79 Buckingham Rd, Newtown is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1984. The property has a land size of 784m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Newtown in the last 12 months.
Impossible to overcapitalise in this prime location. Whether you want to do it on a budget and live in such a position at a bargain price, or want to start again, you have both the land size and prized location to do it. Fully rebuilt or renovated homes in this pocket sell for $2 million or more. So yes, you are paying primarily for the land, but a very comfortable, well cared for home as well.The huge lot allows for all the trappings such as substantial garaging, pool and the much desired outdoor living zones. The limit is only your imagination.Whether you're a family looking to step up into blue-chip real estate and wanting to create your dream home, or an investor/developer looking to unlock the potential of this large 784m (approx.) parcel of land (STCA), this blank canvas is your opportunity to shape your future.Key Features Prime location at the river end of Newtown - peace and privacy, enjoy leisurely walks around Fyans Park and the Barwon River. Fyans Park Primary is also within easy reach. Expansive 784m allotment - potential to extend the existing home or redevelop subject to council approval. Solid three-bedroom home - separate living/bedroom zones, easy to renovate and add further value. Sunny, neutral interior, split system air conditioning, sizeable bedrooms with built-in robes, designated meals area, practical kitchen with gas cooking and a central bathroom. Oversized garage and ample shedding.So don't steer away from the golden real estate rule. You can always change the house but never change the location.
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 24.36% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 28.31% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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