82 Selwyn St, Merewether is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom Unit with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 683m2 and floor size of 38m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2018.
This spacious 682sqm landholding, fronting both Selwyn Street and Little Edward Street, is a gem waiting to be polished. Currently, there are four leased units on-site, generating a steady income of $1,470 per week. It's the perfect 'set and forget' investment for savvy investors, ready to keep delivering steady returns.
But the real magic lies in the potential. Carry out some cosmetic updates or go for a complete renovation to elevate the rental income even further. Plus, there's an exciting opportunity with the lapsed Development Application to add a second dwelling. Investigating and reactivating this DA could allow you to build a fifth unit, transforming this property into a more lucrative investment.
Developers will love the block's size and its three street frontages. Zoned R2, the options are plentiful. Think luxury beachside home or duplex, complete with all the bells and whistles, or a new multi-unit development befitting this prized location (STCA). With the demand for quality housing in Merewether, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
Merewether is Newcastle's most coveted postcode. It's a cool, coastal hotspot, boasting beautiful beaches, a brewery, oceanfront eateries, and a vibrant surf culture. The area is packed with amenities, from a private hospital and retail shops to an assortment of eating and drinking venues. Streets here are lined with exclusive homes that have set real estate records. Home to the oldest lifesaving club in the Hunter region, Australia's most successful board riders club, and the largest ocean baths in the southern hemisphere, Merewether is a community rich in history and vibrant living.
682sqm block fronting Selwyn Street and Little Edward Street, zoned R2
2 x 2 bed units, 2 x 1 bed units all with a parking spot, returning $1470 pw
Add value with renovation or investigate lapsed DA to add a fifth dwelling
Consider new build or multi-dwelling opportunity to maximise block size (STCA)
1km to Llewellyn Street shops and eateries, 1.7km to The Junction precinct
5 minute drive to Merewether Beach, ocean baths and the buzzing Beach Hotel
*DA-approved multi-residential development opportunity
*4 units to be 'sold in one line' returning $1,470 per week
*682 sqm with 3 street frontages
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $3,904 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $3,216.54 approx. per annum
Current rental income:
Unit 1: 1 Bed, 1 Bath - $350 per week - Lease Expiry Date: 17 Jan 2023
Unit 2: 1 Bed, 1 Bath - $360 per week - Lease Expiry Date: 26 April 2024
Unit 3: 2 Bed, 1 Bath - $390 per week - Lease Expiry Date: 22 Jan 2025
Unit 4: 2 Bed, 1 Bath - $370 per week - Lease Expiry Date: 23 Jan 2023
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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 5,779 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 65.50% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 48.88% increase. As at 30 September 2024:
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