Neighbourhood Just 10km from Melbourne’s CBD, this affluent suburb is a dream for families, professionals and connected retirees. It’s the kind of place where everyday life is made easier with access to cafes, sporting grounds, local strip shops, gyms and childcare. You’ll find an array of family-sized homes, both period and modern, as well as several smaller homes, including townhouses. The tranquil lifestyle offered here is one reason the suburb sparks an enduring loyalty with many longtime residents. Things to Do Come the weekend, when leisure is the order of the day, locals can be found indulging in outdoor cricket matches, summertime picnics and long brunches at local cafes. With an abundance of green spaces at their disposal, outdoor time is easy to come by. In fact, Glen Iris is home to over a dozen public parks. Runners, dog walkers and cyclists can be found making their way through local favourites Glen Iris Park Wetlands, Dorothy Laver Reserve and Ferndale Trail throughout the seasons. Home to an array of cafes, restaurants and wine bars, there’s no real need to leave but when the buzz of the city calls, only a twenty-minute journey needs to be made. Lifestyle For Glen Iris locals, the appeal of the suburb lies in its simplicity, coupled with easy access to an active lifestyle. Daily pleasures like dog walking and jogging are made simple with the 17 local parks to choose from, whilst the Harold Hold Memorial Swimming Centre, multiple sporting grounds, a tennis club and the Gardiner Park Outdoor Gym further encourage residents to get outdoors. With plenty of schools in the area, it’s a convenient place to be based to enjoy the best of suburban and city life. Leafy Glen Iris offers such an appealing lifestyle with superb natural parklands and bike paths connecting people back to nature. Just 10 kms from the CBD and surrounded by excellent transportation, leading schools, gyms and cafes, it’s the destination suburb for families of multiple generations to enjoy the amazing lifestyle and convenience offered. – Steve Burke, Principal | Belle Property Glen Iris AREA GUIDE Idyllic Glen Iris This leafy and placid suburb offers the perfect blend of suburban serenity and easy access to the city. 06
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