52a Beauchamp Street
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
355 m straight-line distance
Davis Reserve
Wood St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
501 m straight-line distance
Pitcher Park
Bruce St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
824 m straight-line distance
GM Mott Reserve
Bell St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
943 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)
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
Townhouse
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
Breathe In Yoga (Wellness For Kids)
1036 Heidelberg Rd, , Ivanhoe
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
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 High School
Preston, VIC, 3072

Preston Primary School
240 Tyler Street, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

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

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

Yarra Me School
Preston VIC 3072

Holy Name Primary School
12 Robb Street, Reservoir VIC 3073 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Recently sold nearby
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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
Reservoir, VIC 3073
Land Size: 766 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Space, Lifestyle and Location in One Home
Description: Located in a tightly held and highly desirable part of Reservoir, 40 Mason Street offers a solid brick residence set on approximately 766m² of land, with generous proportions, flexible living spaces and outstanding potential. Perfect for families, renovators, or investors, this residence enjoys a well-established setting with space to grow, both inside and out. Step inside to discover a practical and thoughtfully designed layout, designed for everyday living. A spacious formal living room greets you at the front of the home, flowing seamlessly into a separate dining area that connects to the centrally positioned kitchen. With ample cabinetry, bench space, and storage, the kitchen serves as a functional hub, ready for daily family life and open to future updates. The home accommodates all stages of family life with three generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light, a dedicated study for working from home, and a neatly maintained bathroom. Internal storage throughout adds extra convenience, making organization effortless. Outside, the backyard is a standout feature-perfect for children to play, for hosting gatherings, or for adding your own personal touches over time. Multiple storage areas and a secure garage enhance practicality, catering to vehicles, hobbies, or growing family needs. 40 Mason Street enjoys a location that blends convenience with community. Everyday errands are made easy, being just moments from the vibrant Edwardes Street and Broadway shopping strips - lively local precincts with cafés, boutique stores and essential services that define Reservoir's village style atmosphere. Commuting is effortless with public transport nearby, including bus routes and Reservoir Train Station, as well as easy access to major roads for a seamless journey to the city or surrounding suburbs. For those who enjoy outdoor leisure, nearby parks and green spaces provide the perfect spot for weekend walks, weekend picnics, or children to play safely. With its generous spaces, versatile layout, and highly convenient location, 40 Mason Street provides not just a home, but a lifestyle-offering the perfect canvas to create your ideal family sanctuary in a well-established and sought-after neighbourhood.
Agent: Adam Bassani - adam.bassani@raywhite.com
Agent: Drita Buljukbasi - drita.buljukbasi@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: 580 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless Californian Classic
Description: Making a striking first impression with its charming street presence, this classic Californian Bungalow has been beautifully preserved over time and now presents an exciting opportunity for the next family to create lasting memories in one of Preston's most picturesque tree-lined streets. Beyond the captivating fa?ade, the home reveals a well-maintained interior rich in period character. Timber floorboards, decorative high ceilings and elegant leadlight windows enhance the sense of space and natural light while celebrating the home's timeless charm. Comprising three bedrooms serviced by a charming family bathroom, the home offers comfortable accommodation, while a spacious and light-filled living area forms the welcoming heart of the home. At the rear, the bright kitchen and meals area overlooks an expansive grassed backyard, offering endless possibilities for families. With ample space to renovate or extend the home further, the potential here is truly exceptional. Additional highlights include a tiled dining area, a large laundry with toilet, and a single lock-up garage. Set on a generous 580sqm (approx.) north-facing block with a wide 15.85m (approx.) frontage, the property also presents exciting redevelopment potential (STCA). Perfectly positioned for lifestyle and convenience, the home is within walking distance of the 86 tram, local train stations, buses, Preston Primary School and Holy Name Primary, and just moments from Preston Market, Northland Shopping Centre, La Trobe University, RMIT, and the vibrant caf?s, restaurants and bars along Plenty Road and High Street.
Agent: Jim Dimitropoulos - jdim@rtedgar.com.au - 03 9482 6688
Agent: Notis Karidakis - nkaridakis@rtedgar.com.au
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions of Interest close Tuesday 10th February at 5:00pm.
Description: An Urban Edge On The Edge Of Everything Set on the corner of the contemporary Precinct building, this generously sized apartment combines space, light and a modern aesthetic in a luxurious package. The entry leads past the kitchen and meals zone into a bright living room, where sliding doors open to a wraparound, covered balcony with treetop outlooks and open sky beyond. It's an easy extension of the living space and a great spot to unwind and entertain alfresco. The stone-topped kitchen is sleek and finished with white cabinetry, a black glass splashback, stainless-steel dishwasher, gas cooktop and underbench oven. The main bedroom includes a walk-in robe and a study nook, while the second bedroom features built-in robes. They share a smart bathroom with mosaic-tiled detailing. Concrete ceilings add texture and an industrial edge, while split-system heating and cooling, a European laundry, lift access, intercom entry, secure car space and storage cage complete the picture. Positioned south of Bell Street, this is one of Preston's most walkable pockets. Trams, Bell Station, buses, cafés, Preston Market, Preston Central and South Preston Shopping Centre are all close by, along with local schools and Ray Bramham Gardens. High on style. High on convenience.
Agent: Joe Ledda - jledda@hockingstuart.com - 9471 1100
Agent: Josie Galati - jogalati@hockingstuart.com - 9471 1100
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Location Walk to Everything with City Views!
Description: Modern urban living with stunning City views. Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in this contemporary apartment perched in central Preston. Upon entering you are greeted with engineered timber floors and an open plan living/dining with breathtaking views. A generous bedroom with mirrored robes, large bathroom, streamlined kitchen with stone benchtops, Bosch appliances, gas cooking, ample cupboard space and semi-integrated dishwasher. An open plan with separate living and dining draws your attention to the Melbourne CBD skyling through the large windows leading to a balcony, ideal for unwinding an taking in the glittering backdrop. For added comfort the apartment is equipped with split system heating /cooling, video intercom, direct lift access secure basement car park and storage. Walk to Preston train station, Preston market, Woolworths supermarket, High Street shops, restaurants and cafes. A short stroll to Cramer and HP Zwar Park. A short trip to Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre, schools, LaTrobe University, RMIT university, Northland Shopping and easy access to Melbourne Airport via Bell Street.
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
Preston, VIC 3072
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Preston Perfection in Prime Location!
Description: Classy design and modern finishes, this 2 bedroom apartment offers space and comfort in one of Preston's most sought after pockets. A flowing floorplan with two generous sized bedrooms, spacious open plan with modern kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances and stone benchtop. A large undercover East facing balcony provides a secondary living zone ideal for entertaining. Features include Bamboo timber floors, carpet to main bedroom, 2pack joinery, heating & cooling, mirrored robe, central bathroom, Euro laundry with sink, video intercom, secure car space and storage cage. A short walk to Preston Market, Woolworths Supermarket, Preston Train Station, High Street shops and restaurants. With such impressive building quality as well as tremendous growth potential, the rewards are there to be reaped!
Agent: James Smarrelli - james@tamagold.com - 03 9347 8886
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




















