8 Barnfather St, Thomson is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 204m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in February 2019.
Located in a quiet neighbourhood, this attractive freestanding home on its own title offers a rare alternative to unit buyers and an outstanding opportunity for downsizers, investors, or first-home buyers seeking low-maintenance living without compromising on comfort.
Step inside to a thoughtfully planned layout that excels in both functionality and storage. Designed for easy flow and everyday convenience, it also places a strong emphasis on safety and security ideal for downsizers. Complete with a secure, private rear courtyard accessed via a single lock-up garage with remote entry, the home offers peace of mind while maintaining a sense of independence.
Beyond its classic faade, a surprisingly spacious and light-filled open-plan living and dining zone unfolds, delivering comfort and easy living. The well-appointed kitchen includes an electric cooktop, oven, rangehood, double sink, dishwasher and pantry, creating a functional hub where everyday living and entertaining come together.
Year-round comfort is assured with split-system heating and cooling, and an impressive 6.5-star energy rating. Gas hot water with a Solar booster, combined with a desirable northerly aspect further enhances the homes energy efficiency and natural warmth.
The light filled East facing main bedroom offers excellent storage and the small second bedroom is also well suited as a study or arts/crafts room with built in storage. A well-appointed central bathroom incorporates an integrated laundry for practical streamlined living.
Additional features include:
Single remote lock-up carport
North-facing rear courtyard with electric remote awning
Tool shed and hose reel
Colourbond roof & double-glazed windows
Freestanding home on its own title no owner corp fees
Expected Rent Return $410-$440/wk.
Ideally located within walking distance of Newcomb Shopping Centre and close to South Geelong Station, Garden Street shops, local schools, the Bellarine Rail Trail and the waterfront. Just minutes from the CBD, Thomson offers a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle, with nearby TAFE, Thomson Reserve, and St Albans Reserve adding to its strong community appeal.
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The size of Thomson is approximately 1.0 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 15.9% of the total area. The population of Thomson in 2016 was 1607 people. By 2021 the population was 1606 showing a population decline of 0.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Thomson is 20-29 years. Households in Thomson are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Thomson work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 44.40% of the homes in Thomson were owner-occupied compared with 45.30% in 2016.
Thomson has 1,070 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Thomson have seen a 9.25% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 11.84% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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