Redhead Grange Estate is one of those rare locations where neighbours become good friends and children play street games with their mates. There's a kids' playground, plenty of cul-de-sacs for safe bike riding, and, best of all, beautiful Redhead Beach is just five minutes away. Sparkling presentation, a crisp, white colour palette, and an abundance of space are the defining features of this dual level home, which also captures ocean views from the upper-level rumpus and master bedroom. Designed with the growing household in mind, there are three separate living areas, four-bedroom, three-bathroom accommodation, and a roomy study that could easily be a fifth bedroom for the larger family. A north facing deck and landscaped gardens are low maintenance by nature and offer a great space for kids and pets to play. With one of the best beaches and surf clubs in the area, beautiful tracks and trails to explore, and a friendly and welcoming village with a great set of shops and eateries and a lovely local school, this is a great place to raise your family. - Double storey home on private north to rear block in peaceful cul-de-sac - On offer for the first time in 22 years, ready for a new family to make it theirs - Formal lounge and dining room, open plan family living, upper-level rumpus - Blackbutt timber floors downstairs, updated carpet to upper level - Two separate balconies upstairs both with views to the ocean - Split system a/c on each level; oodles of storage throughout the home - Spacious island kitchen with gas cooktop, dishwasher, and electric oven - Oversized double garage with internal access; space at side to park boat/caravan - 800m to Redhead Public school; 5km to Whitebridge High and St Mary's Catholic College

With an older style two-bedroom home at the front of the block and a completely private and separate modern two-bedroom home at the rear, both with tenants who would love to stay, this brilliant investment is a no-brainer. Currently returning a combined $700 per week, reap the rewards of two separate income streams or consider supplementing your mortgage by living in one home and renting out the other. Alternatively, the second dwelling could be used for grown children saving for their own place, ageing parents or extended family. The convenience factor is pretty high too. Quiet Gunambi Street is just 1300m from shopping and services at Wallsend Village and minutes from Newcastle Road, the Hunter Expressway and M1 Pacific Motorway making the daily commute a breeze. - #23 - older style two-bedroom home with separate lounge and dining areas plus study and single garage, currently returning $350 pw - Scope to increase rent on #23 with some modern updates - #23A – Built July 19 features two robed bedrooms, open plan living, Caesarstone kitchen, bathroom/laundry returning $350pw - Both properties with tenants on an expired lease who would love to stay - 600m to St Patrick's Primary school, 1300m to Plattsburg Public, 1800m to Callaghan College - $1.5 million Active Hub will transform nearby Federal Park into a vibrant hive of active recreation opportunities

Set back from the street in a leafy cul-de-sac with a beautiful bush backdrop and glimpses of Lake Macquarie from the alfresco entertaining deck, this dual level home offers a peaceful and relaxed lifestyle on a quarter acre block (1,088sqm) where lorikeets and kookaburras come to say 'Hello!' Inside, this is a property with 'home' written all over it. Separate lounge and dining areas are big on space warmed by a new wood fire and two separate air-conditioners and anchored by a contemporary kitchen. Three kids' bedrooms and the family bathroom are grouped together upstairs, while the master or guest accommodation with an ensuite offers privacy on the lower level. With summer upon us, the backyard pool will be a big hit and for those still working from home, there's a private office space or teen retreat. Soak up the lifestyle on offer here. With Lake Macquarie's water sports, foreshore walks, picnic areas and parks, you literally have adventure and leisure on your doorstep. - Dual level brick & tile family home on gently sloping block with NW rear aspect - Double carport, solar hot water, and solar electricity system - Split system A/C to lounge, dining and two of the four robed bedrooms - Brand new wood burning fire in lounge room - Renovated kitchen with Ariston 90cm electric stove, Miele dishwasher - Covered alfresco entertaining deck with outlook over pool and lake glimpses - An abundance of under house storage with versatile retreat/office space - 1.6km to St Mary's Primary, 1.8km to Warners Bay Public, 2.6km to Warners Bay High

A peaceful and tightly held cul-de-sac backdropped by lush bushland plays host to this family lifestyle winner. Staged over two spacious levels with the main accommodation upstairs, this four-bedroom home provides two separate living areas, a covered deck, saltwater pool … and more. Step inside to find a versatile retreat on ground floor that can be a space for teens, a home office or just a hideaway in which to relax. The double garage with handy powder room is also down here along with oodles of under house storage. Venture upstairs to find a spacious lounge room that opens to a north facing front verandah where those leafy views are on full display. The relaxed family living and dining space at the rear is fronted by a Caesarstone kitchen and opens to the home's superb alfresco zones where outdoor dinners, relaxation and fun can be enjoyed by the whole family. Sleeping quarters rest to one side served by a renovated ensuite and three-way family bathroom. Find Valentine Public school just 1km away as well as the upgraded Croudace Bay Park and lake foreshore. Generous on living and alfresco space and faultless in its location, here stands the perfect match to your search for the perfect family home. - Double storey brick and tile family home on north facing 679sqm block - Two-car garage with w/c and internal access plus extra bay for boat or caravan - Multi-purpose room with new carpet ideal as teen retreat or office - Freshly painted throughout with ducted a/c upstairs for climate control - Two separate living areas upstairs with outdoor flow front and rear - Caesarstone kitchen with electric cooking and Miele dishwasher - Grey ironbark deck with insulated skillion roof overlooks pool and yard - 6.6kw solar system and solar hot water will appeal to eco-conscious buyer - All four bedrooms with built-in robes, ceiling fans, one with adjoining study - Central to shopping & everyday essentials in Belmont, Warners Bay, Mount Hutton

The second last house in Charlestown's most desirable cul-de-sac coupled with a leafy bushland setting, this dual level home is a tranquil retreat from the fast pace of city life. All the accommodation rests on the upper level of the home, elevated to capture the views with a front verandah drawing in the beauty of nature and the sound of birdsong. There's a certain country charm to this home with its Tassie oak kitchen, Federation colour palette, and colonial style master ensuite, while the sparkling new main bathroom is thoroughly modern with its freestanding bath and large shower. The flowing floorplan is perfect for families offering two separate living areas and four-bedroom, two-bathroom accommodation. Entertain outdoors on the covered alfresco and enjoy the perfect serenity. This neighbourly pocket is sought after for its proximity to beautiful beaches, Lake Macquarie, and the Hunter's largest shopping centre at Charlestown Square. - Dual level brick and tile family home on 799sqm block with north facing rear - Spacious lounge and dining open to front verandah and uninterrupted bush views - Family room is fronted by a Tassie oak kitchen with gas cooktop and dishwasher - Master bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite is comfortably separated from remaining three bedrooms - Air-conditioning and wood fire provide year-round comfort - Alfresco entertaining with gas outlet for BBQ - Oversize double garage with two auto doors and convenient internal access - 7km to Redhead Beach; 2km to Whitebridge shops and the Fernleigh Track