50 Upper Skene St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 459m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.
Brimming with potential, this classic weatherboard home presents an exceptional opportunity for renovators, first-home buyers and developers eager to secure a foothold in the prized Newtown market. There is endless scope to unlock significant value through a full renovation or alternatively, pursue a complete rebuild to create the home of your dreams.
A generous front living room welcomes you inside, while a second light-filled living area at the rear opens directly to the north-facing backyard, perfect for introducing seamless indoor/outdoor living with future upgrades. The central kitchen and dining zone features rich timber cabinetry and a built-in pantry, providing a solid foundation for modern transformation.
Superbly positioned within Newtown's coveted school zone, this address offers exceptional convenience for families. Enjoy proximity to renowned education options, including The Geelong College Middle School at the end of the street, walking distance to Newtown Primary School (zoned), and several of Geelong's finest private secondary colleges. Everyday essentials are close by, with Shannon Avenue shops, cafés and amenities just moments away, while vibrant Pakington Street is also within easy reach. Approximately 10-mins drive into Geelong's CBD. Spend your weekends exploring the scenic walking tracks along the Barwon River or enjoy a round of Golf with mates at nearby Queens Park.
- Occupies 461m2 (approx.) block in blue-chip locale
- Chef freestanding oven and gas cooktop, Ariston d/washer
- Main bedroom incorporates an ensuite and built-in robe
- Two additional bedrooms with built-in robes
- Bathroom includes a bathtub and separate w/c
- Ducted heating/cooling and split-system air conditioner
- Single carport and handy garden shed
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 5,758 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 23.72% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 26.90% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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