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Overview
Situated on a sizable and well-established 749sqm block in Newtown, this charming character home showcases a blend of period details and practical modern updates, ideal for those seeking space and versatile living close to Toowoomba's heart.
The residence retains original cottage features such as VJ-style walls and ceilings combined with updated timber-look flooring, creating a warm yet contemporary ambiance. The floorplan thoughtfully includes two bedrooms and a separate office, enhancing functionality without compromising living space—perfect for professionals working from home or families requiring adaptable areas.
A spacious central living room extends into an enclosed sunroom, providing additional light-filled space that connects indoor living areas with the outdoors. The eat-in kitchen offers ample bench and storage space, including a freestanding electric upright stove, rangehood, and built-in pantry, affording a convenient hub for daily meals with room for dining.
Comfort has been considered with features like split-system air conditioning in the main bedroom and ceiling fans throughout, alongside an accessible bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate toilet. Practicality continues with an internal laundry and a mudroom.
The expansive backyard is a distinct asset, featuring a covered rear patio overlooking mature cottage gardens that create an inviting outdoor retreat. A substantial lawn area provides abundant space for recreation or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, the property benefits from exceptional off-street parking solutions—including a large double carport and a powered 8m x 6m shed with workshop space—which caters well to hobbyists or those needing secure storage.
This property is suited to buyers valuing a blend of character and adaptability in a convenient location, whether for families, downsizers seeking manageable yet generous grounds, or individuals requiring home office and storage amenities. Its proximity to amenities such as schools, parks, hospitals, and shopping centers further enhances its lifestyle appeal.
Local Market Insights
In Newtown, Quiet Listings observed 168 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 146 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $935,338. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 79%, followed by units (10%), and townhouses (4%). The most active agency for houses in the Newtown area is currently Remax, representing 20% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 17%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Change History
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| Offers Over $659,000 | |
| Offers Over $699,000 |