78 Russell Street, Newtown, VIC 3220 sold on 18 September 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 18 Sep 2025 for $670,000

78 Russell Street
Newtown VIC 3220

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 100m2
Land area: 118m2
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Buxton - Highton
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Property Details for 78 Russell St, Newtown

78 Russell St, Newtown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2000. The property has a land size of 118m2 and floor size of 100m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2000
Floor Size
100m2
Land Size
118m2
Local Government
Greater Geelong
Lot/Plan
2/PS513425

Last Listing description (November 2025)

With River End Pakington Street right on your doorstep, this beautifully appointed townhouse promises a spectacular lifestyle few locations can match. Featuring contemporary interiors and quality finishes throughout, enjoy stylish living in a thoughtfully designed, low maintenance setting. Just a short stroll from an array of cafes, restaurants, shopping and amenities, the Barwon River, GMHBA Stadium, moments from the CBD and Geelong Station, this is Newtown living at its finest.Set behind established hedges, the home enjoys a private setting. Stepping inside, a welcoming living room features French doors opening out to the front courtyard, offering a tranquil garden outlook. Moving through to the open plan kitchen and dining area, glass sliders connect with the rear courtyard for an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The elegant kitchen features stone benchtops, sleek contemporary cabinetry, quality appliances including 600mm oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, generous storage provisions, and chic pendant lighting.Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms include built-in robes, private balconies, and direct access to a stunning central bathroom with freestanding bath, luxurious shower, modern vanity with stone benchtop, and stylish black tapware.Equipped for comfort and functionality, additional features include ducted heating and cooling, European laundry, large linen storage, and ground floor powder room.Outside, the north facing courtyard offers a private space for relaxing in the sun or entertaining, designed for virtually no maintenance. The single remote garage includes direct entry to the courtyard for secure and convenient access to the home, with an additional off-street parking space at the rear.Stylish, low maintenance, and superbly located, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure premium Newtown real estate for an outstanding lifestyle or a rewarding investment.

Property History for 78 Russell St, Newtown, VIC 3220

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$670,000
18 Sep 2025
Listed for Rent
$520/w
26 Jun 2021
  • 18 Sep 2025
    Sold for $670,000
  • 05 Aug 2025
    Listed for Sale $635,000 - $698,000
  • 27 May 2021
    Listed for Rent $520 / week
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About Newtown 3220

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 5,768 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 13.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 11.06% increase. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Newtown is $1,269,771 while the median value for Units is $642,031.
  • Houses have a median rent of $585 while Units have a median rent of $460.
There are currently 17 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Newtown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 244 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newtown.

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