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159 West Street
Newtown QLD 4350

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 89m2
Land area: 582m2
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Property Details for 159 West St, Newtown

159 West St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 582m2 and floor size of 89m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
89m2
Land Size
582m2
Local Government
Toowoomba Regional
Lot/Plan
2/RP16926

Last Listing description (January 2024)

- Expansive front covered verandah
- 3 good sized bedrooms
- Main bedroom complete with ensuite

- Spacious open plan living area complete with polished timber flooring, VJ walls and ornamental fire place, with french doors leading to the outdoor area
- Modern, centrally located kitchen equipped with gas cooktop, electric oven and rangehood, also featuring timber benchtops, 2 bowl sink, plenty of bench space and cupboards plus island bench
- Stylish family bathroom featuring shower over claw foot bath tub, vanity and toilet
- Charming character features including VJ walls, polished timber flooring and pressed metal ceilings in the lounge room
- Generous covered outdoor entertainment area, overlooking the backyard, perfect to relax and unwind while the kids and pets play
- Rainwater tank
- Detached single lock-up garage (powered)
- Low maintenance 582m2 privacy fenced allotment, with vehicle side access
- Currently rented at $345 per week until 4th August 2023
- Rent appraised at $475 per week, subject to market conditions

Step into a world of enchanting character and city convenience with this charming timber cottage at 159 West Street, Newtown. Situated within walking distance to the city centre, this property offers a lifestyle of ease and accessibility. Enjoy the convenience of strolling to the nearby Lauren Bank parklands and Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre. With quality schooling options and excellent access to public transport, this location is truly desirable.

This delightful timber cottage boasts an expansive front covered verandah, welcoming you into a home filled with character and warmth. Featuring 3 good-sized bedrooms, including a main bedroom complete with an ensuite, this home offers comfort and functionality for the whole family.

The spacious open plan living area showcases polished timber flooring, VJ walls, and an ornamental fireplace, exuding a sense of timeless elegance. French doors lead to the outdoor area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The modern, centrally located kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a gas cooktop, electric oven, rangehood, and timber benchtops. With a 2-bowl sink, ample bench space, cupboards, and an island bench, this kitchen combines style and functionality.

Indulge in the stylish family bathroom, featuring a shower over a clawfoot bathtub, vanity, and toilet. Throughout the home, you'll find charming character features such as VJ walls, polished timber flooring, and pressed metal ceilings in the lounge room, adding a touch of nostalgia and charm.

Step outside to the generous covered outdoor entertainment area, overlooking the backyard, creating a perfect space to relax and unwind while the kids and pets play. A rainwater tank is in place to help sustain your garden, and a detached single lock-up garage with power provides secure parking and storage options.

Situated on a low-maintenance 582m2 privacy-fenced allotment, this property offers the utmost convenience and privacy. With vehicle side access, your everyday living needs are easily accommodated.

Investors - the home is currently rented at $345 per week until 4th August 2023 with an updated rent appraisal of $475 per week, subject to market conditions..

Don't miss the opportunity to own this captivating property that combines timeless character with modern living. Contact us now to arrange an inspection and experience the charm of 159 West Street, Newtown.

For your convenience Team Elevate is available 7 days a week to arrange your private viewing.

General rates: currently $1,114.91 net per half year
Water rates: currently $314.59 net per half year plus consumption

Primary school state catchment: Newtown State School
High school state catchment: Harristown State High School

Home Built: 1935

Property History for 159 West St, Newtown, QLD 4350

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$490,000
14 Jun 2023
Listed for Rent
$330/w
16 Feb 2021
  • 14 Jun 2023
    Sold for $490,000
  • 05 Jun 2023
    Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
  • 09 Feb 2021
    Listed for Rent $330 / week
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About Newtown 4350

The size of Newtown is approximately 5.5 square kilometres. It has 15 parks covering nearly 15.4% of total area. The population of Newtown in 2011 was 9,564 people. By 2016 the population was 9,587 showing a population growth of 0.2% 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 $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newtown work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 55.1% of the homes in Newtown were owner-occupied compared with 52.3% in 2016.

Newtown has 5,363 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 90.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 97.49% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Newtown is $566,755 while the median value for Units is $435,631.
  • Houses have a median rent of $470 while Units have a median rent of $390.
There are currently 35 properties listed for sale, and 28 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 308 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

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