406/7 Warrs Avenue
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
Adams Reserve
Roxburgh St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
411 m straight-line distance
Ray Bramham Gardens
St Georges Rd, Preston, Victoria, 3072
437 m straight-line distance
Alfred Nicolas Garden
Garnet St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
440 m straight-line distance
Henderson Park
Watt St, Thornbury, Victoria, 3071
493 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
Apartment / Unit / Flat
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
Musical Minds
316 High Street, Preston
Mary’s Piano School
197 Smith Street, Thornbury
3D Printer Gear
781 High St, Reservoir
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Breathe In Yoga (Wellness For Kids)
1036 Heidelberg Rd, , Ivanhoe
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Nearby Schools

St John's College - Preston
21 Railway Pl West, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

Preston South Primary School
Hotham Street, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

Sacred Heart Primary School - Preston
1 Clifton Grove, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

Bell Primary School
Oakover Road, Preston VIC 3072 Australia
St Mary’s Parish Primary School - Thornbury
2 Mansfield Street, Thornbury VIC 3071 Australia

Thornbury Primary School
Hutton St, Thornbury VIC 3071 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Recently sold nearby
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Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfectly positioned in the heart of Preston
Description: Appreciate every Preston advantage from this beautiful 2 bedroom 'Bellview' apartment, where living/dining spaces are complemented by a stunning covered balcony, a sophisticated kitchen while an impressively appointed bathroom is shared by the inviting double bedrooms. Heating/cooling, secure garage and allocated storage accompany an exceptional address that's a short, easy morning and evening walk to Bell station during the week and beautifully, conveniently close to Preston Market, parks, the trams of St Georges Road and the great cafes of High Street when the weekends arrive. 24 hour surveillance cameras, 6 star energy rating, attractive common areas and surroundings that convey the architectural flair of this landmark address all add to the attraction.
Agent: George Gimelli - george.gimelli@raywhite.com - 03 9478 8833
Agent: Grace Scardamaglia - grace.scardamaglia@raywhite.com
Preston, VIC 3072
Land Size: 617 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bungalow Beauty in a Family Locale
Description: A beautiful display of two eras coexisting in harmony, this Californian Bungalow will pamper family living in a sought-after family locale. Beyond a quintessential white picket fence, the home transports guests into a bygone era where ceilings hang 11-feet overhead with vibrant roses, and rooms were lavishly sized. Showered in northerly light, the central lounge room hosts everyday relaxation and lively gatherings of family and friends. The kitchen makes room for family feasts, while catering with a full suite of modern appliances and ample storage. Outside, the grassy yard indulges alfresco dining and family sport, while a huge remote-controlled garage offers room for the handyman or hobbyist alongside two-car accommodation. Four bedrooms each afford private sanctuary amid luxurious proportions and built-in robes, serviced by a family bathroom including a claw-foot bathtub to relax at the end of the day. Perfectly positioned for family living, the home is within an easy stroll of parklands, playgrounds, and sports clubs, and Preston South's tasty takeouts and shopping, while minutes from Thornbury and Bell train stations, leading schools, and the endless indulgences of Northland Shopping Centre.
Agent: Keith Stoikos - kstoikos@rtedgar.com.au - 03 8888 2020
Agent: Peter Sahinidis - psahinidis@rtedgar.com.au - (03) 8888 2020
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold off market
Description: A terrific apartment in a well located building right next to good transport and great lifestyle options. This unit was sold off market and is another example of how working closely with buyers ensured a prompt no fuss sale for the owner.
Agent: Eric Brown - ebrown@woodards.com.au - 03 9481 0633
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Period charm, family scale, Thornbury edge
Description: Held by the same family for almost 30 years, this rare brick Californian Bungalow dating back to circa 1927 offers a sense of history that's increasingly hard to find. Set right on the Thornbury border in a leafy street, it's an easy stroll to Plenty Road trams and a rich mix of neighbourhood bars and eateries, all part of daily life in this much-loved pocket. Beautifully renovated and extended, the home delivers generous family accommodation, with a central hallway revealing lofty ceilings and light-filled spaces throughout. Timeless period charm has been carefully retained, with four large bedrooms set off the hallway, two featuring open fireplaces, alongside a central family bathroom with a separate clawfoot bath and granite benchtop. Open plan at the rear, an impressive timber kitchen offers ample storage and a breakfast bar, flowing into an expansive dining and living zone that extends seamlessly to an undercover entertainers' deck and a low-maintenance garden. Additional highlights include a self-contained studio with, second kitchen, bathroom and split system heating and cooling, a remote garage, and a remote undercover double carport with generous storage. There is also a guest powder room, a large separate laundry with additional storage, heating and cooling throughout, and an alarm system. Close to trams, Bell Station, local shops, cafes, schools, High Street and Preston Market.
Agent: Peter Varellas - pvarellas@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9347 4322
Agent: Aiden Ganino - aganino@nelsonalexander.com.au - 03 9347 4322
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Effortless modern pizzazz and CBD vistas that will never get old
Description: -Sitting on 74 sqm (approx.) total which is rare for 1- bedroom layouts -21 sqm (approx.) balcony terrace provides vistas of the iconic CBD -Property has been freshly painted plus new flooring and outdoor waterproofing -Love the expansive nature of the bright lounge and dining zone -Stone kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek bathroom with laundry -Well-sized bedroom comes equipped with built-in robe storage -Other extras include reverse cycle heating/cooling and a car space -Steps to Preston Market, High Street shopping, and Bell Station In the lively heart of Preston where you have vibrant High Street shops and the iconic market only a short walk from your door, this refreshed apartment is sure to capture your imagination. With so much space to appreciate both inside and out, you'll adore the 1-bedroom design along with breathtaking city views to the south which can be enjoyed day and night. This stylish and functional residence has been freshly painted, as well as enjoying sleek new timber floors and new waterproofing to the outdoor area. And speaking of, you'll never tire of utilising the sensational wraparound balcony terrace, which measures 21 sqm (approx.) total and provides a place to experience the irresistible CBD views. This alfresco area is sure to be a hive of activity during the warmer spring and summer months. Inside, love the openness of the main living and dining zone, which incorporates the easy stone kitchen which delivers stainless steel appliances and window for added light. The bedroom (with built-in robe) is well-sized and neighbours the deluxe bathroom which is fitted with an oversized shower. Other apartment extras include laundry facilities in the bathroom, reverse cycle heating and cooling, secure intercom entry, and secure car space. The property itself also offers 74 sqm (approx.) of total space which is rare for 1-bedroom layouts. The nearby Preston Market will be your go-to destination for fresh fruit and veggies, while High Street offers great local cafes and eateries (also plenty more options down the Thornbury and Northcote end of High Street including great music venues). You're also near HP Zwar Park, Ray Bramham Gardens, Preston City Oval, Preston High School, Bell Primary School, buses, and Bell Train Station.
Agent: Max Hui - max.hui@raywhite.com - 03 8102 0200
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Living with Lifestyle at Your Doorstep
Description: Perfectly positioned on the fringe of Thornbury and within walking distance to all the amazing eateries as well as train stations and tram; this stylish apartment delivers effortless modern living, unbeatable convenience, and a touch of luxury. Designed for comfort and lifestyle, it's an ideal choice for first home buyers, downsizers, or astute investors seeking strong returns in a high-demand pocket of Melbourne's inner north. Step inside to discover a bright, open-plan living and dining zone with engineered timber flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows that capture natural light throughout the day. The sleek kitchen showcases quality finishes, stone benchtops, and stainless-steel appliances, flowing seamlessly onto a generous balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. The residence features two spacious bedrooms with mirrored built-in robes, the master bedroom also featuring an additional storage hub or boudoir and a full ensuite with large shower. There is also a third bedroom/study and a central spacious bathroom (again with larger than average shower). Additional features include a European laundry, with custom-built cabinetry for ample storage, dual split-system heating and cooling, secure intercom entry, lift access, and two car spaces with a storage cage Residents enjoy exclusive access to premium facilities including a private swimming pool for residents (which the spacious balcony overlooks) and a cinema room for entertaining family and friends. Located moments from Preston Market, South Preston Shopping Centre, High Street cafés, and the tram stop right at your doorstep, you'll enjoy an unmatched urban lifestyle with easy city access via tram or nearby Thornbury and Bell train stations. Currently rental return is $2824 pcm. Due diligence checklist - for home and residential property buyers -http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist Disclaimer: While we have made every effort to ensure that information provided about the above property is accurate, it has been provided to us by the Vendor and other sources. We, therefore, do not accept responsibility for its accuracy and strongly advise all interested parties to obtain independent advice and make their own inquiry before proceeding.
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Endless Potential In A Blue Ribbon Locale
Description: *Sale by Set Negotiation - Offers close Thursday 18th December at 6:00pm* The benefit of having two homes on the one parcel of land makes this enticing prospect a fabulous find for homeowners, astute investors or large and extended families. With each property separately metered, it delivers options to live in one, rent out the other, move the kids out into their own place, or a perfect base for aging parents who still want their independence. Dwelling One * Traditionally appealing, original weatherboard home with fretwork veranda. * Retained period features- including high ceilings, decorative cornices and rosettes. * Two bedrooms, separate living, large eat-in kitchen and formal dining. * Split system heating and cooling. * Family sized bathroom. * Carport. Dwelling Two * Contemporary living with open plan indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces. * Central kitchen with stainless steel appliances and plentiful storage. * Spacious living with undercover entertaining. * Split system unit. * Two bedrooms. * Bathroom alongside laundry with dedicated courtyard. * Remote double garage. This rare find is perfectly placed within metres to High Street cafes' eateries, parklands and a wide variety of schools. Due diligence checklist - for home and residential property buyers http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist
Agent: Theo Angelopoulos - theo.a@lovere.com.au - 9480 2288
Agent: Mario Lambiase - mario.l@lovere.com.au - 03 9469 0072
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Home Designed for Space, Light and Lifestyle on Thornbury Border
Description: 307/67-69 High Street, Preston is a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that blends functionality and comfort. From the open plan living and kitchen area that seamlessly combines style and practicality to the engineered hardwood floors that flow throughout, this home undeniably offers a sense of warmth and sophistication. The kitchen is a modern design in shades of grey, stone countertops, sleek tapware and quality appliances, including a Miele dishwasher, gas cooktop and electric oven. Pendant lighting adds a touch of drama above the benchtop, while ample storage ensures the space remains practical. The living area is light and airy, enhanced by downlighting and a well-placed air conditioner for year-round comfort. Step through to a private balcony an inviting area that offers the perfect spot to take in the fresh air. Find beautifully positioned nooks throughout the home that can be transformed into a display corner, wet bar or an art showcase space the perfect opportunity to personalise your home. The main bedroom is bathed in natural light and generous in size, easily accommodating a queen-sized bed or larger. Built-in robes add convenience, while a cozy nook invites you to create a quiet reading space or reflection corner. The ensuite is pure indulgence spa-inspired, it features a freestanding bathtub, walk-in shower and large mirrored vanity set against floor-to-ceiling grey tiles. The second bedroom is versatile and includes its own built-in robe. The second bathroom mimics the style of the ensuite and is equipped with a large walk-in shower. A dedicated study nook beside the kitchen provides the perfect space for working from home, complete with built-in desk and overhead shelving. This home is a true canvas for modern living. It's spacious, light-filled and effortlessly elegant a place you'll love coming home to every day. Preston offers a vibrant community atmosphere meets urban convenience with an array of cafés, restaurants, parks and boutique stores all just moments away. From this address you are also approx. 200m from Thornbury High Street. This location offers excellent public transport options, including nearby trams, trains and buses, make commuting into the city or exploring surrounding suburbs a breeze.
Agent: Lisa Roberts - lisa.roberts@belleproperty.com - 0413 265 362
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Lifestyle, Prime Preston Location
Description: Expressions of Interest Perfectly positioned in the heart of Preston, Apartment 227/100 Plenty Road offers the ultimate blend of contemporary design, everyday comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Step inside this stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence and be greeted by light-filled open-plan living, enhanced by sleek finishes and a smart, low-maintenance layout. The well-appointed kitchen features quality appliances, stone benchtops, and ample storageideal for home cooks and entertainers alike. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on the private balcony, with room to relax and take in the urban outlook. Both bedrooms include built-in robes, while the master enjoys the luxury of a private ensuite. Additional highlights include: - Secure car space and storage - Split-system heating and cooling - Lift access and intercom entry Set within a vibrant pocket of Preston, you're moments from Preston Market, High Street cafés, trams at your doorstep, and Preston Stationmaking this the perfect choice for professionals, first-home buyers, or astute investors seeking modern living in a sought-after location.
Agent: Peter Sahinidis - psahinidis@rtedgar.com.au - (03) 8888 2020
Agent: Keith Stoikos - kstoikos@rtedgar.com.au - 03 8888 2020




















