197 West Fyans St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1990. The property has a land size of 669m2 and floor size of 231m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2016.
Built to make an impression, capturing plenty of natural light and offering a practical floorplan over 3 levels, this contemporary home is the perfect buy for a family wanting to be close to Geelong s best schools, local reserves and the Barwon River walks. This property is also certain to find interest from the astute investor with a potential rental income of $470 per week. This pocket of River end Newtown is hugely undervalued and certain to see further future capital growth. Buy now, rent it out and watch the value grow.
Minutes to Pakington St and the Highton Shopping Village, the Barwon River, 5 mins to Geelong CBD and within easy access to the Melbourne Ring Rd, this area is hugely sought after for the convenience and lifestyle it offers.
Comprising well appointed kitchen/meals area with granite benchtops, induction cooktop, wall ovens, steam oven, plumbed in double door fridge and dual drawer dishwasher. The dining area is separate but still retains a superb open feel, fitted with gas wall heater. There is a large family room offering plenty of living space with reverse cycle AC, access to the decked area and large windows overlooking the tall gum trees and views towards Highton. Downstairs is a rumpus room with a gas log fire, this room is ideal for a children s retreat or study area. The three bedrooms are all a good size, two have built in robes, the master has a huge walk in robe and newly renovated ensuite with heated towel rail, underfloor heating, inset mirrored shaving cabinet and frameless double shower.
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 5,767 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 13.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 11.06% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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