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CLAYTON
Nestled in Melbourne's southeast, Clayton stands as one of the city's most vibrant and sought-after suburbs. Known for its dynamic blend of economic strength, world-class education, and unmatched connectivity, Clayton is the perfect location for both investors and residents seeking growth, convenience, and a superior lifestyle.
Clayton Road is lined with supermarkets and globally inspired cuisine, while the fashion mecca of Chadstone is less than 15 minutes’ drive away. While already benefiting from easy train access to the CBD, Clayton is soon set to become a transport super hub providing seamless connection to all corners of Melbourne from the new Suburban Rail Loop as part of Victoria’s Big Build. This is an enviable address to live, work and play.
A Leading Economic and Innovation Hub
Clayton is home to Monash University, one of Australia's top-ranking institutions, and the Monash Technology Precinct—one of the largest employment and innovation hubs in the southern hemisphere. With countless research facilities, start-ups, and global enterprises, the suburb thrives as a magnet for talent and economic development.
Seamless Connectivity
Getting around Clayton is effortless. With its own train station on the Cranbourne-Pakenham line, regular bus services, and proximity to major roadways like the Monash Freeway, commuting to Melbourne's CBD and beyond is a breeze. This seamless accessibility has made Clayton a residential favorite for professionals, students, and families alike.
A World-Class Education and Medical Destination
Clayton boasts access to prestigious schools and is the gateway to some of the most renowned medical facilities in the country, including Monash Medical Centre and the Victorian Heart Hospital. The synergy of healthcare and education has cemented its reputation as a suburb that fosters both well-being and intellectual growth.
A Diverse and Thriving Community
With a multicultural demographic and a strong sense of community, Clayton offers a vibrant living environment. Its bustling local shops, markets, and dining scenes reflect the suburb's rich cultural tapestry, creating an ideal setting for families and individuals from all walks of life.
Property Market Trend
Median Unit Sales Price in Clayton: $750,800
Median Unit Rental Rate in Clayton: $550 per week
Rental Demand: There is robust demand in the rental market in Clayton, particularly from families, professionals, health care workers and tertiary education students seeking proximity to employment, medical facilities and university. Over past 12 months, rental prices have increased 14.6%.
Limited New Housing Development: As a mature suburb, Clayton has limited available land for new multi-storey development. Limited supply of housing stock make the market more competitive, contributing to upward pressure on both property values and rental rates.
Source: realestate.com.au (26 Nov 2024)
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 inner-city suburbs like Clayton.
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.
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Amenities:
The Belmont is conveniently located within 500m from Clayton Road shops. It is a vibrant street with eateries, cafes, supermarkets, grocers, butchers, deli, chemists, bakeries, and general stores. Apart from that, M-City Shopping Centre is about 3km away which has bigger retailers like Kmart and also cinemas while Chadstone, the largest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere is only 6.4km away.
M-City Shopping Centre
Clayton Road Shops
Chadstone Shopping Centre
Education and Medical Centre:
Clayton is renowned as a premier educational and medical hub, anchored by Monash University, one of Australia's top-ranking institutions and a global leader in research and innovation. The suburb is also home to Monash Medical Centre, a leading teaching hospital providing world-class healthcare services, and the Victorian Heart Hospital, Australia’s first specialist cardiac facility. These institutions, along with nearby schools and research centers, make Clayton a beacon of knowledge, learning, and medical excellence, attracting students, professionals, and families from around the world.
Monash Medical Centre
Victoria Heart Hospital
Monash University Clayton Campus
The Monash National Employment and Innovation Cluster (MNEIC)
Clayton is within The Monash National Employment and Innovation Cluster (MNEIC). The MNEIC has leading education, health, research and commercialisation facilities. MNEIC is Melbourne’s largest concentration of jobs outside the CBD, supporting approximately 80,000 jobs and contributing over $9.4 billion to Victoria’s economy each year.
Clayton Business Park 2.4km. The park hosts over 1,000 businesses that spans approximately 100 hectares.
Recommended Units
One Bedroom Unit (SOLD OUT)
105
1 Bed, 1 Bath
1 Carpark
Internal Size: 52m²
External Size: 10m²
Total Area: 62m²
Price: $485,000
Two Bedroom Units
104
2 Bed, 2 Bath
1 Carpark
Internal Size: 80m²
External Size: 10m²
Total Area: 90m²
Price: $695,000
208
2 Bed, 2 Bath
1 Carpark
Internal Size: 78.5m²
External Size: 14m²
Total Area: 92.5m²
Price: $695,000
Three Bedroom Units (LAST Unit)
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3 Bed, 2 Bath
2 Carpark
With Large Private Courtyard
Internal Size: 113m²
External Size: 90m²
Total Area: 203m²
Price: $995,000
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