About this property
Alternate search: Unit 3, 1 Darcy Street.
1 Darcy Street, Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 3, 1 Darcy Street.
The property at 3/1 Darcy Street is a unit offering two bedrooms. It provides a compact, low‑maintenance lifestyle typical of inner‑suburban apartments.
Westfield Doncaster, a large shopping complex, is about 1‑2 km away. Additional retail options include the nearby Quest Doncaster hotel and the Village Doncaster cinema within a similar distance.
Ruffey Lake Park is located roughly 1‑2 km from the unit, offering walking tracks and open grassy areas. The park provides residents with easy access to recreation and outdoor activities.
Several bus routes serve the Doncaster area, connecting to the CBD via the Doncaster Park & Ride hub. The nearest train station, Box Hill, is about 3 km to the south, and major roads like Doncaster Road provide quick car access to the Eastern Freeway.
Doncaster was originally settled in the 1860s by German orchardists and was known as Waldau. Over time it transitioned from an orchard region to a residential suburb, with many homes built between the 1950s and 1980s.
The Wurundjeri people are the formally recognised traditional owners of the land on which Doncaster sits. Their cultural heritage is represented by the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation.
While around 40 % of residents speak only English at home, significant portions of the community speak Mandarin (about 18 %) and Cantonese (around 10 %). The suburb reflects a diverse multicultural population.