Life at Waterlea
Play, live and grow at Waterlea.
Explore the hectares of natural beauty surrounding the community, including the special, heritage Homestead at the entry.
Welcome to your new local
Play
Walking, exploring and discovering is a pleasure when you’re surrounded by hectares of natural wonder. Landscaped parklands and wetlands, and Waterlea’s own Central Park will be the perfect destination for morning jogs, family bike rides, sunset walks or weekend adventures.
Grow
Rowville Primary and Secondary Schools are just a short drive away. Other nearby options include St. Simon The Apostle Primary School and The Knox School, as well as a selection of pre-schools and child care centres. Older students have easy access to Monash, Swinburne and Deakin Universities. Waterlea is the ideal location for growing families.
Connect
Waterlea is well-connected by transport links, making it easy to explore the region and beyond. Located just 32km from Melbourne's CBD, the M1 will take you directly to the city, while the Eastlink Freeway connects you to wider Victoria, including the landmark attractions such as the Mornington Peninsula and the Yarra Valley.
Explore
With the restoration of the Stamford Park precinct by Knox City Council underway, it will become a destination for residents and visitors alike. The landscaped Wetlands, with boardwalks, pathways and extensive planting will also feature an adventure play space with natural obstacle courses and fitness equipment.
Shop
Stud Park Shopping Centre is literally around the corner, and Wellington Village is just down the road. Also nearby are the vibrant and eclectic Caribbean Gardens, with featuring a popular market and fantastic family activities. Slightly further afield is Knox Westfield, one of the largest shopping centres in Melbourne. At Waterlea you really can shop until you drop!
Dine
With glorious grounds and gardens, animals, quaint nooks and crannies, sumptuous dining areas and relaxing chill-out zones, you’ll find the Stamford Park Homestead less than a couple of minutes' stroll away. You’ll never be short for entertainment ideas with outdoor moonlight cinemas, yoga on the lawn, cheese and wine nights or simply, your lazy Sunday morning breakfast.