Upper Point Cook Blog

For families looking to buy property, the location of the land is invariably as important as the home itself. And while proximity to shops, transport and green spaces is always important, closeness to schools (built, under construction or planned) often ranks higher on the list of priorities than anything else.

Research into Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes will get a six-figure boost after a hotly contested charity home auction at Upper Point Cook.

Simonds Homes and Satterley have donated a house and land package, to go under the hammer in the 2020 Home for a Cure charity auction, raising vital funds for My Room Children’s Cancer Charity.

For most people, buying a new home involves securing a home loan. And home loans, like any financial product, can get a little bit complex. For good reason, plenty of purchasers turn to the advice of a mortgage broker to assist them with what can be a challenging process.

In this issue, we take you through all the open spaces of our community, we share the story of first home buyer Yogesh, update you on the A-League’s newest team, the western suburbs’ very own Western United, and lots more!

From the 1st of January 2020, up to 10,000 eligible first home buyers with a 5% deposit can get a home loan through the Governments new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. Here’s our guide to what the scheme entails and how it could help you.

In this issue, you’ll find a story on the charity auction (and free family event) that our community is hosting in early July to raise funds for Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision; a summary of the wonderful schools in the local area, and lots more!

You’ve just bought a new block to build your dream home on. You’re delighted with your purchase. You’re thrilled by the possibilities. But you’re struggling to work out what to do next. We've put together a quick guide to help!

Our homes – what they look like and how we fill them – are a representation of ourselves and our families. Our design choices, particularly inside, convey our personal style preferences and our passions. Going into 2019, find out what interior design trends you should be considering.

A beautiful summers night at Upper Point Cook's newest park calls for a Moonlight Cinema!