63 Forbes StreetNewtown NSW 2042
Property Details for 63 Forbes St, Newtown
63 Forbes St, Newtown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 76m2 and floor size of 81m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2023.
Last Listing description (June 2023)
Historic charm meets designer flair in this tastefully renovated cottage to create a sanctuary in a prized pocket of North Newtown. This c1883 worker's dwelling has been respectfully refreshed, balancing aesthetic appeal with contemporary functionality. Simple, pared back interiors allow the original features to shine while exposed brickwork and feature skylights bring warmth and light into the home. On a wide tree-lined street with plentiful parking, the two-bedroom home is set in a culturally rich city fringe location, nestled between King Street's culinary scene and the Carriageworks multi-arts precinct and farmer's market. With cafes, cocktail bars and restaurants all around, this leafy pocket on the edge of the University of Sydney campus is a 900m walk to RPA Hospital and 550m to Macdonaldtown station.
- Picket-fenced front garden
- Skylit staircase, 2 double bedrooms on the upper level
- Whitewashed brick walls and a sandstock feature fireplace
- Cheery contemporary kitchen with Tasmanian Oak joinery
- Breakfast bar, handmade tiles from Kalafrana Ceramics
- Private entertainer's courtyard framed by leafy surrounds, with
- Travertine-pavers and Squiggly Gum bench seating
- Designer bathroom, soaking tub, Spanish subway tiles
- Custom vanity, matte black tapware, integrated laundry
- Marine ply joinery, plentiful storage, mood lighting
- Wide street with plentiful parking, 200m up to King St
- 300m to Hollis Park, 400m to the weekly farmer's market
- Rates: Water $180pq, Council $355pq (Both approx.)
Contact Ercan Ersan 0423 941 112
Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217
Our recommended loan broker: Tommy Nguyen (www.loanmarket.com.au/tommy-nguyen)a
Property History for 63 Forbes St, Newtown, NSW 2042
- 02 May 2023Sold for $1,455,000
- 20 Apr 2023Listed for Sale SOLD PRIOR TO AUCTION
- 05 Nov 2021Listed for Rent $700 / week
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Newtown has 9,355 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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