Glen Waverley, the heart of the City of Monash, has one of Melbourne’s greatest living surroundings with a comfortable and safe community. The suburb is booming with all the amenities a family could need. Here are some of the things that make Glen Waverley a great place to live:

Victoria’s top-ranking school zone hotspot

Glen Waverley accumulates several top-ranking public and private schools delivering an excellent education, which encourages families to settle here. Properties within the school catchment area are always popular Astra Apartments Glen Waverley is within School Zones of Glen Waverley Primary, Glen Waverley Secondary College, Wesley College, GlenAllen School, Mount View Primary, St Leonards Primary.

The safest train line in Victoria

The Glen Waverley railway station is the terminus of the Glen Waverley line, which is crowned as the safest train line in Victoria. With frequent services, a train ride to the city would only take 40 minutes. Alternatively, 25-30 minutes driving through Monash Freeway will bring you to the Melbourne CBD. The bus terminal offers over 10 bus lines travel around the inner-eastern suburbs including Monash University, Chadstone, Springvale, Rowville, Dandenong and Bayswater, etc.

Everyday shopping under one roof

You can go shopping everyday at Syndal Shopping Strip, The Glen or Brandon Park Shopping Centres, with a large variety of retail shops, supermarkets and speciality grocery stores. In a few years, The Glen Shopping Centre will also undergo a significant expansion offering three residential towers, 200 more speciality shops and “signature” restaurants. It will also transform to a Cosmopolitan Precinct with cafes and restaurants connected between Kingsway and The Glen. Astra Apartments Glen Waverley are located within walking distance to The Glen Shopping Centre, The Kingsway (Food & Entertainment Precinct), & Glen Train Station.

Southeast Melbourne’s foodie hub

The vibrant Kingsway is sure to delight the palate of an epicure with crowd-pleasing cafes such as Mocha Jo’s, Piatella, YOMG, Hugo Bar & Cafe, The Black Toro and Meat in the Middle.

A lively array of recreational and entertainment options

Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre, Glen Waverley Tennis Club and the Monash Glen Waverley Library offer a vast and thriving array of activities cater for families of all age.

Central Reserve is a multi-purpose sporting reserve offering premier grassed athletics tracks oval and is the home to the Monash Tigers (Richmond Cricket Club), Glen Waverley Hawks Football Club and Mazenod Old Collegians Football Club. The reserve provides additional recreational spaces including a skate park, a challenging rope climbing spiral net, modern playground, BBQ facilities and cricket nets. You can also venture to the Historical Walk of The Glen Waverley, which has more than 100 years of history. Jells Park, the signature locality of Wheelers Hill, which nestled on the 127-hectare natural oasis providing suburbia set aside for both public leisure and conservation.

These are just some of the reasons why Glen Waverley is such a fantastic family friendly suburb to relocate to Astra Apartments Glen Waverley have a wide choice of accommodation options within the area that provide the perfect place to start your relocation to Glen Waverley.

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