61 George Street, Newtown, VIC 3220 sold on 16 August 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 16 Aug 2025 for $995,000

61 George Street
Newtown VIC 3220

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 124m2
Land area: 489m2
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Property Details for 61 George St, Newtown

61 George St, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 489m2 and floor size of 124m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
124m2
Land Size
489m2
Local Government
Greater Geelong
Lot/Plan
1/LP12680

Last Listing description (September 2025)

Blending original 1930s character with elegant modern updates, this captivating period home is superbly positioned in the heart of premium Newtown. Situated on a 489m2 (approx) corner allotment, a short stroll from to Sacred Heart Collage, Geelong Collage and St Joseph Collage as well as Newtown Primary, within walking distance of the Shannon Avenue shopping strip and proximity to River End and Geelong West Pakington Street precincts, whilst only 5 minutes from the CBD, Geelong Station and Ring Road, few locations can match the lifestyle on offer at this address.

Set behind established gardens, the classic bungalow faade features a grand veranda and stained-glass windows. Stepping inside, original features include high ceilings, timber fretwork, ornate cornice and ceiling detail, plate rails, picture rails and polished timber floorboards. Warm neutral interiors create an inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home, an open plan kitchen and living room is sophisticated in style. The elegant kitchen features stone benchtops, quality appliances including 900mm oven, induction cooktop, semi-integrated Bosch dishwasher, classic subway tile splashback, generous storage, ample bench space, and a central island with breakfast bar seating.

Three bedrooms are generous in size, the main features a beautiful bay window and dual built-in robes, bedroom two includes built-in robes, and the third room offers a versatile space with an open fireplace that could also be utilised as additional living. The stunning central bathroom features a freestanding bath, separate shower, double vanity, quality fittings and finishes. The rear of the home includes a north facing sunroom offering a quiet space to retreat or work from home, and a large laundry and second wc allows for excellent functionality. Central heating, plus split system heating and cooling take care of your modern comforts throughout the seasons.

Outside, the backyard is bordered by lush gardens, offering a private and tranquil area to play, relax or entertain. Side access to a large garage accommodates secure parking, workshop and storage space, with additional driveway space for extra off-street parking.

Offering comfortable living now, the size and configuration of the block also allows further scope to extend (STCA) and add value. Blue-chip buying at its best, this is an exceptional opportunity to enter a tightly held pocket of Newtown, dont let this one pass you by!

Property History for 61 George St, Newtown, VIC 3220

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$995,000
16 Aug 2025
  • 16 Aug 2025
    Sold for $995,000
  • 14 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale $995,000 - $1,075,000
  • 25 May 2021
    Transferred
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About Newtown 3220

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 5,761 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 24.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 21.59% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,247,293 while the median value for Units is $622,351.
  • Houses have a median rent of $575 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 14 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 279 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

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