Browse property in Coburg North

Overview

Coburg North sits just 9 km north of Melbourne’s CBD, offering a blend of residential calm and convenient city access. The suburb’s housing stock is dominated by brick two‑bedroom homes built by the Housing Commission of Victoria, many with a characteristic weatherboard extension, alongside duplexes and a new $250 million, 21‑ha development on the former Kodak site that will accommodate about 1,000 people. Residents enjoy local amenities such as the automotive‑focused strip on Sydney Road, a small café‑laden shopping area in Merlynston, and a range of green spaces, including Richards Reserve with a velodrome, Parker Reserve’s baseball and cricket fields, and the Coburg Olympic Pool.

Transport options are plentiful: five bus routes connect Coburg North to surrounding suburbs, the Upfield railway line serves Batman and Merlynston stations, and tram route 6 runs along Sydney Road to the city. Cyclists can link to the Upfield Bike Path and Merri Creek Trail, while families benefit from nearby schools, Coburg North Primary (heritage‑listed Art Deco building), Australian International Academy and Mercy College. With a 2021 population of 8,327, the suburb balances a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to Melbourne’s wider amenities.

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