Frankston South VIC, 3199
Frankston South Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Does Frankston South, VIC 3199 real estate interest you? It's wise to establish if the suburb fits your budget and lifestlye. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Frankston South house prices, demographics & market trends so that we can enable you to make a smart decision on your future purchase.
If you are new to Frankston South, have a little read of our history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Frankston South is a residential suburb situated 43 kilometres from the southeastern side of the Melbourne City Centre. It is commonly mistaken with Frankston as it shares the same postal code. However, in reality, it is a separate suburb but part of the same City of Frankston. 54,299 people inhabit this suburb with a land area of 14.8 square kilometres, according to the 2016 census.
Living in Frankston South Frankston South is a suburb that has a terrain that mainly consists of hills. The cost of real estate within the area is primarily affected by its grand view of Port Phillip, such as the properties in Olivers Hill. Its streets are surrounded by nature, especially those along the edge of Sweetwater Creek Nature Reserve, and mainly consist of large subdivisions. Educational institutions that teach primary and secondary education are also accessible within the neighbourhood. Other amenities in this suburb include small shopping strips, a hospital near its proximity, pony clubs, cricket club, football club, and accessible minor arterials and bus services for transportation.
History of Frankston Following the founding of Melbourne in 1835, John Davey and his son purchased land in the area of Frankston South in 1846, extending from Olivers Hill to Daveys Bay. In 1852, Thomas McComb arrived in the area and purchased land in 1854. The land he bought extends from Frankston Central Business District to its southeastern part, Frankston South.
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