About this property
Alternate search: Unit 6, 251 Plantation Road.
251 Plantation Road, Corio VIC 3214, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 6, 251 Plantation Road.
It is a unit comprising two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property also includes one allocated parking space.
The property is situated about 9 km north of Geelong’s CBD, making the city centre easily reachable by car.
CDC Geelong operates bus routes linking Corio with the Geelong CBD, and Corio railway station provides V/Line train services to both Geelong and Melbourne.
Within roughly 1.5 km you’ll find the Corio Post Office and the Corio Shopping Centre, while Stead Park is about 2‑3 km away for outdoor recreation.
Originally called Cowie’s Creek, the area was first subdivided in 1852 and later renamed Corio. It has a strong industrial heritage, highlighted by the Geelong Oil Refinery opened in 1956.
Many locals work in labour‑intensive roles such as labourer, technician, trades, machinery operation, and driver positions, reflecting the suburb’s industrial character.
According to the 2016 census, the suburb had around 15,300 residents with a median age of 35. About 68% were born in Australia and a diverse range of languages are spoken at home.