8 River St, Newport is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1945. The property has a land size of 377m2 and floor size of 102m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.
A stunning architecturally designed extension provides the perfect complement to this beautifully renovated three-bedroom period home, enviably situated in one of Newport's most sought-after pockets within walking distance of Newport Village and the waterfront.
Heritage features of 1920 have been lovingly restored and seamlessly blended with contemporary updates for modern family living, complemented by stunning garden spaces, outdoor entertaining, and off-street parking
The architecturally designed extension showcases sun-drenched open-plan living, with a designer kitchen, charming dining room, and bespoke living space with multiple windows perfectly framing views of the sunny north-facing back garden. Glass doors open to the large entertaining deck for effortless indoor/outdoor living
Contemporary bathroom incorporating laundry with clever storage solutions, split-system heating and cooling in bedrooms and living area, and timber floorboards throughout. Loads of storage, including built-in robes in the master bedroom, sealed attic space, storage cupboards and custom-made bookshelves, and a spacious workshop with adjoining covered space perfect for bikes and bins.
Perfectly situated to immerse yourself in the fantastic Newport lifestyle, with easy access to the CBD by car or train. Walk to Mason Street and Hall Street to enjoy Newport's renowned selection of cafes, eateries, grocers, and shops. Enjoy Digman Reserve and playground just a few minutes walk from home, and stroll or cycle to Newport Park and the waterfront in moments. Walk to Newport Train Station, Grazeland, and Scienceworks, and enjoy Williamstown Beach just a six-minute drive away
Zoned to Newport Lakes Primary School and Bayside College's Williamstown campus.
The size of Newport is approximately 5.2 square kilometres. It has 22 parks covering nearly 15.4% of total area. The population of Newport in 2016 was 12916 people. By 2021 the population was 13658 showing a population growth of 5.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newport is 40-49 years. Households in Newport are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newport work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.50% of the homes in Newport were owner-occupied compared with 69.20% in 2016.
Newport has 6,586 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newport have seen a 11.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 8.11% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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