79 Balliang St, South Geelong is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 462m2 and floor size of 147m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in South Geelong in the last 12 months.
Showcasing a stunning renovation, this circa-1891 miner's cottage presents a captivating blend of period charm and contemporary style with the complete transformation completed over the last five years.
Polished concrete floors make a striking statement in the open plan living/dining/kitchen zone, which is perfectly positioned to maximise the northern light. The cooler months will entice you to curl up by the wood heater, combined with the addition of hydronic heating (including in the slab) will have you comfy and warm at the touch of a button. The summer months will inspire you to open the bi-fold doors onto the deck for seamless open-air living. So why not host a casual gathering with loved ones? Or simply relax under the shade of the ornamental grapevine as you watch the kids play in the north-facing backyard?
Life will be a dream with this prized location placing you a short walk to the Barwon River, South Geelong Train Station and GMHBA Stadium. Parents will love that they can stroll to South Geelong Primary School and then pick up a coffee from Untitled Caf?. The popular Little Creatures Brewery is a heartbeat away for fun-filled weekends, while the delights of the Garden Street shopping precinct and Geelong CBD are right at your fingertips. Superior access to La Trobe Terrace makes traveling to Melbourne and the Surf Coast a breeze.
The kitchen is an entertainers dream with stone benchtops, ample clean-lined cabinetry and a large island bench. Messmate timber features add a stylish touch, while stainless steel appliances include a dishwasher and 900mm oven/gas cooktop. A decorative fireplace graces the main bedroom, which also features a walk-in robe and en suite with large shower. Three additional bedrooms with built-in robes share close access to the main bathroom. You'll love that both bathrooms exude style with floor-to-ceiling tiling, black fittings and heated towel rails.
Landscaped gardens surround the charming backyard, which is home to veggie gardens and a rainwater tank. Accessed via a rear lane, the remote triple garage provides ample off-street parking. Other standout features include a split-system air conditioner, ceiling fans, double-glazing, full insulation, hardwired CCTV security system, stone benchtops to all wet areas and an irrigation system. Every last detail has been taken care of including re-wiring, re-plumbing and re-stumping.
Potential rent return at $720 - $740 per week.
The size of South Geelong is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 16.4% of total area. The population of South Geelong in 2016 was 993 people. By 2021 the population was 1014 showing a population growth of 2.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Geelong is 20-29 years. Households in South Geelong are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Geelong work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 60.00% of the homes in South Geelong were owner-occupied compared with 59.20% in 2016.
South Geelong has 1,223 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Geelong have seen a 22.94% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 29.76% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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