5 Russell St, Newington is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 806m2 and floor size of 312m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Newington in the last 12 months.
One of Ballarats most significant homes is on the market for the first time in 25 years. Located on the picturesque, tree-lined Russell Street, opposite beautiful Victoria Park, this English Tudor-style residence was originally designed by Coburn in 1928 and extended by architect Madin-Lyons. The property, set on approximately 800 square meters with a north-facing aspect, showcases the period details of its era while incorporating modern features for a contemporary lifestyle.
The renovated living and kitchen area beautifully complements the more formal Coburn front rooms, boasting superb proportions, polished parquetry flooring, double-glazed windows, and an abundance of natural light. The open-plan kitchen with a large island is perfect for entertaining and includes high-end appliances such as a NEFF double oven, Miele gas cooktop, Qasair rangehood, Asko built-in dishwasher, Caesarstone benchtops, two sinks, and a Hydro Zip Tap.
Year-round comfort is ensured with hydronic gas heating and ducted cooling and heating. The laundry features a drying cupboard, and both bathrooms have heated floors. Additional amenities include a split system and an open fireplace in the front formal lounge.
The property also boasts a picturesque pool and spa with magnesium, solar, and gas heating. Bore water is available to maintain the extensive formal gardens, which are equipped with an automated watering system. Other features include a double lock-up garage/carport with direct house access, electric front gates, Sectrol security, and rear pedestrian access to Sturt Street.
This home enjoys a highly sought-after location, with Ballarats best schools at your doorstep and within a short walk to the lake and CBD. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure an outstanding family residence.
The size of Newington is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. There are 5 parks, covering nearly 60.4% of the total area. The population of Newington in 2016 was 1900 people. By 2021 the population was 1844 showing a population decline of 3.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newington is 10-19 years. Households in Newington are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.10% of the homes in Newington were owner-occupied compared with 68.70% in 2016.
Newington has 920 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newington have seen a 7.78% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 23.02% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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