5 St John StreetNewtown NSW 2042
Property Details for 5 St John St, Newtown
5 St John St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 114m2 and floor size of 114m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 3 bedroom Townhouse sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (July 2026)
Part of the acclaimed transformation of the historic Cake Factory, this high-spec warehouse residence reflects a masterful balance of heritage preservation and contemporary refinement. Delivered by award-winning builders SQ Projects, the redevelopment celebrates the building's industrial past through tactile materials and expressive detailing, elevated by premium European finishes and thoughtful sustainability features. Every element has been considered, from bespoke Blackbutt joinery and polished concrete to Australian bluestone and custom stone selections, creating a residence of depth, texture and enduring appeal. Quietly positioned yet exceptionally connected, it enjoys immediate access to St Peters Station, King Street dining and Sydney Park, with Newtown, Alexandria, the CBD and airport all within easy reach.
Highlights
* Sold off-market with BresicWhitney
* Iconic Cake Factory heritage warehouse
* Australian bluestone and hardwood detailing
* Polished concrete floors and bespoke joinery
* Italian porcelain tiles and NZ wool carpets
* Bonito quartzite and Smeg appliances
* 7-star energy rating, air-con throughout
* Keyless entry, intercom access, CCTV
* Further details are available on request
* Ask us about more off-market opportunities
Property History for 5 St John St, Newtown, NSW 2042
- 21 Feb 2026Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
- 21 Feb 2026Sold for $2,675,000
- 23 Jul 2025Sold for $1,825,000
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The size of Newtown is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. There are 18 parks, covering nearly 3.7% of the total area. The population of Newtown in 2016 was 15029 people. By 2021 the population was 14690 showing a population decline of 2.3% 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 2021, 40.70% of the homes in Newtown were owner-occupied compared with 38.50% in 2016.
Newtown has 9,357 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 2.75% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 6.78% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,852,184 while the median value for Units is $888,538.
- Houses have a median rent of $990 while Units have a median rent of $675.
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