37 Regent Street
Preston, VIC 3072

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Area figures
- schools in Preston
- 12
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 159,963
- children aged 0–14
- 22,575
- schools
- 48
- parks & libraries
- 31
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 37
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
LW Williams Reserve
Spring St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
173 m straight-line distance
FG Pike Reserve
Arlington St, Reservoir, Victoria, 3073
692 m straight-line distance
Gilbert E. Robinson Park
Garden St, Reservoir, Victoria, 3073
739 m straight-line distance
J.S. Grey Reserve
Gilbert Rd, Preston, Victoria, 3072
817 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
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RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
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
What's Nearby
3D Printer Gear
781 High St, Reservoir
Musical Minds
316 High Street, Preston
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Mary’s Piano School
197 Smith Street, Thornbury
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Breathe In Yoga (Wellness For Kids)
1036 Heidelberg Rd, , Ivanhoe
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Glenroy Lions FC
123 Justin Ave, Glenroy
Nearby Schools

St Raphael's Primary School - West Preston
Cooper Street, Preston West VIC 3072 Australia

Preston Primary School
240 Tyler Street, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

Preston West Primary School
383 Murray Road, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

Preston High School
Preston, VIC, 3072

St Gabriel's Primary School
237 Spring Street, Reservoir VIC 3073 Australia

Newlands Primary School
2-26 Murphy Street, Preston VIC 3072 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Reservoir, VIC 3073
Land Size: 476 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: CLASSIC 1950S CHARM IN PRIME LIFESTYLE LOCATION
Description: Set on a generous allotment of approximately 476m², this well-maintained 1950s residence combines timeless character with modern updates, offering a comfortable home ready to move straight into. Light-filled and inviting, the home features three well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes, a formal lounge, updated kitchen with ample cupboard space and a centrally located updated bathroom. Polished timber floors enhance the warmth of the interiors, complemented by ducted heating and excellent natural light throughout. Outside, a side driveway leads to a carport, with additional rear access to a garage and workshop/shedperfect for tradies, hobbyists or extra storage. Ideally positioned in a sought-after location, enjoy easy access to the Gilbert Road tram, Edwardes Lake parklands, local shops and cafes, making this an outstanding opportunity for families, first-home buyers or investors alike. INSPECT AS ADVERTISED OR BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Agent: Tom Moss - tom@mossea.com.au - 03 9489 6622
Preston, VIC 3072
Land Size: 580 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless Californian Classic
Description: Making a striking first impression with its charming street presence, this classic Californian Bungalow has been beautifully preserved over time and now presents an exciting opportunity for the next family to create lasting memories in one of Preston's most picturesque tree-lined streets. Beyond the captivating fa?ade, the home reveals a well-maintained interior rich in period character. Timber floorboards, decorative high ceilings and elegant leadlight windows enhance the sense of space and natural light while celebrating the home's timeless charm. Comprising three bedrooms serviced by a charming family bathroom, the home offers comfortable accommodation, while a spacious and light-filled living area forms the welcoming heart of the home. At the rear, the bright kitchen and meals area overlooks an expansive grassed backyard, offering endless possibilities for families. With ample space to renovate or extend the home further, the potential here is truly exceptional. Additional highlights include a tiled dining area, a large laundry with toilet, and a single lock-up garage. Set on a generous 580sqm (approx.) north-facing block with a wide 15.85m (approx.) frontage, the property also presents exciting redevelopment potential (STCA). Perfectly positioned for lifestyle and convenience, the home is within walking distance of the 86 tram, local train stations, buses, Preston Primary School and Holy Name Primary, and just moments from Preston Market, Northland Shopping Centre, La Trobe University, RMIT, and the vibrant caf?s, restaurants and bars along Plenty Road and High Street.
Agent: Jim Dimitropoulos - jdim@rtedgar.com.au - 03 9482 6688
Agent: Notis Karidakis - nkaridakis@rtedgar.com.au
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Preston Perfection in Prime Location!
Description: Classy design and modern finishes, this 2 bedroom apartment offers space and comfort in one of Preston's most sought after pockets. A flowing floorplan with two generous sized bedrooms, spacious open plan with modern kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances and stone benchtop. A large undercover East facing balcony provides a secondary living zone ideal for entertaining. Features include Bamboo timber floors, carpet to main bedroom, 2pack joinery, heating & cooling, mirrored robe, central bathroom, Euro laundry with sink, video intercom, secure car space and storage cage. A short walk to Preston Market, Woolworths Supermarket, Preston Train Station, High Street shops and restaurants. With such impressive building quality as well as tremendous growth potential, the rewards are there to be reaped!
Agent: James Smarrelli - james@tamagold.com - 03 9347 8886
Preston, VIC 3072
Land Size: 107 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated living in the heart of Preston
Description: Unveiling a perfect blend of modern sophistication and comfort, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem located at 3/1 Bond Street, Preston, is the ideal sanctuary for astute home buyers. Filled with natural light, the open plan living exudes an inviting vibe that effortlessly extends to the sleek, fully equipped kitchen. Generously proportioned, the bedrooms provide the perfect retreat after a long day. The alluring master suite, built-in wardrobe and a well-appointed ensuite, takes luxury living up a notch. The light-filled open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen equipped with Oak flooring, modern appliances and storage, perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Adding to the home's appeal is the second bathroom, colourfully modernised yet retaining an elegant simplicity. Making the most of the space, it features a commodious shower and high-quality finishes. At your doorstep, find a world of convenience with a host of retail outlets, restaurants, and public transport links. The location is excellent, only a short drive away from the vibrant Melbourne CBD. Notable is the exceptional attention to detail presented in the fixtures and fittings throughout. The contemporary design is underpinned by a versatile colour scheme, encouraging personalised styling and a gentle introduction of instrumental pieces. This residence is a testament to comfortable living encapsulated with modern luxury in a centralised location. Its prime Preston address promises not just a top-tier residential experience but also a thriving lifestyle certainly worth investing in.
Agent: Stephanie Lentini - slentini@woodards.com.au - 9481 0633
Agent: Andrew Guarino - aguarino@woodards.com.au - 03 9481 0633
Preston, VIC 3072
Land Size: 534 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FORTHCOMING AUCTION
Description: Spacious Family Living in a Prime Preston Pocket Wellmaintained family home positioned in a highly convenient Preston pocket. Offering four generous bedrooms, a functional floorplan, and excellent scope for future valueadding, this property suits families, investors, and buyers seeking a solid residence in a growthfocused area. Key Features: - Four wellsized bedrooms with good natural light - Central bathroom - Spacious lounge / living area / Dining - Functional kitchen with ample storage - Offstreet parking - Wellpositioned residential street Location Highlights: - Close to High Street shops, cafés and restaurants - Moments to Preston Market and local retail precincts - Easy access to public transport options (bus, tram, train) - Near local schools, parks, and community facilities - Highly desirable lifestyle location with strong ongoing demand Ideal For: - Families seeking a spacious, movein ready home - Investors looking for a lowmaintenance, highgrowth asset - Buyers wanting future renovation or extension potential (STCA)
Agent: Joe Ledda - jledda@hockingstuart.com - 9471 1100
Agent: Josie Galati - jogalati@hockingstuart.com - 9471 1100
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Location Walk to Everything with City Views!
Description: Modern urban living with stunning City views. Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in this contemporary apartment perched in central Preston. Upon entering you are greeted with engineered timber floors and an open plan living/dining with breathtaking views. A generous bedroom with mirrored robes, large bathroom, streamlined kitchen with stone benchtops, Bosch appliances, gas cooking, ample cupboard space and semi-integrated dishwasher. An open plan with separate living and dining draws your attention to the Melbourne CBD skyling through the large windows leading to a balcony, ideal for unwinding an taking in the glittering backdrop. For added comfort the apartment is equipped with split system heating /cooling, video intercom, direct lift access secure basement car park and storage. Walk to Preston train station, Preston market, Woolworths supermarket, High Street shops, restaurants and cafes. A short stroll to Cramer and HP Zwar Park. A short trip to Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre, schools, LaTrobe University, RMIT university, Northland Shopping and easy access to Melbourne Airport via Bell Street.
Agent: James Smarrelli - james@tamagold.com - 03 9347 8886
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET
Description: SOLD In Conjunction with Mark Verrocchi Nelson Alexander Ivanhoe 0413 135 935
Agent: Anthony De Iesi - anthonydeiesi@mcgrath.com.au - 03 94899422
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Comfort, Space and Convenience in a Quiet Preston Pocket
Description: Set in a quiet and tightly held pocket of Preston, this inviting three-bedroom home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space, comfort and outstanding convenience. The home offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including one particularly large bedroom that provides flexibility as a main retreat, home office or additional living space, all serviced by a centrally located bathroom designed for everyday practicality. At the heart of the home is a spacious, well-appointed kitchen, generous in scale and ideal for both daily living and entertaining, offering ample bench space, abundant cabinetry and room to move. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the surrounding living areas, creating a welcoming hub for family life and gatherings. A secure garage adds everyday convenience, while a dedicated workshop area further enhances the home's versatility, ideal for trades, hobbies or additional storage and adaptable to a range of future uses. Positioned on Clara Street, the property enjoys a peaceful residential setting while remaining moments from everything Preston is known for. With easy access to High Street and Plenty Road trams, nearby train stations, local schools and parklands, as well as Preston Market and Northland Shopping Centre, cafés, dining and essential amenities are all close at hand, with the Melbourne CBD easily accessible for commuters. Whether you are a first-home buyer, downsizer or investor, this is a quality opportunity to secure a well-located home in one of Preston's most convenient and tightly held neighbourhoods.
Agent: Sam Chan - sam.chan@raywhite.com
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Show-stopping Sanctuary!
Description: On entering you are immediately met with a daring contemporary look offering a tranquil vibe and luxury feel. The bold and sophisticated colour palette create a seamless, uninterrupted, cozy space while the monochrome kitchen and bamboo timber floors creates the ultimate wow factor. This ground floor one bedroom apartment is well appointed, offering a spacious open plan that leads to an entertainers balcony and separate study zone, ideal for working at home. The bedroom painted in turquoise has a calming feel equipped with mirrored robes and ceiling fan for added comfort. A sleek kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances, gas cooking, integrated dishwasher, stone benchtop and 2pak joinery offers ample storage and modern aesthetics. A serene bathroom finished in earthy tones is stylishly put together with floating vanity and large shower recess. Additional highlights include split system heating/cooling, video intercom, euro laundry with sink, secure basement car park and a large standalone storage cage. All this only a short walk to Preston Market, Woolworths Supermarket, Preston Train Station, High Street shops, diverse range of eateries & Preston City Oval.
Agent: James Smarrelli - james@tamagold.com - 03 9347 8886




















