78 Watkin StreetNewtown NSW 2042
Property Details for 78 Watkin St, Newtown
78 Watkin St, Newtown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 145m2 and floor size of 88m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (March 2026)
Perfectly positioned in one of Newtown's most sought-after streets, this character-filled residence blends timeless charm with everyday comfort in the heart of the Inner West. Beyond its traditional faade, the home reveals warm interiors, high ceilings and an inviting layout designed for relaxed living and easy entertaining. Generous living and dining areas are enhanced by air-conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort, while the well-proportioned bedrooms also enjoy their own climate control. A private outdoor space offers a peaceful retreat just moments from the vibrant energy of King Street. Offering lifestyle, convenience and enduring appeal, this is an outstanding opportunity in a tightly held Newtown pocket.
High Points
- Classic Newtown home in a prized Inner West location
- Character features including high ceilings and period detailing
- Comfortable living and dining areas filled with natural light
- Functional kitchen with good storage and bench space
- Generous bedrooms with flexible floor plan options
- Private courtyard ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation
- Moments to King Street cafs, dining, parks and transport
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Property History for 78 Watkin St, Newtown, NSW 2042
- 10 Mar 2026Sold for $1,980,000
- 25 Feb 2026Listed for Sale Auction
- 27 Nov 2024Sold
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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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