34 Foster Street
South Geelong, VIC 3220

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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
Richmond Reserve
Richmond Cres, Geelong, Victoria, 3220
757 m straight-line distance
Boer War Memorial Park
Kilgour Ct, Geelong, Victoria, 3220
914 m straight-line distance
Barwon Caravan & Tourist Park
Barrabool Rd, Belmont, Victoria, 3216
947 m straight-line distance
Hopetoun Park
McKillop St, Geelong, Victoria, 3220
951 m 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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What's Nearby
Kardinia Park
Moorabool St, South Geelong
Geelong Football Club
Moorabool St, South Geelong
Kardinia Aquatic Centre
Park Cres, South Geelong
DC Jiu Jitsu
Fyans St, South Geelong
Fe Technologies
Fyans St, South Geelong
West Kardinia Oval
South Geelong
Richmond Reserve
Richmond Cres, Geelong
East Geelong Tennis Club
McKillop St, Geelong
Hopetoun Park
McKillop St, Geelong
Nearby Schools

Geelong South Primary School
200 Yarra Street, South Geelong VIC 3220 Australia

St Mary's Primary School - Geelong
66-68 Little Myers Street, Geelong VIC 3220 Australia

Matthew Flinders Girls' Secondary College
Little Ryrie St, Geelong VIC 3220 Australia

St Robert's School
13 Nicholas Street, Newtown VIC 3220 Australia

Chilwell Primary School
313a Pakington Street, Newtown VIC 3220 Australia

St Margaret's Primary School
83 St Albans Road, East Geelong VIC 3219 Australia
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East Geelong, VIC 3219
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect Entry into East Geelong
Description: Positioned in one of Geelong's most sought-after suburbs, this updated one-bedroom unit is the perfect entry point to East Geelong Offering a spacious lounge, modern kitchen, and a sleek bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiles, this unit delivers comfort and style in equal measure. Outside, enjoy your own private front lawn and garden area, secure carport with roller door, and a handy storage shed for added convenience. You'll love the lifestyle this address offers stroll to cafés, shops, and the Garden Street precinct, with the Waterfront, CBD, and medical precinct just minutes away. Key Features: Spacious living area filled with natural light Updated kitchen island bench, s/s freestanding stove and dishwasher Renovated bathroom with shower, toilet and floor to ceiling tiles Secure carport with roller door Private garden and lawn area Additional storage shed Estimated rental income $320 per week Whether you're starting out, scaling down, or investing wisely this East Geelong gem ticks all the boxes. 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: Terri Colless - terri@andrewsestateagents.com.au - 03 5201 0575
Agent: Nicole Andrews - nicole@andrewsestateagents.com.au - 03 5201 0575
Newtown, VIC 3220
Land Size: 500 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect for Downsizers or Professional/Retired Buyers
Description: Nestled in one of Geelong's most sought-after suburbs, this one-of-a kind brick three-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort and lifestyle. Surrounded by established low maintenance gardens, this property is a rare find in the heart of Newtown. Lovingly restored and updated in 2018. From the moment you step inside this architecturally designed property, you'll be impressed by the design and layout. The home features a spacious open-plan living and dining area, complemented by a recently renovated kitchen equipped with gas/electric cooking and a dishwasher perfect for entertaining or relaxed family living. The generously sized main bedroom boasts a walk-in robe and private ensuite. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests or a home office. Enjoy year-round comfort with central heating and a split system air conditioner, while outdoor living is made easy with a private courtyard enveloped by tranquil gardens your own hidden oasis. Additional features include: Renovated kitchen with modern appliances New hot plates and Oven Open-plan living area Main bedroom with ensuite, walk-in robe Second bedroom with fireplace Renovated central bathroom plus separate laundry Secure single garage and separate carport for off street parking Private, leafy courtyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining All of this, just a short walk from leading Geelong College, Scared Heart College and St Joseph's College. With Pakington Street, GMHBA Stadium just a hop skip and a jump away, you will have everything at your door step. Give us a call on 5292 8084 to arrange an inspection.
Agent: Kardinia Property - sales@kardiniaproperty.com.au - 52928084
Newtown, VIC 3220
Land Size: 847 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Blue Chip Newtown Living Positioned for Lifestyle
Description: Set in Newtown's coveted café precinct, on an expansive 847m2 (approx.) north facing allotment, this classic 1920's Californian Bungalow blends authentic original character with contemporary comfort to offer spacious family living and fantastic outdoor entertaining. Superbly positioned a short stroll from river end Pakington Street, GMHBA Stadium, the Barwon River, in the sought after Chilwell school zone, within walking distance to the private schools, and just minutes from the CBD, this address offers a lifestyle few locations can match. The elegant façade and leadlight windows present timeless appeal. Inside, a central hallway showcases high ceilings, polished timber floors, and ornate timber fretwork. Off the entry, the formal lounge offers a sophisticated space to retreat, featuring ornate cornice and ceiling detail, pendant lighting, picture rails, and classic plantation shutters. The adjoining dining area retains an original mantel and fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the kitchen for easy entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including a 900mm Smeg oven and cooktop, and dishwasher. A spacious second living area to the rear connects with the alfresco, perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The main bedroom is privately zoned at the rear, expansive in size with space to retreat, adjoining an ensuite with bath and separate shower. Three further bedrooms are serviced by a tastefully updated main bathroom featuring a frameless glass walk-in shower, modern stone-topped vanity, and heated towel rail. A central study offers the ideal space to work from home. Equipped for comfort and functionality, additional features include hydronic heating throughout, split system heating and cooling, and solar panels for energy efficiency. Outside, the spacious undercover alfresco allows ample space for dining and lounging zones, providing a private and sheltered space for relaxing or hosting gatherings of family and friends. The huge block provides plenty of space for the kids to play in the lush backyard, with bordering trees creating a tranquil environment. Secure carport parking and a large garage/workshop adds to the fantastic facilities of the property. Beautifully presented, the home offers comfortable living from day one, with further scope to enhance, add your personal touches and make it your own. An outstanding lifestyle opportunity in a tightly held blue chip pocket, promising enduring appeal and long term value.
Agent: Max Hardwick - mhardwick@buxton.com.au - 5228 2999
Agent: Alex Wescott - awescott@buxton.com.au
East Geelong, VIC 3219
Land Size: 414 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Good Reno Opportunity in East Geelong
Description: Perched on a corner allotment in a quiet pocket of East Geelong this charming single-level residence offers a compelling combination of lifestyle and convenience. Located within walking distance to local shops, parks and transport, and beyond - just a few minutes drive to the train station, University Hospital, Waterfront and Geelong's CBD - this charming property really is perched in an unparalleled location. The home itself is bright and fresh, recently painted and features solid timber flooring throughout. Upon entry,3 bedrooms with robes are situated at the front of the home and are serviced by 2 bathroom with requirement work for the reno. A light filled living room features striking ornate ceiling work and flows through to the open plan kitchen and dining domain. This neatly maintained home in this ideal location promises future potential as a fantastic opportunity for first home buyers, investors, and downsizers alike with the opportunity to move in and enjoy now or add further value later. *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: Yan Lin - Yan.lin@hayeswinckle.com.au - 03 5241 1488
Agent: Matthew Roberts - matthew.roberts@hayeswinckle.com.au - 03 5222 6555
Newtown, VIC 3220
Land Size: 730 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: One of Newtown's finest - A landmark in luxury living
Description: Poised in one of Newtown's most prestigious streets, this home presents as one of the most sophisticated and architecturally considered homes to enter the Geelong market. Spanning over 730m² (approx.) of prime land and meticulously crafted living spaces across three expansive levels, this extraordinary residence blends timeless design with modern innovation, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for the most discerning buyer. A private lift connects all three floors, from the garage to the top floor, ensuring effortless movement throughout the home. Bathed in northern light and privately nestled among mature trees and established gardens, the home's ground floor delivers immediate impact with soaring 3.2-metre ceilings, striking oak accents, and commercial-grade glazing framing tranquil North views. The floor plan is both grand and versatile, with two spacious living areas, a Jetmaster open wood fireplace, an opulent dining zone, and a home theatre complete with a Mitsubishi projector, Bose sound system, and 130-inch retractable screen. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features a granite island bench, Siemens appliances, plus a second Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, and an amazing chef's pantry, catering to both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The ground floor master suite offers sanctuary and style, with double-glazed windows looking out to the beautiful and private rear yard, electric blinds, a generous dressing room, and a luxurious ensuite appointed with a freestanding Apaiser marble bath. An office or fourth bedroom, which can be easily partitioned to form a smaller office and a designated bedroom, powder room, and a full laundry, complete this stunning level. Ducted air conditioning and heating to both floors, plus hydronic in-floor heating to the main floor. Upstairs, a third living space accompanies two beautifully appointed bedrooms and a family bathroom. Cleverly designed, this level also allows for future flexibility, with provisions in place to convert the upper living area into an additional bedroom and ensuite bathroom, supported by underfloor plumbing service connections already in place. Outside has been cleverly landscaped, allowing for privacy and plenty of space for children to run around and enjoy. The fully tiled pool is solar heated and when not in use, covered with the Sunbather hidden automatic cover. The basement is equally impressive, designed with car enthusiasts and entertainers in mind. There's secure parking for five to six vehicles, a car service pit, a full workshop, 3-phase power including a 3-phase outlet for fast car charging, a 100-dozen-capacity wine cellar, and dual 22,500L rainwater tanks. Every element of this home has been executed with precision, from the ducted vacuum system and commercial glazing to the electric blinds, C Bus automation for lighting and blinds, and easy-care landscaping that frames the outdoor spaces. Easy walk to many of Newtown's prestigious schools, the vibrant café and shopping strip, and Kardinia Park. Just a short drive to Geelong's CBD and medical precinct and nearby train stations for commuters. This is more than just a home; it's a statement of excellence, a rare opportunity to secure a truly elite property in one of Geelong's most tightly held addresses. Welcome to 10 Mercer Parade where lifestyle, luxury, and location converge at the highest level. All information offered by Whitford is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Whitford merely do no more than pass the information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Whitford does not have any belief one way or the other as to whether the information is accurate and prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Whitford will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information from Whitford.
Agent: John Moran - john@whitfordproperty.com.au - 03 5222 1616
Agent: Heidi Trempel - heidi@whitfordproperty.com.au - 03 5222 1616
Geelong, VIC 3220
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Old Soul, New Style
Description: Stylishly presented throughout, this immaculate apartment blends modern comfort with timeless character. Set within a boutique complex circa 1926, it showcases soaring ceilings, large windows and a beautiful mix of old-world charm and contemporary design. Beautifully furnished with high-quality pieces, the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area create a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The cosy lounge features a gas log fire and air conditioning, while the sleek kitchen includes electric cooking and everything you need for easy everyday living. Two stunning bedrooms each offer built-in robes, complemented by a stylish central bathroom and convenient European laundry complete with washer and dryer. A shared car space adds to the convenience. Located just moments from Geelong's vibrant CBD, hospitals, Deakin University and the stunning Waterfront - you'll love the freedom of city living where everything is within easy walking distance. - Beautifully furnished throughout creating a stylish and welcoming space - Open-plan kitchen,/dining/meals area designed for comfort and entertaining - Large windows fill the space with natural light and a sense of space - Ceiling-mounted sheers add softness and elegance to the boutique feel - Modern kitchen complete Bosch cooking and Fisher & Paykel dish drawer - Two stunning bedrooms, both with built-in robes and tasteful furnishings - Central bathroom features sleek finishes and a well-designed layout - European laundry complete with washer and dryer for added convenience - Short walk to CBD shops, Sth Geelong railway station and Kardinia Park
Agent: David McGuinness - davidmcguinness@mcgrath.com.au - 03 5223 2040
Agent: Joseph Taranto - josephtaranto@mcgrath.com.au - 03 5223 2040
Newtown, VIC 3220
Land Size: 542 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classic Character Enhanced for Contemporary Living
Description: Set in the prestigious Newtown Hill precinct, this classic home blends original period features with modern updates to offer sophisticated living. Retaining stunning character detail while seamlessly integrating light-filled open plan spaces for modern functionality, the home is designed and positioned for an exceptional lifestyle. Just a short walk to all the cafes, restaurants, shopping and amenities of River End Pakington Street, the Barwon River, GMHBA Stadium, Chilwell Primary School, private secondary schools, and only minutes from the CBD, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality residence in one of Newtown's most coveted locations. Set behind manicured gardens, the refined character façade is elegant in appeal. Inside, well-preserved original features include timber wall panelling, high ceilings, picture rails, and stunning ornate ceiling detail. Off the entry, a formal lounge and adjoining dining room offer a sophisticated entertaining zone, or a quiet space to retreat. At the heart of the home, the stylish kitchen features beautiful shaker style cabinetry, high end appliances including Smeg 600mm wall oven, gas cooktop, Asko dishwasher, and generous storage. Centrally positioned for easy access to the dining room and rear living area, the layout caters for functional everyday living and effortless entertaining. The rear of the home transitions to a contemporary open plan layout, featuring parquetry floors, modern pendant lighting, a sound system, gas heating and a cathedral ceiling over the dining space, enhancing the sense of light and space throughout. North facing windows, French doors and glass sliders create an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. The spacious main bedroom is privately zoned, with direct access to the rear pergola, built-in robes and a contemporary ensuite. Two bedrooms in the original section of the home are also generous in size, both with built-in robes, serviced by an updated central bathroom and a separate wc. The outdoor entertaining offers space for undercover shelter or to enjoy the sun, with built-in barbecue facilities. A generous lawn area provides a secure space for the kids or pets to play, surrounded by flourishing gardens creating a tranquil and picturesque environment. The single garage plus driveway space accommodates off street parking. Lovingly maintained by its owner for 30 years, this home is now ready for its next chapter. Here is the window of opportunity to make it yours, don't let it pass you by.
Agent: Dylan Taggert - dtaggert@buxton.com.au - 52282999
Agent: Daryl Reader - dreader@buxton.com.au
South Geelong, VIC 3220
Land Size: 269 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Living in a Blue-Chip Lifestyle Pocket
Description: Positioned in one of Geelong's most tightly held and lifestyle rich locations, 25A Fyans Street offers the perfect blend of contemporary design, everyday comfort and unbeatable convenience. Ideal for families, professionals or investors, this quality-built home provides low maintenance living with impressive proportions throughout. Enjoy being moments from the Barwon River, South Geelong Train Station, GMHBA Stadium and the CBD with cafes, schools and walking trails all within easy reach. This is a rare opportunity to secure a move-in-ready home in a premium location where demand continues to grow. Open plan living and dining with loads of natural light and seamless indoor/outdoor flow North facing courtyard ideal for entertaining Stone topped kitchen with quality appliances and large island bench Ground floor master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe Three additional bedrooms upstairs, all with built-in robes Second living area perfect for families or guests Ducted heating, split system cooling and ceiling fans Double remote garage with rear lane access For more information or to inspect the property contact James Osborne on 0499 486 723 anytime.
Agent: James Osborne - j.osborne@wilsonsre.com.au - 03 5222 1922
Geelong, VIC 3220
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classic character, city convenience and effortless living
Description: Set behind a classic picket fence in one of central Geelong's most convenient pockets, this beautifully maintained weatherboard residence blends period character with thoughtful modern updates. From the street, the home immediately impresses with its heritage façade, decorative veranda and warm, welcoming presence, while inside it opens to light-filled spaces designed for comfortable everyday living. The layout offers two generous bedrooms, both fitted with built-in robes, complemented by a central bathroom and a separate laundry. A flexible floorplan allows for both formal and informal living, with a spacious lounge at the front of the home which could be a third bedroom option and an additional living area flowing seamlessly to the kitchen and meals space. The kitchen itself is bright and functional, featuring quality appliances, ample storage and a central island bench that becomes a natural gathering point for family and friends. There is a large attic space perfect for extra storage. At the rear, indoor living extends effortlessly to a covered entertaining area, creating a private space for alfresco dining or relaxed weekends at home. Beyond this, the low-maintenance yard includes a gazebo and established greenery, offering a peaceful retreat without the burden of heavy upkeep. A separate garage provides secure off-street parking and valuable storage, an increasingly rare find so close to the city centre. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of Geelong's CBD, hospital precinct, waterfront, cafés and public transport, this home presents an outstanding opportunity for owner-occupiers, downsizers or investors seeking character, comfort and unbeatable convenience. With its timeless appeal and enviable location, this is a home that feels instantly inviting and endlessly liveable. All information offered by Whitford is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Whitford merely do no more than pass the information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Whitford does not have any belief one way or the other as to whether the information is accurate and prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Whitford will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information from Whitford.
Agent: John Moran - john@whitfordproperty.com.au - 03 5222 1616




















