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Barnsbury Deepdene

Beautifully appointed and in the heart of leafy Deepdene.

Imagine yourself living here

A welcoming community, luxurious apartments in a fantastic location sound like the perfect place to downsize – without compromise. Offering 32 beautifully appointed apartments with outstanding communal facilities, Barnsbury offers you the ability to enjoy more time for you and live in a safe community – close to everything you love.

Barnsbury residents enjoy access to a quaint shopping strip full of lovely cafes and restaurants, lush parks and a historic cinema. This well-connected suburb is located only 9kms from Melbourne’s CBD, with the Box Hill tram running every 10 minutes from Whitehorse Road.

Barnsbury is owned by Deepdene Parish and managed by VMCH.

What Else?

  • Welcoming and friendly community
  • Close to shops, transport and allied health
  • Social and active community
  • Pet friendly

Meet the team

Robyn Pulford
Retirement Living Manager

Robyn loves working with people and being part of creating vibrant, close-knit communities, where people look out for each other.

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Retirement Living Homes available at Barnsbury Deepdene

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Get to know your community

  • Location

    Deepdene is one of Melbourne’s smallest and most exclusive pockets of suburbia, and is surrounded by Kew, Camberwell, Balwyn and Hawthorn. Beautifully appointed and in the heart of leafy Deepdene, Barnsbury residents enjoy access to a quaint shopping strip full of lovely cafes and restaurants, lush parks and a historic cinema. This well-connected suburb is located only 9km from Melbourne’s CBD, with the Box Hill tram running every 10 minutes from Whitehorse Road.

  • Apartments

    All apartments occupy a corner position with two bedrooms, or two bedrooms with a study. They feature the latest in open plan designs, and consist of either a ground floor apartment with a courtyard, or a first-floor apartment with a generous balcony. Our interior designs will delight you with three-meter ceilings, wide board herringbone parquetry, pure wool carpets and European appliances and stone bench-tops in the kitchen and laundry.

  • Community

    VMCH retirement living communities are special! We champion and celebrate the dignity of every person, with a community spirit that welcomes everyone. This results in friendly and vibrant communities, offering residents the unique opportunity to develop new friendships, participate in activities and enjoy a strong sense of belonging. You are invited to be social as little or as often as you desire.

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Amenities and services at Barnsbury

  • Active community

  • Events and activities

  • Adjoining Church

  • BBQ area

  • Dining facilities

  • Lounge facilities

  • Undercover car park

  • Gated community

  • CCTV

  • Home care services

  • Library

  • Lock up storage

  • Visiting allied health

  • Walk to shops

  • Walk to transport

  • Walking paths

  • 24hr emergency call system


What our residents have to say

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  • When we came to Athelstan, we thought this is it! We just loved it here, the community.

    Wynne

  • We have fantastic neighbours. Providence is a really lovely place to live.

    Pam & Pieter

  • We’re rapt, we love it. We’re so happy we made the move to McAuley.

    Alice

Ready to tour Barnsbury? Call our friendly team on 1300 698 624 today to book your tour.

Our Surroundings

Shops

  • Maling Road shopping strip 2.7km
  • Camberwell market 3km

Health

  • St Georges Hospital 1.5km
  • Box Hill Hospital 6km

Transport

  • Tram stop 0.5km
  • Bus stop 1km

Entertainment

  • Palace Balwyn Cinema 1km
  • Auburn Hotel 3km

Frequently asked questions

We know you might have lots of questions about our retirement living communities. For more, view our Frequently Asked Question section.

Come and visit us for a tour! We’d love to show you around and introduce you to some of the residents, so you can get a better understanding of what it’s like to live at one of our retirement living communities.

We also recommend that you sign up to our database so you get updates as soon as properties are listed.

Your safety and security are of the utmost importance to us. At all our villages we have staff either one site or on call 24/7. Our staff, neighbours, 24hr call system and CCTV provide great peace of mind for our residents.

Pets are absolutely welcome at all our retirement living communities, but we do ask you seek approval of management first. We want to make sure our communities are a wonderful place for those with and without pets, so we may ask you comply with a few guidelines to ensure a harmonious environment.

VMCH does offer a fantastic range of At-Home Aged Care services. If you need a little extra help at home and in the community, then we can provide the care you need. From cleaning, to shopping and allied health support. To find out more call 1300 698 624.


Read the stories of those who chose VMCH to live a fulfilling life.

It’s the people who make our places unique, loving and feel like home.

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