68 Balcombe RoadNewtown VIC 3220
Property Details for 68 Balcombe Rd, Newtown
68 Balcombe Rd, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 724m2 and floor size of 723m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2015.
Last Listing description (September 2026)
Tastefully updated and beautifully presented this superbly located home presents a move-in ready opportunity today, with future scope to enhance, extend or subdivide (STCA) on the generous 724m2 (approx.) north facing backyard. Blending original charm with modern comfort, it offers easy living in spectacular surrounds. Positioned in Newtowns coveted river precinct, just a short stroll from the Barwon River, within walking distance of Fyans Park Primary, moments from private secondary schools, all the cafes, shopping and amenities of Pakington Street, and just 10 minutes (approx.) from the CBD, this location delivers an idyllic combination of tranquil riverside living with outstanding central convenience. Fully rental compliant, this home offers wide appeal for investors or home buyers looking to enter this soughtafter pocket with valuable longterm potential.
Set in a tree-lined pocket, the distinctive mid-century modern faade is timeless in appeal. Entry reveals an inviting living area showcasing polished timber floors, ornate cornice, built-in bookshelves, gas heating for a cosy atmosphere, and French doors opening to the patio. The adjoining kitchen and dining area offers a light-filled space well-equipped for everyday living, with split system heating and cooling for year-round comfort. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, a 600mm electric oven and cooktop, dishwasher, elegant tiled splashback and a view to the backyard, ideal for keeping an eye on the kids at play. Direct access to the alfresco caters for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining.
Comprising three bedrooms, two include built-in robes, serviced by a contemporary main bathroom with a frameless walk-in shower and modern vanity. A rear laundry and separate wc completes the well-functioning floorplan.
Heading outside, the undercover alfresco provides a private and sheltered area for relaxing or entertaining. The huge north facing backyard offers plenty of space for the kids or pets to play in a secure setting. The carport and oversized double garage accommodate ample off-street parking, with additional space for workshop or storage facilities.
Delivering movein ready ease today with further potential to add value, this charming home presents a rare opportunity to own a substantial holding in one of Newtowns most tightly held pockets. Dont miss your chance to secure this premium riverside property.
Property History for 68 Balcombe Rd, Newtown, VIC 3220
- 18 Aug 2026Listed for Sale $899,000 - $949,000
- 31 Oct 2022Listed for Rent $430 / week
- 22 Feb 2019Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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 5,811 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 1.79% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 1.08% increase. As at 31 August 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,222,873 while the median value for Units is $616,781.
- Houses have a median rent of $585 while Units have a median rent of $475.
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