47 Bourne Road
Glen Iris, VIC 3146

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Area figures
- schools in Glen Iris
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 114,038
- children aged 0–14
- 11,853
- schools
- 26
- parks & libraries
- 29
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 47
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Gymnastics, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Glenburn Bend Park
Brixton Rise, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
224 m straight-line distance
Muswell Bend Park
Brixton Rise, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
238 m straight-line distance
Glenburn Bend Park - Dawson Dr Entrance
Dawson Dr, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
318 m straight-line distance
Nettleton Park Reserve
Dawson Dr, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
328 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
637 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
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Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
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Up to age 2
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Ages 3–6
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Ages 6–13
What's Nearby
Bonjour Babies (Camberwell VIC)
2/321 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell
Junction Skate and BMX Park
387 Riversdale Rd, , Hawthorn East
Ladybug Learning
Suite 1, 319A Neerim Road, Carnegie
Love2learn
2 Kendall St, Canterbury
BDC Dance Studios
15 Yertchuk Ave , Ashwood
Glorious Studio
Shop 1 / 10 Yertchuk Ave, Ashwood
Young Voices of Melbourne
17 Heyington Pl, Toorak
Cosgriff Irish Dancing School
'Tara' 2/18 Essex Rd, Surrey Hills
Merryl’s Mosaics & Glass Studio
723 Glenhuntly Road , Caulfield
Nearby Schools

Glen Iris Primary School
170 Glen Iris Road, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia
St Roch's Parish Primary School
Glenvale Road, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia

Korowa Anglican Girls' School
10 - 16 Ranfurlie Cres, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia

St Cecilia's Primary School - Glen Iris
4 Van Ness Avenue, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia

Camberwell South Primary School
Peate Avenue, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia

Sacre Coeur
172 Burke Rd, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious 85sqm (approx.) apartment living
Description: Discover elevated living in this beautifully appointed apartment, ideally located on the first floor of a boutique complex with just eleven exclusive residences. With generous interiors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floorplan, this home sets a new standard for apartment living in one of Glen Iris's most sought-after locations. Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall adorned with warm timber floors, leading into a bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A private balcony extends the living space, offering a tranquil spot for your morning coffee or evening unwind. The adjacent kitchen is a dream for home chefs, featuring ample bench space, plentiful storage, stainless steel appliances, and access to a second secluded balcony. The apartment features two large bedrooms with built-in robes, providing comfortable and peaceful retreats. The central bathroom is stylish and spacious, complete with a full-sized bath, separate shower, and integrated laundry facilities. Additional highlights include heating and cooling for year-round comfort, a secure off street car space, and generous storage options. Set in the vibrant heart of Glen Iris on Malvern Road, this residence offers unbeatable convenience with trams at your doorstep, easy access to Gardiner Station, and close proximity to High Street's cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. Enjoy nearby amenities like the Harold Holt Swim Centre and Gardiner Park, everything you need for a vibrant, connected lifestyle.
Agent: Liam Burke - liam.burke@belleproperty.com - 0398181888
Agent: Conor Burke - conor.burke@belleproperty.com - 0398181888
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Rear Single Level with North Facing Aspect
Description: Perfectly positioned at the rear of a quality complex, this single level residence boasts huge outdoor areas plus an interior of modern elegance. The floorplan offers open plan living zones across a renovated interior adorned with attractive floor boards that flow from the entrance to lounge and dining room that adjoin the modern kitchen with ample cupboard and bench space plus stainless steel appliances. Two spacious carpeted bedrooms both have built in robes and are serviced by stunning renovated bathroom with floor to ceiling tiles and European laundry, including washing machine for convenient living. Private outdoor areas are highlighted by extensive decked spaces and manicured gardens which face favorably to the north for optimal year-round sunlight. Adding further enticement is the effortless indoor/outdoor lifestyle which is surrounded by high fences for security and quiet enjoyment. Just some of a long list of features include; three split system air conditioners, ducted heating, storage shed, automatic garage. Ultimate convenience is achieved in this location moments from the new Coles Supermarket, cafes, local specialty shopping, Glen Iris or Burwood train station and Camberwell Road tram. Confirming this elite location is Ferndale Park and walking trails, Gardiner's Creek and some of Melbourne's premier primary and senior schools. An incredible first home, blue-chip investment or downsizing option with attributes to allure every owner.
Agent: Chris Cain - chris@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2900
Agent: Bryan Cain - bryan@jacain.com.au - 03 9805 2900
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Exceptional large family home - Exceptional value
Description: Nestled in a quiet exceedingly convenient location and benefiting from both an eastern and northern light, this stunning, well-conceived architecturally designed four-bedroom home offers a high level of sophisticated living with its superb finishes while providing an abundance of accommodation with a practicality and flexibility keenly sought after by today's modern family. The home has been designed to provide a high level of "flow, flexibility and convenience" and incorporates a number of well-considered attributes from its imaginative floor plan, modern kitchen with V-ZUG appliances, butler's pantry and laundry with direct garage access to it grand entrance and hallway passing the ground floor master bedroom to the outdoor deck area which forms "the central hub" combining the kitchen living dining area to the deck and the second living/home office/parent retreat. Entered through an impressive front door the home comprises on the ground floor of a master bedroom with walk in robe and ensuite, kitchen with extensive stone benches and cupboard space, living dining area opening through double glazed doors to a north facing timber deck, second living/home office, butler's pantry and laundry accessed from the kitchen to the large double lock up garage with its under stairs storage and powder room off the hallway. The upper floor consists of a second master bedroom with an impressive easterly facing window, ensuite and large walk-in robes, two further double bedrooms with built in robes, a family bathroom with separate bath and shower, and large television/children's area. Timber floors, European appliances, induction cook tops, zoned air-conditioning, double-glazed windows, alarm, sky lights all go to make up this truly impressive home, which is only moments from several primary schools, public transport to several major private schools and both the Tooronga and Ashburton shopping centres while being only a short drive to the Camberwell Junction.
Agent: Chris Burne - chrisburne@burneproperty.com.au - 03 9421 1173
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Boutique Dual-Level Home in a Coveted Pocket
Description: Expressions of Interest closing Wednesday 4th February at 6:00pm Nestled securely within a boutique complex of just five homes, this bright and airy two-bedroom residence combines privacy, comfort, and convenience in the heart of Glen Iris. Spread over two levels, the lower floor features a sunlit living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The stylish kitchen offers plenty of bench space, stainless-steel appliances, a practical meals area, and flows seamlessly to a separate laundry room that opens onto a private paved courtyard with stylish decking, ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Upstairs, the generous main bedroom boasts built-in robes and a private balcony, while the spacious second bedroom also features built-in robes. A centrally located bathroom with a bathtub and a separate toilet serves the upper level. Additional highlights include a downstairs powder room, under-stair storage, heating throughout, air conditioning, and a single lock-up garage. Set in a coveted Glen Iris pocket, the home is just minutes from Gardiner Park, boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, Gardiner Train Station, and trams along Malvern and Burke Roads. With its thoughtfully designed dual-level layout, this home offers a low-maintenance alternative to apartment living, combining space, style, and an unbeatable location.
Agent: Liam Burke - liam.burke@belleproperty.com - 0398181888
Agent: Conor Burke - conor.burke@belleproperty.com - 0398181888
Malvern East, VIC 3145
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Graceful family living in prestige locale
Description: Set well back from the street behind a gorgeous established garden introduction, this impressive character filled home offers a compelling combination of period essence and well proportioned, flexible family spaces. High decorative ceilings, leadlight windows, cornicing, polished timber floors and sash windows punctuate throughout a light filled interior, while a four bedroom plus study layout provides plenty of space for growing families. The lifestyle on offer is unmatched within walking distance of Central Park, Hedgeley Dene and East Malvern village. Living zones are distinctly defined yet flow seamlessly, with a formal sitting room centred around an open fireplace, a dining area with gas fireplace, and an expansive open plan family room. The well equipped kitchen includes comprehensive cabinetry, stone benchtops, European appliances and French doors that open directly to the garden for easy indoor outdoor living and entertaining. Accommodation is thoughtfully zoned, with a primary bedroom featuring extensive built in robes and a luxe ensuite bathroom with a heated floor, while three additional bedrooms include two positioned on the first floor. A fitted study, a spacious laundry, gas heating, split system air conditioning and excellent storage throughout complete the interior, while outside a private deck and terrace create an idyllic setting for entertaining, accompanied by outdoor storage sheds and two off street car spaces behind automatic gates. Perfectly positioned for a lifestyle of convenience, public transport connections and freeway access, zoned to Lloyd Street Primary, with an excellent selection of leading schools nearby, including Korowa, Sacre Coeur and Caulfield Grammar Malvern House.
Agent: John Morrisby - johnmorrisby@jelliscraig.com.au - 9864 5000
Agent: Genevieve Hoyle - GenevieveHoyle@jelliscraig.com.au - 9864 5000
Agent: Will Bennison - willbennison@jelliscraig.com.au - 9864 5000
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Elegance. Treetop Views. Seamless Convenience.
Description: Occupying an elevated Albion Road position within the renowned Raven building, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment delivers a refined statement of contemporary luxury in a prized Glen Iris Parkside setting. Bathed in natural light, expansive glazing highlights warm timber floors and high-end finishes throughout. The open-plan living and dining domain flows seamlessly to a private balcony facing Albion Road, capturing tranquil treetop and parkland views across Gardiner's Creek, an idyllic backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring stone benchtops, mirrored splashback, an integrated Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, and premium AEG appliances including a 4-burner gas cooktop and oven. The master suite is a private retreat with plush carpet, split-system climate control, dual robes and a luxurious fully tiled ensuite. A second robed bedroom is complemented by a striking central bathroom. Additional features include a Euro laundry, hallway storage, NBN and Foxtel connectivity. Secure basement parking with storage cage, lift access, video intercom entry and refined architectural detailing further enhance the appeal of this impressive residence. Positioned moments from Glen Iris Station, parklands, cafés and shopping, with easy access to the CBD, Monash Freeway and leading schools, this is sophisticated living at its finest. Shelter Real Estate Agents Glen Iris
Agent: Todd Braggins - todd@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Madeleine James - madeleine@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Style, Comfort, Practicality. Modern Living. Convenient Locale.
Description: Seize this incredible opportunity to start out, scale down or invest with this impeccably refurbished, single level residence offering a refined balance of style, comfort and practicality. Positioned quietly at the rear of just four, this two bedroom home showcases a beautiful transformation designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. Featuring a spacious layout classic to the era accompanied by sunlit interiors that flow seamlessly to the central, completely private alfresco deck, the home is enhanced by a crisp white colour palette, polished timber floors and double glazed windows. Drive straight into your secure lock up remote-controlled garage and discover a floorplan abundant in natural light comprising a north facing lounge room spilling out via glass sliders to the deck, well-appointed kitchen with dishwasher overlooking the dining domain, two superbly generous bedrooms fitted with built in robes and a spotless bathroom with a bath and separate toilet. Comfort is assured year round with ducted heating, ceiling fan and split system heating/cooling. Additional thoughtful touches include ample storage and a separate laundry linking to a wrap-around courtyard. With Gardiner Primary Reserve at the end of the street and strolling distance from both Malvern Road and High Street shops, dining and amenities, Harold Holt Swim Centre, schools and Gardiner Station, this idyllic locale in a tree-lined street holds extraordinary appeal. Shelter Real Estate Agents Glen Iris
Agent: Dean Brooks - dean@shelterrealestate.com.au - 0398893990
Agent: Zali Reynolds - zali@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Britney Flack - britney@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Land Size: 650 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Idyllic, Private Setting. Direct Gardiners Creek Access. Family Lifestyle.
Description: Creating a captivating first impression with its picture-perfect Californian Bungalow façade, this inviting home perched alongside Gardiners Creek offers a wonderful family lifestyle in a leafy pocket close to leading schools, parks and local sports clubs with an interesting array of cafes, restaurants, shops and public transport nearby. Boasting direct access to popular Gardiners Creek trail and its surrounding parkland, the serene environment provides an idyllic and private setting as a tranquil backdrop to both the home and the substantial rear garden. Secure behind high gates and framed by a manicured front garden, the classic beauty of a welcoming verandah introducing the interior doesn't disappoint. Once inside, timeless characteristics have been enhanced by contemporary finishes throughout. Immaculate and light-filled, no matter where you relax or entertain across the spacious layout, the delightful garden vistas are never more than a glance away. An entrance hall introduces two generous bedrooms with ceiling roses, fitted with built in robes and a versatile third bedroom/home office which easily converts to a formal sitting room with gas log fire and a view over the impeccable front garden. Further down, the relaxed rhythms of day-to-day family life are perfectly satisfied throughout the various living and dining areas and stylish, adjoining kitchen fitted with a Belling, Richmond Deluxe 90cm Dual Fuel Range Cooker and Bosch dishwasher. A Royale woodfire is a sensational feature of the casual living domain and a luxurious, renovated bathroom with heated flooring adds a sumptuous touch. The main suite with built in robes is zoned privately at the rear and features an ensuite. Outdoors, an expansive undercover alfresco terrace flows to the paved patio and sprawling rear garden shaded by established trees. Here, privacy and tranquillity is paramount with high fencing and rear neighbours limited to the visiting birds of the nature trail behind. Appointed with plantation shutters, ceiling fans, electric panel heating, split system heating/air-con, gas log fireplaces, a large laundry with external access, double carport plus additional off street parking, 3 water tanks, watering system and a garden shed. A proud family home in a truly prized pocket with easy access to lush Gardiners Creek and Ferndale trails, Nettleton Park, trains, trams, dining, Ashburton Village, Camberwell Junction and the M1/Citylink. Shelter Real Estate Agents Glen Iris
Agent: Mike Millington - michael@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Agent: Zali Reynolds - zali@shelterrealestate.com.au - 03 9889 3990
Glen Iris, VIC 3146
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Living with Breathtaking Northern Outlooks
Description: Stylish, sunlit, and superbly positioned, this top-floor one-bedroom apartment captures sweeping 180-degree north-facing views across Glen Iris - a serene and ever-changing backdrop for everyday living or effortless entertaining. Architecturally designed, it blends contemporary elegance with thoughtful, intuitive functionality. A key feature of the layout is its natural flow: the apartment allows you to move freely from room to room without feeling confined, creating a sense of spaciousness rarely found in one-bedroom living. This seamless circulation offers space to pace, wander, and truly relax. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, spilling out onto a private terrace perfect for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the vista. Importantly, the view from the balcony will remain protected, with the neighbouring property to the north-east being an individually significant heritage building. A sleek, stone-topped kitchen with premium Smeg appliances and a dishwasher delivers both style and convenience, complemented by clever storage solutions that enhance day-to-day ease. The generous bedroom features built-in robes and split-system heating/cooling for year-round comfort, while the contemporary bathroom impresses with a circular rain shower and designer fittings. Additional highlights include a European laundry, secure basement parking with a storage cage, and lift access for ultimate convenience. Perfectly located for urban accessibility, this residence is moments from Gardiner Station, tram routes to Lygon Street and Cotham Road, the M1 freeway, bus connections, and an array of bike paths. Nearby green spaces - including Gardiners Creek Trail, Howard Dawson Reserve, Central Park, and Anderson Park - offer abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. With cafés, restaurants, shopping, and leisure amenities all within easy reach, this apartment delivers the ideal blend of lifestyle, comfort, and contemporary design.
Agent: Georgie Brown - georgieb@meadowspropertygroup.com.au - 03 98253000




















