Idyllic Family Home & Garden Entertainer of Purposeful Design

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36 John Street, Newtown NSW 2042

Guide - $2,500,000

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$2.5M - $2.63M Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 184 m²

Listed: 14th Aug 2026

Updated: 31 days ago

Overview

This well-crafted full-brick family home in a serene and leafy enclave of Newtown offers a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes natural light and functional living spaces. Its northerly aspect lets sun flood the living and dining areas, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere enhanced by stylish timber floorboards and glass bi-fold doors that invite an effortless indoor-outdoor flow into the lush garden setting.

Ideal for families, the property combines comfortable living with versatile spaces including a separate media room or library and a refurbished attic studio, providing options for work, study or children’s activities. The pristine kitchen, equipped with Bosch appliances and a dishwasher, features a cleverly positioned bar window that encourages social interaction and utility.

Bedrooms are generously proportioned, with built-in wardrobes offering ample storage, while the main bathroom impresses with a large bathtub and heated towel rails. A dedicated laundry with additional shower and toilet facilities adds convenience, especially suited for hosting guests or busy routines.

Situated close to vibrant community amenities, this home is within easy reach of King Street's cafes and restaurants, Sydney Park and Marrickville Metro, as well as sought-after schools, making it a prime location for families looking to establish roots and enjoy an active lifestyle.

Full-brick construction paired with extra-high ceilings enhances both insulation and spaciousness.
The north-facing garden invites serene outdoor entertaining and connection with nature.
Versatile living spaces accommodate various family needs from relaxation to work and play.
Located within renowned school catchments and near public transport, offering everyday convenience.

Local Market Insights

In Newtown, Quiet Listings observed 17 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 16 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,771,471. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 59%, followed by apartments (31%), and units (7%). The most active agency for houses in the Newtown area is currently Highland, representing 29% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 24%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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