Are you seeking a new home that’s away from the hustle and bustle of Melbourne - but still want a vibrant lifestyle? Then we’d like to introduce you to the Mount Eliza neighbourhood.

This beautiful seaside village bridges the gap between metropolitan Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula - and its been attracting a lot of attention. While it’s a bit on the pricey side, with the average property selling for $1,225,000*, you definitely get what you pay for.

A perfect area for families, Mount Eliza presents magnificent and modern homes on expansive blocks with panoramic breathtaking views of the bay and city skyline. Many of the houses feature 5+ bedrooms, tennis courts, and pools.

What can I expect in Mount Eliza?

Located 1.5 hours from the Melbourne CBD via train and bus or less than an hour by car, Mount Eliza offers a lively lifestyle by the bay, as well as high-quality education, food, wineries, art, and culture.

Shopping

Mount Eliza Village provides a more up-market and intimate shopping experience compared to other shopping destinations on the Mornington Peninsula. It’s home to the Ritches Village Shopping Centre and Eliza Square Shopping Centre along with specialty food, fashion and homeware boutiques.

Located on the outskirts of Mount Eliza, Tully’s Corner Produce Store is a must-visit for top-notch fresh local produce and quality gourmet fare.

Additionally, the Mount Eliza Farmers’ Market on the fourth Sunday of the month is the ultimate gathering place for foodies. It brings together some of the very best seasonal produce of the Mornington Peninsula and Melbourne. The Market is a prime example of Mount Eliza’s friendly village atmosphere.

Restaurants and Cafes

There are many restaurants and cafes to try in Mount Eliza. Just some of them include:

• • The Girl and Bull

• • Adhoc

• • Canadian Bay Hotel

• • Shop Ate Cafe & Store

• • Licciardos
  • The Corner Pantry Cafe

Schools

Mount Eliza boasts some of Victoria’s most prestigious schools. This includes Toorak College and Peninsula Grammar, which have both ranked 30th and 42nd in the state respectively. The Toorak College Primary School is the 25th best school in Victoria as well.

Other Mount Eliza schools include:

• • Mount Eliza Primary School
  • Kunyung Primary School

• • Mount Eliza North Primary School

• • Mount Eliza Secondary College
  • St Thomas More Primary School

Mount Eliza also features a variety of early childhood centres.

Additional Attractions

What else does Mount Eliza have to offer?

The tranquil beaches are definitely a highlight of the area, with their pristine sand and colourful bathing boxes along Moondah and Ranelagh Beach.

You can also discover:

• • Davey's Bay Beach

• • Half Moon Bay Beach

• • Canadian Bay Beach
  • Morning Star Beach

For the sporting enthusiasts, Mount Eliza features yacht clubs, a soccer club, tennis club, netball club, and bowling club.

Are you now extremely eager to look into Mount Eliza properties? We don’t blame you!

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Sources:

* Realestate.com.au 'Mount Eliza'- Pricing as of November 2018

Homely- "Prestigious Mt Eliza's bay side lifestyle" Nov 18, 2018