161 New Street, Brighton, VIC 3186 sold on 26 July 2025 | OnTheHouse
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161 New Street
Brighton VIC 3186

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 829m2
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Property Details for 161 New St, Brighton

161 New St, Brighton is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 829m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Brighton in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
829m2

Last Listing description (July 2025)

With a nostalgic street presence that stands as a lasting reminder of its days as the gatehouse to Dendy Estate, this character-rich residence presents a rare and exciting opportunity to create a modern-day masterpiece behind a timelessly charming period façade.

Securely gated - and with a full tennis court adding to its appeal - the home on approx. 829sqm opens to inviting move-in-ready interiors that are warm, welcoming and filled with abundant natural light both upstairs and down. Upon entry, a sundrenched foyer greets guests and leads to the elegant lounge which is crowned by soaring ceilings and enjoys the warmth of an open fireplace – perfect for chilly winter nights.

A more relaxed open plan living/dining zone can be found at the rear of the residence. Ideal for family relaxation or effortless entertaining, it spills seamlessly outside to a sunny alfresco patio and tennis court beyond whilst the adjacent well-equipped kitchen boasts an original oven – an incredible reminder of a glorious time gone by.

All four bedrooms are tucked away upstairs, including the primary suite with a tennis-view sitting area and walk-in robe/dressing room. There is the convenience of a bathroom on each level, split system heating/cooling, laundry area and carport parking are among the notable mentions.

Enjoy the home as is or enhance it further with a spectacular renovation befitting of its blue-chip address (STCA). In the very heart of Brighton proper, the address is within a stroll of Church Street, Brighton & Firbank grammar schools and iconic Brighton Beach. It is also well-serviced by bus routes and just moments to Middle Brighton station, beautiful parklands, Cabrini Hospital and so much more for a lifestyle to envy.

At a glance…

· Originally the gatehouse to Dendy Estate, this charming, character-rich residence is ready for its next exciting reincarnation.

· Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, it also boasts dual living zones and a well-equipped kitchen with an authentic AGA oven.

· On approx. 829sqm, it includes a sundrenched patio and tennis court.

· There are options to enjoy as is, or enhance further behind the traditional façade.

Blue-chip address, close to elite private schools, iconic Brighton Beach, Church Street and public transport.

Property Code: 3207

Property History for 161 New St, Brighton, VIC 3186

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
26 Jul 2025
  • 26 Jul 2025
    Sold
  • 24 Jun 2025
    Listed for Sale $2,950,000-$3,245,000
  • 05 Aug 1995
    Sold for $527,000
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About Brighton 3186

The size of Brighton is approximately 8.4 square kilometres. It has 22 parks covering nearly 10.9% of total area. The population of Brighton in 2016 was 23253 people. By 2021 the population was 23252 showing a stable population in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Brighton is 50-59 years. Households in Brighton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Brighton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.20% of the homes in Brighton were owner-occupied compared with 72.10% in 2016.

Brighton has 14,237 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Brighton have seen a 9.63% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 11.07% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Brighton is $3,207,489 while the median value for Units is $1,172,947.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,350 while Units have a median rent of $760.
There are currently 32 properties listed for sale, and 12 properties listed for rent in Brighton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 673 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Brighton.

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