61 Albion Street
Brunswick, VIC 3056

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 186,534
- children aged 0–14
- 27,321
- schools
- 45
- parks & libraries
- 65
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 62
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Soccer, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
York Park
Holmes St, Brunswick, Victoria, 3056
469 m straight-line distance
Anderson Park
Lygon St, Brunswick East, Victoria, 3057
570 m straight-line distance
Jones Park
Brunswick East, Victoria, 3057
592 m straight-line distance
Croxton Allard Park
Donald St, Brunswick East, Victoria, 3057
597 m straight-line distance
Jones Park: Sports courts / fields, Playground, Toilets
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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
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
What's Nearby
Mary’s Piano School
197 Smith Street, Thornbury
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Musical Minds
316 High Street, Preston
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

St. Margaret Mary's Primary School - Brunswick North
47-49 Mitchell Street, Brunswick North VIC 3056 Australia

Brunswick East Primary School
195a Stewart Street , Brunswick East VIC 3057 Australia

Croxton School
Northcote VIC 3070

Sydney Road Community School
350 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056 Australia

St Bernard's Primary School - East Coburg
36 Patterson Street, Coburg VIC 3058 Australia

Our Lady Help of Christians School
26 Miller Street, Brunswick East VIC 3057 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable Pad for First Home buyers or Investment Portfolio Launchpad!
Description: A Dream One-Bedroom apartment for your Brunswick lifestyle or investment portfolio, with rental potential around $500 per week. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this stunning one-bedroom apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Brunswick and above a Metro Super Market. With an impressive open plan design and north facing balcony you will relish the opportunity to entertain during the summer evenings or bask in the midday sun. No need to overstock the fridge, just take the elevator downstairs and buy all your groceries fresh, daily. Key Features: - Spacious balcony perfect for relaxing and entertaining - Bright living room filled with natural light - Glass sliding doors leading to outdoor space - Modern streamlined kitchen with gas cooktop - One large bedroom with built-in robes - Modern bathroom with European laundry - Secure entrance for peace of mind - Undercover secure car space - Convenient Woolworths Metro located underneath Location Highlights: - Tram 19 at your doorstep for easy transport - Short walk to Anstey train station - Experience the vibrant Sydney Rd eateries - Easy access to universities, hospitals, CBD, and Brunswick Central This is the perfect first home or easy rent investment property. For more information contact Tim Harris on 0407 035 288
Agent: Tim Harris - tim@handbrealestate.com.au
Brunswick East, VIC 3057
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Quality & spacious in prime location!
Description: Feel the Brunswick buzz when you buy this ultra-stylish apartment in the sought after Burgin Residences building. Quietly positioned away from Lygon Street facing East, this beauty delivers the perfect mix of inner-city cool and easy living. A large bedroom with mirrored built in robes and study nookideal for working from home. Light-filled open-plan living flows out to a generous undercover balcony for all year round use. High-end finishes meet everyday function, with a sleek Smeg kitchen, stone benchtops, glass splashback, and a stunning fully tiled bathroom with a floating vanity and walk-in shower. Timber floors, split system heating/cooling both in living & bedroom, a Euro laundry, secure entry, basement car space (NOT A STACKER) and storage. You'll also love the communal rooftop with veggie garden and jaw-dropping city viewsurban living never looked so good! Step out to the best of BrunswickCBD trams, bars, cafés, restaurants, micro-breweries and parks are all at your doorstep. You're moments from Barkly Square, East Brunswick Village, Sydney Road, Fleming & Methven Park and Merri Creek. First home, smart investment, or stylish city basethis is low-maintenance living with maximum lifestyle. Don't miss it!
Agent: James Smarrelli - james@tamagold.com - 03 9347 8886
Brunswick East, VIC 3057
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Your inner north lifestyle awaits
Description: Experience stunning skyline views from the spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area of this stylish two-bedroom apartment, ideally positioned in the vibrant heart of Brunswick East. The light-filled living space seamlessly extends to a private balcony, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A sleek, modern kitchen features streamlined benchtops, integrated appliances, and a gas cooktop for effortless everyday cooking. Both generously sized bedrooms include floor-to-ceiling mirrored robes, while the fully renovated bathroom offers contemporary style and convenience, complete with European laundry facilities. Additional features include split-system air conditioning, secure intercom entry, and a dedicated car space. Perfectly located with trams at your doorstep and an array of cafés, restaurants, and shops nearby, this is contemporary Brunswick East living at its best.
Agent: Daniel Zhang - DZhang@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9486 1800
Agent: Thomas Hodges - thodges@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9486 1800
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Land Size: 97 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Astonishingly Sun-Drenched with Stunning Views
Description: This gorgeous apartment showcases an expansive east-facing terrace with spectacular, unobstructed views of the Dandenong Ranges, immediately setting it apart from other offerings in the area. Positioned proudly on the northeast corner of this boutique complex, the beautifully appointed third-floor residence delivers a sophisticated inner-city lifestyle with every modern comfort and convenience at your fingertips. It's a rare combination of generous outdoor space and breathtaking outlook. Bathed in glorious natural light throughout the day, the apartment offers an elevated single-level layout that's as functional as it is stylish, perfectly suited to one of Melbourne's most dynamic and sought-after suburbs. The sleek open-plan kitchen is a home cook's delight, featuring stone benchtops, durable stainless-steel splashbacks, and a full suite of premium SMEG appliances including a gas cooktop, multifunction electric oven, and dishwasher. Both bedrooms include openable windows, built-in robes, and plush wool carpets, designed to enhance comfort and capture the warmth of the sun. A cleverly concealed Euro-style laundry, polished hardwood flooring, and contemporary finishes throughout complete the picture of modern convenience and timeless appeal. Additional features include: Secure undercover basement parking Lockable storage cage Reverse cycle heating and cooling Exceptional storage throughout including a mud closet in the entry and additional cupboard/linen off hallway Video intercom security system Lift access and secure lobby entrance Step outside and you are in the heart of Sydney Road, with every amenity at your doorstep; trams, trains, cafes, supermarkets, bars, gyms, and restaurants all just a short stroll away. Enjoy direct access to some of Brunswick's best cultural, culinary, and retail experiences. With green spaces and bike trails nearby including Upfield bike path, Merri Creek Trail and Warr Park Playground, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of urban energy and tranquil escape. Note: Leased until 24/01/2026
Agent: Onder Ozmetin - onder@outlookproperty.com.au - 03 9386 2101
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Land Size: 177 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Penthouse-Style Living in the Heart of Anstey Village
Description: Set high on the top floor of a boutique 21-apartment building in Brunswick's coveted Anstey precinct, this light-filled three-bedroom residence delivers impressive scale, quality finishes and panoramic views. With Sydney Road's eclectic dining, retail and transport options just moments away, the lifestyle on offer is outstanding. Constructed in solid heavyweight concrete for superior acoustic and thermal performance, the apartment has been designed for quiet, comfortable living. Its expansive floorplan centres around a generous open-plan kitchen, meals and living zone that spills out to a huge entertainer's terraceplumbed with water and gas and perfectly oriented for year-round enjoyment. Accommodation comprises three oversized bedrooms, including a superb master suite with a walk-in robe, ensuite and its own reverse-cycle unit. The remaining bedrooms are equally well proportioned, each with an individual climate controlled reverse cycle split systems. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases natural stone benchtops, Tasmanian Oak timber flooring, high-quality porcelain tiles, premium appliances, refined tapware and abundant storage. Further highlights include: Four Daikin reverse-cycle split systems Tandem parking for two vehicles plus a separate storage cage Secure building entry and lift access Provision for Pay TV / NBN services Only 150m to Anstey Station and Sydney Road trams A rare opportunity to secure a true top-floor residence offering exceptional outdoor space, quality construction and an unbeatable Brunswick lifestyle.
Agent: Onder Ozmetin - onder@outlookproperty.com.au - 03 9386 2101
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FRESH, BRIGHT & BRUNSWICK CENTRAL
Description: Light-filled, freshly updated and superbly positioned, this spacious two-bedroom apartment offers low-maintenance living in the heart of vibrant Brunswick. Recently refreshed with brand-new carpet and fresh paint throughout, the home feels modern, clean and instantly inviting. Oversized arched windows frame elevated outlooks, filling the generous living and dining zone with natural light, while the well-appointed kitchen includes gas cooking, ample storage and contemporary cabinetry. Both bedrooms are impressively sized with built-in robes, with the main bedroom extending to a private balcony. The combined bathroom and laundry is neatly presented and includes a separate toilet for added convenience. An undercover car space also features. Set within a secure boutique complex, you're just moments from Sydney Road cafés and restaurants, Barkly Square, Anstey and Brunswick Train Stations, city-bound trams, and beautiful local green spaces including Warr Park Playground. Families will also appreciate zoning for Merri-bek Primary School and Brunswick Secondary College. A standout opportunity for first-home buyers, investors or anyone seeking a central, easy-care lifestyle close to everything. For more information about this property, click "Get in touch" and our Professionals Wantirna Knox team will contact you. Our team of local property experts can also provide you with a professional sales or rental appraisal for your property. Disclaimer. All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. We cannot however guarantee its accuracy and interested parties should make and rely on their own enquiries. Inspection times and property availability are subject to change without notice. Photo identification required at inspections.
Agent: Selvan Kanniappan - selvan@professionalswantirna.com.au - 9801 2222
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Right In The Pocket
Description: Moments to the thriving restaurants, popular cafes, vibrant bars and beach-bound trams of renowned Lygon Street, this double fronted home is in the sweet spot for an incredible lifestyle. Tightly held for decades, immaculate and full of potential, it's ready to meet the future. Presenting living and dining rooms, plus a kitchen/meals, the residence offers a backyard with open entertaining area and carport, handy for alfresco dining with a little more cover. A gate accesses a rear ROW, providing the possibility of secure parking, while fresh food fans can grow their favourites in a corner garden. Double bedrooms are complemented by a study and the fully tiled bathroom teams with a separate toilet and laundry. Complete with heating/cooling, this comfortable home is ripe for creative changes to make the most of the hot locale (subject to relevant approvals). A short walk to Fleming Park and close to countless shops, the situation shines.
Agent: Matthew Schroeder - matthew.schroeder@raywhite.com - (03) 9387 8023
Agent: Jamil Allouche - jamil.allouche@raywhite.com - 03 9387 8023
Brunswick, VIC 3056
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Victorian elegance reimagined for sophisticated inner-city living
Description: Gracefully retaining the architectural presence of its Victorian origins while embracing a sophisticated contemporary evolution, this freestanding residence delivers a refined inner-city lifestyle defined by light, flow and considered design. Set on a wide single-front allotment, the balance between period character and modern functionality has been carefully curated to support everyday ease without sacrificing visual integrity or long-term appeal. A broad side hallway introduces three generous bedrooms, two with built-in robes, serviced by a beautifully resolved central bathroom. Polished timber floors, ornate ceilings and layered lighting bring warmth and texture throughout, while ducted heating and dual split-system climate control ensure year-round comfort. At the heart of the home, open living and dining zones connect seamlessly with a stone-finished kitchen appointed with quality appliances, creating a cohesive environment equally suited to quiet daily rhythm or relaxed entertaining. Large doors extend the living domain onto a covered wraparound deck and private rear garden, supported by irrigation and rainwater storage, a practical yet low-maintenance outdoor setting that enhances the home's indooroutdoor flow. Secure off-street parking with direct laneway access adds further convenience, complemented by solar efficiency, electric heat pump hot water system and thoughtful modern inclusions that quietly elevate performance and liveability. Positioned moments from the café culture, dining and tram corridors of Lygon Street and Sydney Road, with Brunswick Station, local shopping, schools, and parklands all within easy reach, the lifestyle offering is compelling. This is a residence for those who value architectural authenticity, effortless urban connectivity, and the freedom to live well beyond the front door: a polished city-edge opportunity with enduring appeal!
Agent: Thalia Kondilis - thaliak@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9388 0088
Agent: Tom Alexiadis - talexiadis@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9486 1800
Coburg, VIC 3058
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions Of Interest, Closing Monday 22 December at 1:00pm
Description: Secluded style with sweeping views Facing quiet Moore Street, this third-floor abode in The Nicholson is sure to make an impression with its generous floorplan (approx 70sqm in total), quality appointments and uninterrupted northerly views to enjoy. An ideal entry into Coburg or savvy investment opportunity, this apartment is a winner either way comprising two bedrooms (larger main) with built-in robes both sharing a stylish bathroom with stone-top vanity and fully-tiled shower. Framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, the light-filled open living/meals area is accompanied by a stone-bench kitchen that comes complete with stainless-steel cooking appliances and integrated dishwasher. Other stand-outs include an undercover north-facing balcony, along with gas heating and European laundry facilities, plus a secure entry foyer, lower-level parking space and private residents' garden. IGA supermarket downstairs and a choice of tram lines at your doorstep, it's also close to popular cafes, local schools and kinder/childcare providers, along with Merri Creek trails, acres of parkland and easy access to Moreland Station.
Agent: Travis Dulic - tdulic@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9353 8444
Agent: Peter Forcone - pforcone@nelsonalexander.com.au - 0450 964 875




















