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Construction March 2026

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Community Update March 2026

Construction at Arramont continues to progress, and we’re pleased to share an update with you.

Landscaping Works


Stages 17 and 19 design documentation approvals from Council are in place with Stage 17 anticipated to go out to tender in Q2 2026.

The Ultimate Wetland landscaping works is complete and is currently on maintenance. It is anticipated that Melbourne Water will open this to the public in Q3 2027.

Construction March 2026

Stage 14C, 17, 18 & 19 - Civil Works

Stage 14 and 17 topsoil stripping is complete with bulk excavation works substantially complete. Sewer reticulation, drainage pipes and pits, water and gas services are substantially complete.
Electrical and conduit works are progressing well. Road boxing and subgrade improvement works are well underway with AG drainage and pavement works schedule for commencement in the coming weeks ahead.

Stage 18 and 19 civil works commencement is pending Council and Authority approvals, with Stage 19 being currently under the tender review process with civil package contract and award anticipated to start in Q2 2026.

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We’d like to remind current and future residents of Arramont Estate of our shared responsibility in keeping the estate clean. Please ensure your site remains neat and tidy, and if you notice any dumped rubbish, report it via Snap, Send, Solve using the following link: www.snapsendsolve.com/report/victoria

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Wollert, an investment in the North

As Melbourne continues to expand, buyers are looking beyond the traditional inner suburbs and discovering the lifestyle and value on offer in the city’s outer north. Among the standouts is Wollert, a suburb that’s quietly building a reputation for delivering modern homes, strong community connections, and long-term growth potential. Melbourne’s northern corridor includes many established, popular hubs like Epping, Craigieburn, and South Morang, which have all experienced consistent population growth over the past decade. Infrastructure investment, transport upgrades, schooling, shopping centres, and parklands have transformed the area into a genuine destination where families can set up their lives. Wollert sits strategically within this growth corridor. While neighbouring suburbs are more established and becoming more expensive, Wollert still offers buyers the opportunity to secure land and build brand new homes at comparatively accessible price points. It’s the sweet spot between affordability and opportunity in a fantastic location.

Building Modern Homes That Will Last The Test of Time

One of Wollert’s biggest advantages is the ability to build brand new. In many inner suburbs of Melbourne, buyers often face older homes requiring renovation and strict planning overlays. Entry prices can be significantly higher and that’s before factoring in renovation costs. In Arramont Wollert, buyers can design homes suited to modern family living, maximise energy efficiency and sustainability and avoid costly structural renovations.

A Genuine Community Feel

Wollert is proving most new suburbs wrong, with the area already building its own personality. Master-planned communities, new schools, childcare centres, parks, walking trails, and local retail precincts are being designed with connection in mind. Families move in at similar life stages, creating a strong sense of shared growth. Compared to more established northern suburbs, where communities are already formed and housing stock varies widely in age and style, Wollert offers a cohesive neighbourhood feel. Streets are fresh, amenities are modern, and residents are invested in building a future together. That community energy matters, particularly for young families and first-home buyers.

The Affordability Advantage

When comparing Wollert to the inner suburbs of Melbourne, the entry price difference can be significant. Inner areas often command a premium simply due to proximity to the CBD. Wollert, allows buyers to:
  • - Enter the property market sooner
  • - Build a free standing home
  • - Get the backyard they’ve always wanted
  • - Allocate budget toward upgrades rather than location premiums
For many buyers, this makes home ownership achievable and not just aspirational. And while prices in neighbouring northern suburbs have steadily climbed as they mature and become more of a hot spot, Wollert still presents relative value within the corridor.

What About Rising Interest Rates?

Interest rates have risen in recent years, prompting many buyers to pause and reconsider their timeline. It’s a fair question: is now the right time to buy land and build? While higher rates affect borrowing capacity, they can also create opportunity:
  • - Reduced competition compared to peak-market conditions
  • - Builders offering competitive packages and incentives
  • - The ability to secure land before further infrastructure growth pushes prices higher
Property remains a long-term asset. For buyers focused on lifestyle, stability, and future growth rather than short-term market fluctuations, suburbs like Wollert offer a compelling case. You’re not just buying a house, you’re investing in an emerging community with room to grow.

The Best of Both Worlds

Wollert represents a balance many buyers are searching for. Affordability, modern homes, community atmosphere, and long-term growth potential. For those weighing up inner suburb convenience against outer suburb value, Wollert presents a practical middle ground, offering home ownership, lifestyle, and future opportunity in one package.Speak to the Arramont team today on 0425 741 891 and at arramont@rpmgrp.com.au for more information on buying land in Wollert.
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Education and Schooling Coming to Wollert

Wollert continues to see strong investment in early childhood, primary and secondary education. Below is a clear look at what’s coming and when families in Arramont can expect new facilities to open. For Arramont families, education is well catered for with a wide range of options to suit every child’s independent needs.

2026

Wirrigirri Kindergarten

Three room kindergarten located within Wirrigirri Primary School.
Capacity for approximately 198 children.

Early Learning Victoria, Umarkoo Primary School

Government run long day care and integrated 3 and 4 year old kindergarten.
Capacity for approximately 130 children.

Umarkoo Primary School

New government primary school (Prep to Year 6) helping meet enrolment demand in Wollert.

Wollert Secondary College Expansion

Additional learning neighbourhoods and specialist facilities to increase student capacity.

2027

West Wollert Community Centre

Opening: Early 2027
 A multi-purpose community hub including:
  • Kindergarten rooms
  • Maternal & Child Health suites
  • Mini-library and study spaces
  • Community hall and kitchen
  • Outdoor garden
  • Changing Places facility
This centre will provide integrated early learning, health and community services in one location.

2028

Regional Kindergarten Expansions (Building Blocks Program)

Expected completion: By 2028
Further upgrades and capacity expansions across the northern growth corridor, supporting additional kindergarten places for local families.

2033

Hume Anglican Grammar – Wollert Campus

Planned opening: 2033
 A new independent Prep to Year 12 campus providing long term private schooling options within Wollert.

What’s the benefit for Wollert

From 2026 through to the early 2030s, Wollert will see: Increased kindergarten capacity
A brand-new primary school
Expanded secondary school facilities
A future Prep to year 12 independent school campus
integrated health and community services The continued rollout of education infrastructure highlights strong long term planning for Wollert’s growth, ensuring families have access to quality learning options close to home.
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Front Lot Landscaping

We’re so excited for you to start planning your front lot landscaping, the final touch to your brand new home that will bring it all together and turn your house into a home! There are a few things you can keep in mind that will help you on the journey to creating your very own front yard oasis. It’s about creating curb appeal, and allowing your new home to stand out. Your front lot space may be small, but it has so much potential and there are a number of ways you can make the most out of it. So, where do you start? Here are our top tips to designing a front garden that is not only practical, but looks great all year round.

Keep it low maintenance

A low maintenance garden is always the way to go, unless you’re an avid gardener. Choose durable, low-effort plants that take care of themselves. Opt for perennials that return each year without the need for constant replanting or fussing. Hardy shrubs, succulents, and ground covers are your best friends, delivering greenery and texture with minimal work. Lawns look great, but they can be thirsty and time-consuming. Instead, think about:
  • Gravel or stone pathways
  • Mulch or bark chips to suppress weeds
  • Concrete or stone pavers to break up garden beds
  • Dense ground covers for lushness without mowing
  • These alternatives add visual appeal, structure, and practicality all with much less upkeep.
These alternatives add visual appeal, structure, and practicality all with much less upkeep.

Lean Into Australian Natives

Australian natives are perfectly adapted to our hot, dry summers, making them a smart choice for long-term sustainability. Natives are a great investment as they require far less water, thrive in our soils, offer incredible textures and colours, and attract beneficial wildlife such as birds, bees and butterflies, Some great options are kangaroo paws, grevilleas, banksias, lilly pillies, or coastal rosemary. Not sure what to plant? Your local garden nursery will be able to give you great recommendations.

Install a Sprinkler or Irrigation System

Watering can be one of the biggest chores in garden care. An automated sprinkler or drip irrigation system ensures your plants get consistent moisture without relying on the hose. Benefits of an automated system are reduced water waste, keeps plants thriving through peak summer heat, maintains the garden while you are away, and saves hours of manual watering. Set it on a timer, adjust seasonally, and let it do the work for you.

Add Evergreens for year round greenery

Evergreen plants are the backbone of a landscape design. They are rich in colour throughout every season, add natural screening for privacy, shade and protect from sunlight and create height and shape variants against your home facade. Murraya, photinia, viburnum, and lilly pilly varieties are popular choices that pair beautifully with natives.

Create a Standout Garden Feature

A well-chosen garden feature adds personality to your entrance. A sculptural piece, bird bath, bench seat or oversized and colourful pot plants are all easy additions to a front garden. They create a centre piece for you to design your shrubs around.

Don’t Forget Lighting

Outdoor lighting transforms your landscaping at night and boosts security, a little lighting can go a long way in helping showcase your garden. Use pathway lights, uplights to highlight trees or architectural features, and warm festoon or LED strip lighting for ambience. If you’re not wanting to spend a fortune, check out solar powered lights as these are a cheaper alternative and are also cost effective.

Use Mulch Wisely

Mulch isn’t just practical, it improves the whole look of your garden beds and has many benefits such as:
  • Reduces soil moisture loss
  • Prevents weeds
  • Keeps soil temperatures stable
  • Gives a polished, tidy finish
Choose a mulch colour that complements your plants and facade.

Bringing It All Together

Front yard landscaping doesn’t have to be overwhelming or expensive. With smart plant choices and a practical layout, you can create a front yard that beautifully completes your new home. Chat to neighbours who have already established their front landscaping, as they can also recommend plants that they have found flourish in the soil where you have built your new home.
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Looking for land for sale to build your dream home in Wollert? Register your interest to stay up to date with sales releases and community news at Arramont estate.

Visit Us

Arramont Sales Office

290 Craigieburn Road East, Wollert

Open by Appointment Only,

Contact Us

P: 1300 965 537

E: arramont@rpmgrp.com.au

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Looking for land for sale to build your dream home in Wollert? Register your interest to stay up to date with sales releases and community news at Arramont estate.


Register Your Interest Today

Looking for land for sale to build your dream home in Wollert? Register your interest to stay up to date with sales releases and community news at Arramont estate.

Visit Us

Arramont Sales Office

290 Craigieburn Road East, Wollert

Open by Appointment Only,

Contact Us

P: 1300 965 537

E: arramont@rpmgrp.com.au

Register Your Interest Today

Looking for land for sale to build your dream home in Wollert? Register your interest to stay up to date with sales releases and community news at Arramont estate.