85 Burren Street, Newtown, NSW 2042 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
OFF MARKET

85 Burren Street
Newtown NSW 2042

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 243m2
Land area: 298m2
Estimated Value & Rent
Estimated Value
Estimated Rent
Confidence
Last updated 19 Oct 2026
Low

High
Save

Property Details for 85 Burren St, Newtown

85 Burren St, Newtown is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 298m2 and floor size of 243m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2025.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
243m2
Land Size
298m2
Local Government
Sydney
Lot/Plan
2/DP717043

Last Listing description (February 2026)

Spanning a wide-fronted block of 297sqm, this is a rare find offering magnificent period details and a clever extension that enhances family living. The perennial benefits of its classic features include the high ceilings, the large size of the bedrooms and the selection of fine finishes, exemplified by the quality timber and marble flooring, and the retained marble fireplaces. Adding peace of mind is the versatile floorplan which offers three living spaces, including the rear section of the home which can function as self-contained living from time to time, as it offers side access, a bathroom and a kitchenette. Further impressing with north-rear orientation and lane access to dual parking, this home offers so much to satisfy the most discerning home-seekers, in close proximity to both Erskineville Village and King Street Newtown (both approx. 400m away), as well as South Eveleigh's Arts and foodie precinct. Front living rooms are segmented by original partition door Second living room steps out to the sheltered side terrace Rear rumpus room with kitchenette and direct side access Upstairs also features timber floorboards and high ceilings Refined master with ornate f/place, French doors and balcony Generous bedrooms with BIRs, rear room with an ensuite Main bathroom with period traits including a clawfoot tub Ready to move into with scope to personalise and add value Darlington Public and Newtown Performing Arts High catchment

Property History for 85 Burren St, Newtown, NSW 2042

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$4,200,000
30 Sep 2025
  • 30 Sep 2025
    Sold for $4,200,000
  • 16 Sep 2025
    Listed for Sale Undisclosed
  • 06 Sep 1996
    Sold for $379,000
Commute Calculator

About Newtown 2042

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 9,360 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a -4.80% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 2.95% increase. As at 30 September 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,810,186 while the median value for Units is $887,766.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,000 while Units have a median rent of $698.
There are currently 32 properties listed for sale, and 76 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 287 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

Suburb Insights for Newtown 2042

Market Insights
Newtown Trends for Houses
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Newtown Trends for Units
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Neighbourhood Insights
Age
Household
Occupancy
No data to show
Cotality Copyright and Legal Disclaimers about Property Data
Disclaimer
The Cotality Data provided in this publication is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific advice or relied upon in lieu of appropriate professional advice.

While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.