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Sold on 24 Feb 2024 for $1,185,000

88 Foster Street
South Geelong VIC 3220

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 80m2
Land area: 412m2
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Property Details for 88 Foster St, South Geelong

88 Foster St, South Geelong is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 412m2 and floor size of 80m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in South Geelong in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1900
Floor Size
80m2
Land Size
412m2
Local Government
Greater Geelong
Lot/Plan
1/TP412392

Last Listing description (June 2024)

Step into the captivating blend of timeless charm and contemporary comfort in this beautifully updated three-bedroom family home in the heart of South Geelong. The Victorian-style facade extends a warm welcome, providing a glimpse into the unique character of this house.

Upon entering, a graceful hallway introduces two versatile rooms, a bedroom and a second room, perfect for a home office or bedroom. An open lounge, featuring a fireplace and French doors opening onto the lush garden, adds a touch of charm. Continuing, you'll discover the cozy dining room which seamlessly connects to the kitchen, adorned with granite tops, a six-top Smeg oven and a large pantry cupboard for added convenience. The living room awaits with the warmth of a Nectar wood fireplace, high ceilings and large open windows offering views and access to the pool and covered alfresco.

The family bathroom with a marble floor, a beautiful wood face on the bath and vanity, creates a sophisticated atmosphere. The master bedroom, positioned at the end of the house, offers a luxurious retreat with its ensuite bathroom and a walk-in robe. Large bi-fold doors open to serene pool views, providing a tranquil and inviting escape.

Step outside to a covered deck connected to the pool, complete with solar heating panels for sustainable, year-round comfort. An additional entertainment area at the end of the property adds to the allure. Rear lane access to the single garage/workshop ensures added convenience for entry and exit. Plus, enjoy the convenience of a park with playground right over the road.

Convenience is at your fingertips with South Geelong train station a short 10-minute walk away, along with Little Creatures Precinct, Barwon River, GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia pool conveniently close. Geelong CBD is a mere six-minute drive, access to excellent schools, including South Geelong Primary and Geelong High School, further adds to the appeal of this exceptional home.

- Victorian-style facade with unique character
- Living room with Nectar wood fireplace and pool view
- Wonderful Kitchen with Granite and Smeg appliances
- Master bedroom with ensuite, walk-in robe and pool views
- Versatile rooms for home office or additional bedroom
- Family bathroom with marble top and stylish timber features
- Covered alfresco, solar-heated pool and entertainment area
- Daikon Split system for heating/cooling
- George Tricky playground right over the road
- Short walk to South Geelong train station

Property History for 88 Foster St, South Geelong, VIC 3220

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,185,000
24 Feb 2024
  • 24 Feb 2024
    Sold for $1,185,000
  • 29 Jan 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,150,000 - $1,250,000
  • 27 Oct 2007
    Sold for $280,000
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About South Geelong 3220

The size of South Geelong is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 16.4% of total area. The population of South Geelong in 2011 was 907 people. By 2016 the population was 986 showing a population growth of 8.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Geelong is 20-29 years. Households in South Geelong are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Geelong work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 62.3% of the homes in South Geelong were owner-occupied compared with 59.2% in 2016.

South Geelong has 1,200 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Geelong have seen a 29.27% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.49% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in South Geelong is $807,127 while the median value for Units is $511,231.
  • Houses have a median rent of $520 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in South geelong on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 33 properties were sold in the past 12 months in South geelong.

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