501A/6 Clinch Avenue
Preston, VIC 3072

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Area figures
- schools in Preston
- 12
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 159,963
- children aged 0–14
- 22,575
- schools
- 48
- parks & libraries
- 31
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 37
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Preston Public Library
Gower St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
543 m straight-line distance
Margaret Walker Playground
Cramer St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
591 m straight-line distance
LW Williams Reserve
Spring St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
609 m straight-line distance
Pitcher Park
Bruce St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
613 m straight-line distance
Margaret Walker Playground: Sports courts / fields, Playground, Parking
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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
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
What's Nearby
Musical Minds
316 High Street, Preston
3D Printer Gear
781 High St, Reservoir
Mary’s Piano School
197 Smith Street, Thornbury
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Breathe In Yoga (Wellness For Kids)
1036 Heidelberg Rd, , Ivanhoe
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

Preston West Primary School
383 Murray Road, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

St Raphael's Primary School - West Preston
Cooper Street, Preston West VIC 3072 Australia

Preston High School
Preston, VIC, 3072

Sacred Heart Primary School - Preston
1 Clifton Grove, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

Preston Primary School
240 Tyler Street, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

St John's College - Preston
21 Railway Pl West, Preston VIC 3072 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Effortless modern pizzazz and CBD vistas that will never get old
Description: -Sitting on 74 sqm (approx.) total which is rare for 1- bedroom layouts -21 sqm (approx.) balcony terrace provides vistas of the iconic CBD -Property has been freshly painted plus new flooring and outdoor waterproofing -Love the expansive nature of the bright lounge and dining zone -Stone kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek bathroom with laundry -Well-sized bedroom comes equipped with built-in robe storage -Other extras include reverse cycle heating/cooling and a car space -Steps to Preston Market, High Street shopping, and Bell Station In the lively heart of Preston where you have vibrant High Street shops and the iconic market only a short walk from your door, this refreshed apartment is sure to capture your imagination. With so much space to appreciate both inside and out, you'll adore the 1-bedroom design along with breathtaking city views to the south which can be enjoyed day and night. This stylish and functional residence has been freshly painted, as well as enjoying sleek new timber floors and new waterproofing to the outdoor area. And speaking of, you'll never tire of utilising the sensational wraparound balcony terrace, which measures 21 sqm (approx.) total and provides a place to experience the irresistible CBD views. This alfresco area is sure to be a hive of activity during the warmer spring and summer months. Inside, love the openness of the main living and dining zone, which incorporates the easy stone kitchen which delivers stainless steel appliances and window for added light. The bedroom (with built-in robe) is well-sized and neighbours the deluxe bathroom which is fitted with an oversized shower. Other apartment extras include laundry facilities in the bathroom, reverse cycle heating and cooling, secure intercom entry, and secure car space. The property itself also offers 74 sqm (approx.) of total space which is rare for 1-bedroom layouts. The nearby Preston Market will be your go-to destination for fresh fruit and veggies, while High Street offers great local cafes and eateries (also plenty more options down the Thornbury and Northcote end of High Street including great music venues). You're also near HP Zwar Park, Ray Bramham Gardens, Preston City Oval, Preston High School, Bell Primary School, buses, and Bell Train Station.
Agent: Max Hui - max.hui@raywhite.com - 03 8102 0200
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfectly positioned in the heart of Preston
Description: Appreciate every Preston advantage from this beautiful 2 bedroom 'Bellview' apartment, where living/dining spaces are complemented by a stunning covered balcony, a sophisticated kitchen while an impressively appointed bathroom is shared by the inviting double bedrooms. Heating/cooling, secure garage and allocated storage accompany an exceptional address that's a short, easy morning and evening walk to Bell station during the week and beautifully, conveniently close to Preston Market, parks, the trams of St Georges Road and the great cafes of High Street when the weekends arrive. 24 hour surveillance cameras, 6 star energy rating, attractive common areas and surroundings that convey the architectural flair of this landmark address all add to the attraction.
Agent: George Gimelli - george.gimelli@raywhite.com - 03 9478 8833
Agent: Grace Scardamaglia - grace.scardamaglia@raywhite.com
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET
Description: SOLD In Conjunction with Mark Verrocchi Nelson Alexander Ivanhoe 0413 135 935
Agent: Anthony De Iesi - anthonydeiesi@mcgrath.com.au - 03 94899422
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Comfort, Space and Convenience in a Quiet Preston Pocket
Description: Set in a quiet and tightly held pocket of Preston, this inviting three-bedroom home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space, comfort and outstanding convenience. The home offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including one particularly large bedroom that provides flexibility as a main retreat, home office or additional living space, all serviced by a centrally located bathroom designed for everyday practicality. At the heart of the home is a spacious, well-appointed kitchen, generous in scale and ideal for both daily living and entertaining, offering ample bench space, abundant cabinetry and room to move. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the surrounding living areas, creating a welcoming hub for family life and gatherings. A secure garage adds everyday convenience, while a dedicated workshop area further enhances the home's versatility, ideal for trades, hobbies or additional storage and adaptable to a range of future uses. Positioned on Clara Street, the property enjoys a peaceful residential setting while remaining moments from everything Preston is known for. With easy access to High Street and Plenty Road trams, nearby train stations, local schools and parklands, as well as Preston Market and Northland Shopping Centre, cafés, dining and essential amenities are all close at hand, with the Melbourne CBD easily accessible for commuters. Whether you are a first-home buyer, downsizer or investor, this is a quality opportunity to secure a well-located home in one of Preston's most convenient and tightly held neighbourhoods.
Agent: Sam Chan - sam.chan@raywhite.com
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bespoke Residences Designed to Inspire - 8.8 Star Nathers Rating Huge Stamp Duty Savings on Offer!
Description: Glass Haus Preston is a boutique collection of 57 architect-designed luxury apartments, blending sustainability, smart technology, and premium finishes in Melbourne's thriving inner north. With an 8.8-star NatHERS energy rating, high-quality construction (no lightweight materials or cladding), and Miele kitchens, stone benchtops, and bespoke joinery, every detail is crafted for modern living. Smart home automation, EV charging, and ultra-fast Lightning Broadband elevate convenience, while secure parking with number plate recognition ensures effortless access. Now is the perfect time to buy off the plan, with new Victorian stamp duty savings offering potential discounts over $55,000. First-home buyers pay no stamp duty on eligible properties under $600K. Unbeatable Location: Walk Score 89 A walker's paradise Tram #86 at your doorstep for seamless CBD access High Street 'The World's Coolest Street' (Time Out) with top-tier restaurants, cafés & bars Unparalleled Rooftop Amenities: Sweeping CBD views Rooftop movie nights, yoga & community events Barbecue & lounge areas 1, 2 & 3-bedroom residences available from $489K $1.249M. Construction is underway for a 2026 completion.
Agent: Sahil Bhasin - sahil@bricksamortar.com.au
Preston, VIC 3072
Land Size: 107 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated living in the heart of Preston
Description: Unveiling a perfect blend of modern sophistication and comfort, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem located at 3/1 Bond Street, Preston, is the ideal sanctuary for astute home buyers. Filled with natural light, the open plan living exudes an inviting vibe that effortlessly extends to the sleek, fully equipped kitchen. Generously proportioned, the bedrooms provide the perfect retreat after a long day. The alluring master suite, built-in wardrobe and a well-appointed ensuite, takes luxury living up a notch. The light-filled open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen equipped with Oak flooring, modern appliances and storage, perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Adding to the home's appeal is the second bathroom, colourfully modernised yet retaining an elegant simplicity. Making the most of the space, it features a commodious shower and high-quality finishes. At your doorstep, find a world of convenience with a host of retail outlets, restaurants, and public transport links. The location is excellent, only a short drive away from the vibrant Melbourne CBD. Notable is the exceptional attention to detail presented in the fixtures and fittings throughout. The contemporary design is underpinned by a versatile colour scheme, encouraging personalised styling and a gentle introduction of instrumental pieces. This residence is a testament to comfortable living encapsulated with modern luxury in a centralised location. Its prime Preston address promises not just a top-tier residential experience but also a thriving lifestyle certainly worth investing in.
Agent: Stephanie Lentini - slentini@woodards.com.au - 9481 0633
Agent: Andrew Guarino - aguarino@woodards.com.au - 03 9481 0633
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfectly positioned with amazing potential
Description: A well-positioned, well-proportioned single level livable unrenovated original villa unit! With only 3 on the block this great size 2 bedroom unit provides plenty of scope for value-adding enhancements and is well suited to a first home buyer, downsizer and or investor. Featuring 2 bedrooms with built in robes, good size floor plan with timber floorboards throughout, spacious kitchen with new oven, central bathroom, separate toilet, large living area, single car space and low maintenance courtyard. With a bit of TLC the sky is the limit.
Agent: Nick Djorgonoski - nick@nicholsonre.com.au - 94602541
Agent: Alex Djorgonoski - alex@nicholsonre.com.au - 03 9387 0966
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Show-stopping Sanctuary!
Description: On entering you are immediately met with a daring contemporary look offering a tranquil vibe and luxury feel. The bold and sophisticated colour palette create a seamless, uninterrupted, cozy space while the monochrome kitchen and bamboo timber floors creates the ultimate wow factor. This ground floor one bedroom apartment is well appointed, offering a spacious open plan that leads to an entertainers balcony and separate study zone, ideal for working at home. The bedroom painted in turquoise has a calming feel equipped with mirrored robes and ceiling fan for added comfort. A sleek kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances, gas cooking, integrated dishwasher, stone benchtop and 2pak joinery offers ample storage and modern aesthetics. A serene bathroom finished in earthy tones is stylishly put together with floating vanity and large shower recess. Additional highlights include split system heating/cooling, video intercom, euro laundry with sink, secure basement car park and a large standalone storage cage. All this only a short walk to Preston Market, Woolworths Supermarket, Preston Train Station, High Street shops, diverse range of eateries & Preston City Oval.
Agent: James Smarrelli - james@tamagold.com - 03 9347 8886
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: AN AFFORDABLE HOME IN A PRIME POSITION
Description: **ADRIAN ANTONELLO 0412 003 318** Fabulous place to start let it be if you are a homebuyer or investor, the home showcases classic features including soaring high ceilings, ornate cornices, and polished hardwood floors that add warmth and timeless elegance throughout. The home comprises two generous bedrooms, a central bathroom, a separate living room ideal for relaxing evenings, and a well-proportioned kitchen and meals area that captures the natural light. A versatile sunroom with split system heating and cooling opens out to a deep rear yard, offering endless potential for future enhancement or expansion. The property includes a shared driveway leading to a garage and backyard, a front carport for added convenience, and is perfectly positioned close to Regent Station-just one stop from Preston Market. Enjoy easy access to Gilbert Road trams, vibrant cafes, local shops, nearby parks, schools, and a bike trail that leads directly to the city. Whether you're looking to move in, renovate, or invest, this is a property full of promise in a highly sought-after location. *NOTE: The owner has completed works to the home that includes repointing, underpinning, electrical and so much more which is a bonus to the purchaser.*
Agent: Adrian Antonello - aantonello@barryplant.com.au - 03 9460 5066




















