15 Skene StreetNewtown VIC 3220
Property Details for 15 Skene St, Newtown
15 Skene St, Newtown is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 787m2 and floor size of 155m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Last Listing description (November 2022)
This beautiful 1930's grand double fronted red clinker brick home, set on 787m2 (approx.) is up for sale for the first time in 45 years and is a once in a lifetime opportunity not to be missed. More affectionately known as 'Leicester', named by previous owner and inventor Charles Malpas, who originated from Leicester in England.
This simply stunning residence will take your breath away. Step back in time with the original features of this home, from the floorboards, wallpaper, wooden panelling, the doors, to the high ceilings, this home is a masterpiece waiting for you to put your mark on it.
Double front doors welcome you into the wide entrance with the main living and formal dining either side, both grand rooms with gorgeous bay windows overlooking the front garden. Four bedrooms; two upstairs along with a bathroom, a winter office overlooking the front and the main office overlooking the backyard. Downstairs is the main bedroom and second bedroom with the main bathroom. The second living area has a wood heater and is located beside the spacious kitchen with double oven, gas stove top, dishwasher and plenty of cupboard and bench space with a great inbuilt meals area off to the side. There is also a mudroom leading to the garden.
Once outside you are surrounded by lawn, established fruit trees and vines over the pergola with a paved slate floor, great for all year round entertaining. A very handy three zoned watering system and a garage and workshop as well as plenty of off street parking.
Within walking distance of the CBD, Geelong train station, Deakin University and the Gordon Tafe, hospitals, GMHBA Stadium, Geelong's finest schools and Pakington Street.
This stunning home is a must see and homes of this calibre rarely hit the market, so don't miss out on this rare opportunity.
Property History for 15 Skene St, Newtown, VIC 3220
- 05 Nov 2022Sold for $1,520,000
- 12 Oct 2022Listed for Sale Auction
- 10 Aug 1978Sold for $66,000
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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 5,816 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 10.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 9.03% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,264,551 while the median value for Units is $630,873.
- Houses have a median rent of $590 while Units have a median rent of $463.
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