About this property
Alternate search: Unit 2, 96 Balaclava Avenue.
96 Balaclava Avenue, Altona Meadows VIC 3028, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 2, 96 Balaclava Avenue.
The property at 2/96 Balaclava Avenue is a unit comprising two bedrooms and one bathroom. It offers a compact living space suitable for individuals or small families.
Altona Meadows is about 17 km (11 miles) southwest of Melbourne's Central Business District, placing the unit within a moderate commuting distance. The suburb is part of the City of Hobsons Bay.
Nearby public transport includes several bus routes, 411, 412, 415, 496, 498, and the night bus 944, servicing the Altona Meadows area. The Laverton railway station is also roughly 1.3 km away, providing train connections.
Cheetham Wetlands, a large park with boardwalks and birdwatching opportunities, is located partly within Altona Meadows and is a short walk from the property. The Truganina Coastal Parklands are also within about 2‑3 km, offering additional outdoor recreation.
Essential services such as the Laverton Post Office (about 1.5 km) and Laverton Police Station (approximately 1.4 km) are within easy reach of the unit. These facilities are located along the main roads serving the suburb.
The Melbourne Ballpark, a baseball venue, lies roughly 1.7 km away, providing a venue for sports events and community activities. Additionally, Quest Sanctuary Lakes, a nearby hotel and conference centre, is about 2‑3 km from the address.
Altona Meadows had a population of 18,479 at the 2021 census, showing a slight decline from 2016. The suburb features a diverse community with an increasing proportion of residents born in Australia and a growing share of professionals.