222 Yarra Street

Greeted by a charming weatherboard façade, this circa 1897 Victorian residence showcases a careful balance of preserved architectural character and thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you enter, Baltic pine-lined walls, exposed brick fireplaces and original detailing create a warm and authentic period atmosphere, reflecting the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The home has been designed for modern living while respecting its heritage, featuring a generous open-plan kitchen, living and dining zone that connects seamlessly with the original structure. A second separate living area provides flexibility and privacy, perfect for family relaxation or entertaining guests. French doors from the main living area open to a north-west facing deck, filling the home with natural light and creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. Privately positioned at the rear, the master suite offers a walk-in robe and ensuite, complementing the home's timeless elegance. Ideally located in one of South Geelong's most sought-after pockets, the property is just a short stroll from South Geelong Railway Station, Skilled Stadium, Kardinia Park, the Barwon River and the CBD and you'll love being only a short stroll to the fortnightly Farmers Market at South Geelong Primary School. With its combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates and versatile living spaces, this city fringe residence delivers both lifestyle, convenience and enduring appeal. - Circa 1897 Victorian residence with charming weatherboard façade - Open-plan kitchen, living and dining zone for modern living - Hydronic heating and split system cooling ensure year-round comfort - Second separate living area for flexibility and privacy - Master suite at rear with walk-in robe and ensuite - French doors open to north-west facing sun-filled deck - Thoughtful modern updates while preserving period character - Spacious period-style bathroom with timeless appeal - Solar panels and an underground garden water tank - Rear yard with laneway access and secure off-street parking - Walking distance to South Geelong Station, Kardinia Park and Geelong CBD