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40 Brown Street

Newtown NSW 2042

5
3
489.3 m²
House
Last sold for $4,500,000
Michael HarrisMichael Harris, last sold this property on 28 May 2026 after 29 days on market.

Overview

Magnificent Victorian era sanctuary of contemporary family luxury

Originally constructed in 1894, this breathtaking freestanding home exhibits a remarkable historic charm and sense of grandeur unique to the area, presenting a brilliant array of seamless renovations to emphasise modern relaxation. Exquisite manicured gardens mirror the elegance of the expansive light-filled interiors, with the latter defined by soaring ornate ceilings, marble mantelpieces and numerous spacious family areas for convenient living. Thoughtfully equipped for outdoor entertaining, it also offers a Travertine side courtyard with a woodfire pizza oven, and a vibrant deck which overlooks the idyllic rear gardens. Nestled in a tranquil tree-lined street, the home is set within a beautiful northern pocket of Newtown only 250m from King Street's coffee, dining and shopping destinations. • Ornate ceilings, Jarrah & Kauri floors, marble fireplaces & chandeliers • Sophisticated formal lounge & dining rooms, casual dining with air con • Additional first-floor lounge room provides flexibility for large families • Travertine courtyard with woodfire pizza oven, rear entertainers' deck • Marvellous front & rear gardens with lush greenery & a water feature • Premium kitchen with marble splashbacks, two ovens & vast pantries • Generous bedrooms with built-ins, master walk-through robe & ensuite • Impeccable modern bathrooms with heated towelrails & rain showers • 250m from King Street, 550m from Newtown Station, buses to the city

Features

5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
489.3 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 40 Brown Street is $3.75m.

Median value
$3.75m
Estimated value range
$2.57m - $4.5m
Median days on market
24
Estimated value trend
49%
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.

Property history for 40 Brown Street

2026
Sold
$4,500,000
28 May 2026 by Michael Harris, of Raine & Horne Newtown
2023
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 23 May 2023 by Belle Property Newtown
2023
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 23 Apr 2023 by Belle Property Newtown

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom houses in Newtown

In the last 12 months, 3 five-bedroom houses similar to 40 Brown Street, have been sold.

This represents a 33% decrease in five-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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