89a Skene St, Newtown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 306m2 and floor size of 113m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024.
If you are looking for chic living in blue chip Newtown then this well-maintained, renovated shop conversion on its own block is a must to inspect, It's location provides easy access to Newtown schools, central Geelong, the ring road and all amenities.
Originally a shop front, it has been converted into a character residence comprising 2 large bedrooms (one with large walk in robe), large open plan living zone along with second living/study space. High ceilings and wooden floorboards provide a warm, modern feel. It has previously been used as an air b&b and is ready for the fussy owner to move straight in. It's also perfect as a low maintenance central base in Geelong.
It is set on 306m2 and the undercover outdoor entertaining area is complete with outdoor shower/bath creating a beautiful, private space to relax. The large flat backyard offers further building options as well as parking for multiple vehicles along with easy access via the electric gate.
Suitable for a multitude of uses including owner occupancy or investment, and wont last for long at this price. To arrange an inspection please call 5292 8084.
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 5,764 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newtown have seen a 15.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 14.47% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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