9 Ansett Crescent
Forest Hill, VIC 3131

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 183,462
- children aged 0–14
- 26,982
- schools
- 50
- parks & libraries
- 33
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 76
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Soccer, Dancing School
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Parkland Place Playground
Parkland Pl, Forest Hill, Victoria, 3131
659 m straight-line distance
Mahoneys Reserve
Mahoneys Rd, Forest Hill, Victoria, 3131
742 m straight-line distance
Billabong Park
Burwood Hwy, Vermont South, Victoria, 3133
876 m straight-line distance
Vermont South Library
Pavey Pl, Vermont South, Victoria, 3133
1.3 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
662 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Tue, 7 Apr · Nunawading
Family Season - The Round | Year 2026
Ages 4–99
Tue, 19 May · Nunawading
Junior Warriors - 8 Course Programe - Kung Fu Force AU | 20th May to 30th Dec-2026
Ages 6–13
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
Thu, 1 Oct · Upwey
Shire of Yarra Ranges Over-50s Festival
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
What's Nearby
Studio Z Photography
16 Stevens Rd, , Forest Hill
Midlife Muso
42 Rustic Avenue, Burwood East
Eastern Cheer & Dance Academy
2 Nurlendi Road , Vermont
Elevate Football Academy
465 Highbury Rd, Burwood East
Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)
Ballyshannassy Park, 465 Highbury Road, Burwood East
Foundation Football
1 Marcus Ave, Mount Waverley
Kieron Fenner - Violin Teacher
4 Banksia Street, Blackburn
Dance Innovation Team
21 Queen St, Nunawading
Social Sport - Box Hill
High School Stadium, 1180 Whitehorse Rd, , Box Hill
Nearby Schools

Emmaus College
503 Springvale Road, Vermont South 3133

Burwood Heights Primary School
Cnr Hawthorn & Mahoneys Rds , Burwood East VIC 3151 Australia

Forest Hill College
178-180 Mahoneys Rd, Burwood East VIC 3151 Australia
Parkmore Primary School
Jolimont Road, Forest Hill VIC 3131 Australia

Livingstone Primary School
Livingstone Road, Vermont South VIC 3133 Australia

Vermont South Special School
Vermont South VIC 3133
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Vermont South, VIC 3133
Land Size: 675 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Classic in Vermont Secondary Zone
Description: Configured for comfort and classically styled, this elevated home captures magnificent Dandenong Ranges views and relishes multiple living zones only meters from Livingstone Primary in the Vermont Secondary Zone (STSA). Providing the perfect canvas for a modern renovation (STCA), the home's current dimensions have been thoughtfully designed and deliver the benefits of a dedicated dining room and formal lounge with entertainer's bar and mountain views. The open plan kitchen, meals and family room conveys casual comfort with sliding doors extending onto an alfresco zone with built-in BBQ and an easy to maintain backyard. Stretching off the hallway, the four robed bedrooms are bound to impress growing families, complete with a master bedroom with Ranges views, walk-in-robe and ensuite, further complemented by a family bathroom, separate toilet and large double trough laundry. Ideal for winter entertaining or multi-generational families, the downstairs rumpus room provides privacy and could easily be converted into an in-law's domain for those accommodating extended family members. Comforted by central heating and under stair storage and a double garage with internal access to the rumpus room. Resting in a coveted pocket, walking distance to Livingstone Primary, Vermont South shops, Hanover Reserve, Sportlink and Bellbird Dell, near Vermont Secondary, Emmaus College, Brentford Square shops, Forest Hill Chase, Aqualink Nunawading and EastLink.
Agent: Leon Li - leon.li@harcourts.com.au
Agent: Jimmy Lu - jimmy.lu@harcourts.com.au
Forest Hill, VIC 3131
Land Size: 608 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 94 Husband Road
Description: When location truly counts, this impressive approx. 608m² (two-street frontage) allotment is positioned amongst some of Forest Hill's finest homes. Whether you are ready to build your dream residence (STCA) or secure a prime investment for the future, this blue-chip parcel of land offers endless potential in a tightly held pocket. With limited land opportunities remaining in Forest Hill, this is your chance to create something exceptional in a location defined by quality, convenience, and prestige. Perfectly placed within walking distance to Brentford Square and close to Forest Hill Chase, quality schools including Vermont Secondary College and Emmaus College, parks, Aqualink Nunawading, bus services, and easy access to the Eastern Freeway and train station, everything you need is right at your doorstep.
Agent: Tim Siatos - tsiatos@bigginscott.com.au - 00398731888
Agent: Peng Chung - pchung@bigginscott.com.au - 0398731888
Burwood East, VIC 3151
Land Size: 740 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: EXCEPTIONAL BURWOOD EAST FAMILY HOME 740 M² BLOCK
Description: Positioned on a rare 740 m² block in the heart of Burwood East, this versatile home offers space, comfort, and lifestyle. The property features multiple living and dining areas, including a bright sunroom, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The well-appointed kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, while the double garage and plenty of storage spaces add convenience for modern living. Enjoy the low-maintenance garden and outdoor areas, ideal for spending time with family or pursuing hobbies. Located close to Deakin University, public transport, and several schools, this home combines practicality with lifestyle. Shoppers will love being just a short walk to Burwood One Shopping Centre, while the home's generous layout ensures room for everyone. This is a rare chance to secure an excellent, prime property in Burwood East.
Agent: Raymond Indrawan - raymond@winrealestate.com.au - 0403 364 188
Agent: Vincent Yeoh - vincent@winrealestate.com.au
Blackburn South, VIC 3130
Land Size: 613 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless brick family classic with quality contemporary updates
Description: Auction Live Streaming via GAVL. Jellis Craig clients have the opportunity to watch live property auctions. Register through www.gavl.com.au and follow the property link: https://x5u9a.app.goo.gl/mRhTr Please download the free GAVL app. Featuring beautifully maintained interiors throughout a thoughtfully zoned single-level layout, this charming brick home presents an enticing opportunity for growing families. Nestled within a highly sought-after neighbourhood and surrounded by colourful established gardens, the home boasts two separate living spaces and an impressive ensuite master bedroom. Set just a stroll from Mahoneys Reserve, Bob Saker Oval, and Forest Hill Chase, the home is also within walking distance of Burwood Heights Primary School, Forest Hill College, Eastwood Café, and Orchard Grove Reserve. Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, Blackburn Station, Blackburn High School and Burwood One Shopping Centre are all mere moments away, with nearby trams offering connection to Burwood Brickworks and Deakin University. Framed by beautifully landscaped gardens, the home features polished hardwood Tasmanian oak floors and airy high ceilings with ornamental cornices. A light-filled living room includes a gas log fireplace, and is complemented by a large separate dining room. At the rear, a generous undercover deck provides an inviting space for alfresco entertaining, and overlooks a lush north-facing backyard haven with a raised veggie bed, mature apricot, cherry, lemon and lime trees, and a wisteria-draped pergola. A skylit modern kitchen includes ample storage with a large corner pantry, a convenient servery window to the dining room, and quality appliances including an Asko dishwasher, a Smeg electric cooktop, and a Smeg stainless steel electric oven. Ideally laid out for harmonious family living, a secluded parents' retreat is set alongside an oversized master bedroom with a sitting area, generous built-in wardrobes, and a fully-tiled modern private ensuite. Three additional bedrooms each include built-in wardrobes, and are serviced by a bright central bathroom with a bathtub, and a convenient separate toilet. Featuring a substantial 5.9kW solar panel system, split system air conditioning, gas ducted heating, ceiling fans, updated solar / electric heat pump hot water, plantation shutters, external shade blinds, security screen doors, and an airy laundry, the home also includes an oversized single garage with rear workshop space, plus ample additional off-street parking with a paved area ideal for a boat, caravan or trailer. Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.
Agent: Andrew Luke - andrewluke@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 9908 5700
Agent: Miranda Bailey - mirandabailey@jelliscraig.com.au - 9908 5700
Agent: Jasper Robinson - JasperRobinson@jelliscraig.com.au - 0411 344 155
Vermont South, VIC 3133
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Indoor-outdoor Excellence, Highvale Secondary Zone
Description: Beaming with sunshine and sleekly styled, this brand-new home grants a glorious lifestyle with its double storey design delivering a fluid indoor-outdoor interaction in the Highvale Secondary Zone (STSA). Elevated above street level, the home's open plan living, dining and kitchen is bright and welcoming with modern floorboards accompanied by waterfall stone benches, an island breakfast bench, Miele appliances (oven, gas stove and dishwasher), glass splashbacks plus a walk-in pantry. Two sets of bifold doors create an effortless indoor-outdoor ambience with the open plan domain spanning seamlessly out onto the entertainer's deck that sits quietly in the low-maintenance yard perfect for busy families. On the ground floor, you'll be pleased to find a guest/4th bedroom with walk-in-robe and ensuite, accompanied by a powder room and large laundry, while the carpeted retreat/study welcomes you to the upper level. Impressing families, the three upstairs bedrooms are all robed and incorporate a master bedroom with breathtaking views of the Police Academy and the twinkling lights of the Glen Waverley skyline, along with his/her built-in-robes plus a dual vanity ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiles, supplemented by a dual vanity family bathroom with toilet. Notable extras include a walk-in linen press, split system heating/air-conditioning, double-glazed windows, alarm, video intercom, security cameras, water tank plus a wide garage with rear roller door and internal access. Placed just meters from a children's playground and a short walk from Highvale Secondary, Weeden Heights Primary, Emmaus College Junior Campus and buses, near Wesley College, The Glen, Vermont South shops, Glen Waverley Station, trams plus EastLink and Monash Freeway.
Agent: Alan Zhang - alanzhang@jelliscraig.com.au - 9574 9555
Agent: Natalie Visic - natalievisic@jelliscraig.com.au - 9574 9555
Burwood East, VIC 3151
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect Downsizer Sanctuary/Family Home Spacious, Private & Low Maintenance
Description: Dual Occupancy on Its Own Title | No Owners' Corporation A Quiet, Quality Lifestyle Awaits. Whether you're a downsizer seeking space and privacy and space to share with your visiting family, a young family looking for a comfortable home, or an investor wanting a high-demand location, this property delivers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and low-maintenance living. Privately positioned at the rear of the block, this immaculate three-bedroom, two-bathroom dual occupancy home offers the ideal blend of spacious indoor living, low-maintenance gardens, and wonderful privacy. Built in approximately 1997 and lovingly maintained by its one and only owner, the home is truly move-in ready. A quiet sanctuary away from the street, the property enjoys a beautiful connection to nature with its secluded cottage-style back garden, filled with birdsong including a charming gazebo/shade house. The outdoor area is perfectly complemented by a covered all-weather deck - complete with an automated Eclipse roof system and café blinds - ensuring year round entertaining is an absolute pleasure. Inside, the home offers excellent zoning and generous proportions. The formal lounge provides a peaceful retreat, while the open-plan kitchen, dining and casual living zone flows effortlessly to the outdoor deck and garden. The well-equipped kitchen features a gas cooktop, Blanco electric wall oven, and Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, offering everything needed for easy everyday living. Accommodation includes three bedrooms, all with built-in robes, and a master bedroom with private ensuite. The family bathroom includes a spa bath, shower and vanity. Call to book your inspection today. Key Features: Dual occupancy on its own title No Body Corporate Built approx. 1997 one owner, meticulously maintained 3 bedrooms, all with BIRs 2 bathrooms (master with ensuite; main bathroom with spa) Formal lounge + open-plan living and dining Well-equipped kitchen with gas cooktop, Blanco wall oven & F&P dishwasher Single dual-entry lock-up garage + ample driveway parking All-weather entertaining deck with automated Eclipse roof & café blinds Private, peaceful cottage garden with gazebo/shade house Brivis Buffalo ducted heating + Daikin reverse-cycle split system and ceiling fan Security features: trilock security doors, double deadlocks Low-maintenance living throughout Move-in ready, excellent condition Walking distance to Burwood One, #75 tram -Vermont South to CBD, Educational facilities all within 1km SEDA College, Forest Hill College, Blackburn English Language School, Burwood Heights Primary School. Deakin University close by.
Agent: Cooper Hill - reception@cooperhill.au
Blackburn South, VIC 3130
Land Size: 645 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Choice Is Yours: Lifestyle, Income, or Future Potential
Description: Perfectly positioned this exceptional 645sqm (approx.) property presents endless possibilities in a tightly held pocket of Burwood East. Behind secure, high front fencing, a charming character home sits proudly on a wide 19.2m east-facing frontage, capturing stunning views to the Dandenong Ranges - and with the potential to unlock Melbourne city skyline views from a future double-storey development (STCA). Set at the top of the hill, this is a golden opportunity to live in, lease out, renovate, or redevelop - even explore a dual townhouse site (STCA) on this flat, rectangular block. Inside, the light-filled north-facing living zone is warm and inviting, basking in all-day natural light. High ceilings, dado-panelled walls, picture windows and quirky period touches offer unique charm, while modern updates like ducted heating, a spacious island-bench kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a neat central bathroom with shower-over-bath enhance livability. The flexible floorplan includes well-sized bedrooms, a separate laundry with second toilet, and a bonus rear rumpus room or home office with an open fireplace - perfect as a second living space or work-from-home retreat. Outdoor spaces are family-friendly and low-maintenance, featuring a treehouse and cubby house for the kids, plus a private paved entertaining area at the rear. This is a property with position and potential in equal measure - nestled between Blackburn Station and Burwood One Plaza, and within walking distance to top-tier schools like Orchard Grove Primary, St Luke's, Burwood East Primary, Forest Hill Secondary and Emmaus College. You'll also love the proximity to parklands, sporting reserves, and the 703 bus route with direct access to Monash University, Monash Medical Centre, Pinewood Shopping Village and Brighton Beach. Whether you're a first home buyer, growing family, savvy investor or developer - this is your chance to secure a rare flat block with massive upside in one of the eastern suburbs' most connected locations.
Agent: Anthony Molinaro - anthony.molinaro@obrienrealestate.com.au - 03 9894 2044
Agent: Harry Singh - harry.singh@obrienrealestate.com.au - (03) 9894 2044
Agent: Timothy Jagger - timothy.jagger@obrienrealestate.com.au - 9894 2044
Vermont South, VIC 3133
Land Size: 355 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Peaceful Parkside Sanctuary for Family
Description: Facing the lush grounds of Devere Gardens and Kensington Gardens Playground, this elegant family home bestows an idyllic suburban lifestyle with low-maintenance ease. Nestled amid a lush garden setting, the home captures verdant vistas and a shower of sunshine, creating an uplifting ambience for daily living and entertaining. Wrapped in a warm-white colour palette and polished timber floors, the home is instantly inviting. The open plan living domain devotes room to relax with family and friends beside a gas fireside, while affording space for lavish family feasts. The kitchen is an easy aid to the avid cook, providing a full suite of modern appliances and hardwood cabinetry, while serving dishes over a breakfast bar into the dining area. Connecting with a sheltered patio and an easy-care yard, the home becomes a lively indoor-outdoor entertainer, indulging barbecue celebrations and boisterous kids' play beneath the northern sun. The accommodation places parents peacefully at the front of the home, pampered with a walk-in robe and a stylish ensuite. At the back of the home, two secondary bedrooms are generously sized for retreat and study, serviced by a luxe family bathroom and a separate WC. Finished by a laundry and a remote-controlled double garage, the home is cocooned in the comforts of ducted heating and evaporative cooling. Promoting a leisurely lifestyle, the home is situated footsteps from Davy Lane Reserve, local sporting clubs, and leading schools including Emmaus College, while minutes from Forest Hill Chase and Vermont South shopping centres, city-bound trams, and Nunawading station.
Agent: James Hatzolos - jhatzolos@rtedgar.com.au - (03) 8888 2020
Agent: Peter Sahinidis - psahinidis@rtedgar.com.au - (03) 8888 2020
Burwood East, VIC 3151
Land Size: 592 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: HIDDEN GEM WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL!
Description: Perfectly positioned in a quiet court location culminating at Lincoln Street Reserve, this family home poses plenty of potential whether it be as a renovation project, continue leasing the property to the current tenant or ultimately knock it down for future redevelopment opportunity (STCA). Set on a flat, rectangular block of 592sqm (approx.) allotment in the Burwood East Primary catchment zone (STSA), the property offers outstanding scope in a sought-after family friendly location. This retro red brick veneer residence presence Easterly facing lounge providing an inviting space to relax or entertain. The functional kitchen features electric cooktop, oven, breakfast bench, ample storage and adjoining meals area. Accommodation includes three bedrooms, two of which relish built-in robes and are serviced by a central bathroom with bathtub and separate shower. Stepping from the kitchen, you'll find access to a separate toilet, laundry and north-facing backyard with plenty of space for hosting friends, pets, watching the kids play around in the sunshine, and a storage shed. Additional features include a brand-new hot water system and a single carport with gated vehicle access to the backyard plus additional off-street parking. Positioned for ultimate convenience, you're within easy reach of East Burwood Reserve, Burwood One Shopping Centre, Forest Hill Chase, The Glen, Deakin University, Burwood Heights Primary, Forest Hill Secondary College, Emmaus College and PLC, as well as trams and local bus services - ensuring every lifestyle need is effortlessly met. A rare blend of comfort, location and potential, this is one opportunity you won't want to miss.
Agent: Katherine Yu - kyu@bigginscott.com.au - 03 9560 8888
Agent: Jody Yuan - jyuan@bigginscott.com.au - 9560 8888




















