60 Watkin StreetNewtown NSW 2042
Property Details for 60 Watkin St, Newtown
60 Watkin St, Newtown is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 234m2 and floor size of 184m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024.
Last Listing description (January 2025)
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
- 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
- 22 Nov 2024Sold for $2,420,000
- 31 Oct 2024Listed for Sale SOLD PRIOR TO AUCTION
- 15 Nov 2014Sold for $1,750,000
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