18 Banfield Street

On Site Auction - 3:30PM on Saturday 23/05/2026. Set on approx. 630sqm in a quiet pocket of Bell Park, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home doesn't just sit there - it grows on you. Slowly, happily, like it's been collecting good ideas over time and deciding to keep them all. Step inside and it feels easy. Not staged, not forced - just right. The floorplan flows, then pauses, then surprises you with a sunroom that seems to hold onto sunlight a little longer than expected. It's the kind of space that quietly becomes part of your daily routine without asking. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms - simple. But then it opens up. A double garage leads to a separate workshop (with its own toilet, because that just makes sense), plus a shed and storage that feels like it's ready for whatever you bring along - tools, hobbies, weekend projects, or all three at once. Comfort? Already sorted. Ducted heating, split system cooling, gas hot water, and electric shutters that let you decide how much of the outside world you want in today. Out the back, things get a little joyful. Raised garden beds, established greenery, and fruit trees that actually do their job. A lemon tree that's generous. A tamarillo that keeps things interesting. It's not picture-perfect - it's better than that. It's alive. And then there's the personality. Subtle in some spots, a bit cheeky in others. Custom touches scattered throughout, a front garden that doesn't follow the rulebook, and a letterbox that hints this place has always done things its own way. One owner since the early 1980s too - so it's been properly cared for, not just passed around. The location keeps life simple. Quiet street, but everything within reach - IGA, butcher, fruit & veg, bakery, coffee, post office, chemist, and more on the way. Schools nearby, easy Ring Road access, public transport close, and Geelong's CBD and waterfront just a short drive when you feel like heading out. It works for families. For tinkerers. For people who want space and a bit of personality. It's not trying to be perfect. It's just really good at being itself. And honestly? That's where the magic is. Rental Appraisal: $550 - $600 Per Week Settlement: 35 - 60 days