18 Forrest Ave, Newhaven is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 6 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 943m2 and floor size of 117m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2023.
Beautifully and tastefully renovated top to bottom, inside and out and enjoying modern living combined with elements of its original vintage, this superb family home will not only surprise you, but will extend to you comfort and enjoyment for years to come..
Set amongst established gardens, every aspect of the property has been designed to accommodate, including four bedrooms at ground level ( two with ensuite ), and a spectacular self contained luxury apartment above, enjoying a sunlit bay and regional views.
Offering dual access, this corner site property has been tastefully redesigned and renovated to include a brilliant one-bedroom luxury apartment located above the single garage. An exclusive premium retreat with calming water views. A new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new reverse cycle air-conditioning, modern and sparkling bathroom, hardwood floors and spacious open air deck. Make this modern apartment the ideal guest retreat or idyllic home office space.
The hub of the home, the modern kitchen, featuring 900mm cooktop, signature splashback and Caesar stone island benchtop and stunning hardwood flooring is open plan to the dining room and overlooks the cleverly designed enclosed atrium - a stunning alfresco dining and lounge area framed by established grape vines and lined with a textural stone, a feature throughout the property. This is perfect for use in all seasons, with stacker doors seamlessly connecting indoors to out.
Traditionally set front living room and master bedroom with walk in robe plus built in robes are all preserved in very much the original style, with both rooms presenting a refreshing garden outlook and enjoying the morning light. In addition rooms retain original cornice detail, polished floorboards, stained glass feature door, mantel, and sash windows both up to date and double glazed. The gas woodfire heater, temperature controlled by the touch of a remote and remains true to the era.
A further two bedrooms, both with built in robes, one with serene atrium outlook and the other self-contained with its own ensuite, the original section of the home pays tribute to the past while embracing the new and the inclusion of a spacious, modern bathroom including rich timber vanity, a highlight within this superb family residence.
The fourth bedroom again with ensuite, is perfect for guests or live-in accommodation, featuring its own grape vine draped veranda to the backyard and separate entrance. The home office overlooks the atrium offering natural light. The spacious and versatile laundry has direct access to the rear garden and enjoys a tranquil outlook.
The separate entrance, independent garage and car spaces make it perfect for income potential or simply a welcoming haven for family and friends.
Located in the quiet seaside town of Newhaven, the home is superbly located to enjoy the local shopping strip, Saltwater Restaurant and lovely waterside strolls, including the local Marina.
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The size of Newhaven is approximately 6.7 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 5.6% of total area. The population of Newhaven in 2016 was 449 people. By 2021 the population was 547 showing a population growth of 21.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newhaven is 60-69 years. Households in Newhaven are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newhaven work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 82.80% of the homes in Newhaven were owner-occupied compared with 76.30% in 2016.
Newhaven has 479 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newhaven have seen a 37.13% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 39.18% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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