6/4 Ficinia Mews
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
Waurn Ponds Library
Pioneer Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
1.5 km straight-line distance
Coolabah Park
Coolabah Dr, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
1.6 km straight-line distance
Burdoo Recreation Reserve
Burdoo Dr, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
2.4 km straight-line distance
McDonald Reserve
Reynolds Rd, Belmont, Victoria, 3216
2.5 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
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Grovedale
Demand More Tennis
Grovedale
GKR Karate
Heyers Rd, Grovedale
DJ Karaoke Jukebox Hire
Mountbatten St, Grovedale
Grovedale Tennis Club
Wingarra Dr, Grovedale
Burdoo Recreation Reserve
Burdoo Dr, Grovedale
John Croft Reserve
Bieske Rd, Grovedale
Wandana Heights Tennis Club
Wandana Dr, Wandana Heights
Drewin Park
Wandana Heights
Nearby Schools

Christian College - Geelong
Pigdons Rd, Waurn Ponds VIC 3216 Australia
Mandama Primary School
10 Corang Avenue, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Nazareth Catholic Primary School
14 - 16 Griffith Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Grovedale College
19 Wingarra Drv, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Clairvaux Catholic School
45-75 Reynolds Road, Belmont VIC 3216 Australia

Grovedale West Primary School
Noila Street, Grovedale 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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Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 629 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Development Opportunity with Plans and Planning Permit.
Description: A great opportunity, this 629m2 corner block with approved plans and planning permit for three two story townhouses. All townhouses are practical in design This is an ideal opportunity to develop in Belmont. Features: * Approved plans and planning permits for three townhouses Nearby facilities: * Zoned for Wangala Primary School .91km * Clairvaux Primary School .30km * Zoned for Belmont High School 1.28km * High Street Shopping Centre 1.8km * Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre 2.3km * Epworth Waurn Ponds 2.9km * Deakin University Waurn Ponds 2.9km * Geelong CBD 6.0km Please contact Rosa Romano for copy of plans and planning permit. DISCLAIMER: Every precaution has been taken to establish accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or the agent.
Agent: Rosa Romano - rosa@westendrealestate.com.au
Wandana Heights, VIC 3216
Land Size: 586 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT! A Wonderful Family Home in a Peaceful Court Location!
Description: Welcome to 3 Nireeda Court, Wandana Heights-a warm, inviting family home designed for comfort, convenience and effortless living. Set in a quiet court surrounded by quality, established homes, this property offers the perfect blend of space, lifestyle and location. The home features three generous bedrooms, each fitted with built-in robes, while the main bedroom boasts a walk-in robe and private ensuite, creating a comfortable retreat for parents. A separate study or fourth bedroom provides great flexibility for families, guests or those working from home. At the heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, filled with natural light and designed for everyday connection. The kitchen offers ample cupboard space, a dishwasher, and a practical layout that overlooks the main living zone. From here, sliding doors open to a covered deck, ideal for year-round entertaining or simply relaxing in the peaceful surrounds. Additional features include: • Reverse-cycle split-system heating and cooling • Double lock-up garage with remote entry and internal access • Established gardens offering privacy • Peaceful, family-friendly court position Located in highly sought-after Wandana Heights, residents enjoy close proximity to Highton Village, Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, quality schools, parks, and walking tracks. Easy access to the Geelong Ring Road makes commuting effortless, while the elevated position of the suburb provides a serene environment with a wonderful community feel. This delightful home is ready to be enjoyed and presents an outstanding opportunity in one of Geelong's most desirable suburbs. Please note, the home is currently rented, making it an ideal opportunity for investors or those looking to secure a property with income already in place. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact us today! Please do not attend inspection if you have cold or flu like symptoms. Dependent on weather, you may be asked to take your shoes off. Thank you for your understanding. https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate and is provided as a guide only. We cannot guarantee the information is accurate and the Agent, Vendor and supplier accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Agent: Gina Popowicz - ginap@primere.com.au - 03 5229 8899
Waurn Ponds, VIC 3216
Land Size: 354 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Living with Comfort, Style & Convenience!
Description: Welcome to 20 Tree Street Waurn Ponds, a beautifully designed family home positioned in a sought-after pocket of Waurn Ponds, that perfectly balances modern living with space, style, and convenience. This versatile home boasts four bedrooms all fitted with built-in robes, including a private ensuite for the master bedroom, ensuring your own personal retreat. Enjoy the convenience of the well-appointed main bathroom featuring a bathtub and a separate toilet, making morning routines a breeze for busy families. The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan living and dining area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with loved ones. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek appliances, ample storage and bench space, and a functional layout that overlooks the meals area and the flexible living zones that flow seamlessly to the private alfresco - ideal for entertaining all year round. Step outside to discover a low-maintenance backyard, designed for easy outdoor living. The double garage has a split system and offers options beyond parking - perfect as a home gym, workshop, or rumpus room. Other features include low maintenance living, gas ducted heating and evaporative cooling throughout, separate split system in the living room and remote plus internal access from the garage. Set in an unbeatable location, you'll be just a short walk to Waurn Ponds train station, only minutes to Deakin University, Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, and with easy freeway access for commuters heading to Melbourne or the Surf Coast. Whether you're a family looking for low maintenance living, a first-home buyer, or savvy investor, this stylish home offers everything you need and more and is ready for you to make it your own. With nothing to do but move in and enjoy, this home has been thoughtfully updated to provide a stress-free lifestyle from day one. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property at 20 Tree Street Waurn Ponds. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and make this dream home yours! Key Features: Spacious Living Modern Amenities Open-Plan Design Modern Kitchen Outdoor Oasis Double Garage Prime Location Please do not attend inspection if you have cold or flu like symptoms. Dependent on weather, you may be asked to take your shoes off. Thank you for your understanding. https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate and is provided as a guide only. We cannot guarantee the information is accurate and the Agent, Vendor and supplier accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
Agent: Gina Popowicz - ginap@primere.com.au - 03 5229 8899
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 189 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Bright, Spacious & Perfectly Positioned
Description: Located in a sought after, quiet and friendly pocket of Highton, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle with everyday convenience. The home is well positioned with easy access to the M1, and close to local amenities including Porter Avenue shops, Highton Village and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. Families and professionals alike will appreciate the proximity to quality schools, Deakin University and Leisurelink, all contributing to the strong appeal of this popular area. Freshly painted and fitted with new carpets throughout, this home is move-in ready and immediately welcoming. The spacious interior is filled with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Two generously sized carpeted bedrooms are on offer, both featuring large built-in robes, and are serviced by a central bathroom with the added convenience of a separate WC. The kitchen is impressively sized, providing ample storage and bench space, with room for a dining table to create a casual meals area. Adjoining this, the living area offers a comfortable and light-filled space to relax. An internal laundry adds further practicality to the layout. Outside, a paved courtyard provides a low-maintenance outdoor area, perfect for entertaining or enjoying some fresh air. Completing the home is a double car garage with a remote roller door. With no body corporate fees, this property presents an outstanding low-maintenance opportunity in a highly desirable Highton location.
Agent: Ben Powe - ben.powe@raywhite.com - 03 5241 1331
Agent: Peter Dimitrovski - peter.dimitrovski@raywhite.com
Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 396 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Calling All Tradies, Flippers & Investors
Description: Ready to do the work? Get yourself an attractive three-bedroom home in Belmont and add value immediately. Having been rented out for over twenty years, it's time to give this home the facelift it deserves. Within easy distance of the High Street shopping and cafe precinct, public transport on your doorstep and minutes to the ring road and the Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, it's the project you've been waiting for. Comprised of: Three good-sized bedrooms Large living space as well as a sizeable kitchen and casual dining space Side driveway and opportunity to build the garage of your dreams (STCA) Plenty of things to repair! There is no-point beating around the bush, this is a classic fixer-upper. It won't suit everyone but represents terrific value for the right buyer. Get to work and enquire today.
Agent: Stew Farrell - sfarrell@buxton.com.au - 5240 7000
Agent: Matt Hunt - mhunt@buxton.com.au - 0352464300
Waurn Ponds, VIC 3216
Land Size: 365 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Majestic on Muscat
Description: Captivating from every angle, 2 Muscat Place is a masterstroke of modest contemporary design, where light and views create a bespoke environment. Immersed in a level, low maintenance garden and enlightened by a true-north orientation, this brilliantly located property is only a short walk to the Waurn Ponds shopping precinct, and moments to the Waurn Ponds train station. This is one not to be missed. We look forward to showing you through soon Residence General -Materials of construction, Linea board and corrugated iron -Floors are a perfect mix of timber, tile and carpet -8 Solar panels with 1.52kw -Ceiling fans in living for year round comfort -Split system heating and cooling -Ducted heating -Secure yard for children and pets Ground level -3 carpeted bedrooms with substantial robes, one with study nook -Family bathroom incorporates bath, shower, toilet and vanity -European laundry located in bathroom fits perfectly in this space -Storeroom under stairs -Timber stairs to upper level Upper level -Chief's kitchen, equipped with under bench 600 oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample cabinetry -Dining area framed by a stunning curved ceiling -Open plan living/kitchen/dining -Timber floors superbly warm and integrate the entire upper level -Sliding door to timber deck with views to the You Yangs Outdoor -Off street parking for 2 vehicles, under a large shade sale -Established easy to maintain garden -Gated side access to yard -Lush lawns for children and pets to play -Shed ideal storage for your garden maintenance items Lifestyle -Quiet court location, affords the all-important serenity to relax and recharge at home -Waurn Ponds shopping, restaurants, cafes and amenities, footsteps from your door -Convenience abounds with the new Waurn Ponds train station a short drive -Walk to Deakin University -Entertain friends and family on your private lush lawns -Explore the amazing Surf Coast coastline, only 20 minutes away -Work from home...entertain...live your best life
Agent: Robyn Dodd - robyn@robyndodd.com.au - 0488 989 011
Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 650 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovate or Detonate!
Description: No heritage overlay, no covenants, flat North facing allotment in a prime position set on approximately 650sqm. This three bedroom represents a wonderful opportunity to rejuvenate a classic Belmont home, or to build your own forever home on a coveted allotment. With an impressive almost 15 metres of street frontage, the site is also suited to multi-residential redevelopment (STCA). Whatever you choose, this is a position to reward your vision. Inside you will discover a versatile layout with a central kitchen/meals, semi-attached lounge and small md room that looks out to the depths of a huge backyard. Also features a garage with workshop space. A quick look up and down this broad tree-lined streets reveals premium quality new builds & renovated homes that indicate how highly this family friendly pocket is regarded. Families will appreciate being in the sought-after Belmont prescient plus within within walking distance to shops, reserve & playground & some of the best Primary & Secondary Schools. This is a rare opportunity for those with the vision to turn dreams into reality. *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: Sean O'Brien - sean.obrien@hayeswinckle.com.au - 0352411488
Agent: Rachael Taylor - rachael.taylor@hayeswinckle.com.au - 03 5222 6555
Highton, VIC 3216
Land Size: 592 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 6.5% Gross Return = $54,600 p.a
Description: Fresh Property are pleased to present this fantastic property in the highly sought locale of Highton. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property is within walking distance to Deakin University Waurn Ponds campus with easy access to the Ring Road, public transport, and Geelong. For investors, this is an opportunity that should not be missed! With a current single Residential Tenancy Agreement in place at $1,050 per week, equating to an impressive $54,600 per annum, this works out to be a return of 6.5%! The current long-term tenants have recently re-signed to February 2026. With no hidden outgoings, and all utilities covered by the tenant, this is money straight into your pocket. Features: - 7 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Single Residential Tenancy Agreement in place until February 2026 at $1,050 per week - Generous land size of approximately 592m2 - House size of approximately 217m2 / 23.3 squares - Brand new carpets throughout - Privately positioned at the end of a quiet cul de sac - Extensive on-site parking - Double remote garage - Large north-facing outdoor entertainment area for maximum enjoyment of the sunlight all day - Low-maintenance gardens - Reverse cycle ducted heating and cooling with individual zoning features to bedrooms and shared spaces, allowing each resident to control the temperature of their own room - Additional reverse cycle split system in open-plan living area - 900mm free-standing gas cooker - Partly furnished Location: - 1 km / 10-minute walk to Deakin University Waurn Ponds campus - 1 km / 3-minute drive to Epworth Hospital - 3 kms / 8-minute drive to Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre - 3.5 kms / 7-minute drive to Waurn Ponds Train Station for easy travel to Melbourne - 7 kms / 12-minute drive to Marshall Train Station - 9 kms / 14-minute drive to Geelong - 10 kms / 20-minute drive to Deakin Geelong Waterfront Campus - 20 kms / 20-minute drive to the Surf Coast - Easy access to the Ring Road - Easy access to public transport Fresh Property are Geelong's Property Management experts and we will happily manage this investment for you, ensuring you can sit back and relax while we handle it all. *All information Fresh Property offers is provided in good faith and by third parties. Fresh Property 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. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Fresh Property will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information
Agent: Braeden Tournier - inspections.ire@freshproperty.com.au - 0451967874
Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 654 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ideally located in sort after Belmont.
Description: Set on a generous 654m² (approx.) allotment, this well-maintained home offers space, comfort and flexibility ideal for families, first home buyers, downsizers or investors. Featuring 3 bedrooms with BIRs including a master with ensuite, plus two living areas, the home is complemented by a gas wall heater, air conditioning, ceiling fans and solar panels to help reduce running costs. The kitchen is well equipped with a Westinghouse electric oven, gas cooktop and new dishwasher. Enjoy a massive undercover entertaining area, along with a single lock-up garage (approx. 3.4m x 6m) with push-through access to the rear carport. The backyard includes rear gate access to an open outlook and is moments from the Waurn Ponds Creek walking and bike paths. All within walking distance to Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Leisurelink, with easy public transport access and quick Ring Road connectivity to Melbourne and the Surf Coast. Key Features - 656m² (approx.) allotment - 3 bedrooms with built-in robes - Master bedroom with ensuite - Two separate living areas - Solar panels to help reduce energy costs - Gas wall heater, air conditioning & ceiling fans - Kitchen appliances with a new dishwasher installed - Massive undercover outdoor entertaining area - Single lock-up garage (approx. 3.4m x 6m) with push-through access to rear carport - Generous backyard with open outlook near Waurn Ponds Creek walking & bike paths - Short walk to Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, Leisurelink & walking tracks - Close to public transport and minutes to the Ring Road - Rental appraisal approx $550 per week *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: Tiffany Simpson - tiffany.simpson@hayeswinckle.com.au - 5229 4440
Agent: Sharon Ng - sharon.ng@hayeswinckle.com.au - 0352226555




















