665 Gilbert Road
Reservoir, VIC 3073

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Area figures
- schools in Reservoir
- 14
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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
J.S. Grey Reserve
Gilbert Rd, Preston, Victoria, 3072
475 m straight-line distance
Crispe Park
Gloucester St, Reservoir, Victoria, 3073
641 m straight-line distance
Larkins Reserve
Dunstan St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
665 m straight-line distance
LW Williams Reserve
Spring St, Preston, Victoria, 3072
914 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
476 m²
House
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
3D Printer Gear
781 High St, Reservoir
Musical Minds
316 High Street, Preston
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Mary’s Piano School
197 Smith Street, Thornbury
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Glenroy Lions FC
123 Justin Ave, Glenroy
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Breathe In Yoga (Wellness For Kids)
1036 Heidelberg Rd, , Ivanhoe
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Nearby Schools

Reservoir West Primary School
Carrington Road, Reservoir VIC 3073 Australia

Newlands Primary School
2-26 Murphy Street, Preston VIC 3072 Australia

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

St Gabriel's Primary School
237 Spring Street, Reservoir VIC 3073 Australia

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

Preston Primary School
240 Tyler Street, 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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Recently sold nearby
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Coburg North, VIC 3058
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light-Filled, Newly Renovated Living in a Quiet Coburg North Pocket
Description: Impressively spacious and newly renovated throughout, this beautifully updated two-bedroom residence offers effortless modern living in a peaceful and highly convenient Coburg North location. Featuring a generous lounge room that opens onto a private balcony-perfect for enjoying the morning sun or unwinding at the end of the day. The brand-new kitchen features ample storage, quality finishes, and excellent functionality, making it ideal for everyday cooking or entertaining guests. Both bedrooms are exceptionally large and filled with natural light, serviced by a central bathroom with contemporary updates. The home also includes an off-street parking space, adding further practicality to this appealing package. With its fresh renovation, abundant space, and serene setting, 7/25A Arthur Street is ready for you to move straight in and enjoy. Positioned moments from local shops, parks, cafés, transport, and everything Coburg North has to offer, this is an outstanding opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers, or astute investors.
Agent: David Rubinic - drubinic@bigginscott.com.au - 9386 1855
Agent: George Tzouroutis - gtzouroutis@bigginscott.com.au - 9489 5777
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: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 17 March at 5pm
Description: Modern comfort & low-maintenance living at Its finest This stylish two-storey residence offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and low-maintenance ease, ideal for those seeking privacy and effortless living. Designed with versatility in mind, the home features an open-plan living and dining domain bathed in natural light, complemented by beautiful low-maintenance timber flooring. The sleek kitchen showcases cool-toned cabinetry, an integrated dishwasher, and quality finishes throughout. The thoughtfully designed floorplan includes a spacious separate study zone, a master bedroom with dual-access ensuite, an additional bedroom with walk-in robe, and a central family bathroom positioned upstairs for added functionality. Additional highlights include central heating and cooling, recently installed 5KW roof solar system, alarm system, high ceilings, lock-up garage with remote control and internal access, all enhancing comfort and security. A landscaped front yard completes the picture, offering a peaceful and secluded outdoor space to relax and unwind. Perfectly positioned with the No. 11 tram at your doorstep, and just moments from local shopping, parklands, Preston Market, and the train station, this home delivers lifestyle convenience in a thriving location. Zoned to popular Newlands Primary School & Preston High School.
Agent: Rosemary Sarr - rsarr@nelsonalexander.com.au - 03 9478 5000
Agent: Joe Horton - jhorton@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9478 5000
Reservoir, VIC 3073
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold Pre-market
Description: Sold within 5 day pre-market period before going to an online campaign
Agent: Stephanie Lentini - slentini@woodards.com.au - 9481 0633
Agent: Anthony Lapadula - alapadula@woodards.com.au - 9481 0633
Reservoir, VIC 3073
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Online Auction 2nd April at 4:00pm- Contact Agent For More Information.
Description: Single level and set in a sought-after residential pocket close to the best of Reservoir, this inviting home is a smart choice for those starting out, investing or looking to downsize without compromise. Light and spacious, a central hallway introduces two generous bedrooms with built-in robes, the main also featuring a ceiling fan. An updated central bathroom services the home with ease. Daily living centres around a generous open-plan lounge that flows through to a modern kitchen and dining space. The kitchen is well equipped with excellent storage, a freestanding island bench with breakfast bar, dishwasher and gas stovetop, making it both practical and welcoming. updated flooring, separate laundry, sep WC, good storage and split-system heating and cooling add everyday comfort, while a garage and second off-street car space complete the picture. All located just steps from local buses and within easy walking distance of Edwardes Street Village, St Gabriel's Primary School, Edwardes Lake Park and Reservoir Station, with Preston Market only moments further.
Agent: Sam Bottari - samb@rtedgar.com.au
Agent: Jim Dimitropoulos - jdim@rtedgar.com.au - 03 9482 6688
Reservoir, VIC 3073
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sleek, Spacious, Stylish And Sophisticated
Description: Sleek, spacious, stylish and sophisticated, this brand-new residence delivers architectural finesse with the craftsmanship to match, creating the perfect sanctuary for a family to move right in, live luxuriously, and indulge in everything this sought-after pocket has to offer. Beyond a deep front yard that complements a façade displaying subtle designer flair, the first-class interior spreads out across two impressively proportioned levels, thoughtfully zoning living, dining and entertainment spaces from relaxing accommodation options. The ground floor introduces an expansive living-dining domain. Light and bright thanks to floor-to-ceiling glass and finished with engineered timber flooring, it includes a kitchen complemented by stone-finished benchtops, soft-close cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a 900mm cooktop and oven that are certain to excite the passionate home chef. Sliding doors allow the internal spaces to spill out to the private rear yard, enticing relaxed indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. First-floor spaces include a main suite complete with a fitted walk-in robe and a stone-finished ensuite featuring floor-to-ceiling tiles and an oversized shower. Enjoying stunning views of the city skyline, the two remaining bedrooms share an equally luxurious family bathroom. Also fully tiled and offering a stone vanity, it includes a back-to-the-wall bath. A quality fit-out introduces extras including integrated refrigerated climate control, stone finishes to the fitted laundry and guest powder room, under-stair storage, double glazing, and a remote double garage with internal access. The remainder of the builder's warranty ensures peace of mind. A short walk to the bus and all the benefits of Coburg Hills Shopping Centre, it's a relaxed stroll to Gilbert Road cafés, bus and tram services. Zoning to Coburg North High and Newlands Primary is a welcome bonus.
Agent: Peter Neofytou - pneofytou@nelsonalexander.com.au - 9469 1000
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: 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
Coburg North, VIC 3058
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Friendly in Coburg Hill
Description: Showcasing a highly sought Coburg Hill location, this generously proportioned three bedroom, two bathroom residence deserves your attention. Bright and contemporary in stature, it entices with clean lines and a crisp neutral palette throughout. From the landscaped, low-maintenance front garden to the private courtyard at the rear, families, professionals and investors alike will find much to love. The open plan kitchen, dining and living zone is bathed in natural light, bouncing off ecru tiles to highlight the stone-topped island and premium ILVE 900mm oven, cooktop and rangehood. Zoned accommodation balances connection through the central living spaces with excellent separation and privacy: two front bedrooms with plush carpet and built-in robes are serviced by a central bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower, while the rear-set master enjoys a stylish ensuite and walk-in wardrobe - ideal for quiet retreat. The kitchen and dining area opens to a partially covered, fully paved alfresco courtyard with citrus trees and a built-in planter for a future vegetable patch. Plus electric garage with internal access, solar gas hot water, central heating, refrigerated cooling and a security system. Steps to schools, shops, cafes, transport, Edgar's Creek, with the CBD just 10km away.
Agent: Peter Leahy - peter@peterleahy.com.au - 03 9350 5588
Agent: Alessandro Palestro - alessandro@peterleahy.com.au - 93505588




















