41 Cowrie Rd, Torquay is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 804m2 and floor size of 169m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
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Oozing old world charm, character and an amazing sense of spaciousness, 41 Cowrie Road presents an exciting opportunity to land that seachange and enjoy the coastal lifestyle from the moment you walk in. In a coveted pocket of old Torquay, Cowrie Road is one of the locals' favourite addresses. Walking distance to central Torquay for shopping, dining, and great coffee, and only moments to the beach for your daily saltwater fix!
Originally re-located to Cowrie Road from Essendon, this sprawling Californian bungalow has the signature elevated stature, leadlight features, weatherboard cladding, gabled roof, wide eaves, and homely front porch, all in mint condition. The roomy 15m frontage with secure lock up gate, affords a wide full length concrete driveway extending right to the back of the block, perfect to park the boat, caravan, and trailer all at once!
Inside, original Baltic pine flooring, feature dark wood architraves and skirts, lofty 10ft ceilings and airy large rooms will have you swooning over the intricate detail. Three huge bedrooms (two with built-in robes) plus a living space that could convert to a games room or 4th bedroom, as well as a clever study space make this home the perfect all-rounder for a growing family. The striking blackwood cabinetry and granite benchtops in the kitchen set off a lovely open-plan dining/living space. While bi-fold stacker doors reach out to an elevated outdoor decked entertaining space with ocean glimpses.
The backyard is yet another world to explore! Enjoy trees abundant with olives, apples, pears, figs, and plums, bringing a mass of birdlife and sought-after privacy from the neighbours. A separate heritage style double garage plus a handy storage container means there's plenty of room for sports equipment or ideal for the tradie's tools. A unique bricked pizza oven is a real feature and perfectly set up to feed the masses on the outdoor deck.
Other features to note include efficient hydronic wall-mounted heating, feature terracotta tiling, huge laundry with external access and a stunning Saxon woodfire heater.
Ready and waiting to welcome a new family as is, or the perfect opportunity to extend into the spacious backyard or go up (STCA) to maximise the view. Leave the car at home, walk to everything you need and live the coastal life you deserve!
The size of Torquay is approximately 34.5 square kilometres. It has 24 parks covering nearly 13.6% of total area. The population of Torquay in 2016 was 13258 people. By 2021 the population was 18534 showing a population growth of 39.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Torquay is 40-49 years. Households in Torquay are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Torquay work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 75.70% of the homes in Torquay were owner-occupied compared with 73.40% in 2016.
Torquay has 11,422 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Torquay have seen a 13.16% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.05% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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