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Overview
Set on approximately 1,043 square metres in Newtown's sought-after education precinct, this Mount Gambier stone residence melds historic character with modern updates, creating a home that offers both timeless appeal and contemporary comfort. Maintained and enhanced by one family over 75 years, the property stands as a unique opportunity to enter a tightly held pocket of Newtown with potential to enhance or extend the home subject to council approval.
The single-level layout welcomes natural light through north-facing windows, spotlighting a seamless flow from carpeted lounge to dining and kitchen areas, with blackbutt timber flooring adding warmth and visual appeal. The kitchen caters to both everyday living and entertaining with premium appliances, including Fisher & Paykel cooking fixtures, a wall oven, induction cooktop, and an Asko dishwasher, complemented by striking waterfall stone benchtops and a substantial walk-in pantry for ample storage.
- Three generously sized bedrooms, each with built-in robes to maximize space
- A stylishly updated bathroom featuring a bath, walk-in frameless glass shower, and double vanity alongside a separate powder room
- Comforts such as ducted heating, split system heating and cooling, day and night blinds, a well-equipped laundry with workspace and ironing station, plus additional storage including a linen press
The outdoor areas are crafted for private relaxation and social gatherings, highlighted by a central deck overlooking well-maintained front and rear lawns. Off-street parking is catered for by a long driveway and garage, while a rear studio offers flexible use as a workshop or storeroom.
Situated within close proximity to prestigious private schools, Fyans Park Primary School, Windmill Reserve, and recreational hubs like the Barwon River and Queens Park, the property balances a peaceful, family-friendly environment with superb accessibility to Pakington Street’s cafes, the GMHBA Stadium, and Geelong’s CBD less than 10 minutes away. This residence is well suited for discerning families or buyers seeking lifestyle potential in a premium location.
Local Market Insights
In Newtown, Quiet Listings observed 30 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 17 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,416,733. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 43%, followed by apartments (20%), and commercial properties (12%). Whitford Property Geelong was the most active agency in this area, representing 46.7% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Newtown VIC 3220