94 Ridge Road
Mount Dandenong, VIC 3767

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 160,137
- children aged 0–14
- 29,657
- schools
- 79
- parks & libraries
- 151
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 63
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Karate, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Singleton Reserve
Ridge Rd, Mount Dandenong, Victoria, 3767
380 m straight-line distance
Dandenong Ranges National Park - Mt Dandenong
Observatory Rd, Mount Dandenong, Victoria, 3767
402 m straight-line distance
Musk Park Reserve
Observatory Rd, Mount Dandenong, Victoria, 3767
580 m straight-line distance
Montrose Recreation Reserve
Montrose, Victoria, 3765
2.3 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
1481 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Mon, 19 Oct · Mt Evelyn
Stay & Plays - Every Mondays until 21-Dec-2026
Thu, 1 Oct · Upwey
Shire of Yarra Ranges Over-50s Festival
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
Fri, 9 Oct · Doveton
Youth Drop In Space - Weekly on Friday from Oct 9 to Dec 18
Ages 10+
What's Nearby
Proactivity
17/49 Corporate Blvd, Bayswater
Rhee Tae Kwon Do (Upwey Branch)
15 Darling Ave , Upwey
The family Martial Art
Upwey Primary School, Darling Ave, Upwey
Matt Jefferies Entertainment
36 Earlswood Place , Lilydale
Glitz Gymnastics Academy
18 Trade Pl, Lilydale
Lilydale Skate Centre
34 Industrial Park Drive , Lilydale
Lilydale-Skate-Centre
34 Industrial Park Drive , Lilydale
Eastern Indoor Sports Centre
1642 Ferntree Gully Rd, Knoxfield
369 Creative Arts
Unit B101/42b Nelson St, , Ringwood
Nearby Schools

Mount Dandenong Primary School
Farndons Road, Mount Dandenong VIC 3767 Australia

Billanook Primary School
270 Sheffield Road, Montrose VIC 3765 Australia

Montrose Primary School
Leith Road, Montrose VIC 3765 Australia
Olinda Primary School
45 Charlemont Lane, Olinda VIC 3788 Australia

Ghilgai Steiner School
295 Liverpool Road, Kilsyth South VIC 3137 Australia

Sassafras Primary School
399 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras VIC 3787, Australia
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Montrose, VIC 3765
Land Size: 864 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Secluded Sanctuary with Pool and Reserve Access
Description: There's a certain calm that settles in the Montrose foothills - birdsong drifting through the trees, dappled light on timber floors, and the feeling that you've arrived somewhere quietly special. Privately positioned on approximately 864m² and gently unfolding across three levels, this contemporary residence is a true haven, blending everyday comfort with a deep connection to outdoor spaces. Set well back from the street and backing directly onto a nature reserve, the home immediately feels safe, secluded and wonderfully private. Crisp plantation shutters lend a subtle Hamptons note, while soaring timber-lined raked ceilings introduce warmth and architectural flair. Every turn invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the setting. The kitchen sits confidently at the centre of daily life, beautifully equipped with stone benchtops, a 900mm cooker, dishwasher and stainless steel appliances and a generous breakfast bar under pendant lighting. From here, leafy outlooks frame your cooking moments, whether it's weekday dinners or entertaining a crowd. The adjoining dining area forms a natural gathering point, and the entire zone spills out to a paved, fully enclosed alfresco and lawn - perfect for barefoot play, or a glass of wine at dusk. A comfortable lounge room delivers cosy winter evenings, anchored by a toasty open fireplace that adds both warmth and atmosphere. With four external doors throughout the home, indoor living flows effortlessly outdoors - you're never more than a few steps from deck, garden, or pool. Accommodation is thoughtfully zoned. Two attic-style bedrooms occupy the upper level, each with built-in robes and a peaceful treetop feel. The lavish main bedroom sits privately on the second level, complete with built-in robes, a sleek modern ensuite, and a tiled step-down retreat ideal as a nursery, home office or gym - with its own external access. A second family bathroom services the home with ease. Outdoors is where this property truly shines. Entertain on the deck and host summer dinners beside the sparkling solar-heated concrete pool, or retreat to the pool house and pergola, fully enclosable with remote blinds for year-round enjoyment. Fruit trees - plum, lemon, lime, fig and olive - add charm, productivity and seasonal joy. With shops, Montrose Primary School and village cafés around the corner, and direct gated access to Richards Reserve offering leafy walks, playgrounds and a shortcut to morning coffee, the lifestyle here is as effortless as it is enriching. Add easy bus access to Lilydale and Ringwood stations, and you have foothills living with everyday convenience beautifully covered. At a Glance: Tri-level contemporary residence on approx. 864m² Privately positioned, set well back from the street with reserve at the rear Three bedrooms with built-in robes, including lavish main with retreat and ensuite Fully equipped kitchen with stone benchtops, 900mm cooker, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar Adjoining dining zone flowing to private, enclosed alfresco and lawn Comfortable lounge with open fireplace Solar-heated inground concrete pool with pool house and pergola (remote blinds) Multiple outdoor entertaining zones including deck and garden spaces Fruit trees: plum, lemon, lime, fig and olive Polished timber floors, ducted heating, multiple split system air conditioning Large laundry with drying cupboard External security doors Double garage with remote door plus ample driveway parking (caravan/trailer friendly) Fully fenced, secure grounds with multiple external access points Direct gated access to Richards Reserve Walk to Montrose Primary School, village shops, cafés, parks and sporting fields Easy bus access to Lilydale and Ringwood stations Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we 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: Ryan Bell - ryan@bellrealestate.com.au - 03 8761 0688
Agent: Georgia Spencer - georgia@bellrealestate.com.au - 03 8761 0688
Montrose, VIC 3765
Land Size: 1028 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PERFECT FAMILY HOME, IDEAL LOCATION
Description: Located in a quiet court, a short stroll to the heart of Montrose, this well-presented family home will suit those seeking space indoors and out. Set on a generous block of 1028sqm (approx.), this one owner home comprises 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms plus separate living areas. Built in the 1970's this terrific home offers a spacious formal lounge plus rumpus room for the kids to enjoy. The updated kitchen, complete with gas cooktop and electric oven, offers plenty of bench & cupboard space. Adjoining the casual meals area, there's room for all. The master bedroom is complete with updated ensuite and walk in robe. Bedrooms 2 & 3, both with robes, are serviced by the centrally located family bathroom. Bedroom 4 has its own ensuite and robes. Outdoors, the secure rear yard is perfect for the kids and pets to play. With a mix of fruit trees and established gardens plus garden shed, hot house, water tanks and space for the veggies, there's something for everyone. For those who enjoy entertaining, the rear verandah and gazebo are ideal. This home is complete with remote double garage and separate single lock up garage/workshop plus carport. Features include evaporative cooling, split system, gas heater and water tanks. Within walking distance of Montrose PS, kindergartens, local shops, public transport and amenities, this is an opportunity for those looking for the perfect family home in an ideal location!
Agent: Sue Jackson - suej@maxbrown.com.au - 9728 1111
Kalorama, VIC 3766
Land Size: 871 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Elevated Block in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges
Description: This picturesque vacant block of land, set in the stunning Dandenong Ranges, offers the perfect canvas to build your dream home. Slightly elevated, the land boasts breathtaking views of lush greenery and the serenity of nature. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this idyllic location, with fresh mountain air and a sense of escape from the hustle and bustle. With easy access to local amenities, schools, and public transport, this block is perfectly positioned to combine peaceful country living with convenience. The Dandenong Ranges is renowned for its scenic beauty, hiking trails, and vibrant community, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to enjoy nature without sacrificing convenience. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradisecall today to arrange an inspection!
Agent: Liam Jackson - liam.jackson@outereastre.com.au
Olinda, VIC 3788
Land Size: 1022 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Whisper Quiet Sanctuary Walking Distance to Village Life
Description: There's something quietly poetic about living on Cards Lane - a lane steeped in history and framed by towering eucalypts where kookaburras keep time, and an echidna occasionally ambles past. Once chosen by world-renowned author and crochet designer Mary Card for its "surpassing beauty on the edge of a forest," the setting is as enchanting now as it was a century ago. Privately positioned on a quarter acre (approx. 1022m²), this clinker brick residence feels worlds away yet is just a short stroll to the villages of Olinda and Mount Dandenong. Step inside and discover a home that marries thoughtful design with everyday ease, wrapped in the sounds and scents of nature. Engineered timber floors with a generous 6mm veneer provide warmth underfoot and durability for years to come, while the airtight construction with double glazing and a mechanical ventilation system ensures year-round comfort and whisper-quiet interiors. The open plan lounge and dining zone spills effortlessly into garden views, with a flickering gas log fire to soften winter evenings and sliding doors to invite the outdoors in when the sun lingers late. The Oregon timber kitchen, fitted with stainless steel appliances, a 4-burner gas stove, and a striking tiled splashback, is both functional and stylish, making homely meals or entertaining a joy. With three bedrooms (one privately zoned), a modern bathroom with fresh updates, and a separate toilet, the home balances modern convenience with creative potential. The converted garage offers a sound-treated studio or home office ideal for music makers, remote workers, or anyone in need of their own retreat. Outside, established gardens frame a covered entertaining patio, while the north-facing backyard provides flat lawn space, a firepit zone, and sheltered greenery that invite endless afternoons outdoors. Whether it's morning tea with birdsong, or twilight gatherings under festoon lights, this garden is made for a fresh air lifestyle. And when you do step out, the best of Olinda and Mount Dandenong is right at your doorstep boutique shopping, cafés, and eateries just minutes away, yet always with the serenity of your own sanctuary to return to. At a Glance: - Privately nestled off whisper-quiet Cards Lane, steeped in history - Architecturally unique clinker brick residence on 1022m² - High-performance airtight structure with double glazing and mechanical ventilation system - Three bedrooms with robes (one privately zoned), updated bathroom with laundrette plus separate toilet - Converted garage into acoustically treated studio/home office/living space - Open plan lounge/dining with gas log fire and garden views - Oregon timber kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and walk-in pantry - Covered paved entertaining area, north-facing backyard, firepit zone, and lush landscaped gardens - Multiple off-street parking options including second driveway with carport potential (STCA) - Moments from Olinda and Mount Dandenong villages, cafés, schools, and transport Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we 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: Zac Bell - zac@bellrealestate.com.au - 9751 2375
Agent: Amanda Rakusic - amanda@bellrealestate.com.au - 9751 2375
Montrose, VIC 3765
Land Size: 841 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PERFECT FIRST HOME IN QUIET LOCATION
Description: Are you looking to enter the property market? Well, look no further, this could be the one! After 65 years, it is time for the original owners of this home to move on and downsize. Set in a popular pocket of Montrose, this older-style 3 bedroom home on a near level block is ideal for those seeking to renovate and update (STCA) and add their personal touch. The kitchen slightly modified and the large lounge/living room is perfect for relaxing or for larger gatherings. Bedrooms 1 & 2, both with robes, are spacious and serviced by the centrally located family bathroom. Bedroom 3 is set at the rear of the home. Outdoors, the rear studio is ideal as a workshop or extra storage. There are 2 garden sheds and established gardens to enjoy. Features also include 2 x split systems, single carport and off-street parking. Bring along your own ideas and dreams. Located close to local schools, kindergartens, shops & transport, this is an opportunity not to be missed!
Agent: Sue Jackson - suej@maxbrown.com.au - 9728 1111
Kalorama, VIC 3766
Land Size: 864 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Treetop Views and a Designer Soul with Loads of Parking
Description: Poised amongst the lush leafiness of Kalorama, where the air is crisp and the light dances through the canopy, this beautifully updated hills haven offers elevated living in every sense. With soaring raked ceilings, a crackling open fire, and a contemporary colour palette that exudes calm, this is where style and serenity meet. Step inside and feel the embrace of a home designed to be both functional and fabulous. On the ground floor, two generous main bedrooms - each with their own magazine-worthy ensuite - make multigenerational living or guest hosting a breeze. Luxe rain showers, floor-to-ceiling tiling, and sleek modern fittings set the tone for easy, chic living. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms, a third bathroom, and treetop views that remind you just how special this location is. The kitchen, set with stainless-steel appliances, a central prep island and separate social breakfast bench, flows through to the heart of the home - a cosy lounge with painted brick fireplace in a bold noir, built-in shelving for your favourite books or finds, and a vibe that whispers, "stay a while." Slide open the doors and step onto the north-facing entertainer's deck. Morning coffee with birdsong? Tick. Sundowners with friends as the golden hour lights up the leaves? Double tick. Why not add some festoon lights for that extra sprinkle of magic. The grounds offer practical perks too: a double carport beneath the home, an abundance of off-street parking in the winding drive and forecourt (hello boat, trailer or caravan), storage sheds, a rainwater tank, and a Solahart system for energy efficiency. And the location? As peaceful as a forest retreat, yet moments to Kalorama Park, Destiny Point Café, local schools, walking trails and the charming villages of the Dandenong Ranges. Nature, nurture, and a hint of designer flair - this one has it all. At a Glance: Elevated to capture sweeping leafy views from every angle Fresh and contemporary with a designer colour palette Two ground-floor bedrooms with luxe rainshower ensuites - ideal for multigenerational living Two upstairs bedrooms + third bathroom Soaring raked ceilings, exposed beams, crackling open fire with noir-brick feature Modern kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, island + breakfast bench Expansive north-facing entertaining deck Double carport + ample forecourt parking for boats/trailers Split system, ducted heating, ceiling fans Storage sheds, rainwater tank, Solahart system Close to cafés, Kalorama Park, schools, walking trails and Montrose, Mt Evelyn & Monbulk Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we 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: Ryan Bell - ryan@bellrealestate.com.au - 03 8761 0688
Agent: Zac Bell - zac@bellrealestate.com.au - 0397512375
Kalorama, VIC 3766
Land Size: 2485 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: "Tettenhall" - Immaculate Home with Infinite Charm
Description: This lovely half-acre approx. property perfectly blends immaculate presentation and infinite charm. Situated adjacent to Kalorama Oval and close to public transport, schools, and walking trails, it will be effortless to imagine a new life here. Through the gates of the sealed drive, discover an oversize double garage and lovely lush gardens with stone retaining walls and plenty of off-street parking. Inside, the lovely lounge features a gas log fire and original art deco elements including ornate cornice, picture rails, and etched glass French doors. The stylish kitchen with shaker cabinets, polished floorboards, a gas range, and greenery outlooks is accompanied by a flexible formal dining area that can be utilised to suit your needs. To access the covered deck for dining outdoors, step through the large laundry that is suitable for any size family. In addition, there are 3 bright bedrooms with rich timber floors and ample storage, a modern bathroom with skylight and rain shower, and gas ducted heating and split system heating/cooling. Outside, further features include an insulated under-house workshop, generator connection point, and cost-saving solar power. With over half an acre to love here, this beautiful property promises to impress. Join us for a tour today. 2,485 sq m (approx.) property with gated, sealed drive Oversize double garage and ample parking Beautiful bullnose weatherboard home Lovely lounge with picture windows and French doors to the covered deck Charming kitchen with shaker cabinets and freestanding gas range Versatile formal dining area with glass French doors Generous bedrooms with ample storage and timber floors Modern bathroom plus a bonus guest powder room Solar power, under-house workshop, and family-friendly gardens.
Agent: Scott Allison - scott.allison@fletchers.net.au - 03 9751 0299
Agent: Glenn Gardiner - glenn.gardiner@fletchers.net.au - 03 9751 0299
Mount Dandenong, VIC 3767
Land Size: 950 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Original Brick Home in Great Location
Description: With a wealth of original character and quality on a wonderful 950sqm (approx.) level landscape, this residence promises to fit into any property plans. Suited to first homebuyers, families, or retirees that still want to revel in plenty of greenspace, the options are endless here. From the sweeping paved drive and wrap-around verandah, step into this light-filled home that feels at one with its gorgeous garden. Picture windows provide unique views from the generous dining area and the lounge with ornate mantle and comfortable split system heating/cooling. At this home's heart is the classic kitchen with wall oven and inviting breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. The bedrooms foreshadowed modern expectations with plenty of storage and an ensuite in the main bedroom. The shared family bathroom features a soaking tub, separate WC, and charming vintage tiles. Outside, new owners will appreciate a single garage, studio with its own pergola, and a large storeroom. The lush lawn areas and established trees and shrubs ensure this is a beautiful place to call home. Plan your viewing today. Near quarter-acre (approx.) property steps from Mount Dandenong Primary School Classic single-level residence with wrap-around verandah Lounge with ornate mantle and split system heating/cooling Kitchen with wall oven and views of the dining area Generous main bedroom with ensuite and wall-to-wall robes Family bedrooms with built-in robes and large windows Original bathroom with charming vintage tiles Sweeping paved drive, single garage, studio, storeroom, and picture-perfect level gardens Close to schools and public transport
Agent: Scott Allison - scott.allison@fletchers.net.au - 03 9751 0299
Agent: Jenni Nash - jenni.nash@fletchers.net.au - 97510299
Montrose, VIC 3765
Land Size: 1234 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SUPERB LOCATION, TERRIFIC FAMILY HOME
Description: Welcome to the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This well-presented family home is deceptively spacious and will suit those seeking a relaxed lifestyle in a superb location. Unsuspecting from the exterior, this home delivers an abundance of space indoors and out. Set on almost a 1/3 acre (1234 sqm approx.) this family home offers a flexible floor plan and can be arranged to suit your family. Offering 3 bedrooms plus study, separate living areas and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, the choice is yours As you enter this home you are immediately drawn to the casual living room boasting a lovely outlook towards Mt Dandenong and surrounds. For those who enjoy entertaining, the well-sized timber kitchen offers sufficient bench and cupboard space. With easy access to the meals area and direct access to the massive pergola, this is the hub of the home. For those wanting to relax and unwind, the separate sitting room is ideal. The master bedroom is complete with luxurious ensuite and spacious walk-in robe. With direct access to the study, this is the perfect parent's retreat area. Bedrooms 2 & 3, both with robes are spacious. There are 2 updated family bathrooms, so there won't be any arguments from the family. Outdoors is a delight, with the solar heated swimming pool ideal for the coming summer months and weekend entertaining. Overlooked from the vast paved pergola complete with pizza oven, this is the place to be. The kids will love the secure yard with cubby house and plenty of room to play. Features of this terrific home include solar panels (battery ready), multiple split system air conditioners, solid wood heater plus double garage and parking area for the boat, caravan or trailer. A short stroll to the heart of Montrose and local amenities, this home provides space and flexibility to suit every season of life.
Agent: Sue Jackson - suej@maxbrown.com.au - 9728 1111

















