Browse property in Rowville

Overview

Rowville sits 27 km south‑east of Melbourne’s CBD within the City of Knox and is home to 33,571 residents according to the 2021 Census, making it one of the largest suburbs in the region. Families enjoy a mix of green spaces and recreation, from three local golf courses and the restored Stamford Park homestead to the Rowville branch of Your Library beside the Clock Tower community centre, which once hosted the popular Stringybark Festival. A variety of housing estates, from the post‑war Wellington Park developments to newer projects such as Sovereign Crest and Timbertop, provide a blend of block sizes and styles across the suburb’s extensive residential landscape.

Everyday convenience centres around Stud Park Shopping Centre, the suburb’s largest retail hub opened in 1989 with Coles, Woolworths, Kmart and more than 60 specialty stores, while Wellington Village and Rowville Lakes add further dining and shopping options. Education is well catered for, with the dual‑campus Rowville Secondary College just 0.5 km away and four public primary schools plus a Catholic primary nearby. Regular bus services link the centre to surrounding suburbs and the broader Melbourne network, supporting a lifestyle that balances suburban space with easy access to the city.