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Rylands of Kew

Retirement villageExistingOperator unverified·2 Malmsbury St, Kew VIC 3101
This is a retirement village. Operated under the state Retirement Villages Act. Residents typically hold a long-term lease or loan-licence — you don't own the unit outright. A Deferred Management Fee (DMF) usually applies on exit (commonly 25–35% over 5–10 years). How DMF works →
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About

Rylands of Kew is an established retirement village located in the leafy Melbourne suburb of Kew. The village provides a welcoming community for over 55s seeking an active retirement lifestyle.

Residents enjoy access to comprehensive amenities including fitness centres, a wellness and beauty salon with massage and treatment areas, indoor and outdoor dining options, a cinema, games room and well-maintained gardens. These facilities support both wellness and social connection.

This is a pet-free community. For specific information about the number of homes and current availability, we recommend contacting the village directly.

The facts

Accommodation type
Retirement village
Development status
Existing
Address
2 Malmsbury St, Kew VIC 3101
Year built
Operator to confirm
Bedrooms
Operator to confirm
Pet policy
Operator to confirm

Amenities (11)

loungesfitness centresa wellness and beauty salon with massage and treatment areasmanicured gardensindoor and outdoor dininga games roomcinemagymswaimming poolsnooker roomlibrary

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Frequently asked questions

  • What amenities and facilities does Rylands of Kew have?
    Rylands of Kew offers a wide range of facilities for residents to enjoy. These include lounges, a fitness centre and gym, a wellness and beauty salon with massage and treatment areas, manicured gardens, indoor and outdoor dining options, a games room, cinema, swimming pool, snooker room, and a library.
  • Are pets allowed at Rylands of Kew?
    Pets are not listed as a feature at Rylands of Kew. If you have a pet or are considering getting one, we recommend contacting the village directly to discuss their specific pet policy and any options that may be available.
  • Where is Rylands of Kew located?
    Rylands of Kew is located in Kew, Victoria. Kew is a leafy, established suburb in Melbourne's inner east, known for its tree-lined streets, parks, and proximity to local shops and services.
  • What kind of community is Rylands of Kew?
    Rylands of Kew is a retirement village designed for over-55s living. In a retirement village, residents typically live in their own independent homes within a community that offers shared facilities, social activities, and support services tailored to the needs of mature Australians.

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