43 Hansen Drive
Grovedale, VIC 3216

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Area figures
- 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
John Croft Reserve
Bieske Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
565 m straight-line distance
Grovedale Park
Bieske Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
572 m straight-line distance
Grovedale Community Centre
Heyers Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
740 m straight-line distance
Geelong Regional Library Service - Grovedale Library
Heyers Rd, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
741 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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Property Details
692 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Shiryodo Karate
Torquay Rd, Grovedale
Seido Juku Karate
Torquay Rd, Grovedale
John Croft Reserve
Bieske Rd, Grovedale
Barwon Soccer Club
Reserve Rd, Grovedale
Burdoo Recreation Reserve
Burdoo Dr, Grovedale
DJ Karaoke Jukebox Hire
Mountbatten St, Grovedale
GKR Karate
Heyers Rd, Grovedale
Grovedale Tennis Club
Wingarra Dr, Grovedale
Demand More Tennis
Grovedale
Nearby Schools

Grovedale West Primary School
Noila Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Grovedale College
19 Wingarra Drv, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Nazareth Catholic Primary School
14 - 16 Griffith Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Grovedale Primary School
143 Bailey Street, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia
Mandama Primary School
10 Corang Avenue, Grovedale VIC 3216 Australia

Iona College - Geelong
242 Horseshoe Bend Rd, Charlemont VIC 3217, Australia
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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
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
Mount Duneed, VIC 3217
Land Size: 536 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ready to Move In and Enjoy
Description: Discover exceptional family living in the highly sought-after Mt Duneed community. Just moments from quality schools, major shopping centres and enjoy all the benefits of being a member of Club Armstrong, this spacious home offers an unbeatable lifestyle. The expansive master suite impresses with a generous walk-in robe and a modern ensuite featuring a double vanity, large shower and toilet. Three additional bedrooms, all with built-in robes, provide ample space for family or guests. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the home boasts three separate living areas, ideal for relaxation, entertainment or work. The well-appointed kitchen flows into an inviting alfresco and outdoor entertaining area, overlooking a good-sized backyard perfect for kids and gatherings. Additional features include recently upgraded energy efficient LED downlights throughout the home, evaporative cooling, ducted heating, a central bathroom with separate toilet and a secure double garage. A superb opportunity in a thriving, convenient location.
Agent: Duncan Skene - duncan@maxwellcollins.com.au - 03 5222 4711
Agent: Michael MacFarlane - michael@maxwellcollins.com.au - 03 5222 4711
Charlemont, VIC 3217
Land Size: 225 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish, Low-Maintenance Living for Lifestyle or Investment
Description: Designed for effortless living, this contemporary home combines style with functionality, offering light-filled interiors, and relaxed everyday comfort. Conveniently positioned within walking distance of the new Charlemont Rise Shopping Centre, parks, reserves, and walking trails, Yirrama Primary School (opening in 2026) and only minutes from a selection of secondary schools, this is an ideal location for families. Just 4 minutes (approx.) from Marshall Station, less than 15 minutes from the CBD, with easy access to the Bellarine and Surfcoast, the location offers wide appeal both for lifestyle and investment. With dual street frontage, the façade presents to Swanburra Drive, with a classic contemporary façade and easy-care landscaped gardens. Inside, crisp white interiors and modern flooring create an inviting atmosphere within. The main bedroom features a ceiling fan, built-in desk, walk-in robes and a tastefully presented ensuite. Two additional bedrooms include built-in robes, serviced by a stylish main bathroom with bath, separate shower and modern vanity. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area enjoys an abundance of natural light, with glass sliders creating an effortless connection to the north facing backyard. The chic kitchen features modern appliances including 600mm oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, and generous storage with a large walk-in pantry. Coordinating joinery in the living space adds both style and function. Equipped for comfort and functionality, additional features include ducted heating, split system heating and cooling, and a well-appointed European laundry. Outside, the rear deck features a retractable awning, allowing you to enjoy the sun or shade while relaxing or entertaining. The secure lawn area offers a tranquil space for the kids or pets to play, and surrounding gardens are designed for low maintenance upkeep. The double garage includes direct entry into the backyard for convenient access to the home. Representing exceptional value for first home buyers, downsizers or investors, this is an outstanding opportunity to secure your piece of the evolving Charlemont community for the idyllic lifestyle or long-term investment appeal. With modern amenities, future-focused infrastructure, and a welcoming neighbourhood feel, Charlemont is becoming a sought-after destination for its peaceful family friendly atmosphere and well-connected living. Currently leased for $485 per week.
Agent: Matt Plunkett - mplunkett@buxton.com.au - 5240 7000
Agent: Cam Foster - cfoster@buxton.com.au - 52464300
Mount Duneed, VIC 3217
Land Size: 225 m²
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
Mount Duneed, VIC 3217
Land Size: 475 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Dress Circle Position, Walk Everywhere
Description: Positioned in the ever-popular Armstrong Estate and presented in excellent condition, this stylish three-bedroom residence offers a genuine turn-key opportunity where all the hard work has been done. With nothing left to do but move in and enjoy, the home is perfectly suited to first-home buyers, downsizers, or astute investors seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a thriving community. The home is thoughtfully designed around a light-filled central living zone, enhanced by a desirable north-facing rear yard that captures abundant natural sunlight throughout the day. This inviting outdoor space is ideal for entertaining family and friends, relaxing in the sun, or providing a safe and enjoyable area for children and pets. Accommodation is well zoned, with the master suite privately positioned at the front of the home and complemented by a beautifully finished ensuite featuring feature tiling, a double vanity, and a walk-in robe. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are serviced by a central family bathroom, ensuring comfort and functionality for growing families or guests. Offering exceptional convenience, the property provides easy access to the Surf Coast and iconic Great Ocean Road, along with seamless connectivity to the Geelong CBD. Residents will appreciate the proximity to public open spaces, walking trails, playgrounds, and an array of local amenities, including the ever-expanding Armstrong Creek Town Centre, Mirripoa Primary School and 9 Grams Café. With nearby access to Baanip Boulevard and the Geelong Ring Road, commuting to Melbourne is straightforward and efficient to have you there in an hour. This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a quality home in one of Geelong's fastest-growing and most sought-after lifestyle destinations.
Agent: Josh Carter - jcarter@buxton.com.au - 03 5246 4300
Agent: Ashley Woodburgess - awoodburgess@buxton.com.au - 5246 4300
Grovedale, VIC 3216
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Great Opportunity in Grovedale: Practical, Comfortable Living
Description: This well-presented one-bedroom unit is set in a convenient Grovedale location, making it a suitable choice for first-time buyers or investors. The layout is simple and functional, offering all the essentials for easy living. The open-plan living and dining area provides a flexible space to relax or enjoy a meal, flowing into a practical kitchen equipped for everyday needs. The bedroom is a comfortable size with a built-in robe, offering handy storage. The combined bathroom and laundry are neatly arranged, while a separate toilet adds extra convenience. Outdoors, the unit includes two allocated parking spaces and a small shed, ideal for extra storage or as a workspace. With a straightforward design and a sense of privacy within a friendly community, this unit presents a solid option for those seeking comfort and value.
Agent: Jason Barnett - jason@barnettproperty.com.au - 03 5222 1488
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




















