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Single mum’s Newcomb renovation sets price benchmark for street
A single mum’s DYI renovation effort has set a new price benchmark for a Newcomb street on the border of East Geelong.
Interior design enthusiast Chris-maree Wilson sold her revamped character home for $660,000 after a bidding war between two buyers.
The sale of the four-bedroom, two bathroom weatherboard house at 33 Boundary Road beat the previous top price in the street by $100,000.
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Ms Wilson and her daughters Paris and Zara spent a year restoring the house and turning the double garage into a ‘she-shed’.
McGrath, Geelong agent Wayne Baker said a local couple outbid Melbourne buyers who inspected the 723sq m property early in the campaign before the capital’s second lockdown.
He said it was great result that set a benchmark for the area.
“It was