East Geelong Property Market
& Suburb Profile

Located immediately east of the central business district, this suburb is framed by the Princes Highway and provides an appealing, mature residential environment. The area is characterised by its wide, tree-lined streets and an impressive collection of period architecture, including attractive weatherboard, brick Edwardian, and Federation homes, making it a very desirable market for established families and professionals.

The suburb’s most defining feature is its superb access to leisure and major attractions. East Geelong borders the iconic Eastern Beach Reserve and is home to the stunning Geelong Botanic Gardens, located within the expansive Eastern Park. This major green space offers residents a wealth of recreational opportunities, from walking and cycling tracks to open picnic areas. The suburb also boasts easy access to the Kardinia Park Precinct, which is home to GMHBA Stadium and the major sporting facilities of the Geelong Cats, making it a dream location for sports fans.

East Geelong is self-sufficient with excellent amenities. The Garden Street shopping strip forms a vibrant local hub, offering a great selection of cafes, boutique shops, and essential services that cater directly to the local community.

The area is well-served by reputable educational institutions, including Geelong High School and East Geelong Primary School. With a high percentage of owner-occupiers and a premium median house price, East Geelong offers a tranquil, leafy lifestyle while maintaining immediate, convenient access to the best cultural, retail, and sporting facilities the city has to offer.