55 Drayton Crescent
55 Drayton Crescent, Park Orchards VIC 3114, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Park Orchards
- State
- VIC
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAVIC412100727
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 336\LP11940
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What is the historical background of the Park Orchards suburb?
Park Orchards was originally purchased in 1902 by orchardist Tom Petty and later developed in the 1920s as a Country Club estate with a circular street layout. The area features heritage sites such as The Chalet, a Spanish‑Mission style building constructed around 1929.
How far is the property from the nearest river and natural reserves?
Mullum Mullum Creek is approximately 1.8 km away, and nearby bushland areas like Loughies Bushland and Athelstane Drive Reserve are each about 1.9–2.3 km from the house. The Mullum Mullum Creek Linear Park is also within roughly 2.2 km.
Which local government area governs 55 Drayton Crescent?
The property is located within the City of Manningham, the primary council responsible for the majority of the Park Orchards suburb.
Is Park Orchards part of a Green Wedge area?
Yes, the suburb is situated within a Green Wedge zone, which helps preserve open space and limits certain types of development.
What sporting and community facilities are available nearby?
Residents can access Park Orchards Reserve, which houses a basketball centre, tennis club, children’s service centre, and playground. Other nearby venues include Domeney Reserve for cricket and football, as well as a BMX club and various netball teams.
How far is the suburb from Melbourne’s Central Business District?
Park Orchards lies about 25 km north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, offering a balance of suburban living with reasonable city access.
Are there any heritage‑listed landmarks close to the property?
The Chalet, a landmark built in the late 1920s and listed on the local heritage register in 1994, is a notable historic site within the Park Orchards area.