19 Meakin Street, East Geelong, VIC 3219

Positioned in one of East Geelong's most tightly held pockets, 19 Meakin Street showcases timeless appeal in an enviable lifestyle location. Just moments from Eastern Park, the Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach and the vibrant Geelong Waterfront precinct, this address offers the ultimate blend of tranquility and convenience. A family friendly location on one of Geelong's widest streets, this superb family residence sits on a generous 578m2* allotment and enjoys established gardens, flexible entertaining areas and plenty of play space for the kids. Character windows, original fireplaces, Baltic pine & hardwood floors feature throughout, along with the addition of new carpets, fresh paint and manicured gardens. With history dating back to the 1920's, this gorgeous double-storey character home has been lovingly updated over the years to suit the modern family and features 4 bedrooms (ensuite, WIR & BIR to master), 2 bathrooms, a dedicated upstairs kids' retreat/study, 2 off-street car spaces (one under carport), multiple living spaces and laundry with 3rd toilet. The open plan kitchen, meals and family room is the heart of the home, connecting seamlessly to the undercover al-fresco zone and outdoor areas at the rear. The kitchen is well-appointed (gas cooktop, elec oven and dishwasher) and features plenty of storage space, whilst the adjoining meals and family area enjoys north-facing light and is supported by split system heating and cooling. A separate lounge room is also tucked just down the hallway, the perfect space to relax by the gas fire and enjoy a quiet book or evening refreshment. Externally you are surrounded by mature trees and gardens, a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of life. An expansive grassed area will be a hit with the kids and pets, whilst the adults will love the large undercover alfresco area, veggie boxes, two garden sheds and a sunlit decked area for family BBQ's and events. Walking distance to Garden Street & Ormond Road shops, Eastern Park (incl. the Botanic Gardens, golf course and ovals) and Eastern Beach for swimming and walking, this property offers the perfect balance of fringe city living in an established and highly-regarded neighborhood. Geelong High School & St Margaret's Primary School are only a few minutes away, whilst Geelong's premier private schools in Newtown are an easy 10 minute drive. A rare chance to secure blue-chip real estate in one of Geelong's most coveted neighborhoods. An exceptional lifestyle opportunity where location, character and family comfort align. _________________ *Denotes approximate