Botanical Blog

Whether you're moving into your ‘twilight years’, already retired, an empty nester, or just looking to declutter and simplify your life, downsizing can have many benefits. To make a well-considered decision, it’s important to take the time to thoroughly research a property and location to make sure it’s going to suit your needs now and in the future. To help you get the ball rolling, we’ve collated some thought-starters.

Playgrounds. They’re sanity savers for parents and havens for family fun where we soak up the sunshine, pull out a picnic and let the imaginations of our little ones run wild. But moreover, playgrounds and parks are integral to all communities. They are inclusive spaces where children can test their critical thinking, learn vital skills to reach developmental milestones and where families find precious time to bond in the great outdoors.

In this edition, we'll update you on how the project is coming along and provide some news and information about what's happening in and around the community

So you’ve just moved in to your new Satterley community and you now want to make the most of it! It can be extremely daunting meeting new people or figuring the ‘ins and outs’ of a new neighbourhood, but rest assured there are many ways to connect with locals in your community at a Satterley estate. Check out our 9 easy ways to settle into your exciting new community below.

After four years of living in the US, the Varghese family secured their dream home in a charity house auction in Officer last week. The 4-bedroom Porter Davis home built in Satterley’s Arcadia estate was part of a fundraising effort for My Room Children’s Cancer Charity.

There are just seven days to go until the 2021 Home for a Cure, a charity auction offering a rare opportunity to buy a fully furnished family home in one of the best master-planned communities in Melbourne’s southeast.

Satterley and Porter Davis Homes will donate a house and land package for the 2021 Home for a Cure charity auction, raising money for My Room Children’s Cancer Charity.

In this edition, we'll let you know how the community is coming along and our General Manager will be providing an update on the state of the Melbourne property market. There’s also a story about local hospitality business, Piccolezza & Co, and we’ll be chatting to one of the winners of our The Little Veggie Patch Co Facebook competition.

One of the most exciting aspects of moving into a new community is tracking down the local “hotspots”. Whether you’re a coffee connoisseur, fanatic foodie or just love a glass of red, we’ve got you covered. Here we share our top 7 places to eat near our Satterley Communities.

Illegal dumping impacts the visual appeal of a neighbourhood, can cause damage to the environment and people, and can encourage further crime. What can you do to stamp out illegal dumping in your estate?