56 Clarke Street

Newtown VIC 3220

542 m²

House

Dylan Taggert, last sold this property on 27 February 2026 after 100 days on market.

Overview

Classic Character Enhanced for Contemporary Living

Set in the prestigious Newtown Hill precinct, this classic home blends original period features with modern updates to offer sophisticated living. Retaining stunning character detail while seamlessly integrating light-filled open plan spaces for modern functionality, the home is designed and positioned for an exceptional lifestyle. Just a short walk to all the cafes, restaurants, shopping and amenities of River End Pakington Street, the Barwon River, GMHBA Stadium, Chilwell Primary School, private secondary schools, and only minutes from the CBD, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality residence in one of Newtown's most coveted locations. Set behind manicured gardens, the refined character façade is elegant in appeal. Inside, well-preserved original features include timber wall panelling, high ceilings, picture rails, and stunning ornate ceiling detail. Off the entry, a formal lounge and adjoining dining room offer a sophisticated entertaining zone, or a quiet space to retreat. At the heart of the home, the stylish kitchen features beautiful shaker style cabinetry, high end appliances including Smeg 600mm wall oven, gas cooktop, Asko dishwasher, and generous storage. Centrally positioned for easy access to the dining room and rear living area, the layout caters for functional everyday living and effortless entertaining. The rear of the home transitions to a contemporary open plan layout, featuring parquetry floors, modern pendant lighting, a sound system, gas heating and a cathedral ceiling over the dining space, enhancing the sense of light and space throughout. North facing windows, French doors and glass sliders create an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. The spacious main bedroom is privately zoned, with direct access to the rear pergola, built-in robes and a contemporary ensuite. Two bedrooms in the original section of the home are also generous in size, both with built-in robes, serviced by an updated central bathroom and a separate wc. The outdoor entertaining offers space for undercover shelter or to enjoy the sun, with built-in barbecue facilities. A generous lawn area provides a secure space for the kids or pets to play, surrounded by flourishing gardens creating a tranquil and picturesque environment. The single garage plus driveway space accommodates off street parking. Lovingly maintained by its owner for 30 years, this home is now ready for its next chapter. Here is the window of opportunity to make it yours, don't let it pass you by.

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1 carspace

542 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Newtown over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 56 Clarke Street is $980k.

Median value

$980k

Estimated value range

$549k - $2.36m

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.