--- title: Top Reasons Why Glenside is the Best Suburb to Invest in description: Glenside is a charming and vibrant neighbourhood located in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide. It offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal suburb to invest in. image: https://blog.cedarwoods.com.au/hubfs/blog%201%20glenside%20suburb.jpg --- # Top Reasons Why Glenside is the Best Suburb to Invest in Written by [Cedar Woods ](https://blog.cedarwoods.com.au/adelaide-and-sa/author/cedar-woods) May 16, 2024 7:52:51 AM Share post ![Find your perfect match](https://blog.cedarwoods.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Content%20Hub/Landing%20pages/Sprint%202%20eBook/cw_lp_sprint_2_ebook_BOTH_hero.webp?width=345&name=cw_lp_sprint_2_ebook_BOTH_hero.webp) ## Find your perfect match If you're thinking about buying in a Cedar Woods community, but are still deciding on what type of property will best suit your lifestyle, then look no further. We've created two handy guides that cover the ins and outs of house and land packages, townhouses and apartments. [![DOWNLOAD](https://hubspot-no-cache-ap1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/7794817/ae04d641-459e-4285-8c88-9dacaf014698.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-ap1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/7794817/ae04d641-459e-4285-8c88-9dacaf014698) ![Featured photo of Top Reasons Why Glenside is the Best Suburb to Invest in](https://blog.cedarwoods.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/blog%201%20glenside%20suburb.jpg?width=345&name=blog%201%20glenside%20suburb.jpg) [Glenside](https://www.cedarwoods.com.au/glenside/apartments-for-sale/) is a charming and vibrant neighbourhood located in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide. It offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal suburb to invest in. If you are considering investing in Glenside, here are some compelling reasons why it would be a smart decision. **A Unique and Sophisticated Address** [Glenside](https://www.cedarwoods.com.au/glenside/apartments-for-sale/) is known for its unique setting, with tree-lined streets and beautiful parks. It offers a peaceful and tranquil environment that is perfect for families, young professionals, or retirees. Glenside offers easy access to the Adelaide CBD it is a 5-minute drive, or comfortable 15-minute stroll through the parkland's trails combining both city and parkside living. Whether it’s a game at Adelaide Oval or entertainment at the Fringe, [Glenside](https://www.cedarwoods.com.au/glenside/community/suburb-profile/) offers convenience. Glenside is home to some of Adelaide’s iconic state heritage-listed buildings that are the base for The SA Film Corporation and Adelaide Central School of Arts. **Local Amenities** We believe [Glenside](https://www.cedarwoods.com.au/glenside/community/amenities/) is a very special place for people of all ages to live, and not just because of the proximity to the city, or the unique botanical setting. At Glenside, your everyday amenities are conveniently nearby. The local area of Glenside is adorned with shops, parks, world-class schools, cafes, and renowned restaurants all just moments away. Just a short stroll from Glenside, you will find Frewville Foodland, the ‘world’s best’ supermarket. Also, conveniently located a few minutes away are a handful of Adelaide’s best shopping precincts Burnside Village, Norwood Parade, King William Road, and the city. A life at Glenside is a life of convenience and flexibility. **Parks and playgrounds** [Glenside’s](https://www.cedarwoods.com.au/glenside/community/amenities/parks-playgrounds) community park features multi-use grassed area for picnics and recreation, the playground provides an area for children to play and half-court basketball, also shelters with BBQ facilities. Glenside sits adjacent to the Adelaide Parklands and Victoria Park Wetlands providing plenty of opportunities for fresh air with walking and cycling paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas nearby. **Solid Growth** Glenside (5065) is located within the City of Burnside, a thriving network of economic growth just 2km from the Adelaide CBD. A thoughtfully master planned residential community established in 2017, it offers a range of attractive property options for first and subsequent buyers as well as savvy investors looking to invest in well located, prestige townhomes and apartments. The suburb has shown positive price growth. As of January 2026, the median house price was $1,250,000 which is an increase of 5.7% annual price growth over the last 12 months. The median apartment price was $856,417 which saw an increase of 53.1% annual price growth in the last 12 months.* **Source: realestate.com.au* **School Zones** Glenside is nestled within the catchment zone of some of South Australia’s best and most highly sought-after schools. Several public and private education options are in the close vicinity boasting high academic results and prestige. These include Glenunga International High School, Linden Park Primary School, St Raphael’s School, amongst others, all falling within a short walk or ride from homes in Glenside. At Glenside, parents can be assured that their child's academic needs will be well taken care of with a range of excellent schools and educational facilities nearby. --- At Cedar Woods we understand that buying a new home, whether an investment property or your first home, is a milestone and we want to help you every step of the way. Choosing where to invest is an important decision and it's important you do your research. Our Investor Pack details the benefits of investing in Glenside and explains how to invest in property. [Download it here](https://resources.cedarwoods.com.au/glenside/investors-pack). Share post ![cw_module_research_mode_v2](https://blog.cedarwoods.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Cedar%20Woods%20Theme/images/cw_module_research_mode_v2.jpg?width=1176&height=1016&name=cw_module_research_mode_v2.jpg) ## Sign up to get the latest news, stories and updates from Cedar Woods. ## Looking for more? See related articles... 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