About this property
Alternate search: Unit 48, 699 Highbury Road.
699 Highbury Road, Burwood East VIC 3151, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 48, 699 Highbury Road.
The address is a unit set within a sizeable land parcel of about 34,949 m² in Burwood East.
Burwood East lies roughly 17 km (about 10‑11 mi) east of Melbourne’s CBD, so the unit is approximately that distance from the city centre.
Ventura bus routes 703, 732, 735 and 736 serve the suburb, and tram Route 75 runs along Burwood Highway with nearby stops such as Lakeside Dr/Burwood Hwy (≈0.7 km) and Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy (≈0.7 km).
East Burwood Park is about 0.4 km away, Highview Park is roughly 0.5 km distant, and the remnant vegetation of Highbury Park lies nearby, featuring uncommon Shiny Wallaby‑grass.
The Tally Ho neighbourhood is just 0.4 km away, Burwood Highway is within 0.8 km, the Quest Burwood East hotel is about 0.8 km distant, and the Burwood One shopping centre is roughly 1.5 km from the unit.
Burwood East was the site of Australia’s first Kmart store, opened in 1969 at the Burwood Road and Blackburn Road intersection, and today Kmart Plaza remains the second‑largest Kmart in the country.
The suburb was originally inhabited by the Wurundjeri Aboriginal clan, later becoming a hub for horticulture and orcharding in the 19th century, with remnants of native vegetation still preserved in Highbury Park.