5 St James StreetGeelong West VIC 3218
Property Details for 5 St James St, Geelong West
5 St James St, Geelong West is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1860. The property has a land size of 592m2 and floor size of 144m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024.
Last Listing description (February 2025)
The magnificent "Wells Cottage" built in 1860, is set over a very generous allotment of 592sqm (approx.) of land and capitalizes on the northerly aspect, a perfect start for anyone looking to break into blue chip central Geelong West.
The home has maintained many gorgeous period features throughout including polished floorboards, ornate cornicing, ceiling roses and stained-glass windows. The kitchen boasts granite bench tops, walk in pantry and captures the views across the garden and swimming pool.
The flexible floorplan offers versatility of a second living space, sunroom, study and the main living rooms flows seamlessly to the outdoors. The main bathroom is centrally located to service the family needs and boasts a corner bath and lovely vanity.
French doors open onto the north facing rear yard where you are surrounded by tranquil gardens, outdoor entertaining, and a solar heated in ground pool at the ready for the onset of summer.
This highly sought after location offers the ultimate in lifestyle with cosmopolitan Pakington Street literally on the doorstep offering a plethora of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shopping. Stroll to Geelong's best private schools including Geelong College, Sacred Heart Girls college and St Joseph's Secondary college.
This home captures the true essence of Geelong West living and is an opportunity for the astute purchaser looking for a fantastic property in a highly sought-after location.
- Striking period home set over a large allotment
- Flexible floorplan
- North-facing rear yard with swimming pool
- Gas heating
- Blue chip location
Property History for 5 St James St, Geelong West, VIC 3218
- 04 Nov 2024Sold for $905,000
- 10 Sep 2024Listed for Sale $890,000 - $950,000
- 27 Mar 2020Sold for $750,000
Recent sales nearby
See more recent sales nearby/assets/perm/jqqclc555yi6nmdojftgbt6pua?signature=dec55c09d9d9d1a808cf1e2899b5627e8c15bbdaebe1e0316ceded4b5f4fdd0f){kind=logo}
0
/assets/perm/jxpk2i3cj4i6zfaegxzfgf2meq?signature=37bddf56cfa53197233d338903562014dec2d21bd6fdfad295132590338fc80b){kind=logo}
0/assets/perm/jxpwrlg5wei63dfe7epgp2orde?signature=529a2622818e82c3401f1728a867812afb5e61fea9f898540a21ac920b9289bf){kind=logo}
0Similar properties For Sale nearby
See more properties for sale nearby
0
0
0
Similar properties For Rent nearby
See more properties for rent nearby
0
0
0
About Geelong West 3218
The size of Geelong West is approximately 2.3 square kilometres. There are 5 parks, covering nearly 2.4% of the total area. The population of Geelong West in 2016 was 6966 people. By 2021 the population was 7345 showing a population growth of 5.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Geelong West is 30-39 years. Households in Geelong West are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Geelong West work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.50% of the homes in Geelong West were owner-occupied compared with 57.40% in 2016.
Geelong West has 4,787 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Geelong West have seen a 7.41% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.61% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Geelong West is $870,162 while the median value for Units is $545,468.
- Houses have a median rent of $550 while Units have a median rent of $465.
Suburb Insights for Geelong West 3218
Market Insights
Geelong West Trends for Houses
N/A
N/A
View TrendN/A
N/A
Geelong West Trends for Units
N/A
N/A
View TrendN/A
N/A
Neighbourhood Insights
© Copyright 2026. RP Data Pty Ltd trading as Cotality (Cotality). All rights reserved. No reproduction, distribution, or transmission of the copyrighted materials is permitted. The information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.
This product uses cookies and other similar technologies to improve and customise your browsing experience, to tailor content and adverts, and for analytics and metrics regarding visitor usage on this product and other media. We may share cookie and analytics information with third parties for the purposes of advertising. By continuing to use our website, you consent to cookies being used. View our Privacy Policy here.
X
