Belgrave South VIC, 3160
Belgrave South Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Are you looking at Belgrave South, VIC 3160 to buy? It's a good first step to know if the suburb is a suitable option for your requirements. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides information on Belgrave South house prices, demographics & market trends so that we can educate you on your future property purchase.
If you're looking at buying in Belgrave South, continue reading for a brief historical overview to discover the fantastic lifestyle and what the suburb has to offer.
Overview Belgrave South is a suburb of Greater Melbourne located beyond the Melbourne metropolitan area Urban Growth Boundary. It is 37 km southeast of Melbourne’s central business district. At the 2016 census, 1,645 people were residing in the suburb.
Living in Belgrave Belgrave is known for its outstanding community spirit and incredible mountain views. It has lots of green scenery and fresh air, hence a great area to raise a family. There is so much to do in the suburb as it has big picnic grounds and an endless selection of bush trails just minutes away. It also has heaps of cafes, restaurants, and wine bars. Schools are also good, and there are markets and plenty of different sports clubs, forest and walking tracks. There is also a takeaway store, a greengrocer, a vet, home hardware, a public accountant, a salon, pharmacy and a petrol station. Overall, the suburb has everything that a family or visitors need.
History of Belgrave In February 1983, the area experienced the Ash Wednesday fires, which destroyed 238 houses and killed 21 people. The destruction was within the Belgrave South and Heights and Upper Beaconsfield area. The development of the site started in 1920 when the Post Office was opened. It was named South Belgrave and renamed Belgrave South in 1923. The Post office closed on May 22, 1977.
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