3/2 Upper Skene Street

Newtown VIC 3220

143 m²

Townhouse

Last sold for $690,000

Will Ainsworth, last sold this property on 14 April 2026 after 57 days on market.

Overview

Updated Townhouse In Sought-After Newtown Pocket

Delivering contemporary comfort in a highly desirable and tightly held pocket, this updated two-storey townhouse presents an exceptional opportunity for downsizers, busy professionals or astute investors seeking low-maintenance living without compromise. Open-plan living anchors the ground floor, thoughtfully designed for everyday ease and effortless entertaining. Sliding glass doors extend the space to a covered alfresco deck and private courtyard nestled among established trees, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection ideal for relaxed gatherings or quiet enjoyment. At the heart of the home, a sleek kitchen balances style and practicality, appointed with quality appliances, a central island bench and breakfast bar seating. A separate laundry with guest toilet and handy under-stair storage completes the lower level. Upstairs, accommodation is thoughtfully zoned to ensure privacy and comfort. Both bedrooms feature built-in robes, with the main bedroom enjoying direct access to a private balcony, creating a calm and inviting retreat. A stylishly appointed central bathroom services both bedrooms, finished with floor-to-ceiling tiles, a freestanding bathtub and a separate toilet, enhancing everyday convenience. Year-round comfort is assured with two split-system air conditioners, while secure off-street parking is provided via rear lane access to a single carport. Set within a coveted Newtown setting, the home is just a short walk from Shannon Avenue's shops, cafés and everyday amenities, while enjoying easy access to the vibrant Pakington Street precinct. Around ten minutes from Geelong's CBD, weekends can be spent enjoying scenic walks along the Barwon River or a round of golf at nearby Queens Park. Potential rent return at $555 - $575 per week.

Features

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

1 carspace

1 garage space

143 m² lot size

Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom townhouses sold in Newtown over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 3/2 Upper Skene Street is $688k.

Median value

$688k

Estimated value range

$525k - $940k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

20%

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.