About this property
Alternate search: Unit 8, 1 Hurter Street.
1 Hurter Street, Blackburn South VIC 3130, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 8, 1 Hurter Street.
The property is located about 16 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, placing it within easy commuting distance of the city centre.
The area is well‑served by public transport, with Laburnum Train station nearby and easy access to Blackburn and Box Hill stations. Major roads such as Canterbury Road, Middleborough Road and Blackburn Road provide connections to the Eastern Freeway, and several PTV bus routes operate in the suburb.
Blackburn South offers a range of parks, including the creek‑side Wurundjeri Walk Trail, Mirrabooka Oval, and Eley Park with its tennis club. Smaller green spaces like Edinburgh Patch, the Wardle Close corridor, and the Fulton Road‑Finch Place link are also nearby.
Residents can shop along Canterbury Road, where a Woolworths supermarket, a McDonald's, and several milk bars are located. The Forest Hill Chase shopping centre is approximately 1‑2 km away, providing a wider range of retail options.
Yes, the suburb features several churches, including Blackburn Christadelphians, St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church, Evangelical Community Church, and St. Edward the Confessor King Anglican Church.
Blackburn South falls under the jurisdiction of the City of Whitehorse, which provides municipal services and facilities for the area.
Originally covered by orchards before the 1950s, Blackburn South was developed in the post‑war era, transitioning from a working‑class neighbourhood in the 1960s‑70s to a more middle‑class community from the early 1980s onward.