Education, Culture & Lifestyle in Melbourne’s East
Located approximately 20 kilometres southeast of Melbourne’s CBD, Glen Waverley stands out as one of the city's most desirable and dynamic suburbs. Popular among families, professionals, and investors, the area is best known for its top-performing schools, multicultural vibrancy, and amenity-rich lifestyle.
A key attraction is the highly regarded Glen Waverley Secondary College, consistently ranked among Victoria’s best public schools. This educational excellence draws families from across Melbourne, adding to the suburb’s strong community feel and demand for quality housing.
At the heart of Glen Waverley is The Glen Shopping Centre, a major retail and lifestyle destination featuring over 240 stores, fresh food markets, and a recently upgraded dining precinct. Just steps away is Kingsway, the suburb’s bustling strip of restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues, offering everything from authentic Asian cuisine to late-night dessert bars and cinemas.
For those commuting, Glen Waverley is extremely well-connected, with a major train station on the Glen Waverley line, multiple bus routes, and easy access to the Monash Freeway. Whether you're heading into the city or travelling locally, transport is seamless.
The suburb offers a mix of housing styles—from established family homes on generous blocks to sleek, modern apartments and townhouses. As demand continues to grow, Glen Waverley has seen significant development in recent years, making it a smart option for both homebuyers and property investors.
Green spaces like Jells Park, Bogong Reserve, and Central Reserve offer plenty of room for outdoor activities, sports, and relaxation, while numerous private schools and childcare centres add to the suburb’s family-friendly appeal.