormond VIC 3204 Australia

Coatesville Primary School
21 Mackie Road , Bentleigh East VIC 3165 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
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Carnegie, VIC 3163
Land Size: 417 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Single level charm with sparkling warmth
Description: Tucked away on the corner of Woornack Road, this delightful three bedroom two bathroom single level Art Deco charmer pairs timeless character with immaculate style. Retaining its hardwood floorboards, high ceilings and intricate cornices, this solid brick jewel enjoys a north facing enclosed porch that's flexible as a sitting or study space, a huge entry foyer with etched glass sliding doors to the captivating lounge and dining room that stars an open fireplace and stunning Art Deco curved window, An American Oak kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a light filled main bedroom with full height walk in robe and renovated ensuite, two further sizeable bedrooms with built in robes, a modern bathroom, dual access toilet with second sink and a separate laundry. The covered patio is the place to be for alfresco dining or childs play within the fully fenced front garden. Enjoying a gated driveway and lock up garage via Woornack Road, this quality home on 417m2 approx. is complete with beautiful drapes and sheers, ducted heating, evaporative cooling, retro fit double glazing in the bigger two bedrooms and ample storage. Close to your preference of Koornang Park and Packer Park, the Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool, Lauriston Tennis Club, Left Field Café, two buses and the city tram, moments to Koornang Road's thriving shopping and dining district, Carnegie station and Carnegie Primary School.
Agent: Myron Ching - MyronChing@jelliscraig.com.au - 9593 4500
Agent: Robert De Freitas - robertdefreitas@jelliscraig.com.au - 9573 6100
Carnegie, VIC 3163
Land Size: 772 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Endless Potential In A Lush Family-Focused Locale - Expression of Interest closing Friday 27th of February at 5.00PM
Description: Expression of Interest closing Friday 27th of February at 5.00PM Occupying a generous block of approx. 772sqm, this original home is packed with potential to fully refresh or redevelop (Subject to Council Approval). This huge leafy allotment will suit beautifully to a brand new home, quietly nestled near prized parkland, quality schools and city trains for exceptional liveability. The current layout shows scope for renovation with a spacious lounge, central dining area and kitchen/meals with upright cooker. There are 3 big bedrooms with built-in robe to main, plus a 4th bedroom that could serve as a tidy study. The full rear laundry adds plentiful storage, adjoining the bathroom with bath, toilet and vanity plus a separate shower and an additional separate toilet. The extensive backyard flows ahead with leafy garden space, storage shed and an external bedroom with potential for a workshop, office or more. The side driveway leads to a lock-up garage for ample parking, while the substantial proportions of the block could lend perfectly to a sizeable new family home or multi-unit development (Subject to Council Approval). This serene, leafy locale is fantastic for family living, tucked away within mere minutes of local cafés, childcare centres, Lord Reserve and freshly upgraded Carnegie Swimming Pool. Buses head over to North Road for shops, cafés, restaurants and city trains via Ormond Station. Quality schools include Glen Huntly Primary, Glen Eira College and Kilvington Grammar, with easy travel to Monash University (Caulfield), Caulfield Racecourse, Chadstone Shopping Centre, Koornang Road shopping and dining, or convenient freeway entry. *Please Note: Ray White Bentleigh/Carnegie kindly requests attendees to present Photo ID prior to property entry and inspect
Agent: Josh Hommelhoff - josh.hommelhoff@raywhite.com - 03 9571 6777
Agent: Olivia Petrou - olivia.petrou@raywhite.com - 03 95716777
Carnegie, VIC 3163
Land Size: 666 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Californian family friendly entertainer on the park
Description: Entertain with parkside prominence in this distinctive four bedroom plus loft, three bathroom Californian Bungalow. Rich in character with intricate high ceilings, plate ledges, leadlights, hardwood floors and fireplaces, the home beautifully blends period charm with a Hamptons inspired barn aesthetic. An enchanting fretwork hallway introduces four elegant downstairs bedrooms, three with wardrobes and a main featuring a period-style ensuite, alongside a tessellated tiled bathroom and well equipped laundry. A striking barn like cathedral ceiling with exposed timber beams connects old and new, creating an expansive open plan living and dining domain complete with a wood burning fireplace, wall of custom joinery, integrated speakers and a modern kitchen with quality appliances. Above, a mezzanine second living area continues the warm barn style ambience. Designed for effortless entertaining and family living, the rear garden centres around a heated spa, mains gas barbeque and generous mod grass lawn, with a private gate opening directly to the landscaped beauty of Rosanna Street Reserve. Adding exceptional flexibility, a separate bungalow offers relaxed living, a generous kitchenette, bathroom and loft, ideal as a teenager's retreat, guest accommodation or home office. Ready for its next family chapter, this much loved home also features ducted heating, split system air conditioning, ceiling fans, keyless entry, 13KL stormwater storage connected to garden irrigation, a huge workshop and ample parking including a tandem carport. Positioned in a friendly pocket close to Packer Park, Koornang Park, Lauriston Tennis Club, Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool, Left Field café and the 67 tram, and moments to Koornang Road's vibrant dining scene, Carnegie Primary School and Carnegie Station.
Agent: Kosta Mesaritis - kostamesaritis@jelliscraig.com.au - 9593 4500
Agent: Ami Russell - amirussell@jelliscraig.com.au - 9573 6100
Agent: Dylan Poduch - dylanpoduch@jelliscraig.com.au - 9593 4500
Carnegie, VIC 3163
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light filled comfort in a boutique setting
Description: Perfectly positioned in the heart of Carnegie, this inviting townhouse delivers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity, ideal for first home buyers or savvy investors. Tucked away near the rear of a boutique group of just five, this hidden gem combines comfort & convenience in one well presented package. Step inside to a spacious living room bathed in natural light, opening to a sunny front patio. A well appointed granite kitchen with dishwasher & plenty of storage overlooks a generous tiled dining area, flowing seamlessly through sliding doors to a private low maintenance courtyard designed for effortless indoor-outdoor relaxing & entertaining. Upstairs, two bright good sized bedrooms, both featuring built-in robes & balcony access share a sparkling central bathroom with bath & shower. Additional features include ducted heating/cooling, a downstairs powder room, Euro laundry & a single auto garage with internal access. In a superbly convenient location, you're just a short stroll to Koornang & Packer Parks, vibrant Koornang Road's shops, restaurants & cafes (including popular Left Field Cafe) & Carnegie swimming centre etc.
Agent: Bernard Mel - bernardm@garypeer.com.au - 0432 169 592
Agent: Izzy Anstey - izzya@garypeer.com.au - 0448 735 186
Ormond, VIC 3204
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A perfect opportunity awaits!
Description: This updated solid brick ground-floor front apartment set in a leafy tree-lined street offers the perfect low-maintenance lifestyle for first-home buyers, downsizers & savvy investors alike. Generously proportioned throughout the floorplan comprises of a light-filled living room with reverse-cycle heating/cooling, balcony, separate kitchen, bedroom with built-in robes adjoins an ensuite bathroom complete with laundry facilities. Enjoy the convenience of a single carport & the unbeatable lifestyle location whilst being close to North Road shops, Ormond Train Station, buses, Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool, EE Gunn Reserve & Packer Park.
Agent: Nataliya Koropets - nataliyak@garypeer.com.au - 0452 372 030
Agent: Leor Samuel - leors@garypeer.com.au - 0413079255
Murrumbeena, VIC 3163
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Proportions Meet Low-Maintenance Luxury
Description: House-sized proportions meet a low-maintenance mindset in this contemporary residence, one of just two, delivering family-sized space and a luxurious level of finish with quality at every turn. The entry reveals a fitted study tucked quietly to the side, complete with twin desks and extensive cabinetry. It is a polished workspace that sits well away from the main living zones. Further in, a relaxed lounge opens via sliding doors to a private side courtyard, while the family and dining area centres around a gas fireplace and connects seamlessly to the kitchen. Stone benchtops, a wide breakfast bar, 900mm cooktop and oven, and a dishwasher make the kitchen both social and hardworking. From here, bi-fold doors seamlessly extend the comfort to a covered alfresco with two skylights and a manual pull-down blind, essentially creating a fourth living zone that works twelve months a year, overlooking the generous rear garden. Upstairs, a retreat buffers the bedrooms. The main bedroom enjoys its own privacy with walk-in robe and a refined ensuite featuring twin vanities. Two further bedrooms with built-in robes share a family bathroom complete with a soaking tub, shower and twin basins. Additional highlights include a full downstairs bathroom, laundry, under-stair storage, single garage, timber staircase, video-monitored intercom entry, zoned refrigerated air conditioning and heating, and solar hot water. Positioned close to Hughesdale Primary School, South Oakleigh College, Murrumbeena Station and village, Oakleigh Central, Chadstone, Oasis Bakery and Duncan McKinnon Reserve, this is a home that makes daily life easier without the upkeep of a traditional house. 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: Ben Quigley - bquigley@woodards.com.au - 03 9557 5500
Agent: Ryan Counihan - rcounihan@woodards.com.au - 03 9557 5500
Carnegie, VIC 3163
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD Off-Market
Description: Another Successful Off-Market Sale by Josh Hommelhoff
Agent: Josh Hommelhoff - josh.hommelhoff@raywhite.com - 03 9571 6777
Agent: Olivia Petrou - olivia.petrou@raywhite.com - 03 95716777
Murrumbeena, VIC 3163
Land Size: 616 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Wide open to parkside potential
Description: On 616m2 approx. with a fabulous 19m approx. frontage, this cherished three bedroom two bathroom brick classic is revelling with excitement for its next chapter. Opposite Duncan Mackinnon Reserve and in the prized McKinnon Secondary College zone, this authentic charmer's world is open to a stylish renovation and addition, a family dream home or a prestige development to take advantage of the promise of city views from a second storey, subject to council approval in a Neighbourhood Residential Zone One. Full of light, this homely gem features a security porch to a central hallway with a wall of storage, a classic lounge with gas heater, park views and a servery into the limed timber eat in kitchen, three double bedrooms, the main with ensuite, two with robe; a central bathroom and large laundry with second toilet. The north east rear garden is a level space of rambling greenery to spark your vision, while the home is complete with air conditioning, a garden shed and a lock up garage. A great project where the athletics track, tennis courts, play equipment and cricket pitches of Duncan Mackinnon Reserve are your forever playground, a short walk to St Patrick's Primary School, Hughesdale Primary School, handy shops on Murrumbeena Road, Oasis Bakery, the velodrome of Packer Park and the serenity of Mallanbool Reserve, minutes to Chadstone Shopping Centre and Murrumbeena station.
Agent: Christian De Frece - christiandefrece@jelliscraig.com.au - 9573 6100
Agent: Alex Grigoriadis - AlexGrigoriadis@jelliscraig.com.au - 9573 6100
Carnegie, VIC 3163
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fully Renovated Apartment in Prime Location
Description: Welcome home to this sun-drenched one-bedroom strata apartment, enjoying a prime first-floor position. The thoughtfully renovated interiors include a stylish new kitchen, complete with a modern under-bench oven and ample storage to satisfy any home cook. The bathroom has been refreshed with a superb shower, and the entire living space has been freshly painted, creating a clean and welcoming atmosphere, while the seamless, engineered flooring flows throughout create a sense of space and unity. Location is everything, and this apartment delivers a lifestyle of ultimate convenience. Leave the car in your dedicated carport and enjoy a short stroll to shops, public transport, and beautiful local parks. Discover a world of diverse food and dining at the lively Koornang Road Village, and take advantage of easy access to a wealth of green spaces and sports facilities, including the newly revamped Caulfield Memorial Swimming Pool right on your doorstep. For a shopping fix, Chadstone - the fashion capital - is just a short drive away. This beautifully updated apartment represents a fantastic opportunity, whether you're looking for a perfect first home or a savvy investment.
Agent: Timothy Lynch - tim@lynchs.com - 03 9555 1911
Agent: Kieran Lynch - kieran@lynchs.com - 039 555 1911



















