49 Gardiner Parade
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 - Dawson Dr Entrance
Dawson Dr, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
159 m straight-line distance
Nettleton Park Reserve
Dawson Dr, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
168 m straight-line distance
Glenburn Bend Park
Brixton Rise, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
370 m straight-line distance
Muswell Bend Park
Brixton Rise, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146
405 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
650 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
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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
Love2learn
2 Kendall St, Canterbury
Ladybug Learning
Suite 1, 319A Neerim Road, Carnegie
Young Voices of Melbourne
17 Heyington Pl, Toorak
BDC Dance Studios
15 Yertchuk Ave , Ashwood
Glorious Studio
Shop 1 / 10 Yertchuk Ave, Ashwood
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 Cecilia's Primary School - Glen Iris
4 Van Ness Avenue, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia
St Roch's Parish Primary School
Glenvale Road, Glen Iris VIC 3146 Australia

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

Korowa Anglican Girls' School
10 - 16 Ranfurlie Cres, 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
Land Size: 1356 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A rare landholding with enduring character
Description: At a glance * Landholding of approximately 1,356m² (approx.) * Beautiful, character-rich home * Generous proportions and high ceilings * Expansive grounds offering privacy and flexibility * Exciting scope to renovate, extend and restore (STCA) Abode Set on an exceptional 1,356m² (approx.) allotment, this is a property defined by scale, charm and possibility. Opportunities of this calibre are increasingly rare - where land, location, and craftsmanship come together. The existing home is defined by heritage warmth and appeal. Generous proportions, high ceilings and original detailing reflect the standards of its era, creating a strong and dignified foundation. A home well suited to preservation, enhancement or thoughtful reinvention over time. The floor plan is well-considered and zoned for privacy, with clear separation between living areas and accommodation. Multiple living spaces allow the home to function with ease, offering flexibility for families, entertaining and quiet retreat. Beyond the home, the land is extraordinary. Not simply a backyard, but true grounds. Expansive, private and increasingly scarce, the setting allows the home to breathe and creates a rare feeling of openness so close to the city. The substantial landholding provides outstanding scope to extend and enhance the home over time (STCA), supporting thoughtful vision while preserving its history and character. Area Positioned on one of Glen Iris' most established and tightly held pockets, 188 Burke Road offers exceptional proximity to Melbourne's inner east. Moments from leading schools, parklands, transport and shopping precincts, with easy access to Toorak, Camberwell and the CBD, this is a location prized for both lifestyle and long-term value.
Agent: Jack Richardson - jackr@abercrombys.com.au - +613 9864 5300
Agent: Luca Pignalosa - lucap@abercrombys.com.au - 03 9864 5300
Agent: Sally O'Connell - sallyo@abercrombys.com.au - 0398645300
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: 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
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
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: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT
Description: Superb town residence in the esteemed 'Heritage Close' enclave. Luxurious family living and entertaining, enhanced with high ceilings and natural northern light. Timeless Daniel Robertson design spanning 272 sqm (approx), built with care for detail featuring high quality fixtures and fittings throughout Oversized floorplan over three levels designed to provide flexibility through zoned family spaces and multiple separate living areas Ground floor dressed in warm herringbone parquetry floors, featuring spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen Illuminated by floor-to-ceiling bay windows opening to a sun-drenched courtyard perfect for alfresco entertaining Contemporary kitchen with island bench facilitating gatherings with family and friends, equipped with prestige appliances, 900mm oven, and stone benchtops Second level featuring generous study area and retreat with bay window, two bedrooms both adorned with ensuites and WIRs, plus convenient separate powder room Upper level with third lounge room/4th bedroom opening to a North-facing terrace via French doors, plus master bedroom with WIR and sparkling dual vanity ensuite with two-way access (Total 5 WCs) Additional features include: secure video intercom entry, alarm, zoned ducted heating and cooling, ducted vacuum, fully-tiled bathrooms, remote front gates and double garage/storage with secure internal access Welcoming entrance via established gardens and shared use of a solar-heated resort-style pool Elevated by an ideal location that's moments from the leafy Gardiners Creek wetlands, scenic walking and bike trails, and the beloved Hedgeley Dene and Glen Iris Park perfect for weekend strolls or daily exercise. You're also just minutes from Chadstone Shopping Centre and its dining, retail, and cinema options, with elite schools including St Kevin's, Scotch College, Korowa, Sacre Coeur and Caulfield Grammar close by. Access to the CBD is also effortless via Glen Iris Station or CityLink. At Shape, we blend experience, creativity, and care. Our local team provides award-winning service that is supported by best-in-class technology. Our expertise spans residential property management and sales, commercial and project marketing. For a better idea of the value of your property, please contact us for an appraisal.
Agent: Cindy Tamber - cindy@shapepropertygroup.com.au - 0420 509 934
Agent: Nick Kamaretsos - nick@shapepropertygroup.com.au - 0438 774 249
Agent: Jamie Weir - jamie@shapepropertygroup.com.au - 98856688
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: 637 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A pool-side treasure with plenty of potential
Description: In a beautiful neighbourhood that is highly sought after, positioned only metres from the meandering Gardiners Creek Trail, Nettleton Park, Glen Iris Primary School and the train station, you'll be assured of a successful future as the new owner of this light-filled family home. A tranquil design, spread over three levels for impressive privacy, the three bedroom plus study layout features a lower-level main bedroom with bright ensuite and two top-floor bedrooms with a bathroom a fabulous children's space. In between, there's an entire level for inspired entertaining. Open plan, the modern kitchen with island looks across the living and dining room. Two separate sliding doors will invite your guests outside, relaxing and dining alfresco on the large deck while the kids splash in the sparkling swimming pool. A great opportunity to occupy now and enjoy the local amenities, there is potential to renovate or redevelop (STCA). Walking distance to the tram, cafes, Korowa Girls' School, Sacre Coeur and Caulfield Grammar, it's only moments from the Monash Freeway. * A lovely family home on 637 sq m approx. * Polished floorboards * Multiple split system air-conditioners * Solar panels * Under-house and roof storage * Double carport * Zoned for Auburn High School Terms: 10% Deposit, Balance in 30/60/90 days.
Agent: Karen Dong - karen.dong@fletchers.net.au - 0398853333
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




















