2 Wells Street, Newtown, NSW 2042

Auction

House
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
170 m²
Area

Last updated on Monday, July 06, 2026 ( See property details for 2 Wells Street, Newtown, NSW 2042)

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A charming semi-detached home in Newtown offering versatile living, a spacious backyard, and exciting future renovation potential in a vibrant, walkable locale.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime NE facing 170sqm corner block with future extension potential
  • Charming cottage-style home with high ceilings and bright interiors
  • Excellent walkability to cafes, dining, green spaces, and public transport
  • Secure rear lane access leading to undercover parking
  • Spacious backyard with paved courtyard and storage shed
  • Ideal opportunity for renovation, extension, or building a dream home

✨ Key Features

  • Outdoor Area
  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Secure Parking
  • Home Office / Study
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)

Newtown is a vibrant inner-city suburb renowned for its eclectic cafes, vintage stores, and lively nightlife. It offers excellent walkability to green spaces like Sydney Park, diverse dining options along South King Street, and convenient access to public transport including St Peters station. The area combines historic charm with modern urban living, making it ideal for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. With a strong community vibe and abundant local amenities, Newtown is perfect for young professionals, creatives, and families alike.

What are the potential renovation options for this property?
The property offers a large backyard and the possibility to extend or add a second storey (STCA), allowing for customization to suit your lifestyle needs.
Is the property suitable for first-time buyers or investors?
Yes, its versatile layout, future renovation potential, and prime location make it an excellent choice for both first-time buyers and investors seeking value and growth opportunities.
What amenities are nearby?
The home is within walking distance to cafes, dining, green spaces like Sydney Park, public transport including St Peters station, and local boutiques, offering a vibrant lifestyle.
Are there any restrictions or planning considerations?
Future extensions or modifications are subject to council approval and STCA (Subject To Council Approval). It’s advisable to consult local planning regulations for specific details.
Are there any existing easements, zoning restrictions, or planning overlays that could affect future renovations or extensions? What are the total ongoing costs, including rates, water, and potential strata fees if applicable? Are there any known issues with the property, such as structural defects, drainage problems, or pest concerns? Is the property located in a flood or bushfire-prone area, and what are the associated risks? Are there any upcoming developments or construction projects nearby that could impact the property's value or living environment?

2 Wells Street, Newtown, NSW 2042 - More Details

Auction

Cottage charm and urban village living come together in this classic semi at the top end of the street, footsteps to South King Street's eclectic cafe and dining scene. Fronted by a picket fence with lovely street appeal, the single-storey home is set on the sunny north-east corner of the pair on an unexpectedly deep 170sqm approx block, delivering immediate comfort with exciting future potential. Simple timeless interiors are bright and easy to live in with a functional layout and huge backyard that invites imagination with plentiful room to extend or add a second storey in the future (STCA). Rear lane access via Darley Lane leads to secure parking, adding invaluable convenience in this walk-everywhere pocket. Move straight in, rent out during the DA process or create a dream inner-city home tailored to your vision. Just footsteps to South King Street's eclectic cafe and dining scene, it's a level stroll to the Vegan Mile, Enmore's vibrant nightlife, Sydney Park's acres of green space and St Peters station for an easy city commute.

- NE facing 6m fronted block with easy rear lane access
- Fresh interiors with high ceilings and an easy layout
- 2 large bedrooms with new carpeting, king-sized main
- Living room anchored by a curved feature fireplace
- Separate dining room and a tidy skylit gas kitchen
- Big backyard with a paved courtyard and storage shed
- Easy level rear lane access to secure undercover parking
- Great opportunity to renovate/extend and add real value
- Stroll to cafes, vintage store and independent boutiques
- 300m to One Playground, level walk to the Vegan Mile
- Rates: Water $230.66pq, Council $422.50pq (All approx.)

Contact Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217
Joe Polifroni 0401 560 442

Our recommended loan broker: Tommy Nguyen (http://broker.loanmarket.com.au/erskineville)
Type
House
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
170 m²

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