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Overview
Positioned in one of Bell Park's most convenient and sought-after locations, this mid-century residence at 48 Thorburn Street offers a unique opportunity to acquire a character-filled home on a generous allotment of approximately 627 square meters. Built on solid foundations, the property presents exciting potential for renovation, extension, or redevelopment, subject to council approval.
The home comprises three spacious bedrooms, each benefiting from abundant natural light, high ceilings, and classic period features that enhance the property's timeless charm. The living room serves as the heart of the home, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere framed by large windows that allow natural light to flood the space.
The kitchen and meals area are thoughtfully designed, featuring a dishwasher and a seamless connection to the living room, creating an ideal space for family gatherings and entertaining.
Externally, the property includes a single lock-up garage with an adjoining workshop and a separate bungalow, offering outstanding flexibility for tradespeople, hobbyists, or those requiring extensive storage solutions.
The expansive backyard provides ample space for families to enjoy outdoor living, complete with an undercover verandah, established fruit trees, and plenty of room to further enhance or redevelop the site, subject to council approval.
Additional features of the home include ducted heating, reverse cycle heating and cooling, hardwood flooring throughout, and a terracotta roof, all contributing to the property's comfortable and practical living environment.
Residents will appreciate the enviable lifestyle location, just moments from Separation Street shops, Holy Family Primary School, North Geelong Secondary College, Hughes Street shopping precinct, Western Heights College, Bell Park North Primary School, Kardinia International College, and multiple public transport options. North Geelong Station, the Geelong CBD, vibrant Pakington Street, and the stunning Corio Bay waterfront are all within easy reach.
This much-loved Bell Park original offers space, character, convenience, and exceptional future potential, making it a rare opportunity to create something truly special in a thriving community.
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Local Market Insights
In Bell Park, Quiet Listings observed 34 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 35 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $807,176. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 67%, followed by units (18%), and townhouses (8%). McGrath Estate Agents was the most active agency in this area, representing 26.5% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| $589,000-$629,000 | |
| $629,000-$679,000 |
Location
Bell Park VIC 3215
Market Insights for Bell Park VIC 3215
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