68a Edward Street, Merewether NSW 2291

Capitalising on its elevated aspect embracing sweeping views across Merewether to Cooks Hill and the ocean beyond, this appealing property delivers a terrific entry point into one of Newcastle's most sought-after suburbs. On offer for the first time in over 40 years, its open plan split level design connects the interiors effortlessly to a sun drenched deck while taking full advantage of soothing summer breezes and delightful elevation over the district. Simply relax and enjoy an eminently comfortable home in a popular setting or update and enhance at leisure.

Effortless living is highlighted by an easy-flowing layout incorporating an air-conditioned lounge, dining and kitchen space that stretches to the front deck. A few stairs rise to three generously proportioned bedrooms serviced by a family bathroom with separate w/c and one opening to a private rear alfresco area and terraced gardens. Other highlights include a single lock-up garage and carport and ample storage.

A child-friendly cul-de-sac location footsteps from West Park and Merewether Public School provides the perfect setting for this warm and welcoming home. From here it is five minutes to The Junction's trendy boutiques, eateries, schools and Merewether Beach.

* Open plan air-conditioned living and dining with polished timber floors
* Connection to a front deck capturing suburb and ocean views
* Modern kitchen equipped with electric cooktop and dishwasher
* Two of the three bedrooms are appointed with built-in robes and ceiling fans; air-conditioning to master; new carpet throughout
* Single lock up garage with an easy conversion of adjacent carport to lock up
* Quiet cul-de-sac with a reserve across the road for the kids to play and explore
* Less than 10 minutes drive to Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square