Browse Units & Apartments in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, VIC 3350
Overview
Nestled at Ballarat’s southern fringe, Mount Pleasant is the city’s oldest residential suburb, home to 2,225 people according to the 2021 census. Bounded by the Yarrowee River, Gladstone Street and the White Horse Range, the area feels set apart, its grid‑planned streets echoing 1850s tracks that once linked the community to Ballarat’s Main Road. A quiet, family‑focused lifestyle centres on Mount Pleasant Primary School, the historic heart of the suburb, while nearby Yarrowee Hall, the Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Federation University provide cultural and educational options within a kilometre.
The housing stock blends solid Victorian‑era single‑family homes on generous blocks with a newer estate south of Elsworth Street built on former gold‑rush land. Light industrial activity lines Humffray Street, and a single bus route (Buninyong Route 11) links residents to the city centre, offering convenient public‑transport access without compromising the suburb’s relaxed character.
Region type mix: Metro 75%, Regional 25%.
Streets in Mount Pleasant
Street
| Avg land size
| Avg price
| Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Fincham Street |
896 m² | - |
1 |
| Fraser Street |
1501 m² |
≈ A$712,000 |
1 |
| Humffray Street |
3663 m² |
≈ A$225,000 |
2 |