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60 Watkin Street
Newtown NSW 2042

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Land area: 234m2
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Property Details for 60 Watkin St, Newtown

60 Watkin St, Newtown is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 234m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
234m2

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Holding a prized position on what is renowned as the best street in North Newtown, this freestanding Victorian terrace stands tall and proud on a level 234sqm approx. Opening out to a lush landscaped garden with leafy greenery all around underscoring a sense of peace and privacy, the handsome Italianate style terrace strikes a perfect chord between traditional grandeur and contemporary flair over two substantial levels. Built in 1890, 'Como' features a choice of living areas with a custom kitchen as the social heart and a choice of alfresco spaces to soak up the sunshine, entertain alfresco or feel close to nature in the private tree-framed courtyard. On a one-way street around the corner from Hollis Park, it's 350m up to the landmark Newtown Hotel and King Street's world of art, fashion and entertainment. This is a perfect spot to enjoy a cosmopolitan urban village lifestyle an easy walk down to Carriageworks' organic food markets and world-class creative arts hub and just 200m to Macdonaldtown station for a quick 10 minute trip into the city.

- Freestanding 1890s Italianate terrace, 7m frontage
- Tessellated tile verandah and quintessential good looks

- Corbelled arch entry hall, wide oiled hardwood floors
- Timeless elegance with a sophisticated urban aesthetic
- 3 king-sized bedrooms on the upper level
- Main with a fireplace and French doors to a wide balcony
- 2nd bed with a sunroom/study and leafy outlook
- Elegant formal rooms, living room with a fireplace
- Exposed brick feature wall and statement lighting
- Original cedar bi-fold doors, soaring 3.4m high ceilings
- French doors to a north-facing courtyard (side access)
- Carrara marble gas kitchen with reclaimed timber island
- Casual living and dining under exposed steel beams
- French doors to a private north-facing entertainer's courtyard
- Leafy courtyard and sandstone terrace with water feature
- Family bathrooms both with under floor heating
- Separate hidden internal laundry off kitchen
- 17sqm approx attic, 234sqm block (184sqm internally)
- 350m to King Street's restaurants, bars, cinemas and shops
- 350m to historic Hollis Park, 550m to Erskineville village
- 4km to the CBD, close to Sydney University and RPA Hospital
- Rates: Water $195pq, Council $513pq (All approx.)

Contact Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217
Joshua Kaoutal 0497 532 434

Our recommended loan broker: Tommy Nguyen (www.loanmarket.com.au/tommy-nguyen)

Property History for 60 Watkin St, Newtown, NSW 2042

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
22 Nov 2024
Listed for Rent
$1.15k/w
07 Aug 2012
  • 22 Nov 2024
    Sold
  • 31 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale SOLD PRIOR TO AUCTION
  • 15 Nov 2014
    Sold for $1,750,000
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About Newtown 2042

The size of Newtown is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 3.7% of total area. The population of Newtown in 2011 was 14,148 people. By 2016 the population was 15,009 showing a population growth of 6.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newtown is 20-29 years. Households in Newtown are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newtown work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 41.2% of the homes in Newtown were owner-occupied compared with 38.5% in 2016.

Newtown has 9,306 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 37.40% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.85% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,918,799 while the median value for Units is $905,213.
  • Houses have a median rent of $900 while Units have a median rent of $625.
There are currently 34 properties listed for sale, and 45 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 324 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

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