5 Balleroy Road
Highton, VIC 3216

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- schools in Highton
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 289,565
- children aged 0–14
- 51,021
- schools
- 89
- parks & libraries
- 124
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 102
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Tennis, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Buckley Falls Park
Buckley Falls Rd, Highton, Victoria, 3216
878 m straight-line distance
Pipeline Reserve
Desmond St, Highton, Victoria, 3216
1.0 km straight-line distance
Frank Mann Reserve Ceres
Upper Paper Mills Rd, Fyansford, Victoria, 3218
1.1 km straight-line distance
Montpellier Park
Montpellier Dr, Highton, Victoria, 3216
1.2 km straight-line distance
Buckley Falls Park: Parking, Picnic tables, Sports courts / fields
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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
758 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Buckley Falls Park
Buckley Falls Rd, Highton
Montpellier Park
Montpellier Dr, Highton
Stella Park
Fyansford
Drewin Park
Wandana Heights
Wandana Heights Tennis Club
Wandana Dr, Wandana Heights
Fyans Park Tennis Club
Ormskirk St, Newtown
Zillah Crawcour Park
Louis Ct, Newtown
The Highton Tennis Club
Barrabool Rd, Highton
Newtown & Chilwell Football Club
Read St, Newtown
Nearby Schools
Montpellier Primary School
Lambhill Crescent, Highton VIC 3216 Australia

Fyans Park Primary School
37 Cook Street, Newtown VIC 3220 Australia

Highton Primary School
218 Roslyn Road, Highton VIC 3216 Australia
Woodline Primary
Three Springs Rd, Ceres VIC 3221, Australia

St Joseph's College - Geelong
135 Aphrasia St, Newtown VIC 3220 Australia

Bellaire Primary School
59-71 Larcombe Street, Highton VIC 3216 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 650 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Alluring Family Home in Prime Highton Location.
Description: Discover a seamless blend of comfort and practicality at this exquisite residence, perfectly situated on a generous 650 sqm block in Highton, offering both ample space for family living and entertaining. The classic façade of this home with well-maintained gardens provides impressive street appeal. Inside, a spacious lounge and cozy living room are bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen, equipped with ample cabinetry, connects effortlessly to a dining area ideal for family meals. The home boasts three comfortable bedrooms, each with ample storage. The master bedroom is a tranquil retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family or guests. A modern and practical bathroom enhances ease of living. The property includes a sizable garage, perfect for storage or use as a workshop. Outside, the expansive backyard features lush lawns and established plants, creating a serene haven for relaxation. Conveniently located near Montpellier Primary School and North Valley Rd shops, this home offers a favourable lifestyle for families. Terms: 10% Deposit Settlement: 60 days or sooner by agreement.
Agent: Jason Barnett - jason@barnettproperty.com.au - 03 5222 1488
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 674 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Mid-Century Gem
Description: Perched in a quiet, leafy court within one of Highton's most desirable pockets, this charming original mid-century home presents a rare opportunity to secure an untouched classic in an unbeatable location. Within walking distance to Highton Village, the Barwon River, and some of the area's top schools, the lifestyle on offer here is truly unmatched. Set on a generous 674sqm allotment, this three-bedroom home proudly retains its original character throughout, offering endless potential to renovate, extend, or modernize while preserving its timeless charm (STCA). Whether you're dreaming of creating a contemporary family haven, investing in this ever sought after location or enjoy a rewarding project, this property provides the perfect canvas. Positioned within the highly sought-after Montpelier Primary and Belmont High School zones, this address offers everything growing families are looking for. Just minutes from Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and the Geelong CBD, it provides convenience without compromise. With Epworth Geelong Hospital close by for peace of mind and Deakin University nearby, residents enjoy access to excellent education and a vibrant, connected community. An ideal choice for families, renovators, or developers, this home combines classic character, prime location, and exciting potential, making it a rare opportunity in Highton's coveted court locations. *All information about the property has been provided to Hayeswinckle by third parties. Hayeswinckle has not verified the information and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Parties should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to this property.
Agent: Michelle Winckle - michelle.winckle@hayeswinckle.com.au - 03 5241 1488
Agent: Andrew Crowhurst - andrew.crowhurst@hayeswinckle.com.au - 03 5241 1488
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 374 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: High quality home with stunning views
Description: This beautifully finished three-bedroom, two-bathroom home combines contemporary style with low-maintenance living in a highly sought-after location. Just minutes from Highton Shopping Village, Barrabool Hills Shopping Centre, local parks, sporting clubs, Queens Park Golf Club and the Barwon River, with easy access to the Ring Road this prime location offers the everyday convenience that makes the area so highly sought-after. First Level: - Oversized double garage with internal access for convenience and security. - Ample under-house storage with scope to further excavate and transform into a workshop Second Level: - Enjoy a spacious open-plan living and dining zone with easy care tiled flooring, flowing out to a private balcony boasting breathtaking views across Fyansford and all the way to Melbourne. - The designer kitchen is a standout, featuring a 4 m stone bench with breakfast bar, 900 mm gas cooktop, 900mm fan forced electric oven, dishwasher and large walk-in pantry perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. - 3 generous bedrooms, two with built in robes, master with walk in robe and ensuite - Central main bathroom provides separate bath and shower, separate toilet - The low-maintenance yard, complete with established gardens and two water tanks, lets you spend more time enjoying your hobbies, catching up with friends, or making the most of everything this suburb has to offer without the hassle of constant lawn mowing and garden upkeep. - Additional features include ducted heating, split-system air conditioner, feature lighting and quality window furnishings adding both style and privacy to the interiors. Showcasing high-quality finishes and light-filled interiors, this impressive property is one you'll be proud to call home. All information is provided by third parties. You are advised to make your own enquiries regarding the accuracy of information relating to properties. Andrews will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance to information supplied
Agent: Nicole Andrews - nicole@andrewsestateagents.com.au - 03 5201 0575
Agent: Stephen Thomas - stephen@andrewsestateagents.com.au - 03 5201 0575
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 664 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Your Family Oasis in Prized Highton
Description: Discover the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience in this exceptional family home, ideally situated on a generous 664m² (approx.) corner block in the heart of Highton. This property offers an inviting atmosphere with multiple living zones and wonderful outdoor entertaining spaces, creating an ideal setting for family life. Step inside and be welcomed by warm, polished wooden floors that flow throughout the home. The residence boasts two distinct living areas, providing ample space for relaxation and family gatherings. A formal lounge at the front of the home offers a quiet retreat, while a spacious, light-filled open-plan living and dining area at the rear serves as the heart of the home. This central hub seamlessly connects to a modern kitchen, which features sleek white cabinetry, a gas stovetop, a dishwasher, and a large window that bathes the space in natural light. The flexible floor plan includes three well-proportioned bedrooms, each with built-in robes. The master bedroom offers a private sanctuary, while an additional study nook provides the perfect spot for a home office or children's homework area. Outdoor living is a true highlight of this property. A large, covered deck with a pergola offers a fantastic setting for year-round alfresco dining and entertaining, overlooking a lush, private garden. A second deck area provides additional space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The property also features a double garage, providing secure parking and additional storage. Prepare to bid on your future. Contact us today to register your interest and receive all necessary documentation. This is your chance to make this dream home yours.
Agent: Jason Barnett - jason@barnettproperty.com.au - 03 5222 1488
Newtown, VIC 3220
Land Size: 301 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Living in Newtown's Sought-After Riverside Pocket.
Description: It simply doesn't get better than this beautifully appointed house, tucked away in the peaceful and highly sought-after riverside pocket of Newtown. Just a short stroll to the Barwon River and the ever-popular Barwon Edge Boathouse, the location invites you to embrace a blissful lifestyle filled with leisurely strolls and getting out in nature. Enjoy the vibrant Pakington Street for all its shopping, Shannon Avenue and the Balyang Par 3 Golf Course and Fyans Park Primary School all within easy reach, everything you need is at your fingertips. Inside, the home exudes a light-filled, warm ambience, accentuated by high ceilings, tall door frames and a striking raked ceiling in the open-plan living/dining room. A highlight window captures beautiful northern light, seamlessly connecting the stylish interior with a sun-drenched decked entertaining area and low-maintenance gardens- framed by a lush, leafy hedge for added privacy. The contemporary kitchen features stone benchtops, abundant storage and Westinghouse stainless steel appliances including a 900mm oven, gas cooktop, canopy rangehood and dishwasher. Comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes, the home includes a generous master suite complete with ensuite and a large shower. The remaining bedrooms enjoy easy access to a centrally located bathroom with shower, bath, separate toilet and stone finishes. A European laundry adds further functionality to this cleverly designed home. Other quality features include double-glazing, solar instant hot water and a split-system air conditioner for heating and cooling. Outside, the private deck is perfect for entertaining. The low-maintenance gardens leave you free to enjoy the more important things in life, while the remote single lock-up garage features internal access. Whether you're a professional seeking modern convenience, a downsizer craving low-maintenance comfort, or a first homebuyer entering the market, this superb property delivers the perfect balance of style, lifestyle and location. For more information or to arrange a private viewing, contact Ngaire on 0466 025 277 or email ngaire@geelongpm.com.au
Agent: Ngaire Farnsworth - ngaire@geelongpm.com.au - (03) 5277 2727
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 667 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Statement of Space, Light and Luxury in a Premier Highton Setting
Description: Positioned in a tightly held pocket of Highton's newest estate, this beautifully appointed two-storey residence delivers refined family living with an impressive sense of scale, comfort and versatility. Bathed in northern light and designed for modern lifestyles, the home unfolds across multiple living zones, offering space for growing families, entertaining and working from home, all set against serene valley view's stretching to the You Yangs. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite is a true retreat, complete with a private balcony capturing breathtaking north-facing vistas. A hotel-inspired ensuite features a double rain shower, dual vanities and Caesarstone benchtops, complemented by a generous walk-in robe. Additional bedrooms are thoughtfully proportioned and serviced by a stylish central bathroom with stone finishes and a relaxing bathtub. A dedicated upstairs living room and study nook provide the perfect balance of retreat and productivity. Downstairs is equally impressive, showcasing a front lounge, private office, expansive open-plan family and dining zone and a dedicated cinema room ideal for movie nights or immersive entertainment. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen boasts an oversized island bench, butler's pantry, Bosch 900mm oven and five-burner gas cooktop, seamlessly connecting to the living spaces for effortless entertaining. Premium features include hardwood timber flooring, ducted central heating and cooling and multiple living zones that adapt to every stage of family life. Set within an established and sought-after enclave, moments from schools, parklands and local amenities, this is a home where quality, comfort and location come together beautifully. - Luxurious master suite with balcony, ensuite and walkin robe - Multiple living zones including lounge, office, upstairs retreat and cinema room - Designer kitchen with oversized island bench, butler's pantry, Bosch 900mm oven and fiveburner cooktop - Stylish bathrooms with stone finishes and relaxing bathtub - Premium inclusions: hardwood timber flooring, zoned ducted central heating and cooling - 5kW solar power system delivering improved energy efficiency - Bathed in northern light with serene valley views to the You Yangs - Prime Highton location close to schools, parklands and local amenities
Agent: Mergim Ibrahimi - mergimibrahimi@mcgrath.com.au - 03 5223 2040
Agent: Mollie Chandler - molliechandler@mcgrath.com.au - 03 5223 2040
Highton, VIC 3216
Property Type: Block of Units
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Delightful, Light-Filled Unit in a Prime Location
Description: Tucked away at the rear of a well-maintained block of just four units, this charming and private home offers space, comfort, and unbeatable convenience. Step inside to discover a bright and airy open plan living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen features generous bench space and an upright electric stove, while the living and dining area is enhanced by modern floating floors and a split system for year-round comfort. To the rear of the unit, a spacious laundry includes a linen press and utility cupboard, leading through to the well-appointed bathroom with a shower, vanity, and separate toilet for added convenience. The generous bedroom is fitted with quality carpet and a full 4-door built-in robe, completing the inviting interior. A nearby carport provides convenient off-street parking. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the vibrant Bellevue Avenue shopping strip, you'll have cafés, restaurants, and grocery stores right at your fingertips perfect for a relaxed lifestyle or a smart investment. Whether you're grabbing groceries, catching up over coffee, or dining out, everything you need is just minutes from your door. Investor Note: Currently tenanted by a fantastic occupant, offering a seamless, income-ready opportunity for invest. $320.00 per week.
Agent: Seka Powell - seka.powell@stockdaleleggo.com.au - 0409 235 245
Agent: Kristy Wild - kristy.wild@stockdaleleggo.com.au - 0433 521 547
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 884 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 23 NORTHBIRDGE ROAD HIGHTON
Description: This outstanding block is approximately 884m2 and is titled and ready to build on. In a great position with stunning views, this is a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of the most prestigious Estates in Highton, this block will surely impress! Building plans have been drawn up with optional builds and opportunity to create your own! The aspect of the site means that building a luxury family home with all the amenities in reaching distance is all done just need to build. This huge 884m2 (approx.) site is perfectly positioned among Highton's most expensive homes and in a location that is completely protected from wind and the noise of the Ring Road. The fantastic elevation and position provide for the potential to capture a plethora of views and boast a fantastic north aspect. Given the large block size, there is also plenty of room for a pool. With easy access to the Barwon River walking tracks, the potential for fantastic river and valley views, and a great size block to build a home with a large footprint and still maintain a great-sized backyard, this really is an opportunity not to be missed. This fantastic site has added features that are seldom, offering more scope to critique your build to something that perfectly fits your lifestyle and storage needs, with the added bonus of being in a protected pocket of Highton which is highly sought. Other local perks include significant funding recently allocated to the adjacent gully and Mount Brandon Reserve - including the proposed development of picnic areas, canoe platforms and a potential footbridge to the Fyansford common (STCA), all within a moment's walk. Exceptional childcare at Botanica Early Leaning Centre in the immediate area. Great schooling options are also close-by including Montpellier Primary and Belmont High. Barrabool Hills Shopping Centre is on the way home for the quick dinner pickup. Weekends are sorted with easy links to the Surf Coast and Melbourne via the Ring Road. This incredible natural space is only a short drive to Geelong CBD and Waterfront. - Large-sized block of 884 m2 (approx.) - Titled and ready to build on today - Potential River and Valley Views - Close to Barrabool Hills Shopping and just minutes from Highton Village - Easy Ring Road access for the commuter - Public transport close by
Agent: Marcus Falconer - marcusfalconer@jelliscraig.com.au - 352018951
Agent: Malinda Leonard - malindaleonard@jelliscraig.com.au - 5222 7772
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 597 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Harmonious Blend of Space and Style
Description: This home is a true architectural masterpiece, thoughtfully designed with luxury and precision. No detail has been overlooked, from the striking natural finishes to the refined layout that balances functionality and luxury. Upon entry, polished concrete floors with underfloor hydronic heating set the tone for the quality throughout. A wide hallway leads into the heart of the home, where raked ceilings and high, electronically controlled windows allow natural light to pour into the expansive open-plan kitchen, dining and main living area. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream, featuring a full slab caesar stone island with dual-sided storage, soft-close cabinetry, and a large walk-in pantry complete with a sink, dishwasher and additional storage. Catering perfectly to families, the home includes two spacious living rooms, providing flexibility for relaxation and entertainment. There are four generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in robes and individual split systems. Two of the bedrooms are master suites with their own ensuites, beautifully finished with ribbed shower screens, matte black fixtures. A central bathroom includes a luxurious bathtub, accompanied by a separate powder room. Seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, large two-way sliding doors open to an impressive alfresco space finished in aggregate concrete. This outdoor kitchen is fully equipped with a gas cooktop, sink, and bar fridge, perfect for entertaining year-round. The surrounding garden is designed for low maintenance and features a selection of fruit trees, adding charm and function to the space. Built with quality and longevity in mind, the home showcases European-style double-glazed windows with inbuilt blinds, aluminium doors and window frames that require no maintenance, and square-set cornices for a modern finish. A large three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or even a home gym. Located only moments from Buckley Falls and the Barwon River, walking tracks inspire scenic strolls and fun-filled bike rides, while the Queens Park Golf Club is minutes away for golf enthusiasts. Families will appreciate easy access to schools and Newtown's Private Colleges. To top it all off, seamless Ring Road access keeps you connected to both Melbourne and the Surf Coast.
Agent: Adam Natonewski - adam.natonewski@raywhite.com - 03 5241 1331
Agent: Peter Dimitrovski - peter.dimitrovski@raywhite.com




















