Marysville VIC, 3779
Marysville Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Does Marysville, VIC 3779 real estate interest you? It's an excellent first step to decide if it is suitable for you (and your family?). The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides information on Marysville property prices, market trends & demographics to help you justify the price for your next home or investment.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Marysville, keep reading for a brief history lesson to find out more about the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Marysville is a small suburb located within the Shire of Murrindindi in the state of Victoria, Australia. It sits at an elevation of 430 metres above sea level and is approximately 99 km from Melbourne. It is surrounded by the suburbs of Healesville and Alexandra.
Living in Marysville Marysville is a suburb noted for its pristine natural environment with a wide range of outdoor activities to offer. For this reason, tourism is the primary industry in Marysville. Before the catastrophic fire, the town had its own cafes, restaurants, craft stores, and art galleries. Many of those who travel to the Lake Mountain Resort use this town as a base. The town also experiences an influx in tourists, with the population almost tripling during the snow season. The town is also cradled along many famous motorcycling roads in Victoria. Most of those who visit the area are Bruno’s Sculpture Garden and Steavenson Falls.
History of Marysville The town was first surveyed in 1864, during which it served as a stopping point on the Yarra Track. The suburb was named after Mary Steavenson, who is the wife of the Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges John Steavenson. It was a well-known tourist destination in 1920 but came under serious threat following the Black Friday bushfires in 1939.
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