Those with children, (or even those planning on having them in the future) will have the peace-of-mind of knowing ‘The Rise’ is situated within easy walking distance of the highly regarded East Doncaster Secondary College, and is within the designated enrolment zone.

For those who need easy access to the City, the Eastern Freeway can be accessed from Blackburn Road, putting you just two sets of traffic lights from Hoddle Street. And don’t forget that the bike paths along the Freeway provide a traffic-free place to ride, run or walk.

Not only is the local dining scene in Doncaster East and surrounding areas a treasure trove of culinary experiences, from casual to fine dining, but the renowned Asian dining precinct of Box Hill is also just a short drive or bus ride away.

Comprising over 60 Hectares of open space, walking tracks, bushland and Lake, Ruffey Lake Park provides local residents with ample space to exercise, relax and commune with nature.

For those who love to shop, Westfield Shoppingtown is well known as one of Melbourne’s most highly regarded shopping and entertainment precincts, and is easily accessed by residents of ‘The Rise’. Of course, nearby retail precincts at Tunstall Square, Devon Plaza and Jackson Court add to a remarkable degree of convenience.

With Heide Museum of Modern Art, the galleries of Doncaster and Warrandyte, the artist’s community at Monsalvat and many other attractions nearby, there’s no doubting that there is a real art to living in ‘The Rise’.

Whilst the reputation of major shopping centres like Westfield in Doncaster is well established, many people are unware of the many boutique retail shopping experiences that can be found even closer to home for residents of ‘The Rise’.

The Yarra Valley is one of Australia’s premier wine-growing areas, and Doncaster East sits at the gateway to this thriving destination, making an easy day trip with friends just one more lifestyle benefit at your fingertips.