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49 Newman Street, Newtown, NSW 2042 Sold
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49 Newman Street, Newtown, NSW 2042

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House
Type
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
164 m²
Area

Last updated on Monday, July 06, 2026 ( See property details for 49 Newman Street, Newtown, NSW 2042)

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A beautifully renovated Victorian cottage blending heritage charm with innovative contemporary design, set in a prime Newtown location with sustainable features and luxurious finishes.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Exceptional heritage character blended with contemporary design by Josephine Hurley Architecture
  • Sustainable luxury with recycled Blackbutt chevron parquet floors and natural materials
  • Light-filled interiors with 3 bedrooms, all featuring built-ins and Velux skylights
  • Gourmet custom kitchen with Verde Guatemala honed marble and Miele appliances
  • Seamless indoor-outdoor connection with tranquil courtyard garden and rear lane access
  • Prime location on one of Newtown's prettiest streets, close to King Street's vibrant energy

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Heating (Ducted/Split)

Newtown is a vibrant, eclectic suburb renowned for its rich heritage, diverse community, and lively cultural scene. It offers a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities, with easy access to cafes, boutique shops, and public transport. The area is perfect for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle with a strong sense of community and artistic flair. Parks and green spaces provide tranquil retreats amidst the urban energy. Its walkability and proximity to the city make it an ideal location for professionals and families alike.

What sustainable features does the home include?
The home incorporates sustainable design principles such as recycled materials, natural textures, and energy-efficient features like Velux skylights and high-quality insulation to promote eco-friendly living.
How does the indoor-outdoor connection enhance living?
The design seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor spaces through a tranquil courtyard garden, creating a relaxing environment and ideal for entertaining or outdoor relaxation.
What are the key architectural elements of the renovation?
The renovation features curved lines, arched internal zones, and a rich interplay of colour and texture, inspired by the heritage facade and modern design principles.
Are there any special features in the bedrooms?
Yes, all three bedrooms are tranquil, with built-in storage, Velux skylights, and the main bedroom offers a garden outlook with linen curtains for added privacy and comfort.
What appliances are included in the kitchen?
The kitchen is equipped with Miele appliances, an induction cooktop, and beautiful joinery, complemented by a Verde Guatemala honed marble benchtop and a breakfast bar with waterfall edge.
Are there any upcoming or planned developments in the area that could affect the property's value or privacy? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or pests, especially considering its heritage features? Are there any restrictions or covenants related to the heritage status of the property? What are the ongoing costs for maintenance and utilities, including water and council rates? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area that I should be aware of? Are there any easements or zoning restrictions that could impact future renovations or extensions? What is the condition of the rear lane access and parking facilities? Are there any current or planned noise or construction activities nearby that could affect living comfort? Is the property compliant with all local building codes and heritage regulations? Are there any strata or community title considerations, or is this a freehold property?

49 Newman Street, Newtown, NSW 2042 - More Details

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On one of Newtown's prettiest streets, the highly acclaimed renovation of this classic c1890 Victorian worker's cottage by Josephine Hurley Architecture has created a soul-soothing sanctuary that's grounded in nature yet just footsteps to the pulse and energy of King Street. Blending heritage character with a creative contemporary aesthetic, the design introduces inventive solutions to light, volume and flow, with carefully framed sightlines enhancing the sense of space throughout. Curves and angles form the architectural language of the home, softened by a rich interplay of colour, texture and natural materials. Inspired by the gentle curves of the original heritage facade, a series of arched forms delineate internal zones and create a sense of movement and rhythm. From the surprise reveal of the lower-level living domain to the light-filled main bedroom, the home is rich in small delights, clever storage solutions and sustainable design principles, fostering an effortless connection between indoors and out. Enveloped by greenery yet just moments to the action, this exceptional home has featured extensively in design journals serving as testament to its exceptional design and connection to place.

- Sustainable luxury, creative design, fine craftsmanship
- Recycled Blackbutt chevron parquet floors, 3.3m ceilings
- Curved lines and an artful blend of colour and texture
- 3 tranquil bedrooms, all with built-ins, Velux skylights
- King-sized main bed with a garden outlook, linen curtains
- Dream custom kitchen in Verde Guatemala honed marble
- Butler's pantry and a breakfast bar with a waterfall edge
- Miele appliances, induction cooktop, beautiful joinery
- Inax Yohen Border Japanese finger tiles by Artedomus
- Free-flowing living and dining spaces, sleek gas fireplace
- Tranquil courtyard garden, rear lane access to parking
- 2 luxurious bathroom, Kaldewei bath and double shower
- Large laundry/utilities room with masses of storage
- Showcased in Habitus Living issue64 and The Design Files
- Rates: Water $228pq, Council $560pq (All approx.)

Contact Moira Verheijen 0414 343 995
Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217

Our recommended mortgage broker: Tommy Nguyen (https://broker.loanmarket.com.au/double-bay/about/tommy-nguyen/)
Type
House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
1
Area
164 m²

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