5/27 St James Avenue
Springvale, VIC 3171

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Area figures
- schools in Springvale
- 8
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 167,298
- children aged 0–14
- 28,282
- schools
- 46
- parks & libraries
- 22
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 49
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Tennis, Gymnastics
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Springvale Library
Springvale Rd, Springvale, Victoria, 3171
590 m straight-line distance
Toy Library Inc
View Rd, Springvale, Victoria, 3171
1.0 km straight-line distance
Springvale Reserve
Newcomen Rd, Springvale, Victoria, 3171
1.0 km straight-line distance
Burden Park Reserve
Heatherton Rd, Springvale South, Victoria, 3172
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)
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Property Details
Townhouse
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
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+
Fri, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
What's Nearby
Waverley City Archers
Kernot Drive, Mulgrave
Mentone Hockey Club
756/758 Springvale Road, Braeside
Aim Archery
73 Grange Rd, , Cheltenham
AIM INDOOR ARCHERY
73 Grange Road, Cheltenham
MAD Performing Arts
11 Corr St, Moorabbin
Excel Tennis
First St & Nepean Hwy, Parkdale
Bentleigh Calisthenics Club
11 Walter St, Moorabbin
P MALBERG
Mentone
Olympiacos Melbourne
52 Power St, Dandenong
Nearby Schools

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - Springvale
33 St John's Avenue, Springvale VIC 3171 Australia

Springvale Rise Primary School - Springvale Road Campus
355A Springvale Road, Springvale VIC 3171 Australia

Springvale Park Special Developmental School
Springvale VIC 3171

Spring Parks Primary School - West Campus
24 Erica Street, Springvale VIC 3171 Australia

Killester College
433 Springvale Rd, Springvale VIC 3171 Australia
Fitra Community School
43-45 Westall Rd, Clayton South VIC 3169, Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Springvale, VIC 3171
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning family home and enjoy its convenience location,
Description: Welcome to this stunning three-bedroom family home, nestled in one of the most sought-after locations of Springvale. Whether you are a first home buyer, growing family looking for a great family home, or a keen investor, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, well presented and well-maintained home in the heart of Springvale. Step inside and be greeted by a spacious living room adjoining with a formal dining area, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing with the family. The natural light that floods through the large windows creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious Tasmania Oaks timber kitchen equipped with gas appliances with ample storage and joining with meal area. The sunlit kitchen that's sure to inspire your culinary creativity. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or a quick snack, this space will make cooking a joy. Three good size bedrooms with wardrobes and split systems A/C, offering great comfort for everyday living and relaxing. The house also fitted with central ducted heating for your winter comfort, electric roller shutters added security to your property. There also one big entertainment/rumpus room at back of the property, fully insolated with air-condition perfect to entertain the whole family or inviting friends to come over party or fun. The property has remote control garage, under cover carport, and under cover verandah at back, ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening or just enjoying a peaceful afternoon. With plenty of space, the possibilities are endless. The location of this property is unbeatable, Springvale is known for its vibrant community, excellent public transport options, good schools and a variety of local amenities. From parks and shopping centres to café and restaurants, everything you need is just a minutes away. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Call today to arrange a viewing and see why this three-bedroom home in Springvale is perfect place to call your own. Your dream home just a call away.
Agent: Andy Chua - achua.springvale@ljhooker.com.au
Agent: Joseph Nguyen - jnguyen.springvale@ljhooker.com.au - 95469888
Springvale South, VIC 3172
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY IN SPRINGVALE SOUTH !
Description: Enjoying the luxury of this low-maintenance single storey 2BR villa unit will appeal to first home buyers, downsizers and investors alike. Smartly presented and extensively renovated, this warm & inviting home opens to a spacious living room, open plan kitchen/dining area and private rear garden. Polished hardwood floors flow to a large contemporary kitchen with sparkling stainless steel appliances gas hot plates, electric oven, dishwasher and ample bench and preparation space. Ideal for first home buyers, or savvy investors, this property is situated in a highly sought-after area. It's within walking distance to Springvale Plaza Shopping Centre, Aldi supermarket, Spring Parks Primary School, Killester College, Burden Park, and Spring Valley Park. Inspect at advertised times or by appointment Paul 0407 689 350
Agent: Paul Vazirianis - paul@pauljonesrealty.com.au - 9547 8999
Agent: Tina Athanasiou - info@pauljonesrealty.com.au - 0395478999
Springvale, VIC 3171
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PREMIUM FAMILY LIVING AT CARRE RESIDENCE
Description: Vendors reserve price has been met and this property will be selling by the deadline of Wednesday 28th January at 1pm. To avoid missing out on the opportunity to inspect or place an offer please contact Jackson Nguyen 0468 922 072 Welcome to your next chapter at Carre Residence, one of Springvale's most sought-after addresses. This beautifully designed double-storey townhouse perfectly blends modern elegance, everyday functionality, and an unbeatable location-ideal for families, professionals, and investors alike. Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of being just moments from Springvale Shopping Centre, reputable schools, local parks, and public transport-all within easy walking distance. This thoughtfully crafted home features three generously sized bedrooms with built-in robes, including a sophisticated master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, sleek ensuite, split-system air conditioning, and a private covered balcony. A central retreat area offers added flexibility as a second living space, home office, or play zone. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into a spacious open-plan living area, a modern kitchen, and a well-designed dining space-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen impresses with quality stainless steel appliances, a mirrored splashback, a large island bench with double sink, ample storage, and a spacious pantry. Comfort is enhanced with four split-system air conditioners (in all three bedrooms and the living area), ducted heating, and a powerful 17-panel solar system with a 6.63kW output, helping reduce energy costs year-round. Additional features include a secure double lock-up garage, a full-sized laundry, and a private courtyard-offering year-round comfort and lifestyle appeal. Whether you're a first-home buyer entering the market, a downsizer seeking low-maintenance living, or a savvy investor chasing growth in a prime location, this townhouse ticks all the boxes. Secure your place in this exclusive community arrange your inspection today before it's gone! Contact us today for more information and details! Photo I.D. required at all inspections. DISCLAIMER: The measurements provided of the land and / or property may not be 100% accurate. In order to satisfy yourself of the exact dimensions of the property / land / or of each room, we advise you to conduct your own measurements and / or engage the services of a licensed surveyor. Responsibility for any omissions or errors contained herein is expressly denied.
Agent: Jackson Nguyen - jnguyen@barryplant.com.au - 03 8769 1888
Clayton South, VIC 3169
Land Size: 527 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sun-filled family living in a sought after corner position
Description: Set back behind a service road and occupying a prized corner allotment, this property presents an exciting opportunity to enjoy today while planning for tomorrow. Whether envisioning a future architectural statement or a creative corner redevelopment, the possibilities are compelling. STCA. Meticulously maintained and generously proportioned, the home is filled with soft north-east light and offers immediate comfort with enduring appeal. Solid brick construction and timeless hardwood floors provide a reassuring foundation, making it easy to love for many years to come. The layout features a separate generous lounge and dining room flowing through to a kitchen with gas cooking, complemented by an adjoining laundry. A central bathroom with bathtub services the home, while the master bedroom is enhanced by its own ensuite. Additional highlights include gated carport access via Scott Avenue, gas ducted heating, external metal sun awnings and solar panels. Perfectly positioned for lifestyle convenience, enjoy easy walks to Scott Avenue Playground, Grange Reserve and local sporting clubs. Choose from the shopping and dining options of Springvale Village, Clayton Village and the IKEA Centre, with Clayton Library & Pool Centre, Monash Hospital and Monash University all close at hand. *Please Note* Buxton Real Estate may refuse to provide further information about the property should you prefer not to disclose your Full Contact Details including Phone Number. Photo id required upon entering the property.
Agent: Dimitri Damianos - ddamianos@buxton.com.au - 9563 9933
Agent: Angela Di Paolo - angela.d@buxton.com.au
Springvale, VIC 3171
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: MODERN LIVING WITH BEST LOCATION
Description: Near new three level terrace style house close to Springvale Shopping center, public transport and much more could be ideal for those starting out, downsizing, or investing. Four good sized bedrooms, master with ensuite and double built-in robe, three bathrooms, split-system units, ducted heating, an upstairs kitchen/lounge with unblocked view on balcony. The ground floor features an huge open space which can be used as home office or second living room. A double garage with storage space and water tank at the back. Remote-controled garage door accessible from the private road at the rear of the property. The first floor offers a good-sized open plan kitchen/dining/living combination with high ceilings and full width glass sliding doors to the balcony. Behind the kitchen is the bathroom/powder room a good-sized bedroom, study nook, and separate laundry overlooking the rear of the property. The kitchen features stone benchtops 600 cooktop and oven, dishwasher and double bowl sink in the island bench and timber floors. The second floor has another three bedrooms, and a good sized bathroom with bathtub. The master bedroom with its ensuite and BIR's, a split-system unit and offers a good view over View Rd and Sandown Greyhound Racing Club. All bedrooms have BIR and carpet floor. Several public and private schools are nearby allowing students to easily access to school. 0.63km to Heatherhill primary school 0.67km to Springvale Rise primary school 1.13km to Keysborough Secondary Collegeg 5.7km 9mins driving to famous private school Haileybury 6.9km and 15mins driving to Monash university Clayton campus Springvale Is a vibrant multicultural suburb with a variety of restaurants, café s, specialist medical service providers, solicitors, accountant and other professionals. It features two markets, the most well-known is Springvale Market, complimented by a Woolworths Supermarket in Springvale Rd.
Agent: Alice Wang - alice.wang@austrumpmelbourne.com.au - 0414391499
Agent: Jimmy Wang - jimmy.wang@austrumpglen.com.au - 0433566277
Springvale, VIC 3171
Land Size: 540 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Excellent Family home in Prime location of Springvale
Description: This excellent family home nestled in prime location of Springvale, just short drive to Springvale Centre, walking to Springvale West Primary School, short drive to Monash Clayton, The Glen Shopping Centre, Chadston Shopping Centre, it is approx..25km to Melbourne City, easy access to highway, and of course, all other major amenities are also close by, it is very handy and convenience location. This renovated family home offering 3 good size bedrooms with BIR, one of the bedroom have potential to make into 2 bedrooms. This is a very spacious home filled with natural sunlight, big sunlit lounge room, renovated gas appliances kitchen with dining area and renovated bathroom, timber floor, tiles on wet areas, one bathroom and 2 separate toilets, heating and split system A/C. under cover carport lead to a lock up car garage, low maintain garden. If you are looking for a great family home to move in or even to purchase as your investment property to rent out, you will see the value growth in the short future. This is your great opportunity, purchase, move in and enjoy. This beautiful family home is certainly a great choice for any discerning buyers. Take the advantage of this great opportunity that comes up on the market, be quick to secure it now before it is too late. The choice is in your hands.
Agent: Andy Chua - achua.springvale@ljhooker.com.au
Agent: Joseph Nguyen - jnguyen.springvale@ljhooker.com.au - 95469888
Springvale, VIC 3171
Land Size: 565 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovate, Rebuild or Reimagine!
Description: An exceptional opportunity awaits in one of Springvale's most sought-after pockets - perfect for renovators, builders, and savvy investors alike. Set on a rare rectangular allotment of approximately 565m² with an 17.7m frontage, this property offers endless potential. Whether you choose to renovate and modernise the existing four-bedroom home, subdivide and develop multiple dwellings (STCA), or demolish and build your dream residence, the possibilities are vast. Located just moments from Killester College, local schools, shops, restaurants, bus transport, and major arterials, this convenient address promises a lifestyle of comfort and accessibility. With land parcels of this size becoming increasingly rare, this is your chance to secure a valuable piece of real estate in a high-growth area. Take advantage of the strong demand and capital growth - your next big opportunity starts here. Terms: 10% deposit Balance: 60/90 days Photo ID Required for all inspections
Agent: Thu Le - thu.le@leytonre.com.au - 03 9547 0345
Springvale, VIC 3171
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: COMBINED WITH LOCATION BENEFITS + CALL TO ACTION
Description: Situated right in the absolute heart of Springvale Central, this apartment offers an incredible opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors wanting unbeatable convenience with everything at your doorstep. The property features two well-sized carpeted bedrooms, a functional updated kitchen, and a bathroom that has been refreshed over time. The living area includes a split system to ensure year-round comfort, and a covered car space adds everyday practicality. While comfortably liveable, the home would benefit from a cosmetic lift, making it an ideal value-add opportunity for anyone looking to modernise and increase capital growth potential. What sets this property apart is its premium location - just footsteps from the Springvale Shopping Precinct, fresh food markets, restaurants, cafés, medical centres, and public transport including Springvale Train Station and multiple bus routes. Everything is within easy walking distance, making this property highly desirable for lifestyle seekers and renters alike. With strong local demand, the current rental estimate sits in the range of $450 to $520 per week, making it an appealing choice for investors chasing both convenience and return. Don't miss this rare chance to secure a centrally located apartment in one of Springvale's most walkable and in-demand pockets. Photo I.D. required at all inspections. DISCLAIMER: The measurements provided of the land and / or property may not be 100% accurate. In order to satisfy yourself of the exact dimensions of the property / land / or of each room, we advise you to conduct your own measurements and / or engage the services of a licensed surveyor. Responsibility for any omissions or errors contained herein is expressly denied.
Agent: Chee-Ky Dunlop - cdunlop@barryplant.com.au - 03 8710 0000
Agent: Jackson Nguyen - jnguyen@barryplant.com.au - 03 8769 1888
Agent: Chee-Ky Dunlop - cdunlopnp@barryplant.com.au
Agent: Jackson Nguyen - jnguyennp@barryplant.com.au
Springvale, VIC 3171
Land Size: 670 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Home on a Rare Corner Block Approx. 670m² Central Springvale
Description: An exceptional opportunity to secure this delightful residence situated on a rare corner block of approximately 670m², right in the heart of Springvale Central. Perfectly positioned just a few steps from Killester College, local primary schools, and the lush green spaces of Burden Park complete with children's playgrounds and tennis courts.Enjoy unmatched convenience with easy access to:Springvale Shopping Central, Springvale South Shopping Centre ,Springvale South Plaza featuring ALDI supermarket , variety of restaurants, cafés, Asian grocery stores, and other essential amenities Whether you're looking to move in and enjoy the home now, with a view to future development, or take advantage of its full potential right away, this rare opportunity caters to all. The generous corner block offers excellent scope to develop 3 or 4 townhouses, each with its own frontage & driveway ; this design is the best-selling style in the area. Alternatively, secure this prime-positioned property as a high-growth investment in the heart of thriving Springvale. This charming family home is beautifully presented and offers a comfortable and light-filled living environment. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms with built-in robes, hardwood timber flooring, and high ceilings that allow an abundance of natural light to flow throughout, generous lounge room adjoining a formal dining area, updated kitchen with meals area , modernised bathroom and two separate toilets for added convenience, garage and carport accommodating up to 4 cars. Set on a wide-frontage corner block of approx. 670m², the property boasts two separate driveways, offering excellent accessibility and future development potential (STCA). Don't miss out on this exceptional chance contact us today to arrange an inspection!
Agent: Andy Chua - achua.springvale@ljhooker.com.au
Agent: Joseph Nguyen - jnguyen.springvale@ljhooker.com.au - 95469888




















