2/1311 Horseshoe Bend Road
Torquay, VIC 3228

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Area figures
- schools in Torquay
- 5
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 39,928
- children aged 0–14
- 7,634
- schools
- 14
- parks & libraries
- 50
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 15
Most-listed activities: Jiujitsu, Tennis, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
The Quay Reserve
Horseshoe Bend Rd, Torquay, Victoria, 3228
483 m straight-line distance
Taylor Park
Fischer St, Torquay, Victoria, 3228
1.9 km straight-line distance
West Coast Business Park
Beacon Blvd, Torquay, Victoria, 3228
2.0 km straight-line distance
Surf Coast Library
Surf Coast Hwy, Torquay, Victoria, 3228
2.2 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in Victoria for Families (2026)
Melbourne lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in VIC. This page ranks VIC suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what…
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Property Details
247 m²
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Point Danger Marine Sanctuary
The Esplanade, Torquay
Jiu Jitsu Oceania
Central Ave, Torquay
Kip McGrath - Torquay
Corner Zeally Bay Road and Cliff Street, Torquay
De Been 100% Jiu Jitsu - Torquay
Beach Rd, Torquay
Elite Taekwondo Torquay
Boneyards Ave, Torquay
Torquay Dance Academy
Torquay
Torquay Sailing Club
Torquay
Cherubin Jiu Jitsu
Anderson St, Torquay
GKR Karate
Price St, Torquay
Nearby Schools

Torquay Coast Primary School
25 Stretton Dr, Torquay VIC 3228, Australia

Lisieux Catholic Primary School - Torquay
90 S Beach Rd, Torquay VIC 3228, Australia

Surf Coast Secondary College
75 White Street, Torquay, VIC 3228 Australia

St Therese Catholic Primary - Torquay
50 Grossman's Road, Torquay VIC 3228 Australia

Torquay P-6 College
45-55 Grossmans Road, Torquay VIC 3228 Australia

Bellbrae Primary School
50 School Road, Bellbrae VIC 3228 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Torquay, VIC 3228
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North Facing and Downstairs Living
Description: Positioned in a super convenient location, and celebrating its due North aspect, this exceptional coastal home offers an abundance of living space and accommodation with its functional floor plan and located within a few minutes walk to The Dunes Village, schools and parks. What YOU'LL LOVE: - Downstairs living and upstairs second living plus four bedrooms all with walk in robes. - Hosting friends & family in the light-filled downstairs living zone with bifold doors opening to the North facing undercover alfresco, spacious spotted gum deck and the sun drenched grassy yard - The sleek chef's kitchen, featuring a huge island bench, luxe stone bench tops, stainless steel appliances, under mount double sinks, striking splash back tiles & a walk-in pantry - Ceiling fan in all bedrooms and main lounge room and ducted heating throughout ensures comfort for all seasons - Unwinding in your private master retreat 4.2 x 4.3m with ocean glimpses, geometric panel feature wall, timber barn style door to the stylish ensuite and there is a walk in wardrobe - Timber stair treads, pendant light, black hardware, sep laundry and toilet downstairs plus under stair storage and abundance of cupboards. - A prime spot across from a nature reserve & close to everything schools, The Quay, The Dunes shops, playgrounds, golf course, beautiful Whites Beach & plenty more!
Agent: Lynne Hayden - 158.827@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 03 5261 5155
Agent: Suzy Jones - sjones@linksproperty.com.au
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 577 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Coastal Living Redefined
Description: Stretton is designed for high-quality, active living. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to redefine your coastal oasis and make Stretton Torquay your family's new neighbourhood. Careful consideration of road placement, walking distances and the provision of pedestrian and cycle paths provide the best opportunity for a healthier community. Facilities in Stretton include a 1.2km linear park incorporating exercise stations, bike paths, walking and running tracks, seating and drinking fountains. The linear park connects the Surf Coast Secondary College and the Torquay Coast Primary School with a pedestrian-safe pathway through landscaped gardens and proposed wetlands. Stretton is perfectly positioned off the Surf Coast Highway with easy access to Torquay's town centre and local surf beaches. Only a 25-minute drive into Geelong and an 80-minute drive to Melbourne via the Geelong Ring Road.
Agent: Kirsty Pertzel - kirsty@mccartneyrealestate.com.au - 03 5261 2104
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 931 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: LUXURY COASTAL LIVING WITH BREATHTAKING OCEAN VIEWS
Description: Experience the ultimate in coastal sophistication and space at this immaculately presented Wombah Park Estate residence, where nearly every room captures stunning ocean vistas along the coastline. Perfectly positioned for those who value lifestyle, location, and privacy, this contemporary home is a true coastal sanctuary. Split over two thoughtfully designed levels, the lower floor welcomes you with a second living area featuring expansive ocean views and seamless access to a deck overlooking manicured gardens. Two generously sized bedrooms, both with built-in robes and ocean glimpses, are serviced by a stylish family bathroom and separate toilet. A large laundry with excellent storage and alfresco courtyard access completes this level. Ascend via the timber staircase or internal lift to the upper level, where luxury and serenity await. The main living space, comprising dining, lounge, and a chef's kitchen with stone bench-tops, 900mm cook-top and oven, and timeless cabinetry, is flooded with natural light and ocean views. Two decksone east-facing and one west-facingprovide perfect settings for entertaining, morning coffees, or sunset drinks with family and friends. The upper level also hosts a spacious master suite with a full en-suite, walk-in robe, and a dedicated study or fourth bedroom with deck accessevery detail designed for comfort and elegance. Additional features include freshly painted interiors, a double garage with skylight and extra storage, cosy gas log fire, elevated ceilings, double blinds, most windows throughout the home are double glazed and a generous 931m² (approx.) allotment. This property presents a rare opportunity to secure a luxurious coastal lifestyle with space, privacy, and breathtaking ocean views, all just moments from Torquay's beaches, cafes, and restaurants. Your dream lifestyle awaits!
Agent: Tim Carson - tim@mccartneyrealestate.com.au - 03 5261 2104
Agent: Krystin Trewin - krystin@mccartneyrealestate.com.au - 03 5261 2104
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 419 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North with Bespoke Elements
Description: Custom designed by the owner, this four-bedroom home with two dedicated living zones showcases refined architectural elements and bespoke finishes throughout setting it apart from the rest. Thoughtfully planned for both functionality and lifestyle, the home delivers an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living, wrapped in beautifully curated materials and landscaping. What YOU'LL LOVE: - A beautifully composed façade featuring cypress timber, spotted gum decking and recycled-look brickwork, creating striking street appeal - North-facing open-plan living the true heart of the home bathed in natural light and flowing seamlessly to the undercover alfresco, with 2.55m ceilings enhancing the sense of space - Professionally landscaped gardens complete with established beds, veggie garden, dedicated fire pit zone and stunning 'African Gold' slate stone paving as a standout feature - Sleek, well-considered kitchen appointed with quality appliances, oversized fridge cavity, V-groove joinery and a large stone island breakfast bar ideal for entertaining and everyday living - Extensive wall-to-wall storage complemented by a custom built-in timber-look bookcase - Functional laundry with overhead cabinetry and half-glass door allowing beautiful natural light - An adjacent second lounge offers a cosy, intimate retreat perfect for quiet evenings or family relaxation - Spacious dining zone designed to accommodate a large table for gatherings with family and friends - The master suite is a serene haven, complete with generous walk-in robe and deluxe private ensuite - Bedrooms two, three and four are all well-proportioned and fitted with built-in robes - Double lock-up garage with internal access for security and convenience - Ducted gas heating and split system cooling for year-round comfort and added bonus of temp controlled hot water. - Keyless entry for modern ease and security What the VENDOR LOVES: "I love our beachside home with a north-facing backyard, veggie garden and generous kitchen space. Being close to the shops and the beach has made me love where I live."
Agent: Lynne Hayden - 158.827@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 03 5261 5155
Agent: Suzy Jones - sjones@linksproperty.com.au
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 524 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Designer Living in a Peaceful, Prime Location
Description: Tucked away in a quiet, friendly street, this beautifully presented custom-built home delivers designer style, effortless indooroutdoor living and premium comfort close to beaches, schools and local amenities What YOU'LL LOVE: - A show-stopping designer kitchen highlighted by a 4-metre Cloudburst Caesarstone island with waterfall edges and matching splashback, Messmate timber breakfast bar, premium Kleenmaid appliances including a 900mm oven, and an expansive butler's pantry. - Enjoy effortless indooroutdoor living with a secluded central courtyard complete with pergola, featuring spotted gum decking and glass stacker doors, or host memorable BBQs on the sun-drenched north-facing alfresco overlooking the beautifully landscaped garden. - A highly functional, multi-zoned layout offering two separate living areas, generous outdoor zones, a front-positioned master suite, a luxe family bathroom, and a convenient rear study nook. - Comfort assured year-round with gas ducted heating, two Daikin reverse-cycle split systems, and a stunning Heat n Glo Mezzo gas log fireplace. - The master retreat includes walk-in robes and a resort-inspired ensuite with an oversized vanity, floor-to-ceiling tiling and walk-in shower, complemented by two additional bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans. - Quality finishes feature throughout, including stylish pendant lighting, engineered timber flooring, sleek matte black fittings, soaring 2.7-metre ceilings 5.5KW Solar system and superior Hebel insulation. - A fully fenced backyard with lush lawn, vegetable garden, laundry access and low-maintenance perimeter landscaping provides a private and secure haven for children or pets. - Oversized 8 x 6 metre garage with direct internal and backyard access. - Well presented custom-built residence enjoys a prime location close to sporting fields, schools, local shops, White's Beach and the renowned Sands Golf Course. What the VENDOR LOVES: We have loved our time living in this house that provides very comfortable living, low maintenance and north facing indoor/outdoor living spaces. The house is very economical to run with solar panels and great insulation. We love the location, privacy, garden and wonderful neighbours. The butlers pantry has been amazing and makes entertaining so much easier. We are sure the next owners will enjoy the house as much as we have.
Agent: Suzy Jones - sjones@linksproperty.com.au
Agent: Josie Currell - sales@linksproperty.com.au
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 480 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A naturally bright, beautiful home
Description: YOU'LL LOVE: Stepping into the sunny north-facing open plan living zone, flowing seamlessly from kitchen to dining to the undercover alfresco for year-round enjoyment. The smart family zoning, with a dedicated rear wing for three bedrooms & a rumpus, allowing half the house to be zoned off when needed great for kids! Lazing in the privacy of a private master retreat at the front of the house, featuring double doors, walk-in robe & ensuite with twin vanity & separate toilet. The elevated ceiling heights, lofted entry & clerestory windows, creating an immediate sense of volume, light & architectural interest. PLUS: A well-appointed kitchen with 40mm Caesarstone benchtops, walk-in pantry, excellent storage & direct access to the adjoining laundry with sink. The quality & condition of a beautiful home that presents like new, with many comforts including gas ducted heating & evaporative cooling A covered deck alfresco & secure yard, framed by generous eaves & clever window placement for summer shade & winter warmth. A relaxed Torquay setting close to White's Beach, The Sands Golf Course, local schools & shops, with surf, reserves & coastal dining at your doorstep.
Agent: Shaun O'Callaghan - shaun@naturalre.com.au - 03 5261 4711
Agent: Craig Kerr - craig@naturalre.com.au
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 577 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Coastal Living Redefined
Description: Stretton is designed for high-quality, active living. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to redefine your coastal oasis and make Stretton Torquay your family's new neighbourhood. Careful consideration of road placement, walking distances and the provision of pedestrian and cycle paths provide the best opportunity for a healthier community. Facilities in Stretton include a 1.2km linear park incorporating exercise stations, bike paths, walking and running tracks, seating and drinking fountains. The linear park connects the Surf Coast Secondary College and the Torquay Coast Primary School with a pedestrian-safe pathway through landscaped gardens and proposed wetlands. Stretton is perfectly positioned off the Surf Coast Highway with easy access to Torquay's town centre and local surf beaches. Only a 25-minute drive into Geelong and an 80-minute drive to Melbourne via the Geelong Ring Road.
Agent: Kirsty Pertzel - kirsty@mccartneyrealestate.com.au - 03 5261 2104
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 412 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Seaside Family Home 50m to Quay Reserve
Description: This exceptional coastal home offers an abundance of living space and accommodation with a functional floor plan for the whole family and is located just 50m to the Quay Reserve and minutes walk to Torquay Coast Primary School and The Dunes Shopping Village. What YOU'LL LOVE: - Zoned ducted heating and evaporative cooling upstairs plus split system heating/cooling downstairs for year-round comfort - Cozy gas fireplace and built-in TV nook for effortless living - Master suite with private balcony, ocean glimpses, ceiling fan, walk-in robe and ensuite - Luxe sheer blinds throughout offering light and privacy - All bedrooms feature built-in robes (BIRs) - Three separate living zones room for everyone to relax - 3rd living zone/study/home office - The light and bright coastal colour palette is set off with lovely hybrid floorboards - The perfect entertainers kitchen with an abundance of bench space including large stone waterfall island bench, 900mm stainless oven and gas cooktop plus a generous sized butlers pantry - Feature timber sliding doors open to the north west facing undercover alfresco and grassy yard, all perfectly landscaped for maximum privacy - Beautifully landscaped and secure backyard ideal for entertaining or a safe play space for the kids - Tried and tested floorplan - all sleep upstairs and all bedrooms are a great size and have walk in robes - The Quay Reserve just one house away, easy walking distance to the Dunes Shopping Village, and an easy walk or bike ride to schools for the kids What the VENDOR LOVES: - Coffee on the balcony in the morning sun overlooking Barwon heads - The oval/playground across the road where our kids play every night before dinner - Sitting on the back deck in the afternoon sun - 3 different inside living rooms/zones so we all have our own space
Agent: Suzy Jones - sjones@linksproperty.com.au
Agent: Josie Currell - sales@linksproperty.com.au
Torquay, VIC 3228
Land Size: 420 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Six Prime Titled Lots from $545,000
Description: *Inspections 7 days by appointment, call or sms 0422 800 400* All lots titled and ready to build on! These lots are a little longer than most at 33.5m, giving a beautiful Northern sun filled rear yard. All services available and minimal fall, keeping building costs down. A short walk to The Dunes Village shopping centre and schools within walking distance as well.
Agent: Peter Julian - peter.julian@belleproperty.com - 03 5249 4949




















