74 Watkin StreetNewtown NSW 2042
Property Details for 74 Watkin St, Newtown
74 Watkin St, Newtown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 152m2 and floor size of 105m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2016.
Last Listing description (August 2016)
Official property website: 74watkinstreet.com
Enduring period features including interior fretwork, fireplaces and pressed-metal ceilings add to the appeal of this delightful single-storey semi conveniently situated, nestled in a quiet, tree-lined street that is a short walk King Street and Erskineville village as well as Macdonaldtown and Newtown train stations.
On the northern side of the pair of semi-detached homes set in a quiet one-way street, it stands on a deep block with a private and sunny brick-paved courtyard garden with plenty of room for outdoor furniture and a BBQ.
The generous floorplan provides a huge main bedroom (with built-in wardrobe), second double bedroom, interconnected living and dining rooms (both with fireplace and gas heating bayonet), a light and bright gas kitchen, concealed laundry and white-tiled bathroom with clawfoot bath and shower above.
Cosy and comfortable with neutral decor throughout, the home has scope for modern decorative updates to capitalise on its prime lifestyle location close to shops, cafes, buses, trains, Hollis Park, Eveleigh Farmers' Market, Sydney University and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
Property History for 74 Watkin St, Newtown, NSW 2042
- 23 Jul 2016Sold for $1,260,000
- 29 Jun 2016Listed for Sale Auction Price Guide - $1,200,000
- 12 Feb 2015Sold for $164,000
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Newtown has 9,353 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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