CLASSIC HOME & STUDIO ON LARGE BLOCK, READY FOR THE NEXT CHAPTER
Set well back from the street on a substantial 727.2sqm parcel with an impressive 22.65m frontage, this property is all about potential in a location where land is becoming increasingly hard to find. Whether you're looking to renovate, rebuild, explore dual occupancy possibilities or maximise the site's future value (STCA), the opportunity here feels genuinely exciting.
The existing two-bedroom home is ready for a fresh vision, offering a classic footprint alongside a separate studio complete with its own kitchen and bathroom, plus a freestanding garage adding extra flexibility for storage, workspace or future plans.
And then there's the location, which only strengthens the appeal. Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square are both minutes away for shopping, dining and everyday convenience, while the Fernleigh Track and Glenrock deliver some of Newcastle's best outdoor recreation spots right on your doorstep. Merewether Beach, the harbour and the city are all within a 10-minute drive, with Lake Macquarie only a little further for weekends spent on the water.
- Weatherboard and tile home on gently sloping block
- Approx. block dimensions 22.65m / 18.92m X 33.33m / 38.1m
- Timber floors, ornate cornices and brick fireplace add character
- Updated kitchen w/ electric hob, under bench oven, dishwasher, washing machine space
- Studio with shower bathroom and gas-fitted kitchen
- Quiet street footsteps from KU Kindergarten, Club Azzurri and Concept gym
- In catchment zone for Kahibah Public School and Whitebridge High
- Just 1km to Sherwoods coffee and local shops at Kahibah
- 2.2km to Dudley Beach, 5.5km to Merewether Beach, 7km to Newcastle city centre
Disclaimer: All information provided by McKiernan Real Estate has been gathered from various sources that we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change.
$880,000 to $920,000
For Sale
HUGE BLOCK, TWO DWELLINGS, JUST OVER 1KM TO LAKE FORESHORE
Set on a huge 1295sqm parcel just over 1km from Speers Point Park and the Lake Macquarie foreshore, this versatile dual-dwelling property delivers immediate income along with exciting long-term potential. Pairing a classic three-bedroom home with a separate two-bedroom house, it opens the door to multiple possibilities. Lease out both, live in one while generating income from the other, or comfortably accommodate extended family without sacrificing privacy.
The enormous landholding with an approximate 20.12m frontage offers outstanding scope for future development or further value extraction down the track (STCA). The huge 10.5m x 12m garage/workshop and wide side access to a second garage only strengthen the flexibility on offer for tradies, storage, extra vehicles or future plans.
Lifestyle is another major drawcard here. Spend weekends by the lake at Speers Point Park, launch the boat nearby or enjoy the waterfront walking and cycling paths stretching along the foreshore. Costco, Bunnings and Boolaroo's growing retail hub are just over five minutes away, while Warners Bay's cafés, restaurants and lakeside dining scene are close by for easy dinners and weekend brunch dates. Glendale Shopping Centre, cinemas and the popular weekly farmers market round things out with everyday convenience.
- Approx. block dimensions 20.12m / 20.88m X 61.54m / 67.18m
- R2 Low density residential zoning
- 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms across two independent dwellings on one title
- 7mx 6m garage plus 1.5m x 12m garage/shed with power
- Speers Point Public – 190m, Lake Macquarie High – 4km, St Paul's – 4.2km
- Redhead Beach – 16.2km, Newcastle CBD – 18.6km
- All future building work subject to approval from Lake Macquarie Council
Disclaimer: All information provided by McKiernan Real Estate has been gathered from various sources that we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change.
Price Guide On Request
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TORRENS TITLE DUPLEX ON LARGE GARDEN BLOCK IN QUIET CUL-DE-SAC
Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this Torrens title duplex keeps daily life simple and convenient. It's single level, low-maintenance and free of strata, set on a generous north-to-rear 427.7sqm block that draws in all-day sun. The garden is easy to manage, with a leafy bush backdrop and the sound of bellbirds adding a calm, natural feel.
Inside, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the sense of space. A tilled and welcoming foyer and generous lounge sits up front, separated from the dining and timber kitchen by a concertina door. Two air-conditioned bedrooms and a full-size bathroom are set privately away from the living zone. There's also an internally accessed garage and a laundry with a second w/c for everyday ease. Out back, a covered alfresco looks over the fenced yard, with room for kids or pets to play.
You're an easy 500m walk to Aldi and Dunkley Dash café for groceries or a quick coffee, with Lake Macquarie Square just 1km away covering everything from retail to dining and everyday essentials. For weekend fun, you've got options in every direction. Head to the lake for a fish or paddle, wander the Warners Bay foreshore for coffee or long lunches, or make the short drive to Redhead Beach for a surf or coastal walk.
- Brick and tile Torrens title duplex with 9foot ceilings
- Generous north facing backyard
- Spacious lounge with coloured glass windows and fretwork adding character
- Timber kitchen with electric cooking adjoins air-conditioned dining
- Two robed and carpeted bedrooms both with ceiling fans and a/c
- Full bathroom with bath and shower, handy second w/c in laundry
- Internally accessed garage with auto door
- Mount Hutton Public School – 500m, Hunter Sports High – 3.3km
- Central to shopping, dining and entertainment at Warners Bay and Charlestown Square
- 1.2km to Mount Hutton childcare centre, 950m medical centre and 1.5km to Dental centre
- Inner City Bypass – 1.5km, Redhead Beach – 9.1km, Newcastle Interchange – 13.6km
Disclaimer: All information provided by McKiernan Real Estate has been gathered from various sources that we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change.
Under Contract
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DEARLY LOVED HOME ON CORNER BLOCK READY FOR ITS NEXT CHAPTER
Built and held by the same family since 1959, this much-loved home is ready for its next chapter. Beautifully maintained, it captures the charm of late '50s/early '60s design while offering the kind of flexibility that still works today. You can move straight in and take your time planning what comes next.
The current layout gives you options with a two-bedroom, one-bathroom main residence plus a self-contained one-bedroom granny flat under the same roofline. It's an ideal extra space for extended family, guests, a teen retreat or an added income stream to ease the load.
Set on a 556.4sqm corner block on Wakal Street, there's scope to update or rework over time. Refresh the kitchens and bathrooms to add value or reconfigure into a larger three or four-bedroom home. A carport, double garage and workshop add plenty of practical appeal, while the R3 Medium Density zoning opens the door to duplex potential (STCA).
Positioned on the sought-after eastern side, this address is all about convenience. Kinda Capers Childcare centre is just 350m away, Charlestown East Public School is 800m from home, and Charlestown Square and Whitebridge shops and cafés are minutes from your door. Glenrock, the Fernleigh Track and Dudley Beach are all close by too.
- Approx. frontage of 15.72m to Wakal Street, 39.07m to Tiral Street, R3 zoning
- Lounge room with gas heater
- Retro eat-in kitchen with electric stove, breakfast bar and a/c
- Two bedrooms fitted with built-in robes, served by original shower bathroom
- Self-contained air-conditioned one bedroom granny flat under the same roofline
- Double garage with workshop, carport, handy third w/c
- 10-15 mins from Lake Macquarie, Redhead Beach and Newcastle CBD
- Charlestown East Public – 800m, Charlestown Public – 1.3km, Whitebridge High – 2.3km
Disclaimer: All information provided by McKiernan Real Estate has been gathered from various sources that we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change.
$1,000,000 to $1,100,000
For Sale
PRIVATE, RENOVATED HIDEAWAY WITH LUSH LEAFY VIEWS AND PEACEFUL PARENTS' RETREAT
Set back from the street on a quiet private road shared by only a handful of homes, this dual-level brick-and-tile residence sits high on a 1069sqm block, giving it a genuine sense of calm and seclusion. With lush greenery all around, the upper level living zone feels like you're perched in a tree house with picture windows literally bringing you face-to-face with the local kookaburras. The home has been steadily renovated over time, so you can simply settle in and enjoy it.
Parents score their own retreat on the ground floor with a bedroom, sparkling new ensuite, and a separate lounge that doubles nicely as a home office thanks to its own access through the garage. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a contemporary three-way bathroom sit away from the expansive open-plan living area, where those leafy views and morning sun become part of the daily rhythm. Out back, a covered deck looks over the generous yard offering plenty of safe, open space for kids and pets to play.
You're minutes from Charlestown Square, Warners Bay, and Redhead Beach, in the catchment for Charlestown South Public School, named one of only 10 NSW ambassador schools in 2022. And with the inner-city bypass just 850m away (and the new intersection due early next year), commuting to John Hunter Hospital or the Uni is about to get even easier.
- Ducted a/c to upper level open plan living and three robed bedrooms
- New hybrid flooring and carpet, plantation shutters
- Kitchen with electric hob, under bench oven, dishwasher
- Internally accessed oversize garage plus parking bay, park 4 more cars on driveway
- Charlestown Sth Public – 750m, Whitebridge High – 5km, St Mary's – 2.8km
- Warners Bay lake foreshore – 4km, Newcastle CBD and Honeysuckle – 12km
Disclaimer: All information provided by McKiernan Real Estate has been gathered from various sources that we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy, and we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in the information provided. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and rely on their own inquiries. All images, measurements, diagrams, renderings and data are indicative and for illustrative purposes only and are subject to change.
Price Guide $1,290,000
For Sale
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