Retirement living near Yarraville
If you love the village feel of Yarraville and want a home that is easy to look after, Rivervue is a short drive away. Our community sits by the Maribyrnong River in Avondale Heights, within easy reach of Yarraville Village, Seddon and Footscray. Keep your favourite cafés, markets and parks, and come home to a secure, friendly village with premium facilities.
Why Yarraville downsizers choose Rivervue
The move to a retirement village is about having more time and less to manage. At Rivervue you keep your independence whilst gaining the ease of a well-run community. Homes are designed for comfort and practicality, gardens and common areas are cared for by passionate gardeners, and facilities make daily life simple. Join activities when you want company or enjoy the quiet of riverfront paths and garden spaces. It feels calm, considered and genuinely welcoming.
Highlights for Yarraville locals
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Modern villas and apartments designed for comfort and ease
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Community centre, heated pool, fully equipped gym and spaces to host family and friends
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Secure environment with a dedicated team who know residents by name
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Concierge service assisting residents as needed
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A friendly community with a relaxed social calendar and weekly happy hour.
Homes and lifestyle
Choose a low maintenance home with light filled living, quality finishes and outdoor space for a morning cuppa or an afternoon read. The Views at Rivervue offers premium residences with generous floorplans and elevated outlooks for those who want something extra special. Residents enjoy landscaped gardens, quiet nooks, luxury community lounges for a chat and rooms for cards, craft or a film. Family and friends are always welcome to visit and share the village facilities. Or they can come and stay, with hotel style courtesy suites available for a small fee. We have thought of everything.
Getting here from Yarraville
By car, it is easy to connect via local roads toward Highpoint and Avondale Heights. Public transport is simple, with tram and bus links through Highpoint and then a short stroll to the village. We include clear directions and parking details with your tour confirmation, so arrival is easy.
Keep your Yarraville routine
Pick up bread and coffee in the village, visit the markets, catch a film at the Sun Theatre, then enjoy the quiet of the river in the afternoon. With the CBD within easy reach, a day in the city stays simple. Living at Rivervue keeps daily life familiar and close.
Meet Michael & Lois - hear their resident story
After many years living locally in Maribyrnong, they reached a point where the upkeep of a larger suburban home was becoming too much. They wanted to stay in the area they knew, but move somewhere easier, more secure and more connected. At Rivervue, they found a one-level home with a real sense of space, room for their plants and pots, and a strong feeling of community. For them, life at Rivervue has meant less maintenance, more time to enjoy the things they love, and the chance to meet friendly people and try new experiences.
Michael & Lois, resident at Rivervue (moved from Maribyrnong)
Next Steps
See Rivervue for yourself, and you will feel the warm and spirit of the community that makes us unique. We would love to show you around. Book a tour today.












