87 Wilkins Street, Newport

House

Dream Location, Bright Future
• Superbly located character home, ready for a comprehensive renovation or knockdown/rebuild (STCA)

• An outstanding opportunity for renovators and home builders to secure a prime location for their next project

• Two generous bedrooms

• Interconnected formal dining and living rooms

• Open-plan kitchen/dining

• Walk-in laundry

• Neat back garden

• Carport parking accessible via Franklin Street

Situated on a corner allotment in one of Newport’s most highly sought-after locations, this classic two-bedroom weatherboard will ignite the imaginations of renovators and home builders alike.

The opportunity to give this packed-with-potential home a new lease on life opens an endless breadth of possibilities for a luxe renovation and upstairs extension (STCA), while the absence of a heritage overlay allows for a demolition (STCA) to make way for the construction of a brand-new home (STCA).

The existing house offers two generous bedrooms served by a centrally positioned bathroom with a separate toilet, while interconnected formal dining and living rooms complement an open-plan kitchen/meals space. A walk-in laundry completes the floor plan, while outside a neat back garden includes a single carport accessible via Franklin Street.

Those with vision will jump at this outstanding opportunity to secure a home with endless scope in a dream lifestyle location.

Why you’ll love this location:

Superbly positioned in one of Newport’s most coveted pockets, this address places a fabulous lifestyle in the palm of your hand and the CBD just 11.3km* from your front door.

Enjoy the convenience of Melbourne Road’s shops and eateries just footsteps from home and stroll to charming Hall Street in six minutes* for dinner at the Junction Hotel, a cosy drink at The Fifth Wine Bar and a selection of cafes, eateries, services and shops.

Newport Village awaits a ten-minute* walk away, inviting you to pick up gourmet supplies at the village grocers, take your pick of cafes and eateries and spend quiet afternoons at the Newport Library or soaking up some culture at The Substation.

Proximity to Williamstown’s picturesque seaside village adds extra lifestyle appeal, with big-name shopping, Coles, cafes and restaurants to enjoy – cycle there in just five minutes* or enjoy an easy bus ride.

This location also offers a wonderful outdoor lifestyle, with Armstrong Reserve’s much-loved ‘Octopus Park’ playground just a two-minute* stroll from home, the waterfront an easy walk away and Newport Lakes and Williamstown Beach both only moments from home.

Walk to Newport Station in just eight minutes* for a super-easy commute to the CBD and enjoy easy access to sought-after schools. Walk to Westbourne Grammar and enjoy a short drive, easy bus ride or walk to Williamstown North Primary School and Bayside College’s Williamstown campus.

*Approximate

Contact Agents

Similar Properties

Sold

$ 1,436,000

Newport

66 Wilkins Street

  • 4
  • 1

Sold

$ 1,497,000

Newport

11 Collingwood Road

  • 4
  • 2
  • 1

Sold

Newport

17 Durkin Street

  • 3
  • 2
  • 1