3/229 Torquay Road
Grovedale, VIC 3216

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- schools in Grovedale
- 5
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 289,565
- children aged 0–14
- 51,021
- schools
- 89
- parks & libraries
- 124
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 102
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Tennis, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Grovedale Community Centre
Heyers Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
924 m straight-line distance
Grovedale Park
Bieske Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
940 m straight-line distance
Geelong Regional Library Service - Grovedale Library
Heyers Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
969 m straight-line distance
John Croft Reserve
Bieske Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
1.0 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
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Barwon Soccer Club
Reserve Rd, Grovedale
John Croft Reserve
Bieske Rd, Grovedale
DJ Karaoke Jukebox Hire
Mountbatten St, Grovedale
GKR Karate
Heyers Rd, Grovedale
Burdoo Recreation Reserve
Burdoo Dr, Grovedale
Shiryodo Karate
Torquay Rd, Grovedale
Seido Juku Karate
Torquay Rd, Grovedale
Grovedale Tennis Club
Wingarra Dr, Grovedale
Demand More Tennis
Grovedale
Nearby Schools

Grovedale Primary School
143 Bailey Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Nazareth Catholic Primary School
14 - 16 Griffith Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia
Mandama Primary School
10 Corang Avenue, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Grovedale West Primary School
Noila Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Oberon South Primary School - Belmont
Tintinara Crescent , Belmont VIC 3216 Australia

Grovedale College
19 Wingarra Drv, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Marshall, VIC 3216
Land Size: 481 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Contemporary Family Home On Spacious Allotment
Description: Ideally located in the sought after suburb of Marshall, 13 Werner Avenue offers excellent convenience with close proximity to the Marshall train station, local shops, schools and everyday amenities. With easy access to the M1, commuting is simple, while Torquay and the Geelong CBD are just minutes away, making this an appealing option for investors, families, first home buyers and downsizers alike. Boasting a practical floorplan and an abundance of natural light, this home is incredibly neat and has been well cared for. Offering four bedrooms, three of which are carpeted, well sized and fitted with built in robes while sharing a central bathroom and separate toilet. The spacious master suite features a walk in robe and a modern ensuite. The bright open plan kitchen, living and dining area is generous in size and provides a welcoming space for daily living. Offering seamless access to the undercover alfresco, this space is the perfect place to entertain friends and family all year around. The kitchen features quality stainless steel appliances including a gas cook top, oven, rangehood and dishwasher while offering ample bench and storage space. A second living area is tucked away, creating an ideal retreat for kids or another space to relax. Outside, the undercover decked entertaining area overlooks a private and very low maintenance backyard. Additional features include ducted heating and evaporative cooling, a remote double car garage with secure internal access and a fully fenced yard where the kids and pets can run wild. Don't miss your opportunity to inspect this exceptional family home.
Agent: Ben Powe - ben.powe@raywhite.com - 03 5241 1331
Agent: Peter Dimitrovski - peter.dimitrovski@raywhite.com
Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 629 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Development Opportunity with Plans and Planning Permit.
Description: A great opportunity, this 629m2 corner block with approved plans and planning permit for three two story townhouses. All townhouses are practical in design This is an ideal opportunity to develop in Belmont. Features: * Approved plans and planning permits for three townhouses Nearby facilities: * Zoned for Wangala Primary School .91km * Clairvaux Primary School .30km * Zoned for Belmont High School 1.28km * High Street Shopping Centre 1.8km * Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre 2.3km * Epworth Waurn Ponds 2.9km * Deakin University Waurn Ponds 2.9km * Geelong CBD 6.0km Please contact Rosa Romano for copy of plans and planning permit. DISCLAIMER: Every precaution has been taken to establish accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or the agent.
Agent: Rosa Romano - rosa@westendrealestate.com.au
Marshall, VIC 3216
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Move in Ready
Description: Situated in one of Marshall's convenient locations, this 2-bedroom unit is the perfect option for the savvy investor or owner/occupier. Offering quiet and private living with close access to all amenities this unit ticks all the boxes. Freshly painted throughout and new carpet, the unit has a fresh feel and ready to move in. The spacious living room features a Spilt System Air Conditioner, and there is plenty of natural light through to the tiled dining area and kitchen which features a gas upright stove, good bench space and plenty of cupboards. The two generous bedrooms both feature built in robes and new carpet. The central bathroom offers shower, bath & vanity along with a separate toilet. To the rear of the unit is the functional laundry and external access to the very private court yard, single lock up garage. With a great location and plenty of opportunity for growth this well priced unit is not to be missed. The Marshalltown Road shops are a short stroll away, along with a childcare Centre and Grovedale Primary School. The Surf Coast Highway grants easy access to the region's stunning beaches, while the train station keeps you effortlessly connected to Melbourne.
Agent: Rosa Romano - rosa@westendrealestate.com.au
Mount Duneed, VIC 3217
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Titled Land
Description: Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in the highly anticipated Mattana Estate, an exclusive new community designed for modern family living. Positioned in a sought-after pocket surrounded by established amenities, Mattana Estate combines convenience, lifestyle, and natural beauty. Enjoy tree-lined streets, landscaped parks, and easy access to leading schools, shopping centres, and transport links all just minutes from your doorstep. Secure your future home site now with flexible settlement terms and the peace of mind that comes with building in a thoughtfully masterplanned estate. Whether you're a first home buyer, upgrader, or savvy investor, Mattana Estate represents exceptional value and a lifestyle you'll be proud to call home. DISCLAIMER: *Every precaution has been taken to establish accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent* Please see the below link for an up-to-date copy of the Due Diligence Check List: http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist.
Agent: Kin Sawhney - kin@hayeswinckle.com.au - 0352219999
Agent: Rachael Taylor - rachael.taylor@hayeswinckle.com.au
Charlemont, VIC 3217
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Family Living in a Quiet, Convenient Location
Description: Constructed in 2024, this modern four-bedroom home delivers stylish, low-maintenance living in a peaceful Charlemont street. Perfectly suited to families, first home buyers, downsizers or investors, it offers a thoughtful floorplan, contemporary finishes and a north-facing yard ideal for relaxed outdoor living. With everything done for you, this property provides the rare opportunity to enjoy a near-new home without the challenges of building. Features include: Four bedrooms, all with built-in robes; master with walk-in robe and ensuite Two separate living areas offering flexibility for families Light-filled open-plan living and dining area flowing to the outdoor space Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and walk-in pantry Study nook ideal for those working from home Split-system heating and cooling Manufactured timber flooring through main living zones North-facing backyard perfect for children and pets Covered outdoor entertaining area Low-maintenance gardens and fully fenced yard Double remote garage with internal access Set in a quiet, family-friendly street surrounded by quality homes Well located near schools, parks and local shopping Easy access to the Surf Coast Highway and Geelong CBD Close to public transport, Armstrong Creek Town Centre and Torquay beaches Currently let at $530 per week to quality renters, with the lease expiring in late November 2025. This quality-built home is perfect for owner-occupiers or investors seeking strong rental appeal. With all the hard work done, you can simply move in and enjoy or secure a reliable, low-maintenance investment in one of the region's fastest-growing locations. Opportunities like this don't last long contact us today to arrange your private inspection of 18 Audrey Street, Charlemont.
Agent: Kardinia Property - sales@kardiniaproperty.com.au - 52928084
Grovedale, VIC 3216
Land Size: 692 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Family Living With Exceptional Entertaining & Easy Convenience
Description: Perfectly positioned approximately 20 minutes to Geelong CBD and 15 minutes to coastal beaches, this well designed Grovedale home delivers standout family living with multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining zones. Close to local shops, quality schools, and Marshall Train Station, and offering easy Ring Road access for commuters, the location couldn't be more convenient. Set on a generous allotment, the home features zoned internal living, a large backyard, perfect for kids, pets and year-round gatherings, along with an extra shed ideal for storage or golfing enthusiasts-currently set up with an indoor golf net and tee. Features: - Formal lounge at the entrance of the home - Large main bedroom with ensuite and walk in robe - 3 remaining bedrooms zoned at the rear of the home - Renovated open plan kitchen/dining/family with easy care hybrid flooring - Well appointed newly renovated kitchen with large island bench and breakfast bar, tiled splashback, 900mm s/s oven with gas cooktop, walk in pantry and feature lighting - The main bathroom provides separate bath and shower, separate toilet - The lounge seamlessly connects to a vast entertaining space via glass stacker doors creating the perfect indooroutdoor flow for year-round gatherings. Complete with a wood oven and built-in BBQ, this is a space the family is sure to gravitate to for every celebration, weekend cook-up and relaxed night in. - Adjoining the pergola is a private, separate retreat with an outdoor fire, framed by bamboo fencing and lush tropical plants - The spacious rear lawn is beautifully private, framed by landscaped gardens that create a lush tropical vibe. - There is plenty of parking with a remote controlled garage plus two off street car spaces - The property also boasts extra shedding with a double steel garage-ideal for trades, hobbyists or general storage-and is currently configured for golf lovers to practise from the comfort of home. This fantastic lifestyle opportunity awaits in a family-friendly pocket of Grovedale and one you simply must inspect. Please note, all information is provided by third parties. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with respect to the accuracy of information relating to properties. Andrews Estate Agents will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information supplied.
Agent: Nicole Andrews - nicole@andrewsestateagents.com.au - 03 5201 0575
Agent: Stephen Thomas - stephen@andrewsestateagents.com.au - 03 5201 0575
Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 396 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Calling All Tradies, Flippers & Investors
Description: Ready to do the work? Get yourself an attractive three-bedroom home in Belmont and add value immediately. Having been rented out for over twenty years, it's time to give this home the facelift it deserves. Within easy distance of the High Street shopping and cafe precinct, public transport on your doorstep and minutes to the ring road and the Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, it's the project you've been waiting for. Comprised of: Three good-sized bedrooms Large living space as well as a sizeable kitchen and casual dining space Side driveway and opportunity to build the garage of your dreams (STCA) Plenty of things to repair! There is no-point beating around the bush, this is a classic fixer-upper. It won't suit everyone but represents terrific value for the right buyer. Get to work and enquire today.
Agent: Stew Farrell - sfarrell@buxton.com.au - 5240 7000
Agent: Matt Hunt - mhunt@buxton.com.au - 0352464300
Grovedale, VIC 3216
Land Size: 175 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Style, Comfort and Low Maintenance Appeal
Description: Featuring modern updates, contemporary comfort, and a generous north facing courtyard, this neatly presented home is designed for low maintenance living in a convenient lifestyle location. Perfect for first home buyers, downsizers or investors, it offers an affordably entry point into the popular Grovedale market. Situated within walking distance of an array of shopping, supermarkets, eateries and entertainment, convenience is on your doorstep. Less than five minutes from Marshall Station, with easy access to the city or coast, it represents a smart lifestyle or investment choice in this increasingly popular market. Nestled behind established trees, the home enjoys a private setting. Inside, an inviting living area welcomes you within featuring light neutral interiors and modern flooring. The open plan layout flows seamlessly through to the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen equipped with quality cooking appliances including a 600mm oven and 900mm gas cooktop, ample bench space and generous storage. Comprising two carpeted bedrooms, the main includes dual built-in robes and a dressing table, bedroom two also includes built-in robes. The bright central bathroom includes a bath, separate shower and vanity with storage, and a separate laundry at the rear is positioned for direct external access. Equipped for comfort and functionality, additional features include a gas heater, split system heating and cooling, ceiling fans in the living and main bedroom, and solar panels for optimum energy efficiency. Outside, the north facing courtyard is designed for effortless upkeep, offering a private space for relaxing or entertaining, including an undercover area for sun or shade according to the seasons. The single garage includes direct internal entry for secure and convenient access to the home. Delivering comfort, privacy and low-maintenance appeal, this well-presented home presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a convenient lifestyle or a reliable investment in a superbly convenient pocket of Grovedale. Estimated rental return: $430 - $450 per week (approx.)
Agent: Matt Plunkett - mplunkett@buxton.com.au - 5240 7000
Agent: Ashley Woodburgess - awoodburgess@buxton.com.au - 5246 4300
Belmont, VIC 3216
Land Size: 654 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ideally located in sort after Belmont.
Description: Set on a generous 654m² (approx.) allotment, this well-maintained home offers space, comfort and flexibility ideal for families, first home buyers, downsizers or investors. Featuring 3 bedrooms with BIRs including a master with ensuite, plus two living areas, the home is complemented by a gas wall heater, air conditioning, ceiling fans and solar panels to help reduce running costs. The kitchen is well equipped with a Westinghouse electric oven, gas cooktop and new dishwasher. Enjoy a massive undercover entertaining area, along with a single lock-up garage (approx. 3.4m x 6m) with push-through access to the rear carport. The backyard includes rear gate access to an open outlook and is moments from the Waurn Ponds Creek walking and bike paths. All within walking distance to Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Leisurelink, with easy public transport access and quick Ring Road connectivity to Melbourne and the Surf Coast. Key Features - 656m² (approx.) allotment - 3 bedrooms with built-in robes - Master bedroom with ensuite - Two separate living areas - Solar panels to help reduce energy costs - Gas wall heater, air conditioning & ceiling fans - Kitchen appliances with a new dishwasher installed - Massive undercover outdoor entertaining area - Single lock-up garage (approx. 3.4m x 6m) with push-through access to rear carport - Generous backyard with open outlook near Waurn Ponds Creek walking & bike paths - Short walk to Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, Leisurelink & walking tracks - Close to public transport and minutes to the Ring Road - Rental appraisal approx $550 per week *All information about the property has been provided to Hayeswinckle by third parties. Hayeswinckle has not verified the information and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Parties should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to this property.
Agent: Tiffany Simpson - tiffany.simpson@hayeswinckle.com.au - 5229 4440
Agent: Sharon Ng - sharon.ng@hayeswinckle.com.au - 0352226555




















