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$2,390,000 - $2,490,000

285 Glebe Road
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 3
Land area: 640m2
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'Merewether House' - Step into History, Stay for the Luxury

Built in 1910, this iconic Merewether home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury on an elevated 640.5sqm block. The home's panoramic 180-degree views of Merewether, Bar Beach, and the city are captivating day and night.
The Federation gem, restored with no expense spared, features intricate plaster ceilings, leadlight windows, two cast iron fireplaces, and a bespoke whisky room with the original whisky cabinet. Spread across formal and casual living areas, four bedrooms plus an office, and three bathrooms, the layout offers space for everyone. The wrap-around verandah is ideal for enjoying ocean breezes and magical sunrises or sunsets.
At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen with a waterfall marble countertop and top-tier appliances. The adjoining conservatory dining area, with panoramic views and a turreted chandelier, offers a dining experience straight out of a period drama. The master suite is a private retreat with a sky-lit sitting area, walk-in wardrobe, and a luxurious ensuite. Step outside to discover the private plunge pool-a perfect spot to unwind.
A quick bike ride or drive brings you to the beach, Honeysuckle's harbourside, and The Junction's lively precinct. Plus, you're just minutes from Lingard Private Hospital.
With a legacy of hosting Newcastle's elite, this home is ready for its next chapter with you as the new custodian.
- Renovation and restoration completed by Nero Group Australia in 2021
- Formal lounge (whisky room), and rumpus/family room each with gas fireplace
- Kitchen with 40mm waterfall marble top benchtops, French door fridge with bottom freezer, stainless steel Miele appliances, five burner gas cooktop
- Sky-lit master suite equipped with bar, Vintec wine fridge, walk-in robe, luxe ensuite and direct access to the plunge pool
- Main bathroom with clawfoot bath, twin vanity with brushed brass tapware, leadlight windows, new third bathroom, laundry in garage
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Property Details for 285 Glebe Rd, Merewether

285 Glebe Rd, Merewether is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 640m2. The place is currently for sale with First National Newcastle City.

Building Type
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640m2

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About Merewether 2291

The size of Merewether is approximately 6.4 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 49.5% of total area. The population of Merewether in 2011 was 10,468 people. By 2016 the population was 10,971 showing a population growth of 4.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Merewether is 20-29 years. Households in Merewether are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Merewether work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 63.1% of the homes in Merewether were owner-occupied compared with 63.3% in 2016.

Merewether has 5,770 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 68.47% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.83% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $1,873,081 while the median value for Units is $861,605.
  • Houses have a median rent of $795 while Units have a median rent of $580.
There are currently 29 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 259 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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