196 West Fyans Street

Newtown VIC 3220

549 m²

House

Tom Butters, last sold this property on 14 April 2026 after 34 days on market.

Overview

Elegant Family Living with Riverside Appeal

Set in Newtown's coveted river precinct, bordering the picturesque surrounds of Centennial Park, this immaculately maintained home offers exceptional family living. Featuring multiple living and entertaining zones, timeless interiors and stunning views, it's a home designed to be enjoyed. Surrounded by beautiful parkland, just a leisurely stroll from the Barwon River, within walking distance of Fyans Park Primary and the private school precinct, moments from Pakington Street and only 10 minutes (approx.) from the CBD, this outstanding location combines riverside tranquility with central convenience. Set amongst lush landscaped gardens, the two-storey façade is classic in appeal. Inside, a wide entry hall leads into the formal lounge and dining room featuring an ornate fireplace as its centrepiece, offering a sophisticated space to retreat or entertain. The rear of the ground floor transitions to a light-filled open plan kitchen, dining and living area, with north facing windows and direct access to the alfresco creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. The well-appointed kitchen features a central island, modern cabinetry, quality appliances including a 600mm wall oven, gas cooktop, Asko dishwasher, and generous storage. Upstairs, a third living area provides a quiet space to relax, watch a movie, or send the kids to play. The spacious main bedroom features a built-in window seat, offering the perfect spot to escape and enjoy the views, complete with walk-in robes, and an elegantly updated ensuite. Three further bedrooms on this level all include built-in robes, serviced by a stylish family bathroom with bath, separate shower, modern vanity and generous mirror-cabinet storage, along with a separate WC. A study on the ground floor offers versatility as a home office or fifth bedroom. Designed for family functionality, additional features include gas heating, electric split system heating and cooling, ceiling fans, a ground floor powder room, and walk-in linen storage in the bedroom zone. Outside, the paved alfresco provides a sheltered space for relaxing or entertaining, surrounding gardens are beautifully maintained, and direct access to the adjoining park ensures endless space for the kids to play. The oversized double garage allows for extra storage space, and a workshop at the rear adds to the fantastic facilities of the property. Lovingly maintained by one owner for 30 years, this home enters the market presenting an exceptional opportunity for the next family to enjoy its beautiful spaces and spectacular lifestyle. Here is your chance to continue its next chapter.

Features

5 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

549 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom houses sold in Newtown over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 196 West Fyans Street is $1.89m.

Median value

$1.89m

Estimated value range

$1.15m - $3.7m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Newtown. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.