42 Barclay Avenue
Frankston, VIC 3199

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Area figures
- schools in Frankston
- 15
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 144,615
- children aged 0–14
- 26,510
- schools
- 43
- parks & libraries
- 57
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 53
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Frank Street Reserve
Frank St, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
181 m straight-line distance
Karingal Wingham Park
Ashleigh Ave, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
768 m straight-line distance
Frankston Skatepark
Cranbourne Rd, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
1.2 km straight-line distance
Samuel Sherlock Reserve
Cranbourne Rd, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
1.2 km 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
593 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 14 Nov · Cranbourne
Cranbourne Dads' Group: Kids' Disco
Sun, 8 Nov · Cranbourne East
Casey Stride Series - Race 2
Fri, 30 Oct · Cranbourne East
Halloween BBQ and Fancy Dress - Cranbourne Dads' Group
Tue, 10 Nov · Clyde North
Pop Up Baby Playgroup (0-12 months) - Every Tuesdays
Thu, 8 Oct · Doveton
Autumn Place Playgroup - Every Thursday from 8 October to 17 December 2026
Up to age 4
Fri, 9 Oct · Doveton
Youth Drop In Space - Weekly on Friday from Oct 9 to Dec 18
Ages 10+
What's Nearby
Frank Street Reserve
Frank St, Frankston
World Goju Ryu Karate-do Academy (Wgka)
Ashleigh St, Frankston
GKR Karate
Ashleigh Ave, Frankston
Kip McGrath - Frankston
57 Cranbourne Road, Frankston
Frankston Skatepark
Cranbourne Rd, Frankston
Frankston Toy Library
Ebdale St, Frankston
Frankston & District Netball Association
Karingal
Bay Trail Linear Reserve
McMahons Rd, Frankston
Jubilee Park
Hillcrest Rd, Frankston
Nearby Schools

Frankston East Primary School
Ashleigh Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia
John Paul College
McMahons Rd, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

St John's Catholic Primary School - Frankston East
Jayne Street, Frankston East VIC 3199 Australia

Karingal Primary School
Mallum Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

Ballam Park Primary School
Belar Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

McClelland College
Belar Ave, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
Recently sold nearby
Homes that have sold close to this address. We don’t show sale prices.
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 609 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Vendor Says SELL!!
Description: Stylish Single-level living on 609sqm's (Approx) Just moments from Ballam Park, Karingal Hub Shopping Centre and the Frankston RSL, 33 Olympic Avenue, Frankston offers an excellent blend of privacy, views and everyday convenience. Set in a beautiful, tree-lined, family-friendly street with no neighbours along the rear boundary, the home enjoys a peaceful and private setting. The home features three well-proportioned bedrooms and polished hardwood timber flooring that adds warmth and character. A stylishly renovated kitchen featuring stone and timber benchtops is complemented by a fresh, updated bathroom, providing contemporary functionality while retaining the home's classic appeal. The practical single-level layout suits families, downsizers and investors alike, with a carport and ample off-street parking. A standout feature is the covered, decked outdoor entertaining area, seamlessly extending the living space and overlooking the spacious backyard, frequently visited by local birdlife-perfect for relaxed entertaining, children, pets or future improvements (STCA). Positioned in a quiet, family-friendly street, the home delivers excellent lifestyle convenience with parks, schools, sporting facilities and public transport nearby, plus easy freeway access to Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula. Frankston Beach is just a short drive away. Whether you're a first-home buyer, downsizer or investor, this well-presented home represents a strong opportunity to secure space, privacy and outlook in a well-connected Frankston pocket.
Agent: Peter Hansen - peter@propertyone.melbourne
Agent: Seb Mooney - seb@propertyone.melbourne
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 617 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD
Description: For more details contact Andrew Shaw 0490 377 382
Agent: Thomas Larkin - thomas.larkin@barryplant.com.au - 03 9781 3100
Agent: Andrew Shaw - ashaw@barryplant.com.au - 0490377382
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 192 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Hidden Gem
Description: SOLD! Unit 5 proudly sold by Paul Gilderdale, One Agency Peninsula Unit 2 now available call or email for details Unit 2 is 2 bedroom 1 bathroom and lock up garage in same complex. inspection time this Friday 6 March 2026 at 12.30 Please email if you wish to be contacted for similar properties or in case of any change. Calling all first-home buyers, downsizers, or astute investors seeking a carefree lifestyle, with an approximate rental return of $485 to $530pw, this residence embodies the very best of easy Frankston living. Tucked away within a private group of six well-maintained homes, this two-bedroom stand alone unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Built in 2000 on a concrete slab with brick veneer construction, the home is low maintenance and was owner occupied and lovingly cared for by the previous owner. Freshly updated with new carpet and painted in calm neutral tones, the interior is light-filled and spacious. Comfort is ensured year-round with ducted heating. The living area boasts a generous lounge with split system heating/cooling. There is a second Living area/dining room with split system and access to the rear patio. The kitchen is perfect for those that love to cook with a large breakfast bench, gas cooktop, dual draw dishwasher, electric oven, pantry and abundant storage. The oversized master bedroom features a walk-in robe and semi-ensuite access to the central bathroom, complete with bath, shower, vanity, a separate toilet and laundry. A second bedroom also includes a big built-in robe. Step outside to enjoy a low maintenance private patio, ideal for a BBQ or just relaxing, feed the local birds and soak up the sun. The single garage provides internal access through to the laundry. There is also off-road parking for one other car. Ideally located just 100 meters from the popular Beach Street IGA and local shopping strip with restaurants and cafés nearby. Within easy access to schools, parks and bus stop. A moments drive to beautiful beaches, boardwalks, Bayside and Karingal shopping centres, Frankston city centre, PARC swim centre and train station. Minutes from Eastlink and Peninsula Link. This quiet and modern unit offers a lifestyle of ease and connection. Note: Please do your own Due Diligence. Every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement; however, we cannot guarantee its correctness or any features or appliances or services in the home or its structure. Prospective purchasers are requested to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves with any pertinent matters. Investors are to conduct their own inspection as to whether this property meets the latest rental standards. For more information or an appraisal on your home contact your One Agency Peninsula Specialist Paul Gilderdale 0417697233.
Agent: Paul Gilderdale - paulgilderdale@oapeninsula.com.au - 0417 697 233
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low-Maintenance Bayside Living in the Heart of Frankston
Description: ** Open home 24/1 cancelled (under offer) ** Terms: Deposit: 5/10% Settlement: 30/60/90 days Rental appraisal: $360 - $390 P/W (approx) Possession: Vacant Possession (Owner Occupied) Ideally positioned in the heart of Frankston, this contemporary 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 car apartment delivers low-maintenance living with exceptional convenience. Just moments from Bayside Shopping Centre and approximately 900 metres from the beach, it represents an excellent opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers or investors seeking a well-located home in a vibrant bayside setting. The light-filled open-plan kitchen, meals and living area is well proportioned and opens to a private deck, offering a functional outdoor extension to the living space. The kitchen is neatly appointed with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and practical storage, providing a clean and efficient layout for everyday living. A European laundry is seamlessly integrated into the design, maintaining a streamlined and uncluttered feel. The bedroom includes built-in robes, while the modern, fully tiled bathroom is finished with contemporary fittings and a clean, timeless aesthetic. Split-system heating and cooling, ceiling fans and secure intercom entry ensure year-round comfort, with the added benefit of an allocated car space, storage cage and secure basement garage access. With cafés, restaurants, public transport, entertainment options and easy freeway access all close by, this modern apartment offers a balanced combination of lifestyle appeal, convenience and long-term potential. Disclaimer: In preparing this information, Barry Plant Frankston has relied in good faith upon information provided by others and has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that the information is correct. The accuracy of the information provided to you (whether written or verbal) cannot be guaranteed. If you are considering this property, you must make all enquiries necessary to satisfy yourself that all information is accurate. Please note that inspection times are subject to change without notice, we suggest you check the online marketing/listing on the day.
Agent: Andrew Shaw - ashaw@barryplant.com.au - 0490377382
Agent: Thomas Larkin - thomas.larkin@barryplant.com.au - 03 9781 3100
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Neat and Nice
Description: This property would suite either an investor or first home buyer. Currently rented at $255 per week until August 2009 (tenant would love to stay on). Tastefully renovated in neutral colours with some new fittings and fixtures. Offering 3 bedrooms, good size family room, separate lounge, dining covered pergola and closed in carport all locked behind high iron gates.
Agent: Adrian Foster - adrian@fosterfroling.com.au - 9781 3366
Agent: Aaron Froling - aaron@fosterfroling.com.au
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD
Description: For further details contact Emma Sauvage 0407 053 200
Agent: Emma Sauvage - esauvage@barryplant.com.au
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET Many Buyers Still Waiting To Purchase In This Area
Description: Another one sold by Karen Day Us Real Estate - 0490242303
Agent: Karen Day - karen@usre.net.au - 87620128
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 725 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Immersive Family Living with Seclusion and Scale
Description: Heightened in both outlook and design, this split-level 4-bedroom + home office (with its own entry), 2-lounge residence delivers a private world of bespoke design, layered living spaces, and immersive outdoor connection. Rich in architectural atmosphere and unexpectedly expansive, it unfolds with genuine discovery and significant entertaining potential, woven together in a courtside position everyone is sure to love. The sense of seclusion is immediate with a frame of manicured gardens and high walls, stepping indoors to the generous scale of its foremost lounge and dramatically high ceilings with exposed beams is revealed. Set over an amazing combination of 3 levels, step down to discover the lower-level living and dining spaces connecting to the rear garden and terrace, surrounding a highly functional kitchen primed for the home chef with a 800mm gas cooker, dishwasher, vast walk-in pantry and even opening café windows opening to the alfresco entertaining deck. The rear garden is a destination in its own right, featuring a spacious covered decked area enhanced by established greenery, and a studio/BBQ hut with plumbing, power and electric blinds, plus there's a large powered workshop for your DIY exploits. Accommodation is spread intelligently across the upper levels, with three bedrooms enjoying direct balcony access and split-system comfort, the main suite including a light-filled ensuite, and a separate bedroom with its own entrance on the main level - ideal for guests, teenagers, or multigenerational living. Comfort is elevated through the inclusion of complete blockout blinds in the bedrooms, an abundance storage, multiple sheds, split-system air conditioning, a large vegetable garden plus established avocado and tree tomato trees, enclosed deck with electric outdoor blinds, 2 water tanks, workshop, and an oversized single garage with internal entry, whilst convenience sits just moments from your front door - all the seclusion of courtside living, yet enjoying having John Paul College, Karingal Primary, Frank Street Reserve, freeway access, Frankston CBD, and the beautiful foreshore all close by.
Agent: Ross Katsambis - ross@impactrealtygroup.com.au - 03 9787 7308
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Clean, tidy and in a location that can't be beat.
Description: This well-presented three-bedroom home is conveniently located within walking distance to Frankston CBD, TAFE, the train station, and offers easy access to the Frankston Freeway. Inside features open-plan living with a comfortable lounge and a spacious kitchen, three generous bedrooms, and plenty of cupboard space. The neat bathroom includes both a shower and a bath. Set on a large yard, the property also includes a huge storage shed, offering excellent additional space.
Agent: Adrian Foster - adrian@fosterfroling.com.au - 9781 3366
Agent: Aaron Froling - aaron@fosterfroling.com.au












