98 Gertrude Street
Geelong West, VIC 3218

Overview

98 Gertrude Street, Geelong West VIC 3218

Beautifully blending timeless character with modern comfort, this stunning north-facing home in Geelong West offers an enviable lifestyle in one of the suburb’s most sought-after pockets. Located just moments from the vibrant café culture, boutiques, and renowned dining options of Pakington Street, this residence is set on approximately 409 square meters behind a charming period façade and picket fence.

The home retains many original features including high ceilings, double sash timber windows, and classic weatherboard appeal. Extensive renovations and upgrades have transformed the property into a move-in-ready lifestyle home with exceptional attention to detail throughout.

Inside, the light-filled floorplan provides spacious and flexible living areas. It features open-plan family living alongside a separate front lounge or dining room, two generous bedrooms, and a beautifully renovated bathroom. Original plasterwork in the front rooms has been professionally restored, complemented by fresh paintwork, new carpets, and updated blinds offering both block-out and shade options. Modern comforts include a new ceiling fan and upgraded heating and cooling systems.

The kitchen is equipped with updated appliances, including a new dishwasher and stove/oven combination. The bathroom has been completely gutted and rebuilt, with replacement of the timber flooring beneath the tiling, ensuring a fresh and contemporary finish.

Outdoors, the improvements continue with new electric and pedestrian gates, new side fencing to the driveway, and updated weatherboards and fascia boards where required prior to repainting. Additional enhancements include new gutters and downpipes, new stormwater drainage, new deck flooring, new rear steps, and new canvas awnings to the external windows, including an electric shade roof.

Further upgrades include professionally levelled concrete stumps, a new continuous hot water service, brand new ducted heating, split-system heating and cooling, and new windows to both bedrooms and the front dining room. These improvements ensure the home offers both character and long-term peace of mind.

Completing the property is a double garage and workshop, landscaped gardens, and a superb location just minutes from the Geelong CBD, waterfront, parks, and schools. This is a rare opportunity to secure a beautifully updated character home in one of Geelong West’s most coveted lifestyle settings.

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