Ringwood

Ringwood is a bustling and vibrant suburb located 23km east of Melbourne’s CBD. Its leafy streets are home to people from all walks of life who are drawn to Ringwood for the great amenities, easy access to roads and transport and the close proximity to beautiful parks and bushland. There’s a range of housing options available too, which suit a range of budgets. With recent infrastructure upgrades and good capital growth, Ringwood is an increasingly popular choice for home buyers.

While it’s only a short drive to the Dandenong Ranges National Park, Ringwood has some lovely local spots such as Ringwood Lake and the Mullum Mullum Creek Trail for bike rides and bushwalks. For indoor sporting activities, the Olympic Diving Centre and Aquanation are popular and for local entertainment there’s great eateries, cafes, cinemas and a performing arts centre. In terms of education, Ringwood is well-served, with several primary and secondary schools in the area including Yarra Valley Grammar School. These schools offer a wide range of academic programs and support services to students, making the suburb a popular choice for families, who also enjoy the friendly and inclusive community.

Ringwood is served by several major roads and has easy access to the Eastern Freeway and Eastlink. There are also several train stations in the area, including Ringwood Station, which provides regular services to the city centre. Shopping and dining are well-catered for too, with the Eastland and Ringwood North Shopping Centres offering a huge array of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and specialty shops, so residents are never far from what they need. The Ringwood Farmers' Market held on Sunday mornings fosters a community spirit and showcases the finest in regional produce.

For those looking for the ideal mix of community, excellent amenities and closeness to nature Ringwood makes an ideal choice.