The Keating family first established in Woodend in 1858 when diggers were passing through the town on the way to the goldfields. Keatings Real Estate established in 1949 and has been synonymous with the Macedon Ranges since that time. The strong family connection remains through Mr John Keating the principal of the Agency. Local knowledge is obviously an area for which Keatings are noted. The staff pride themselves on knowledge of the area, its features and its real estate values. This knowledge is put to good use in advising potential vendors of the most effective methods of marketing their property to the widest range of purchasers and achieving the optimum outcome. Many buyers are attracted to the area for the benefits of clean air, safety and the ease of acess to the Melbourne Central Business District and Melbourne Airport. Keatings Real Estate are able to offer a range of country lifestyle properties to suit most tastes and budgets.