12 Gawalla Street
Rye, VIC 3941

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 171,450
- children aged 0–14
- 26,796
- schools
- 52
- parks & libraries
- 131
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 73
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Soccer, Yacht
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
French Street Reserve
French St, Rye, Victoria, 3941
393 m straight-line distance
RJ Rowley Reserve
Melbourne Rd, Rye, Victoria, 3941
1.3 km straight-line distance
Browns Park
Browns Rd, Rye, Victoria, 3941
1.9 km straight-line distance
Rye Community Playground
Bay Trail, Rye, Victoria, 3941
2.1 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
585 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
French Street Reserve
French St, Rye
RJ Rowley Reserve
Melbourne Rd, Rye
Rye Tennis Club
View Rd, Rye
Rye Pier Rest Area
Rye
Rye Community Playground
Bay Trail, Rye
Rye Yacht Club
Rye
Rye Foreshore
Pipi Trak, Rye
Rye-Rosebud Foreshore Reserve
Point Nepean Rd, Rye
Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron
Blairgowrie
Nearby Schools

Rye Primary School
Lyons St, Rye VIC 3941 Australia

Tootgarook Primary School
Carmichael Street, Tootgarook VIC 3941 Australia

Advance College
6 Henry Wilson Dr, Rosebud VIC 3939, Australia

Rosebud Secondary College
245 Eastbourne Rd, Rosebud VIC 3939 Australia

Eastbourne Primary School
Allambi Avenue, Rosebud VIC 3939 Australia
Sorrento Primary School
32 Kerferd Ave, Sorrento VIC 3943, Australia
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Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 610 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Private Coastal Sanctuary in the Heart of Tyrone Foreshore
Description: Tucked away behind an electric gate in one of Rye's most tightly held pockets, 4 Iolanda Street is a coastal retreat that effortlessly blends privacy, comfort and future potential. Set among established native gardens, this inviting home offers a relaxed seaside lifestyle just moments from everything that makes Rye so desirable. Positioned in the prized Tyrone foreshore precinct, enjoy the simple pleasure of strolling down Dunham Street to the bay, while the rugged back beaches and the vibrant cafes of Blairgowrie Village are only a short drive away. Whether you are chasing morning swims, long beach walks or a laid-back coffee by the coast, it is all within easy reach. Inside, the home is warm, welcoming and immediately liveable, ideal as a permanent residence or a low maintenance holiday escape. The light filled living room opens seamlessly onto a charming balcony overlooking the front garden, creating a lovely indoor outdoor connection and the perfect spot to unwind. A Coonara wood heater and Rinnai heating ensure year-round comfort, adding character and practicality in equal measure. The accommodation is well considered, with three lovely bedrooms that look out to greenery and trees, plus a main family bathroom, each space within the home offers a sense of privacy and calm. While perfectly comfortable as is, the property also offers excellent scope to renovate or further enhance, allowing buyers to add value and personalise over time. Outdoors, the secure block, native gardens, garden shed and double carport complete the picture, making this a rare opportunity to secure a foothold in one of Rye's most sought after coastal locations. Property Features Include: - Located in the highly sought after Tyrone foreshore pocket. - Walk down Dunham Street to Tyrone foreshore. - Short drive to Rye back beaches and Blairgowrie Village. - Private fully fenced block with electric gate. - Beautiful native front garden. - Balcony overlooking the front garden. - Living room opens onto the balcony. - Living room with Coonara wood heater and Rinnai heating. - Comfortable and liveable as is with scope to renovate or extend. - Kitchen with gas cooktop and separate pantry cupboard. - Double carport. - Garden shed. - Plans with renders & engineering available on request Three bedrooms including: - Rear third bedroom with sliding door and leafy outlook - Two bedrooms with ceiling fans - Largest bedroom with generous built in robes. *all measurements & distances are approximate.
Agent: Jade Springer - jade@ypa.com.au - 03 5985 2600
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 867 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Retreat to Tyrone!
Description: Ideally located a leisurely 750m stroll to the golden sands of the Tyrone Foreshore and Whitecliffs point is this most attractive peninsula residence superbly situated among natural surrounds. Slightly elevated offering a northerly aspect that fills the home with natural light and looks out seamlessly across a vast treetop canopy, this is a home that upon entering, immediately instills a sense of peace and tranquility. Comprising a contemporary styled coastal home with 2 bedrooms and semi ensuite plus powder room, spacious open plan kitchen/ lounge and dining area showcasing high raked ceilings and polished timber floors that open onto a covered alfresco area, ideal for a convivial drink at days end whilst enjoying the local wildlife chirping around you in the private rear lawned area. A detached self-contained bungalow/ studio offering a 3rd bedroom with ensuite, breakfast bar and covered patio is a clever addition. A truly unique offering which enables dual family living or, as currently used, a main residence with consistent income stream from short-term letting of the studio. Whichever way you choose to enjoy it, you simply cannot go wrong in this truly Sublime setting within easy walking distance of beach, walking trails and nearby recreation reserve.
Agent: Michael Prentice - michael@prenticerealestate.com.au - 03 5985 2351
Rye, VIC 3941
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Generous Allotment, Giant Potential
Description: Positioned just a short walk from the beach and in heart of Rye awaits a rare opportunity to purchase a super sized block of land situated on 1,225sqm (approx.) Perfect for buyers looking to build their dream home and capitalize on this sensational allotment. Build your dream home and live the Mornington Peninsular lifestyle.
Agent: Sheree Hay - shay@stockdaleleggo.com.au - 5985 6555
Agent: Ben Kenyon - ben.kenyon@stockdaleleggo.com.au - 59856555
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 604 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Quiet Pocket to Craft a Coastal Retreat
Description: Delivering a striking sense of seclusion while embracing all the perks of beachside living, this 604sqm (approx) vacant landholding presents an untouched foundation for a bespoke coastal retreat (STCA) in one of the Peninsula's most sought-after pockets. Peacefully tucked away from the bustle of main roads yet moments from Rye Foreshore and the vibrant dining strip, it pairs the quiet of a back-street retreat with the convenience of a coastal address. Designed to capture light, sea breezes and effortless liveability, this naturally descending site requires some clearing to provide the ideal foundation for a bespoke coastal residence, suited to families seeking a relaxed way of living or those looking to craft a luxurious holiday escape (STCA). In an area where completed homes dominate, this is a rare opportunity to start anew and design a residence tailored to individual needs, with proportions that allow for generous indooroutdoor entertaining zones, landscaped gardens or a pool (STCA). Surrounded by acclaimed dining, premium golf courses and rejuvenating hot springs, this coastal setting between bay and ocean captures the full spectrum of the Mornington Peninsula lifestyle, offering the rare privilege of equal access to both calm bay beaches and the rugged beauty of the ocean coast. Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken in preparing the above information, it is to be used as a guide only. Please refer to the appropriate legal documentation to complete your due diligence.
Agent: Mark Purves - mpurves@buxtonmp.com.au
Agent: Richard Smith - rsmith@buxtonmp.com.au - 03 5924 6088
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 925 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Location Perfect!
Description: Set on a generous block of approx 926sqm and within easy walking distance to the beach and Rye's relaxed shopping strip and great restaurants, this well-maintained home offers a convenient holiday getaway or comfortable permanent living. Features include: • 3 bedrooms • Central bathroom • Open kitchen/lounge • Dishwasher • Separate laundry • Ducted heating • Split system • Undercover Alfresco dining area • Covered BBQ area • 4 car garage with remote door • Sewer connection • Fruit trees • Veggie patch • Land size 926sqm approx With options to fully renovate or redevelop you can't go wrong in this location. Call Brendan today to arrange a private inspection or visit during advertised open times.
Agent: Brendan Adams - brendan.adams@shoreline.rh.com.au - 0359850000
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 3346 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOMETHING SPECIAL.
Description: Privately situated on a generous 3,346 m2 allotment on the ocean side of Rye is this enchanting, cedar weatherboard retreat nestled among a native Moonah woodland. A truly peaceful and cathartic setting to behold as you relax in your living room with the fire going or wake up in your master bedroom and take in the vast natural bush setting, guaranteed to soothe the soul. Bathed in natural light through a clever mix of high raked ceilings, clerestory windows, and extensive glazing throughout, the home with its limed bluestone walls, oak timber floors and quirky features clearly set it apart from the mainstream. This is something different. Main features include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms including Master with ensuite, cosy open plan kitchen/ lounge and dining with Nectre log fire and r/c aircon which opens onto a full width deck to soak up the outdoors. A detached garage, shed and carport sit behind a secure, remote gate entry with additional gated access from a service lane abutting Browns Road. Conveniently located just a leisurely 10-minute stroll to Ocean Beach access and an easy link up to nearby golf courses, Brewery and Hot Springs when the opportunity arises. This is a place to truly rejuvenate and enjoy!
Agent: Michael Prentice - michael@prenticerealestate.com.au - 03 5985 2351
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 1075 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Corner Allotment in Ocean Beach Rye - 1075sqm (approx.)
Description: Looking for the perfect place to build your dream coastal escape? Set on a generous 1075sqm (approx.) corner block, this exceptional parcel of land offers endless potential to design a home that truly reflects your lifestyle. Why You'll Love It: • Positioned in the highly coveted ocean beach area of Rye • Easy access to local shops, cafés, and stunning beaches • Surrounded by natural beauty and a relaxed coastal atmosphere • Ideal for a permanent residence, family holiday home, or tranquil retreat Opportunities like this in such a sought-after location are extremely rare. Create your own private sanctuary and enjoy everything this incredible seaside community has to offer. For more information or to arrange a viewing: Janice Cairns - 0456 424 872
Agent: Janice Cairns - janice.cairns@shoreline.rh.com.au - 0359850000
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 608 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sale by Set Date - All offers closing by Saturday 7th Feb 4.30PM
Description: Sale by Set Date - All offers closing by Saturday 7th Feb 4.30PM. The vendor is motivated to find a new owner for her property. All offers will need to be submitted on a contract before 4.30pm this Saturday. The owner will make a decision. Feel free to call with any questions. Imagine heading down to your very own beach house - mornings at the shore, afternoons unwinding, and balmy summer evenings spent with a cold drink and the barbecue. This cool three-bedroom weatherboard home features easy-care polished floorboards, a generous open living area with air-conditioning and split-system heating, and a great-sized backyard where the kids can run free. Set on a flat 608sqm (approx.) allotment in a quiet, peaceful pocket surrounded by coastal native flora and fauna, the property also offers excellent scope to renovate or extend. Fully fenced and gated for security, there's ample room for cars and even the jet ski. Enjoy year-round comfort with a solid wood heater, relax on the front deck soaking up the winter sun, and take a short stroll to the local cafe for one of their famous pastries and a latte. Ideal to rent out now and enjoy later, explore Airbnb potential, or simply claim as your own beachside escape.
Agent: Daniel Chessari - dchessari@hodges.com.au - 03 5985 6855
Rye, VIC 3941
Land Size: 879 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Coastal Elegance, Effortless Living - Your Rye Retreat Awaits
Description: Tucked away in a peaceful, highly sought-after pocket of Rye, just minutes from both the sparkling foreshore and the rugged ocean coastline, 29 Eugenia Street delivers the dream Peninsula lifestyle with sophistication, privacy, and year-round comfort. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this four bedroom, two bathroom home blends timeless coastal style with modern ease, offering an idyllic sanctuary for holidays or everyday living. Beyond the digital entry front gate, the home opens to beautifully landscaped gardens and a welcoming U-shaped driveway, setting the tone for the privacy and tranquillity that define this property. Inside, the interiors are light, bright, immaculate, and thoughtfully curated to reflect a relaxed yet refined coastal palette. At the heart of the home sits a stunning Hamptons inspired kitchen, where crisp white cabinetry, generous storage, and a 900mm stainless steel freestanding oven come together to create a space that feels both elegant and highly functional. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen is an inviting living zone warmed by ducted heating, making it the perfect place to gather after long summer beach days or winter walks along the coastline. Accommodation is superbly zoned, with four beautifully presented bedrooms including a serene primary suite complete with its own private ensuite. Each room captures the calming essence of coastal living, creating peaceful retreats for family and guests alike. The outdoor spaces elevate this home into something truly special. A sprawling deck complete with privacy screening and an electric awning sets the stage for effortless entertaining, intimate dinners under the stars, or long afternoons spent unwinding in the outdoor spa. Under the home, a massive storage zone stretches almost the entire length of the residence, providing unparalleled room for tools, toys, beach gear, and everything in between. Surrounded by lush, low maintenance gardens and positioned in an exceptionally quiet, tightly held street, this home offers a rare blend of seclusion, style, and coastal convenience. With both front and back beaches just moments away, this is a lifestyle you can feel from the moment you arrive. 29 Eugenia Street is more than a home - it's your Peninsula escape, ready to be enjoyed from day one. Property Features Include: - Beautifully renovated four-bedroom, two-bathroom coastal home. - Primary bedroom with private ensuite. - Stunning Hamptons-style kitchen with crisp white cabinetry and 900mm stainless steel freestanding oven - Light-filled open living with immaculate interiors throughout. - Ducted heating and cooling for year-round comfort. - Large outdoor deck with privacy screening and electric awning. - Outdoor spa. - U-shaped driveway with easy off-street parking - Massive under house storage running almost the full length of the home. - Private, fully landscaped gardens. - Digital entry on gate. - Open fire place. - Quiet, tightly held location just minutes to both the front bay beaches and Rye Ocean Beach. *All distances and measurements are approximate only.
Agent: Jade Springer - jade@ypa.com.au - 03 5985 2600











