Stonnington Buyers Advocate

Armadale is a picturesque, well-established inner-city suburb with period homes ranging from Victorian cottages through to historic mansions. High Street Armadale provides a unique strip shopping experience with its undulating row of boutiques, antiques and eateries. The convenient and attractive location of Armadale makes it a popular choice for younger people, families, and empty nesters.

Glen Iris has some picturesque streets full of large period homes including Art Deco and California bungalows. Glen Iris is a broad, undulating suburb with a relative proximity to the city and strong public transport and road networks. The sense of space and large period homes make it an ideal choice for couples or families who don’t feel the need to live in the fast lane.

Malvern’s leafy streets, parks and heritage homes makes the area one of Melbourne’s most attractive suburbs. Malvern is one of the few suburbs with relative proximity to the CBD that still features stylish spacious family homes, however this charm is making the area increasingly competitive to buy into.

Prahran, where grunge meets glamour. Perfectly nestled between swish South Yarra and hip Windsor, Prahran is the perfect place for people who want to get out amongst it. Well-serviced by train and several tram lines, it’s quick to get to and get around. With an abundance of apartments (both old and new) and small Victorian era homes, the consistent demand for property in Prahran is driven by young independent people enjoying the action and Mature singles loving the gourmet lifestyle.

Location, location, location - right on the banks of the Yarra. Featuring many historic mansions, Victorian terrace homes and an abundance of modern apartments, life in South Yarra is all about its prestigious location. Young singles flood the apartment market as renters and first home buyers to enjoy the Chapel Street lifestyle and access to inner city amenities. The more mature market enjoys the Victorian terrace homes and the Toorak Road vibe. Access to unrivalled retail amenity, public transport and the CBD make South Yarra a consistent hotspot for a variety of home buyers and investors alike.

From jaw-dropping historical mansions and modern masterpieces to smaller period homes and stylish apartments, Toorak provides luxury living all the way. The area is home to many older couples, however, Toorak’s proximity to both the CBD and South Yarra, as well as its plethora of stylish apartments, means a lot of young independent people are also settling in the area.

Windsor, the quintessential suburb filled with residents who want to access to both inner-city excitement and the peace and quiet of the suburbs. A diverse mix of housing is matched equally by the diverse mix of residents. From Victorian terrace houses and cottages to medium density apartments and hi-rise public housing towers. The rental market in the area is booming, driven predominantly by rising demand for apartments and smaller homes.