166 Matthews Road, Corio VIC 3214, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Aug 1986 | $35,000 | $8 |
Price per m² based on land size of 4001 m².
The property features four bedrooms, providing ample space for a family or shared living.
The house is set on a generous 4,001 m² block, offering plenty of outdoor area.
166 Matthews Road is in the suburb of Corio, which lies about 9 km north of Geelong’s central business district.
Residents can use CDC Geelong bus services that connect Corio to the Geelong CBD, and the nearby Corio railway station provides V/Line trains to Geelong and Melbourne. The Princes Freeway is also easily reachable via the Geelong Bypass.
The most notable nearby industry is the Geelong Oil Refinery, originally opened by Shell Australia in 1956 and now operated by Viva Energy under Swiss‑based Vitol.
Lovely Banks is roughly 0.7 km away, the former Shire of Corio area is about 0.8 km distant, and the Corio Post Office is approximately 1.8 km from the house.
Corio is a working‑class suburb with a median age of 35. About two‑thirds of residents were born in Australia, and a significant portion work in labour‑related occupations such as trades, manufacturing and transport.
