5/24 Retreat Road, Newtown, Vic 3220

$560,000 - $580,000

Unit
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Last updated on Monday, July 06, 2026 ( See property details for 5/24 Retreat Road, Newtown, Vic 3220)

$560,000 - $580,000

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A charming, original-condition unit in Newtown offering character, potential, and prime location close to amenities and schools.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Rare opportunity to purchase in the heart of Newtown with a private courtyard
  • Original condition with potential for stylish rejuvenation
  • Period features and high ceilings add character
  • Private front garden and second street frontage on Manning Street
  • Close to Geelong’s prestigious schools and boutique shopping strip
  • Convenient access to Geelong train station, CBD, and Waterfront

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Single Storey
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Internal Laundry
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fly Screens
  • Open-Plan Living

Newtown is a vibrant suburb renowned for its boutique shopping, prestigious schools, and proximity to Geelong’s CBD and waterfront. It offers a lively community atmosphere, excellent transport links, and a mix of historic and modern homes, making it ideal for families, professionals, and investors seeking a dynamic lifestyle.

What potential does this property have for renovation and modernisation?
This property offers a great foundation for a stylish makeover, with period features and high ceilings that can be enhanced to create a contemporary yet character-filled home.
Is there parking available on the property?
Yes, the property includes a single-car carport for convenient parking.
What are the key features of the property’s location?
The property is within walking distance to Geelong’s prestigious schools, boutique shopping on Pakington Street, and is just minutes from the train station, CBD, and waterfront.
What is the condition of the property?
The property is in almost original condition, presenting an ideal opportunity for renovation and personalisation.
Are there any outdoor spaces included?
Yes, the property features a private front garden and a small rear courtyard with a second street frontage on Manning Street.
Are there any existing planning restrictions or heritage overlays that could affect renovation plans? What are the ongoing costs, including strata fees or council rates? Are there any known issues with the property’s structure, plumbing, or electrical systems? Is the property located in a flood or bushfire-prone area? Are there any easements or zoning restrictions that could impact future development or use? Has the property been inspected for pests or mould? Are there any upcoming developments or construction projects nearby that could affect the property’s value or living environment? What are the terms of the current lease or ownership if applicable? Is the property compliant with all building codes and regulations? Are there any restrictions on modifications or extensions to the property?

5/24 Retreat Road, Newtown, Vic 3220 - More Details

$560,000 - $580,000

This quirky, modernist-style unit is a very rare opportunity to buy into the heart of Newtown at an affordable price.

In almost original condition and the end property in a cluster of updated units at The Grove, this could be your perfect project for rejuvenation.

Whether investor or owner, it’s not hard to imagine a clever and stylish makeover taking full advantage of the period features that are so much on trend now.

Step into a time warp with a frosted glass screen and built-in display case separating the entry from the large living room. Big picture windows admit lots of light and overlook the front garden. The adjoining kitchen contains period cupboards and a side-by-side bench-top oven and cooktop.

Two bedrooms have tall ceilings and built in robes and share a central bathroom. There is an adjoining laundry.

This unit features a private front garden and single-car carport. It has a small, private courtyard at the rear which gives it a second street frontage to Manning Street.

Geelong’s most prestigious schools and Pakington Street are all in walking distance. The choice is yours, you’re equidistance to both ends of Geelong’s most popular boutique shopping strip and just minutes to Geelong train station, the CBD and Waterfront.

DISCLAIMER: Please note that all information provided by Jellis Craig is in good faith and derived from sources believed to be accurate and current at the date of publication. Jellis Craig acts as a conduit for this information and advises prospective purchasers to conduct their own inquiries. Jellis Craig will not be liable for any loss resulting from actions or decisions made in reliance on the provided information.
Type
Unit
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1

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