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Newtown 15 Upper Skene Street

Modernised family home in coveted Newtown


Floorplan

This late-1960's brick home, superbly situated in one of Newtown's most sought-after locations, has been updated and modernised over the years to provide a warm and comfortable family home. With an elevated aspect on the high side of this coveted street, this attractive property will appeal to a variety of prospective buyers.

Set above a spacious double garage, timber stairs lead to a big carpeted living room with northern views towards the You Yangs, an adjoining dining room with timber floor, and glass doors to a sunny paved entertaining deck. The updated kitchen features parquetry flooring and stainless steel appliances, plus a servery window to the generous family room with doors to the rear yard and gardens.

A polished timber hallway leads to four bedrooms, three with built-in robes and the main with ceiling fan. There are two tiled bathrooms, including a powder room adjacent to the main bedroom. An elevated pergola-covered barbecue area overlooks the tidy rear lawn and low-maintenance gardens.

This beautifully maintained residence provides easy access to top schools, shopping, Pakington Street and Queens Park, and also offers the tantalising prospect of breathtaking views from an additional storey (STCA). Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity - inspect today!

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Land 600 sq m approx.

Terms 10% deposit, balance 60 daysLand: 606 sq m approx.


  • Property Information

    • Land area approx 606sqm

Nearest Schools

  • In Catchment Area
  • Independent Schools*

Primary School

  • Newtown Primary School

Secondary School

  • Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College
  • Western Heights Secondary College

Combined

  • The Geelong College Preparatory School
  • Geelong Grammar School - Bostock House Campus
  • The Geelong College
  • Kardinia International College
  • Christian College Highton
  • Christian College Highton - Belmont Campus
  • Covenant College
  • Glenvale School - Geelong Campus
  • Geelong Baptist College

Primary

  • Holy Spirit Parish School
  • St John's Lutheran School Geelong
  • St Robert's School
  • St Patrick's School
  • St Mary's School
  • Holy Family School
  • St Margaret's School
  • Clairvaux Catholic School
  • Christ the King School
  • Nazareth School
  • St Thomas Aquinas School
  • St Francis Xavier School

Secondary

  • St Joseph's College Geelong
  • Sacred Heart College
  • St Joseph's College Geelong - Westcourt Campus
  • Clonard College
  • Christian College Institute of Senior Education
  • Christian College Institute of Senior Education - Arts/Technology Centre Villa Paloma Campus

Special

  • St Joseph's Flexible Learning Centre Geelong Campus
  • MacKillop Specialist School
* Nearby schools are automatically selected based on straight-line distance only, and ordered by proximity.

Fletchers Agents


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$580,000 - $610,000

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Newtown Area Guide

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Important Information

Fletchers Area Guide Newtown, VIC 3220

The median house price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $1,300,000. The median unit price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $570,000. Similar in shape to Western Australia and wedged between the Barwon River and on the south-western side of Geelong city is the pocket-sized suburb of Newtown. Newtown has all the advantages that close proximity to Geelong CBD brings yet retains a charm and character all of its own.

Newtown Suburb Guide

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