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$3,500,000 - $3,800,000

115-117 King Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 240m2
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From Fire Station to Dream House - Unique Residential/Commercial Warehouse Conversion

A rare opportunity to own a historic architecturally designed warehouse in the heart of Newcastle, offering an exceptional coastal lifestyle in a luxury loft style residence, with a charming ground floor commercial space.
Designed in 1899 by renowned architect Frederick Menkens, this unique property is the only known remaining inner-city fire station built for volunteer brigades. Winning a heritage architectural award in 2018, the stunning warehouse conversion designed by CKDS boasts an abundance of floor space for contemporary living. The north facing aspect fills the home with natural light, including the spacious stone terrace with plunge pool, making it the perfect outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing. A scarce addition to this urban oasis is the two-car garage, a rare find in this bustling quarter of the city.
About the building:
- Architect designed – Winner 2018 Australian Institute of Architecture Award – Heritage Architecture/King Street Adaptive Reuse
- Historic – Former 19th century Newcastle Central Volunteer Fire Station, designed by celebrated local architect Frederick Menkens
- Size – 488 sqm total floor space, including terrace, shed and garage (internal area 380 sqm)
- Aspect – north facing, delivering consistent natural light indoors and outdoors
- Location – in the heart of coastal Newcastle, tram – 300m, Newcastle beach – 800m, Honeysuckle – 1km, Newcastle Interchange – 2km. Stroll across the road to East End Village Woolworths Metro, cafes, restaurants
- Parking – 13.7m long tandem garage for two large cars and bike space
- Income – profitable ground floor commercial space with 3 x 3 year lease
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Property Details for 115-117 King St, Newcastle

115-117 King St, Newcastle is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 240m2. The place is currently for sale with Walkom Real Estate.

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240m2

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About Newcastle 2300

The size of Newcastle is approximately 4.9 square kilometres. It has 25 parks covering nearly 10.5% of total area. The population of Newcastle in 2011 was 2,384 people. By 2016 the population was 2,752 showing a population growth of 15.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newcastle is 20-29 years. Households in Newcastle are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newcastle work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 44.1% of the homes in Newcastle were owner-occupied compared with 45.7% in 2016.

Newcastle has 5,138 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newcastle have seen a 44.29% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.78% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Newcastle is $1,707,409 while the median value for Units is $937,865.
  • Houses have a median rent of $830 while Units have a median rent of $690.
There are currently 35 properties listed for sale, and 21 properties listed for rent in Newcastle on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 278 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newcastle.

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