1/2 Read St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2011. The property has a land size of 229m2 and floor size of 190m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2009.
This stylish, modern townhouse offers three bedrooms, perfect for families or professionals seeking convenience and comfort. Ideally located in the heart of Newtown, it's zoned for highly regarded schools and just a short stroll to the vibrant Pakington Street precinct, renowned for its boutique shopping, cafs and dining options, as well as local bars and specialty stores. For outdoor enthusiasts, Chilwell Park and Queens Park are nearby, providing green spaces for recreation and relaxation. Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with supermarkets, gyms, and medical facilities close by. Public transport is excellent, with multiple bus routes and quick access to Geelong Station for Melbourne commuters. This home combines lifestyle and location, making it an ideal home in one of Geelong's most sought-after suburbs. - Private front faade with gate access to front area- Master bedroom with ensuite and built-in robe- Two further bedrooms, both with built-in robe- Downstairs dedicated home office with fixed desk and storage- Open plan kitchen, living and dining area with reverse cycle heating and cooling and gas heater - Kitchen with electric cooktop, 900mm electric oven, dishwasher, stone bench top and walk-in pantry- Second spacious living area upstairs with reverse cycle heating and cooling, connects to the upstairs bedrooms- Central bathroom with separate shower and bath- Second toilet downstairs- Laundry facilities connect to garage, under stair storage and courtyard access - Low maintenance courtyard, provides a perfect place to wind down- Double remote garage with internal access and storage
The size of Newtown is approximately 5.8 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 17.4% of total area. The population of Newtown in 2016 was 10155 people. By 2021 the population was 10445 showing a population growth of 2.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newtown is 40-49 years. Households in Newtown are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newtown work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.20% of the homes in Newtown were owner-occupied compared with 69.60% in 2016.
Newtown has 5,761 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 24.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 21.59% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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