8 St James Street, Moonee Ponds

Just 7km northwest of the CBD, Moonee Ponds showcases all the warmth and charm you’d expect from a small town, but in a vibrant, urban setting. The neighbourhood boasts a mix of enchanting period homes, boutiques, cafés, tree-lined streets, and beautiful parks. Moonee Ponds' bustling shopping precinct, located along Puckle Street and Mt Alexander Road, offers a diverse range of eateries, bars, supermarkets, stores, medical facilities, pharmacies and more, providing locals with an abundance of retail and dining options.

The suburb also offers a variety of transport networks, including Moonee Ponds train station and multiple tram routes, so commuting and exploring is always easy. Queens Park is a hub of activity in summer, showcasing a lake with leafy surrounds, walking tracks, children’s playground, outdoor swimming pool, garden café, bowls club and an outdoor stage. The nearby Moonee Valley Racecourse, which hosts the prestigious Cox Plate, ensures the suburb is especially lively during the Spring Racing Carnival.