Malvern East Highlights
- 12kms south east of Melbourne’s CBD
- Renowned as the home of Chadstone Shopping Centre
- Easy access to the Monash Freeway
- Central transport hub that includes trains, trams and buses
Malvern East is a large suburb that’s bordered by a range of equally desirable areas including Glen Iris, Malvern and Caulfield. Its most notable landmark is Chadstone Shopping Centre. Dubbed ‘The Fashion Capital’, it’s the biggest shopping centre in Australia.
Housing
Those who love period style housing spanning a range of eras will delight in the variety of properties to choose from in Malvern East. Some are grand, others slightly more modest and many have been sympathetically renovated to include modern luxuries; the same luxuries that can be found in most of the townhomes and contemporary apartments that are also forming the suburbs streetscape.
Schools
Malvern East is home to 4 primary schools as well as De La Salle’s Year 9 campus. The range of public transport allows easy access to many popular schools within the surrounding suburbs; whether you’re seeking a public, private or Catholic education, you’re sure to find something suitable.
Parks and Recreation
Ardrie Park, Central Park, Hedgeley Dene Gardens; there’s an abundance of open green spaces to be enjoyed, many of which have been popular over time for wedding ceremonies and photos. This has led to most requiring permits to limit event numbers and preserve the garden surrounds. Malvern East also boasts a section of the popular Gardiners Creek Trail and the Malvern Valley Golf Course.
Public Transport
Malvern East offers 3 train stations on the Glen Waverley line and 2 that cover the Frankston/Cranbourne/Pakenham lines. This allows easy travel to the CBD, outer South-South Eastern suburbs and also a variety of beachside destinations. Numerous bus and tram routes also support the local area.
Median Prices Malvern East – Mar Qtr 2023
