53 Margate Avenue
Frankston, VIC 3199

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Area figures
- schools in Frankston
- 15
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 144,615
- children aged 0–14
- 26,510
- schools
- 43
- parks & libraries
- 57
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 53
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Bruce Park
Bondi Ave, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
339 m straight-line distance
Wallace Reserve
Wallace Ave, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
612 m straight-line distance
WM Hovell Reserve
Raleon Ave, Frankston South, Victoria, 3199
969 m straight-line distance
Jubilee Park
Hillcrest Rd, Frankston, Victoria, 3199
1.0 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)
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
783 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Sat, 14 Nov · Cranbourne
Cranbourne Dads' Group: Kids' Disco
Sun, 8 Nov · Cranbourne East
Casey Stride Series - Race 2
Fri, 30 Oct · Cranbourne East
Halloween BBQ and Fancy Dress - Cranbourne Dads' Group
Tue, 10 Nov · Clyde North
Pop Up Baby Playgroup (0-12 months) - Every Tuesdays
Sat, 24 Oct · Clyde North
First-time Dads Catch-Up: October 2026
Up to age 6
Fri, 9 Oct · Doveton
Youth Drop In Space - Weekly on Friday from Oct 9 to Dec 18
Ages 10+
What's Nearby
Bruce Park Tennis Club
Margate Ave, Frankston
Jubilee Park Aquatic Centre
Hillcrest Rd, Frankston
Jubilee Park
Hillcrest Rd, Frankston
Kingswim Frankston
Foot St, Frankston
Albert Park
Port Phillip Vw, Frankston South
GKR Karate
Towerhill Rd, Frankston South
Frankston Nature Conservation Reserve
Jeremy Way, Frankston South
Bay Trail Linear Reserve
McMahons Rd, Frankston
Beauty Park
Robinsons Rd, Frankston South
Nearby Schools

Frankston Heights Primary School
10 Kalmia Street, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

Frankston High School
Towerhill Rd, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

Overport Primary School
Towerhill Road, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

St Augustine's Primary School - Frankston South
Golf Links Road, Frankston South VIC 3199 Australia

Kingsley Park Primary School
Franciscan Avenue, Frankston VIC 3199 Australia

St John's Catholic Primary School - Frankston East
Jayne Street, Frankston East VIC 3199 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Frankston South, VIC 3199
Land Size: 874 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Discover Timeless Elegance in Frankston South's Premier Sanctuary
Description: Nestled in a serene Frankston South cul-de-sac, this impeccable four-bedroom family haven backs onto a pristine reserve, enveloping you in nature's embrace. Expertly refreshed with crisp new paint and luxurious carpets throughout, it exudes modern sophistication and effortless move-in readiness. Crafted for discerning families, this architectural gem boasts four distinct living zones, seamlessly blending formal elegance, casual gatherings, and private retreats. At its vibrant core lies an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and family precinct, graced with solid bamboo flooring. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream: • Expansive island bench with dishwasher • Sleek laminated benchtops and abundant pantry storage • Premium Technica five-burner gas cooktop and double oven Ideal for effortless entertaining or daily indulgence. • Dedicated study/fifth bedroom with LED downlights and plush new carpet-perfect for seamless work-from-home productivity. • Upstairs rumpus/retreat, enhanced by a striking feature staircase and expansive under-stair storage. The opulent master suite delivers a walk-in robe and private ensuite. Three additional bedrooms, all with new carpets, blinds, and LED lighting, share two pristine bathrooms (including a sumptuous spa bath upstairs and convenient powder room). Year-round comfort is assured via ducted heating, evaporative cooling, and an alarm system. Step into your private wilderness: a vast, lush backyard playground featuring a delightful cubby house with slide, expansive patio for al fresco dining, and mature gardens teeming with life. Direct reserve access right beside the property, invites daily adventures amid birdsong and breathtaking natural vistas-an unparalleled lifestyle rarity. • Detached double garage with sweeping driveway. • Positioned in Frankston South's most coveted enclave. This is more than a home-it's a legacy of luxury, space, and serenity. Secure your slice of paradise today. Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Kristell Elson on 0400 165 801 anytime. Please note Photo ID is required for all inspections. All information about the property has been provided to Ray White by third parties. Ray White 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 the property.
Agent: Kristell Elson - kristell.elson@raywhite.com
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 192 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Hidden Gem
Description: SOLD! Unit 5 proudly sold by Paul Gilderdale, One Agency Peninsula Unit 2 now available call or email for details Unit 2 is 2 bedroom 1 bathroom and lock up garage in same complex. inspection time this Friday 6 March 2026 at 12.30 Please email if you wish to be contacted for similar properties or in case of any change. Calling all first-home buyers, downsizers, or astute investors seeking a carefree lifestyle, with an approximate rental return of $485 to $530pw, this residence embodies the very best of easy Frankston living. Tucked away within a private group of six well-maintained homes, this two-bedroom stand alone unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Built in 2000 on a concrete slab with brick veneer construction, the home is low maintenance and was owner occupied and lovingly cared for by the previous owner. Freshly updated with new carpet and painted in calm neutral tones, the interior is light-filled and spacious. Comfort is ensured year-round with ducted heating. The living area boasts a generous lounge with split system heating/cooling. There is a second Living area/dining room with split system and access to the rear patio. The kitchen is perfect for those that love to cook with a large breakfast bench, gas cooktop, dual draw dishwasher, electric oven, pantry and abundant storage. The oversized master bedroom features a walk-in robe and semi-ensuite access to the central bathroom, complete with bath, shower, vanity, a separate toilet and laundry. A second bedroom also includes a big built-in robe. Step outside to enjoy a low maintenance private patio, ideal for a BBQ or just relaxing, feed the local birds and soak up the sun. The single garage provides internal access through to the laundry. There is also off-road parking for one other car. Ideally located just 100 meters from the popular Beach Street IGA and local shopping strip with restaurants and cafés nearby. Within easy access to schools, parks and bus stop. A moments drive to beautiful beaches, boardwalks, Bayside and Karingal shopping centres, Frankston city centre, PARC swim centre and train station. Minutes from Eastlink and Peninsula Link. This quiet and modern unit offers a lifestyle of ease and connection. Note: Please do your own Due Diligence. Every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement; however, we cannot guarantee its correctness or any features or appliances or services in the home or its structure. Prospective purchasers are requested to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves with any pertinent matters. Investors are to conduct their own inspection as to whether this property meets the latest rental standards. For more information or an appraisal on your home contact your One Agency Peninsula Specialist Paul Gilderdale 0417697233.
Agent: Paul Gilderdale - paulgilderdale@oapeninsula.com.au - 0417 697 233
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: It's all about convenience, plus it's in the Frankston High School Zone.
Description: This spacious two-storey townhouse is designed to suit your lifestyle perfectly. Featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms, two with built-in robes and a master retreat boasting a walk-in robe and ensuite, this home offers both space and privacy. The heart of the home is the well-appointed modern kitchen, seamlessly connected to the living area downstairs perfect for everyday family life and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find the bedrooms along with a second bathroom, while downstairs offers an additional powder room for convenience. Each bedroom comes with its own split system, ensuring year-round comfort, and the large single garage with remote door and internal access adds practicality and security. Step outside to your private courtyard, an ideal spot for relaxing or outdoor dining. This complex has plenty of visitor parking spots as a bonus Location is unbeatable situated in the sought-after Frankston High School Zone, just across the road from the brand-new IGA supermarket. You're also close to Frankston Beach, Hospital, Freeway access, Frankston CBD, and Monash University everything you need within easy reach. This is the perfect opportunity to secure a modern, convenient lifestyle in a thriving community. Don't miss out!
Agent: John Lewis - john.lewis@usre.net.au - 0423 487 266
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 570 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ticks all the boxes
Description: Perfect for families or savvy investors, this property offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle at an attractive price point. Positioned just 1km from Karingal Shopping Centre and within walking distance to local shops and hospitals, it presents a rare opportunity to secure a generous block in one of the peninsula's fastest-growing suburbs. Whether you're looking to move in, invest, or explore development options (STCA), this solid four-bedroom home is loaded with potential. Key Features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 2 spacious living areas Double carport plus additional front entrance for 3 more cars. Step inside to discover a functional and inviting layout featuring four well-sized bedroomsincluding a super-sized master with ensuitea central bathroom, two living zones, and a practical kitchen and meals area. The home is immediately liveable or rentable, allowing you to generate income while planning future improvements or developments. What truly sets this property apart is its generous block size paired with an unbeatable location. Just moments from Peninsula Link, public transport, local amenities, and Frankston's vibrant CBD, you'll also enjoy close proximity to excellent schools, parks, and the stunning bay beaches. For more information, contact Karen Day on 0490 242 303.
Agent: Karen Day - karen@usre.net.au - 87620128
Frankston South, VIC 3199
Land Size: 679 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Hillside Living, Designer Finishes, Bay Views
Description: Under Offer by Richard Langford, One Agency Peninsula, after just ONE week on the market, Peacefully poised in one of Frankston South's most sought-after hillside pockets, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family residence delivers exceptional space, modern elegance, and effortless indooroutdoor living. Perfectly positioned between lush reserves and the sparkling coastline, this turnkey home is ready for the next lucky family to simply move in and enjoy. There is even a second crossover for buyers needing to have room for Caravans, boats or work vehicles. Step inside and experience a thoughtfully designed single-level floor-plan, offering two light-filled living zones, warm engineered flooring, wool carpets, and soft window furnishings that enhance the home's inviting feel. The master suite, privately placed at the front of the home, features a walk-through robe flowing into a stylish ensuite, creating a peaceful haven for parents. Three additional generously sized bedrooms are serviced by the beautifully updated family bathroomperfect for busy families. At the heart of the home lies the brand-new designer kitchen, positioned to seamlessly connect everyday living with both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Quality appliances, abundant storage, generous bench space make this a true centrepiece of the home. Enjoy year-round comfort with zoned refrigerated heating and cooling, the beautiful fireplace a spot to relax or snuggle up and red a book, the warmth of the quality wool carpets in the living and bedrooms is a comfort. Beautiful Oak engineered floor boards throughout the entrance, kitchen meals and second living room not only stylish but easy to keep clean. The laundry leads outside to a small deck and steps that place you in the backyard with huge potential. A door will lead you into a studio room underneath the home, and there is the added practicality of large under-deck storage. Doors open to a vast, private covered alfresco areathe ultimate outdoor sanctuary. Overlooking the backyard with bay views to the city, it's the perfect setting for relaxed afternoons, serene sunsets, and unforgettable family gatherings. Your new home has had a fully restored as new tiled roof, another box ticked. Located within the highly regarded Derinya Primary School Zone, this home places you moments from the Frankston Nature Conservation Reserve, Casuarina Reserve, Frankston Reservoir walking trails, beautiful beaches, Mount Eliza Village, and the Frankston CBD. Peninsula Link and EastLink are easily accessible, connecting you to Sorrento or the city in under an hour. Beautifully renovated, superbly located, and designed for families to settle, grow, and thrivethis is Frankston South living at its finest. A true family home. Property Features Beautifully renovated, turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home Single-level living with two light-filled living zones Private master suite with walk-through robe and stylish ensuite Three additional generously sized bedrooms with built-in robes Modern family bathroom with separate tub and shower Brand-new central kitchen with quality appliances, abundant storage Engineered flooring, wool carpets, and soft window furnishings throughout Zoned heating and cooling for year-round comfort Outdoor & Entertaining Vast private covered alfresco areaperfect for entertaining in all seasons Bay views toward the city Generous lawn for kids and pets to play Large under-deck storage area Disclaimer - At One Agency Peninsula, we make every effort to ensure the property information is accurate and reliable. However, we do not warrant its accuracy and disclaim all liability for any errors or omissions. We strongly recommend that all prospective buyers conduct their own due diligence and seek their own independent advice before making any property-related decisions.
Agent: Richard Langford - richardlangford@oapeninsula.com.au - 0425 701 584
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 803 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Home with Breathtaking Views & Direct Access to Neighbouring Reserve Within the FHSZ
Description: Perched in a peaceful court and privately backing onto the leafy expanse of Wallace Avenue Reserve, this beautifully elevated, north facing, multi-level residence delivers exceptional space, seclusion and uninterrupted outlooks. Spanning four thoughtfully designed levels, the home captures a rare trifecta of tranquil treetops, sweeping glimpses over Port Phillip Bay and distant views toward the Dandenong Ranges, creating a living experience that feels both expansive and serene. Warm, airy and filled with natural light, the upper living level forms the heart of the home. An inviting family and dining zone flows to a wide balcony with a stylish shade sail, offering effortless year-round entertaining framed by treetop scenes and hints of the bay. Comfort is assured with a split-system air conditioner and ducted heating throughout. The updated kitchen blends form and function with sleek cabinetry, generous bench space, a gas cooktop stove, single wall oven, dishwasher and a practical servery window. A deep picture window draws the greenery indoors, while hardwood timber flooring and plush carpets enhance the home's natural warmth and refined ambience. Accommodation is cleverly zoned across multiple levels. The grand master suite enjoys its own private wing with built-in robes, an elegant ensuite and a secluded balcony-an elevated retreat perfect for evening breezes and sunset glow. Three additional bedrooms with built-in robes are serviced by a pristine central bathroom with a separate toilet. The lower level offers superb versatility with a dedicated study beside an adjoining bedroom, separated by a low, non-bearing wall that allows easy conversion into a larger open-plan space or customised retreat. The lowest level also includes a generous workshop, storage area, wine cellar and large laundry, providing practical elegance and abundant room for tools, hobbies and organisation. Outdoors, direct gated access to Wallace Avenue Reserve enhances privacy and invites peaceful daily walks. A dedicated veggie patch, garden shed/carport and trailer bay add thoughtful functionality, while the inclusion of a 3.6kW solar system with 14 panels boosts energy efficiency and reduces running costs. Perfectly positioned, the home is just 500m from Heatherhill Road's cafés and shops, and 1.2km from Leawarra Train Station, offering exceptional convenience while maintaining a tranquil, secluded setting.
Agent: Ryan King - ryan@ashmarton.com.au - 0397702828
Agent: Halle Moran - halle@ashmarton.com.au - 97702828
Frankston, VIC 3199
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Enjoy the Coast, Cafés, Nature and Exceptional Education Nearby
Description: Positioned in a tightly held and highly convenient pocket of Frankston, this well presented two bedroom unit delivers lifestyle ease, natural light and exceptional proximity to some of the area's most sought after amenities. Set within the highly regarded Frankston High School zone, the home also enjoys close access to the coast, with Frankston Foreshore only 1.7km away. Just metres from the stunning George Pentland Botanic Gardens, you'll have walking trails, open green spaces and peaceful surrounds right at your doorstep. Peninsula University Hospital is only 600 metres away, while Foot Street shops are an easy 850 metre stroll, offering cafés, a charming bakery and local takeaway options. Inside, the front door opens directly into a welcoming living space, creating an immediate sense of comfort and flow. A curved archway leads through to the L shaped kitchen, which enjoys a bright north facing aspect, filling the space with natural light and offering a lovely connection to the outdoors via an external door to the backyard. The layout is thoughtfully zoned, with the living and kitchen positioned on the eastern side of the home and both bedrooms tucked privately to the left. Centrally located, the oversized bathroom incorporates a functional laundry space and features a shower and bath, blending practicality with generous proportions. Both bedrooms are well sized and include built in robes, while the north facing backyard is a standout, capturing beautiful natural sunlight throughout the day and providing a private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're a first home buyer, downsizer or investor, this low maintenance unit presents an outstanding opportunity to secure a home in a premium Frankston location with lifestyle, education and nature all within easy reach.
Agent: Ewan McDowall - ewan@ashmarton.com.au - 0449 866 115
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 840 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Dual Occ Potential (STCA), and in the Frankston High School Zone
Description: Perfectly positioned within walking distance of schools, shops, parks and public transport, this recently renovated four-bedroom home sits proudly on an almost-level 846 m² (approx.) allotment, offering potential to subdivide (STCA). Inside, is where the fresh modern style meets everyday comfort. All four bedrooms include built-in robes, while the main bedroom features a large en suite. The interior has been freshly painted and showcases polished hardwood floors through the living areas, complemented by new carpet in the bedrooms. A great sized modern bathroom, galley kitchen with walk in pantry and modern appliances , and an open-plan living area, which creates a warm, welcoming feel that flows effortlessly through to the spacious backyard. Year-round comfort is assured with ducted heating and a split-system air conditioner, while outside you'll find a tandem-length double garage offering superb storage, workspace or room for the tradie. The secure backyard provides plenty of room for kids and backyard cricket, pets, or future expansion. Just a short stroll to Frankston Heights Primary School, Heatherhill Road shops, Bruce Park, Jubilee Park, Monash University (Peninsula Campus) and Leawarra Station, this address also falls within the highly sought-after Frankston High School Zoneadding enormous lifestyle and investment appeal. Move in and enjoy, lease out for an immediate return on your investment, or explore future development (STCA) the choice is yours!
Agent: John Lewis - john.lewis@usre.net.au - 0423 487 266
Frankston, VIC 3199
Land Size: 344 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Large Family Home In Prime Location
Description: Set within a private, low-maintenance setting, this spacious family home delivers outstanding comfort, flexibility and lifestyle appeal in one of Frankston's most tightly held locations. The ground floor offers a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a generous lounge, seamlessly connecting to the dining and kitchen with stone benchtops. A ground-floor bedroom, bathroom and laundry provide ideal accommodation for guests, extended family or those working from home. Step outside to a large undercover deck, extending the living space and creating the perfect environment for year-round entertaining with minimal upkeep. Upstairs, three light-filled bedrooms are complemented by a central bathroom with bath, while the impressive master suite includes an ensuite and double walk-in wardrobe. A spacious rumpus room adds further versatility and can easily be converted into a fifth bedroom if desired. Finished to a high standard throughout, the home boasts 2.7m ceilings, engineered floorboards, brand-new carpet and fresh paint, along with hydronic heating and evaporative cooling for all-season comfort. A large double garage completes this exceptional offering. Enjoy the convenience of walking distance to Foot Street shops and cafés, while also being positioned within the Frankston High School zone and close to Frankston Hospital, Monash University and the Botanic Gardens. Whether you're seeking a substantial family home or a smart investment in the booming Frankston market, this property offers outstanding value in a highly sought-after location.
Agent: Meagan Mulder - meagan.mulder@granger.com.au - 0461 279 729












