About this property
Alternate search: Unit 2, 11 Poplar Grove.
11 Poplar Grove, Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 2, 11 Poplar Grove.
2/11 Poplar Grove is a unit.
Carnegie is approximately 12 km south‑east of Melbourne’s CBD.
Carnegie railway station is about 0.4 km away, providing Cranbourne/Pakenham line services. Several CDC Melbourne bus routes (623, 624, 626, 900, NightBus 980) serve the area, and a tram stop on Glenhuntly Rd/Truganini Rd is roughly 1 km away.
The suburb’s main shopping strip on Koornang Road – often called the ‘eat street’ – is just a short walk away and offers a wide range of cafés, restaurants and grocers serving cuisines such as Malaysian, Korean, Italian, Greek and more.
Koornang Park and the Carnegie Swim Centre are located nearby, and the Djerring Trail – a 17 km shared pedestrian/bike path – runs close to the area. Packer Park, with its velodrome, sports fields and walking trails, is also within easy reach.
The suburb was originally called Rosstown after developer William Murray Ross. It was renamed Carnegie in 1909, a change that some sources suggest was an attempt to attract funding from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, although there is no contemporary evidence of that motive.
Within about 0.4 km you’ll find the former Hoyts Carnegie Theatre and the Carnegie railway station. Other nearby points of interest include the Memorial Theatre (0.6 km) and the Murrumbeena Post Office (0.6 km).