62 Austin Street, Newtown, VIC 3220 sold on 15 February 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 15 Feb 2025 for $1,750,000

62 Austin Street
Newtown VIC 3220

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
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Property Details for 62 Austin St, Newtown

62 Austin St, Newtown is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1910. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2025. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1910
Local Government
Greater Geelong
Lot/Plan
11/LP2827

Last Listing description (February 2021)

Period Beauty in Blue Chip Location

Located in the heart of original Newtown, within a short walk to premier primary schools and secondary colleges, Geelong CBD, Cosmopolitan Pakington Shopping and Caf precinct and a short distance to South Geelong and Geelong train stations.

This grand home is perfect for a family of all ages, offering multiple living zones which means that everyone has a place to work from home, relax and enjoy all year round. The master suite is located on the ground floor with original fireplace and oversized built-in-robes. Flooded with natural north facing light, the open plan kitchen, dining family living area overlooks the private backyard and heated pool, perfect for the many summers spent entertaining with family and friends.


Luxury & period family home has been restored to showcase its former beauty. First built in 1895 by renowned architect Arthur William Purnell it stands proudly at the top of Austin Street. Tastefully restored and renovated in 2011 to cater for modern 21st century family, you will still find classic references to the 19th century with detailed cornices, ceiling roses, 14-foot ceilings in the original part of the home which also features servant bells.

Built into the original roof line the upstairs accommodation caters perfectly for a growing family. 4 bedrooms, 3 with robes, central bathroom and central kids retreat which offers picturesque views that take in the Bellarine, Geelong, Kardinia Park Sporting precinct, Newtown and the Barrabool Hills.

Year-round comfort is assured with hydronic heating and split system cooling. Ample secure off-street parking, single carport & enclosed garage for additional storage with a mezzanine floor that can be utilised as a studio. Lovely established gardens complete the package on a secure 521sqm block. Inspection is sure to delight.

Property History for 62 Austin St, Newtown, VIC 3220

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,750,000
15 Feb 2025
  • 22 Jan 2021
    Sold - Price Undisclosed
  • 29 May 2020
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 11 May 2013
    Listed for Sale OFFERS ABOVE $1,400,000
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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 5,759 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 15 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 276 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

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