297A James Street, Newtown, QLD 4350 sold on 01 December 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 01 Dec 2025 for $715,000

297A James Street
Newtown QLD 4350

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 873m2
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Property Details for 297a James St, Newtown

297a James St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 873m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
873m2

Last Listing description (December 2025)

Step back in time and unlock the future with this solid 1950s brick classic, proudly positioned on a generous 873m² allotment. Bursting with character and offering limitless potential, this property is perfect for renovators, developers (STCA), home-based business owners, or savvy investors looking to capitalise on a high-exposure location.

Inside, you'll find all the charm of mid-century architecture - solid brick construction, high ceilings, and a layout that's ready for your creative touch. Whether you're looking to restore its vintage charm or start fresh with a modern update, the opportunity is undeniable.

Key Features:

- 3 good sized bedrooms plus office/utility room
- Original 1950s brick home with strong bones and timeless appeal
- Large living area with R/C aircon
- Stunning timber floors
- xpansive 873m² block offering room to extend, redevelop, or reimagine (STCA)
- Excellent street frontage - ideal for a home office
- Rear yard access
- Huge backyard with mature trees and plenty of open space
- Close to premier schools, shopping centres, transport, and major arterial roads

Why You'll Love It:
This property's high-profile location ensures constant visibility, making it a standout for those seeking a prominent address for business or redevelopment. With land this size becoming increasingly rare, the value here is in the land, the location, and the limitless possibilities.

Don't miss your chance to secure a slice of the past with serious future potential. Whether you're a first home buyer taking advantage of some wonderful government grants, a renovator, investor, or developer, this is one opportunity that demands your attention.

Inspect today and explore the potential this unique property has to offer!

Property History for 297a James St, Newtown, QLD 4350

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$715,000
01 Dec 2025
Listed for Rent
$295/w
10 Jan 2018
  • 17 Nov 2025
    Sold for $715,000
  • 23 Oct 2025
    Listed for Sale Offers above $685,000
  • 24 Nov 2017
    Listed for Rent $295 / week
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About Newtown 4350

The size of Newtown is approximately 5.5 square kilometres. There are 15 parks, covering nearly 15.4% of the total area. The population of Newtown in 2016 was 9596 people. By 2021 the population was 10039 showing a population growth of 4.6% 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 $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newtown work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 50.30% of the homes in Newtown were owner-occupied compared with 52.30% in 2016.

Newtown has 5,416 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 131.09% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 150.46% increase. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Newtown is $769,778 while the median value for Units is $647,534.
  • Houses have a median rent of $540 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 35 properties listed for sale, and 20 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 296 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

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