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56 Sydney Parade, Geelong VIC 3220

$$720,000 - $770,000

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$720k - $756k Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 2 Beds 1 Bath 1 Car 220 m² 85 m²

Listed: 1 hour ago

Overview

This charming Victorian cottage offers a rare blend of period character and modern comfort in a prime central Geelong location. Nestled in one of the city’s most sought-after and tightly held pockets, it stands as an appealing opportunity for a variety of buyers—from first home buyers keen on a vibrant inner-city lifestyle, to downsizers valuing walkability and convenience, as well as investors looking for long-term growth.

The home’s distinctive period facade and sweeping veranda set a welcoming tone, complemented inside by high ceilings and plentiful natural light that enhance the sense of space and warmth. A thoughtfully renovated interior harmonises original Victorian features with contemporary practicality, particularly evident in the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area that encourages both comfortable everyday life and entertaining.

With two generous bedrooms served by a central bathroom, the accommodation is well suited to small families, couples, or professionals. Practical extras like rear lane access and off-street parking add valuable convenience without compromising the home’s character.

Prime proximity to Geelong CBD, Waterfront precinct, University Hospital, and transport links including South Geelong Station
Within easy walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shops, and cultural and sporting attractions, catering to an active and social urban lifestyle
Retained period charm combined with modern updates creates a warm, inviting environment ready for immediate enjoyment

Altogether, this home offers an excellent lifestyle proposition in a blue-chip location, balancing historic appeal and everyday functionality near the heart of Geelong.

Local Market Insights

In Geelong, Quiet Listings observed 26 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 18 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,533,115. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 59%, followed by townhouses (16%), and units (11%). The most active agency for houses in the Geelong area is currently Buxton Real Estate Group, representing 23% of new listings, followed by Whitford Property Geelong with 19%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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