85 Ardmillan Road
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039

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Area figures
- schools in Moonee Ponds
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 129,732
- children aged 0–14
- 19,724
- schools
- 38
- parks & libraries
- 52
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 49
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Gymnastics, Taekwondo
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Clarinda Park
Park St, Moonee Ponds, Victoria, 3039
225 m straight-line distance
Maribyrnong Park
Holmes Rd, Aberfeldie, Victoria, 3040
574 m straight-line distance
Grandview Street Reserve
Grandview St, Moonee Ponds, Victoria, 3039
701 m straight-line distance
Aberfeldie Park
The Boulevard, Aberfeldie, Victoria, 3040
837 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)
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RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Sun, 25 Oct · Hillside
Caroline Springs Fire Brigade Open Day
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Sun, 11 Oct · Truganina
Mt Atkinson Market
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
What's Nearby
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth
45 Salisbury St, Moonee Ponds
Kensington Community Aquatic & Recreation Centre
99 Altona St , Kensington
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Jeongsin Taekwondo
5 commercial st, Maidstone
Social Sport - Footscray
VU Community Sports Stadium - 417 Barkly Street, , Footscray
Private studio
Charles St , Brunswick
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Elite Tennis Academy and AATC
Corner of Bell Street and Pentridge Blvd, Coburg
Nearby Schools

Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
17 Leslie Rd, Essendon VIC 3040 Australia
Moonee Ponds West Primary School
150 Athol Street, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 Australia
Resurrection House
6 Aberfeldie Street, Essendon VIC 3040 Australia

St Columba's College
2 Leslie Rd, Essendon VIC 3040 Australia

Essendon Keilor District College
286 Buckley St, Essendon VIC 3040 Australia

Ave Maria College
14-22 Vida St, Aberfeldie VIC 3040 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions of Interest Closing 24th March at 5pm
Description: Serene living in a perfect position Nestled at the rear, this second-floor CLAIRE apartment presents a terrific lifestyle or investment opportunity with its top-quality inclusions, sizeable outdoors to enjoy and enviably convenient location. Filled with natural light, the impeccable interior comprises two bedrooms (large main) with built-in robes both serviced by a fully-tiled bathroom with stone-top vanity and frameless shower. The versatile open living/dining area adds to the appeal and is accompanied by a superb stone-bench kitchen complete with mirrored splashback, Bosch cooking appliances and Smeg dishwasher. Other fine features of the apartment include split-system heating/cooling for year-round comfort and large European laundry with ample cupboard space. Rounding out this brilliant low-maintenance package is a full-width north-facing terrace providing the perfect place to relax or entertain, plus a secure entry foyer, lower-level parking space and large walk-in storage cage. Moments from Union Road shops, cafes and a choice of tram lines, it's also close to Ascot Vale Station (only 4 stops to town), local schools, parks and riverside trails, as well as easy access to Moonee Ponds' renowned retail precinct.
Agent: Zach Sianos - zachsianos@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 8378 0500
Agent: Christian Ianchello - ChristianIanchello@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 9379 2000
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold Off-Market
Description: This property has been successfully sold off market.
Agent: Alex Wright - alex.w@mre.today - 9829 2945
Agent: Sophie Anscombe - sophie.a@mre.today - +61 408 370 466
Essendon, VIC 3040
Land Size: 327 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Pennisi
Description: A Rare Victorian Treasure in the Heart of Essendon This charming Victorian single-front home, circa 1891, is one of the original residences in the tightly held Tweedside Estate. With its timeless façade, ornate period details, and enviable location, this is a property steeped in history and rich with opportunity. The Essentials: Set on a large single front block of approximately 320 square metres. Two bedrooms plus a study Large living plus family room at the rear Kitchen and dining space Light-filled atrium The Extras: Original Victorian architecture loaded with features Tuckpointing Open fireplaces High ornate ceilings Single-front design with classic return veranda Deep rear yard The Village: Positioned in one of Essendon's most character-filled streets and only moments from the vibrant Essendon Village shopping strip. As a resident, you will enjoy effortless access to local parks, quality schools, and public transport. This is a neighbourhood celebrated for its strong community feel and enduring appeal. The History: 22 Elder Parade stands as a tangible link to Essendon's nineteenth-century land boom, part of the speculative development that shaped Moonee Valley's early growth. Its Victorian character and placement within the original Tweedside Estate mark it as one of the suburb's true historic treasures. The Clincher: A blank canvas ready for renovation or restoration. Whether you're seeking your next family home, a high-potential renovation project, or a long-term investment in a blue-chip location, Elder Parade offers an exceptional opportunity. With its period beauty and unbeatable position, this is a rare find that delivers both security and upside. Pennisi Real Estate Essendon wishes you every success with your property hunt!
Agent: Andrew Pennisi - andrew@pennisi.com.au - 03 9379 5616
Agent: Team Pennisi - sales@pennisi.com.au - 03 9379 5616
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Effortless Living in a Prime Moonee Ponds Location
Description: Set in a secure boutique complex, this low-maintenance apartment is the ideal entry into a vibrant inner-city lifestyle. Combining comfort, privacy and unbeatable convenience, it's the perfect option for first home buyers, investors, or professionals. Inside, enjoy a spacious open-plan layout with a bright living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a generous bedroom with built-in robes. The private balcony is ideal for relaxing, and your car is kept safe with secure off-street parking. Perfectly located close to Union Road, Puckle Street and with transport at your doorstep this low maintenance apartment ticks all the boxes, current leased on a month to month tenancy.
Agent: David Rubinic - drubinic@bigginscott.com.au - 9386 1855
Agent: George Tzouroutis - gtzouroutis@bigginscott.com.au - 9489 5777
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold Off-Market
Description: This property has been successfully sold off market.
Agent: Jake Hu - 2443.25760@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 03 9829 2900
Agent: Billie Moorhouse - billie.m@mre.today
Aberfeldie, VIC 3040
Land Size: 475 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Captivating Californian Bungalow with Modern Flair
Description: In an exclusive Aberfeldie pocket, behind a gorgeous established garden introduction, this character filled Californian Bungalow offers a compelling combination of period essence and contemporary finesse. High ceilings, dark-stained woodwork, picture rails, timber floors and an ornately tiled open fireplace with cast iron insert highlight a charming entrance hall and formal lounge. Bathed in abundant light, spacious living and dining zones are distinctly defined yet flow seamlessly. With bi-fold doors opening directly to the private, north-facing garden for easy indoor-outdoor living and alfresco entertaining. Anchoring the space is a sleek, modern kitchen showcasing stone island, comprehensive cabinetry, walk-in-pantry, Smeg induction cooktop, oven and Asko dishwasher. Three charming bedrooms present built-in-robes. Including main enjoying semi-ensuite access to a modern bathroom. Complemented by central powder room and separate laundry. Ducted heating, split-system air conditioners, ceiling fans, hallway storage and coveted off street driveway parking with automated roller door to the garage ensures year-round comfort and convenience. Within moments to Maribyrnong River Trail, Aberfeldie Park, Buckley Street Village, cafés, Ave Maria College, St Bernard's College and zoned for Buckley Park College and Aberfeldie Primary, the location is exceptional.
Agent: Romi Sleiman - rsleiman@barryplant.com.au
Agent: Caleb Venneri - cvenneri@barryplant.com.au - 03 9373 0000
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: GREAT ENTRY LEVEL!
Description: This spacious and natural light filled one bedroom apartment capturing the essence of city-fringe living makes this property a perfect choice. Located in a select apartment complex metres from Maribyrnong Road trams, restaurants and the buzz of Union Road where an array of cafes, shops and wine bars offer excellent dining and entertaining options. Immaculately presented, this stylish property comprises a bright open plan living highlighted by a sleek white kitchen, meals area and a multi-functional living zone. A bedroom space seamlessly leads into a balcony to enjoy all year round, a sliding door reveals a pristine bathroom presenting a large, recessed shower, modern basin and toilet. Additional features include a split system, blockout blinds, smart entry foyer, secure intercom and lift access. Close to Flemington Racecourse, event-filled Melbourne Showgrounds, university and hospital precincts and only 7 km from the CBD, whilst city-bound trains leave regularly from Ascot Vale and Moonee Ponds Stations, the no. 57 and no. 82 trams deliver you straight to Highpoint and Puckle Street in no time. *PLEASE NOTE: Open for Inspection Times and Property Availability are subject to change or cancellation without notice. Please refer to the listed inspection times. If no inspection time is available or you are not able to make the listed times please select Book an Inspection Time or Contact Agent and register your interest. We highly recommend registering for an inspection you are going to attend to avoid disappointment for cancellations. If you are registered to attend an inspection you will be notified via SMS if the inspection is cancelled.*
Agent: Daniel Kon - dkon@avantre.com.au - 03 9600 3883
Agent: Sindy Xue - sindy.xue@avantre.com.au
Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039
Land Size: 547 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Position, Land and Possibility in a Central Location
Description: Held and cherished for 58 years, this solid brick-veneer residence is a home with heart, history, and exceptional convenience. The residence offers a warm sense of character alongside practical updates for modern living. Positioned just moments from the Maribyrnong River, the home enjoys easy access to scenic walking trails, while a direct bus route connects you effortlessly to Puckle Street and Highpoint Shopping Centre. With Essendon and Aberfeldie also within close reach, this is a genuinely central location that balances lifestyle, connectivity, and community. Inside, hardwood floorboards flow through generous living zones, complemented by ducted heating, evaporative cooling, and a split system for year round comfort. The well-appointed kitchen features a gas cooktop, Bosch wall oven, Westinghouse dishwasher, and plumbing in the fridge cavity, making everyday living easy. Outdoors, a neatly maintained garden with a lemon tree and veggie patch reflects years of care and pride. Additional highlights include CCTV, an alarm system, motorised external shutters and blinds, off-street parking, and an impressive four-car garage. A rare opportunity to secure a tightly held home in a highly connected Moonee Ponds location - ready to enjoy now, with scope to further enhance over time.
Agent: John Morello - johnmorello@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 8378 0500
Agent: Christian Ianchello - ChristianIanchello@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 9379 2000
Agent: Christian Lonzi - christianlonzi@jelliscraig.com.au - 83780500
Maribyrnong, VIC 3032
Land Size: 510 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Endless Possibilities in a Prime Maribyrnong Setting
Description: Set on a generous 510m² (approx.) allotment in one of Maribyrnong's most picturesque streets, this classic weatherboard home offers a rare chance to create something truly special in an unbeatable riverside location. Behind its timeless façade lies a flexible two-bedroom layout with separate lounge, central bathroom, and a sunlit kitchen and meals area. The home is ready for a creative transformation, offering the ideal foundation for renovators, builders or buyers wanting to design their dream home from the ground up (STCA). A wide frontage, a front carport, and a deep backyard with a couple of handy sheds to add to the appeal, giving you room to extend, rebuild, or reimagine to suit your lifestyle and vision. Surrounded by leafy streets, parklands, river trails and just minutes from Highpoint Shopping Centre, public transport and quality schools. This location is as good as it gets for long-term liveability and growth. Key Features: 510m² (approx.) with wide frontage and strong potential Classic weatherboard home with great bones Two bedrooms, lounge, kitchen/meals, central bathroom Deep backyard with room to grow or reimagine (STCA) Front carport + rear sheds Peaceful, tightly held street near the river Walk to parks, Highpoint, trams, schools & river trails Whether you're looking to renovate, rebuild or invest in location, 17 Clyde Street is your chance to secure potential in one of the inner west's most loved neighbourhoods. Disclaimer: All care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this advertisement; however, no guarantee is given. Prospective buyers should make their own enquiries. Some images have been virtually staged to illustrate potential layouts. The property is currently unfurnished.
Agent: Johnny Du - jdu@whiteknightestateagents.com.au - 0401 390 567
Agent: Kim Trula - ktrula@whiteknightestateagents.com.au - 0466 766 998




















