117 Skene StreetNewtown VIC 3220
Property Details for 117 Skene St, Newtown
117 Skene St, Newtown is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 954m2 and floor size of 252m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2020.
Last Listing description (February 2025)
Welcome to this beautifully presented early Edwardian residence, perfectly situated in a tranquil and exclusive enclave of Newtown. This generous 5-bedroom family home, set on approximately 950m, offers a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that epitomizes contemporary family living.
Upon entry, you will be captivated by the grandeur of the wide hallway and period features, including stunning timber floorboards and high decorative ceilings. The expansive living spaces are designed for modern family life, highlighted by a large open plan kitchen, dining, and living area. Enjoy the warmth of a cozy wood fireplace alongside reverse cycle heating and cooling, all while taking in views of the picturesque pool area and garden.
The well-appointed kitchen features premium 900mm Smeg appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and Caesarstone benchtops, making it a culinary enthusiast's dream. The master bedroom boasts a built-in robe and ensuite, complemented by four additional generous bedrooms, one with direct pool access and an adjacent powder room.
Step outside to discover an entertainer's paradise. The expansive paved alfresco area seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, surrounded by a lush lawn and mature Magnolia trees, creating a fully fenced private oasis. A dedicated pool house offers a versatile space ideal for a home office or a teenager's retreat.
Convenience is at your doorstep, with the vibrant boutiques and cafs of Pakington Street just a short stroll away. Families will appreciate the proximity to Newtown Primary School and Geelong prestigious secondary schools such as Geelong College, Sacred Heart and St Joseph's . Whether you're enjoying a leisurely walk to the iconic Gold Diggers Pub or a quick drive to the CBD and waterfront precinct, everything you need is within easy reach.
Additional features include:
- Central bathroom with spa bath and double vanity
- Zoned ducted heating
- Expansive 5-car remote garage with rear roller door access and electric gate
- Large laundry with external access and ample storage
With pool servicing and a fortnightly gardener included, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to secure a stunning family residence in one of Geelong's most sought-after suburbs. Contact us today to arrange a private inspection.
Property History for 117 Skene St, Newtown, VIC 3220
- 07 Feb 2025Listed for Rent $1,700 / week
- 11 Apr 2020Sold for $1,650,000
- 25 Feb 2020Listed for Sale Contact Agent
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About Newtown 3220
The size of Newtown is approximately 5.8 square kilometres. There are 20 parks, covering nearly 17.4% of the 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 10-19 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 5,764 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 15.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 14.47% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,278,635 while the median value for Units is $634,274.
- Houses have a median rent of $580 while Units have a median rent of $460.
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