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78 Fitzroy Street, Geelong VIC 3220

$870,000 - $950,000

Listed: 3 days ago
Updated: 2 days ago
Overview

This charming period home expertly blends timeless elegance with modern functionality, creating a sophisticated living environment ideal for buyers seeking both character and convenience. Set on a spacious 553 square metre lot with rear lane access, the property offers versatility and future potential for enhancement or extension, making it suitable for growing families or investors with vision.

Located within walking distance to local cafes, Garden Street shopping strip, South Geelong Station, hospital precinct, and the CBD, the position ensures an exceptional lifestyle filled with accessibility and urban amenities.

  • The classic façade and inner details such as high ceilings, polished timber floors, picture rails, and ornate hallways reinforce the home’s period charm.
  • Four generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, with fireplaces in three and built-in robes in another three, emphasizing both style and storage efficiency.
  • An open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light from north-facing windows, creating an inviting space ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests.
  • The adjoining kitchen combines modern appliances, including an electric oven, induction cooktop, and dishwasher, with timber benchtops and sleek cabinetry, enhancing both aesthetics and practicality.
  • Seamless access from the kitchen to a paved undercover alfresco area facilitates effortless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for social gatherings or tranquil family time.
  • The updated bathroom features classic subway tiles, a combined shower and bath, modern vanity, and practical laundry and linen storage to support everyday needs.
  • The expansive backyard extends the outdoor potential for play, gardening, or future landscaping projects, coupled with secure off-street parking accessible via an automated gate on the rear lane.

This home represents a rare opportunity to secure blue-chip city fringe real estate that balances heritage charm with contemporary convenience, ideally suited for those valuing lifestyle, functionality, and future growth possibilities.

Local Market Insights

In Geelong, Quiet Listings observed 17 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 19 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,566,647. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 61%, followed by townhouses (14%), and apartments (11%). The most active agency for houses in the Geelong area is currently Whitford Property Geelong, representing 41% of new listings, followed by Buxton Real Estate Group with 18%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Open for Inspections

Upcoming inspection times scheduled in the next 14 days.

3:45 AM - 4:15 AM AEDT

This property has had 1 previous open for inspection. Schedules can change at late notice, please confirm times with the selling agent before attending an open home.

Location
Market Insights for Geelong VIC 3220
New Listings (last 30 days)
17
Average price
$1,566,647
Lowest price
$649,000
Highest price
$3,500,000
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