Envisage a life of immense privacy and infinite space in this wonderful family haven delivering a privileged lifestyle setting between Newcastle's buzzing surf and café culture. A magnificent home for families of all ages, it makes a lasting impression with its gracious proportions, sweeping city and harbour views and English cottage garden oasis. Resplendent over two light-filled levels offering a generous choice of living spaces, impressive five bedroom accommodation and separate entry into the lower level, the practical layout cleverly integrates with the outdoors to make it the ultimate environment for living and entertaining.
Built from double brick circa 1920s, the home boasts a striking street presence with its wrap-around sandstone verandah, ample driveway parking and established gardens. Upstairs, three oversized bedrooms with high ceilings and built-in robes are serviced by a family bathroom. Saturated with luminous natural light courtesy of its northerly aspect, an open plan living, dining and kitchen zone stretches to a rear deck elevated over the gardens and capturing sweeping views of the Obelisk, the city, the harbour and Mount Sugarloaf. Also on this level is a large library or formal lounge with gas fireplace. Downstairs, there are two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, separate powder room, laundry, study area, and an additional large living space, which effortlessly opens out to a broad sandstone terrace, solar-heated pool and beautiful low maintenance gardens. There is also valuable under house storage and a wine cellar.
Surrounded by Newcastle's vibrant arts and entertainment scene, Newcastle Art Gallery and King Edward Park, this beautiful home is positioned for lifestyle with an easy walk to Darby Street's renowned coffee strip, iconic beaches, great schools and the working harbour.
* All 5 bedrooms are appointed with built-in robes; ceiling fans to 3 upper rooms
* Timber kitchen equipped with electric cooking and Caesarstone benchtops
* Air-conditioning and a gas fireplace for year round comfort
* English style gardens with box hedging, herb garden, bay and lime trees, traditional drystone walls and sandstone paving
* Lower level has its own separate entry offering potential self-contained accommodation
* Large carport plus additional driveway parking
Friendly Auction System
This property is being sold under the revolutionary Friendly Auction System.
-An independent pest & building report is available on request at no charge to you. This is the type of report your solicitor would usually recommend purchasing before bidding at an auction or before making an unconditional offer prior to auction and are conducted by a panel of reputable companies. The companies have consented to friendly auction terms and will generally be happy to speak to you about your queries in reports and in most cases transfer the reports into your name if you are the successful buyer at auction or prior to auction: see each report for details.
-Flexible deposit and settlement conditions are also available by negotiation with the agent if required.
-Offers can also be made prior to auction and each offer will be assessed on its merits.
In-rooms auction event scheduled at The Arc at Watt Street Commercial Centre (Cnr King and Watt St Newcastle). Bid and buy with confidence in this consumer driven, transparent auction system that was pioneered here in Newcastle but is now in use across Australia. We also have a downloadable guide available on our website.
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