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BOX HILL
Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14km east of the CBD, located within the City of Whitehorse local government area. Box Hill has becoming one of the major commercial and activity hub of the city's east.
A melting pot of authentic Asian cuisine and contemporary convenience in Melbourne's East, Box Hill has boomed over the last 30 years to become not only one of the city's most vibrant and multicultural community hubs, but also one of the fastest growing education and medical precincts.
Box Hill Garden
Reasons Why People Love Box Hill
Convenient to Travel
Extensive Public Transportation Network. Box Hill is a major intermodal transport hub for the eastern suburb of Melbourne with train, bus and tram service converging at Box Hill Central. A convenient 25 minute express commute takes you to Flinders Street Railway Station, the heart of Melbourne's CBD via Belgrave/Lilydale train line and 109 tram.
Quality Education and Medical Center
Education and Amenities. Infrastructure in Box Hill is a major drawcard. It houses the newly redeveloped Box Hill Hospital, Eastern Epworth and an extensive number of medical and specialist suites. Education is accessible with the tightly zoned Box Hill High School, which is one of the top performing government high schools in Melbourne. Lady of Sion College and Kingswood College also provide private schooling options for residents.
Variety of Food Choices
Culinary Culture. Box Hill is widely acclaimed as Melbourne Asian restaurant capital hosting a colourful range of establishments specialising in Chinese, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Thai and Korean cuisine. Range of dining options make it a destination that is favoured by locals and many from outside the immediate area.
Future of Box Hill with SRL East
SRL East Box Hill station will provide a convenient connection to the existing Box Hill station on the Belgrave/Lilydale line and will have convenient links to local tram and bus service. Additionally, it will feature new walking and cycling paths, bike parking space, new space for retail and dining.
New SRL station is estimated to be complete by 2035 and will be one of the busiest and well-connected station on the metropolitan network.
Source: Victoria Big Build
Demographic
Total Population: At the time of the 2021 Census, Box Hill had a population of 14,353 with a median age of 33 years old.
High Proportion of renters: Notable 57.9% of households in Box Hill are renters. The area offers strong employment opportunities and excellent transport links, making a prime location for students and workers that need convenient access to public transport.
Multiculturalism: Box Hill is renowned for its multiculturalism. 46.6% of residents have Chinese ancestry, making it Melbourne's largest Chinese community.
Key Location:
Recreation and Green Space
500m to Box Hill Garden (12)
1.5km to Box Hill City Oval
2km to Surrey Park (2)
Box Hill City Oval
Shopping
100m to Whitehorse Road (9)
140m to Box Hill Central Shopping Centre (6)
300m to Station Street (4)
Box Hill Central Shopping Centre
Education and Medical Centre
450m to Box Hill Hospital (16)
500m to Epworth Eastern Private Hospital (15)
800m to Box Hill Institute
1.7km to Box Hill High School
Box Hill High School
Transportation
120m to Box Hill Tram Station: Route 109 (7)
220m to Box Hill Train Station: Route Belgrave and Lilydale (5)
450m to Box Hill Bus Station (3)
Box Hill Train Station
The Future of Apartment Living in Melbourne
As house prices in Melbourne continue to rise, apartment living is emerging as a viable and attractive alternative, especially in established suburbs like Box Hill.
Here’s why:
1. Affordability: Apartments offer a more affordable entry point into the property market, making them accessible to a broader range of buyers, including young professionals and first-time homeowners.
2. Convenience and Low Maintenance: Modern apartments provide a low-maintenance lifestyle, ideal for busy individuals and families. High-quality finishes, contemporary designs, and state-of-the-art facilities ensure comfort and convenience.
3. Sustainability: Many new apartment developments prioritize sustainability, incorporating energy-efficient systems, green spaces, and eco-friendly materials. This aligns with the growing demand for environmentally conscious living.
4. Community Living: Apartment complexes often feature communal spaces such as rooftop gardens, gyms, and lounges, fostering a sense of community and social interaction among residents.
Amenities
Balcony Garden
SPA Deck
Library Lounge
Music Room
Why Choose Tempo in Box Hill?
Strategic Location: Sitting at the highest point of the renowned Box Hill Gardens precinct, families, downsizers and first home buyers alike will benefit from convenient access to Box Hill Central, Box Hill Gardens, world-class health and educational facilities, and transport options.
Reputable Developer: MAB Corporation has a proud history of recognition as a leading Australian property developer having received numerous state and national awards celebrating MAB's vision, innovation and excellence.
Better Apartment Design Standard: Tempo embraces the Better Apartment Design Standards which have been introduced by the Victoria government to improve the quality, livability and sustainability of the apartment.
Community and Lifestyle: Tempo’s shared spaces enhance social interactions, provide opportunities for children to learn new skills and support a healthy lifestyle. Tempo’s amenities include the north facing Balcony Garden at level 1 which is adjacent to the music room, gym and library. The glamorous Spa Deck on level 11 boasts magnificent northern views to Box Hill Gardens and features an entertainment space equipped with barbecue and al fresco dining.
High Rental Demand: Excellent public transportation has indeed attracted students and worker that need easy access to work and educational instituitions to stay in Box Hill, driving up the demand of rental market.
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Two Bedroom Units (From $639,000)
T12F
2 Bed, 1 Bath
1 Carpark
Internal Size: 64.5m² (694sqft)
External Size: 8m² (86sqft)
Total Area: 72.5m² (780sqft)
Price: $639,000
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Internal Size: 70m² (753sqft)
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Three Bedroom Units (From $896,000)
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Internal Size: 90m² (969sqft)
External Size: 8m² (86sqft)
Total Area: 98m² (1,055sqft)
Price: $896,000
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