46 Saffron St, Newtown is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 418m2 and floor size of 172m2.
Beautifully renovated and architecturally extended, this exceptional Newtown residence delivers exceptional family accommodation, intelligent zoning and a refined blend of period elegance and contemporary design, all set in one of the areas most tightly held pockets.
The original home introduces a welcoming entry and a series of beautifully proportioned rooms with high ceilings, plantation shutters and timeless finishes including beautiful leadlight windows. At the front of the home, a versatile lounge or fourth bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a formal sitting room or additional family living, while two further ground-floor bedrooms are serviced by a stylish central bathroom with a freestanding bath and excellent storage.
The home opens to a stunning rear extension where light-filled open-plan living and dining is anchored by a statement stone kitchen with large island bench, premium Bosch appliances and an adjoining butlers pantry and laundry. Designed for everyday family living and entertaining, this space connects seamlessly to a generous deck and landscaped rear garden, creating a private and low-maintenance outdoor setting.
A dedicated ground-floor office with internal access to the garage adds further practicality, ideal for those working from home. Upstairs, the main bedroom suite forms a luxurious parents retreat, complete with a walk-in robe, and built in robes, a beautifully appointed ensuite and an additional retreat or sitting area, perfect as a quiet escape or another living zone.
Additional highlights include electric ducted heating and cooling, gas log fire, quality flooring throughout, under-floor heating and heated towel racks in the bathrooms, stainless tapware, excellent storage, cameras and secure garage parking. Positioned within the highly sought-after Chilwell Primary School catchment and close to other leading primary and secondary schools, Kardinia Park, Pakington Street cafs, local shops and the Barwon River, this is a superb opportunity for families seeking space, style and lifestyle.
A thoughtfully designed home that balances architectural impact with everyday comfort in one of Newtowns most sought-after pockets.
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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 5,779 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 22.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.09% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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