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61 Gertrude Street
Geelong West VIC 3218

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 226m2
Land area: 694m2
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Property Details for 61 Gertrude St, Geelong West

61 Gertrude St, Geelong West is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 694m2 and floor size of 226m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
226m2
Land Size
694m2
Local Government
Greater Geelong
Lot/Plan
1/TP957366

Last Listing description (February 2022)

*Government directions require all open home attendees to be fully vaccinated. If you are fully vaccinated you are welcome to attend one of the advertised open for inspection times, where proof of vaccination is required prior to entry. If you are not fully vaccinated and would like to view this home please contact our team to organise a private inspection.*

With all the hallmarks, old-world charm, warmth and character of the era shining through one of the most stunning transformations you may ever see, this magnificent Californian bungalow (Circa 1930s) so boldly melds the boundaries between old and new and is bound to impress the most discerning buyer.

An incredible 683m2 (approx.) landholding in one of Geelong West's premier streets, this captivating property strikes a commanding presence that just continues to impress - perfectly capturing the essence of the area's rich heritage and culture.

High attention has been paid to every detail and heart and soul applied to every inch to recreate this masterpiece into the stunning home it is today - all the while, it's very clever owners paying special tribute to its original charms and character. it's 1930s-built by a renowned Geelong builder as a wedding gift for their daughter, it's immediately evident this home was fashioned with so much love.

Cleverly balancing the beauty of yesteryear with the modern amenities and comforts one would expect today in a home of this standing - classic bungalow styling prevails with double-hung timber-framed windows, timber framework, architraves, picture rails, and stunning internal doors. Dark timber floors, high ceilings & ornate ceiling mouldings along with intricate period light fittings.

Three extra-large bedrooms with robes, 2.5 designer bathrooms and a state-of-the-art laundry. The impressive master suite dishing up grand-scale luxe with a fitted walk-in robe and his & hers ensuite. The family bathroom with a deep bath and a shower & a powder room/3rd toilet servicing the rest of the household with ease.

Two large separate living spaces - the graceful formal lounge featuring a bay window and double glass doors adjoining the wide entry hall and the formal dining featuring an ornamental cast iron stove fireplace and the most amazing crystal chandelier.

Flowing through to the second living zone at the rear centring around a gas log fireplace, with a nine-blade ceiling fan and exquisite "s-fold" drapes gracing the oversized stacker doors to provide a sumptuous feel to the room and seamlessly integrate with the alfresco.

The kitchen design brief was to deliver a welcoming, gathering space, large enough for the entire family to enjoy - and without a doubt, this standout kitchen is the worthy centrepiece and cornerstone of this exquisite home. A central stone-top island bench under glass and silver pendant lighting forms the focal point, stunning black 900mm oven and a recessed range hood, square-set double sinks, dishwasher, deep drawers, an amazing array of cupboards and a walk-in pantry.

Make no mistake, this stately residence is a rare commodity in every aspect and extends a seamless transition into a premium lifestyle. Most certainly worth pausing to inspect.

Expansive Attic Storage Space Accessed via a Pull-Down Ladder
Abundant Built-In Storage Throughout Including a Step-In Linen Cupboard
Laundry for the Domestic God or Goddess!
'My Air' SmartHome System - Fully Ducted/Zoned Heating & Cooling (7-Zones)
Wall-Mounted Tablet Control + Phone App
Beautiful White Plantation Shutters Throughout
Feature Stained-Glass Picture Windows
Ceiling Fans in Each Bedroom
Alfresco Under a Fully Lined/Insulated Ceiling
Picture-Perfect Black & White Striped Awnings
Stunning Landscaped Gardens, Established Trees & Lush Lawn
Double Remote Garage with Clever Sliding Barn Doors to the Side
Classic Californian Bungalow Facade with a Wide Welcoming Veranda
Rare 683m2 (Approx.) Block
One of the Widest Blocks in the Street
Enviable Full-Length Side Access Driveway
Off-Street Parking of a Truly Rare Magnitude in this Sought-After Inner Geelong Pocket

*Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent.*

Property History for 61 Gertrude St, Geelong West, VIC 3218

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,640,000
03 Dec 2021
Listed for Rent
$425/w
25 Mar 2015
  • 03 Dec 2021
    Sold for $1,640,000
  • 29 Oct 2021
    Listed for Sale Terry Cleary, Ray White Lara.
  • 05 Feb 2015
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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About Geelong West 3218

The size of Geelong West is approximately 2.3 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 2.4% of total area. The population of Geelong West in 2011 was 6,682 people. By 2016 the population was 6,976 showing a population growth of 4.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Geelong West is 20-29 years. Households in Geelong West are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Geelong West work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 58.5% of the homes in Geelong West were owner-occupied compared with 57.4% in 2016.

Geelong West has 4,732 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Geelong West have seen a 32.71% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 21.67% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Geelong West is $838,825 while the median value for Units is $481,536.
  • Houses have a median rent of $520 while Units have a median rent of $460.
There are currently 18 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Geelong west on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 205 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Geelong west.

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