12 Fitzroy St, Carrington is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 253m2 and floor size of 109m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2022.
Auction Location: On Site
On the doorstep of Newcastle city, this contemporary cottage offers an unparalleled mix of lifestyle, amenities, and connectivity.
We could talk all day about the location... across the road from sports ovals, parkrun, kayaking, paddleboarding, and around the corner from pubs, clubs, and cafes. Forget fitness and gastronomythis area is a dog's dream with Throsby Creek access just 100 meters away. So close to Carrington Bridge, you can walk to burgeoning Newcastle West and the surrounding foreshore or ride your bike to Newcastle Beach. No doubt, this hip harborside village is poised for solid capital growth with Newcastle's expanding city skyline.
Set amidst this hive of community activity is a private and peaceful abode offering a variety of recreation spaces to follow the sun or enjoy the microclimates of the landscaped gardens throughout the day. On an easy-care corner block with edible gardens, the foundations for a journey into self-sustainability are already laid.
This is not your stock-standard cottage. Extensive use of glass, an open floor plan, and a conservatory provide multiple light-filled living spaces connected to nature. With 2 bedrooms, a study area, and a combined kitchen/dining area, there is no compromise with smaller-scale living. An oversized loft bedroom provides versatility for your particular needs. Air conditioning and a gas log fire ensure your comfort in all seasons. A large garage provides parking for one car plus ample storage.
There is an outstanding opportunity to add further value to this home and capitalize on the waterside location. You could extend outward or upward to capture water and park views (STCA).
- Corner block adjacent to parks and footsteps to the harbour
- French doors opening onto veranda with views to the river. Ziplock blinds make this perfect for an afternoon beverage
- Oversized airconditioned loft bedroom suits a variety of uses
- Separate study area opening onto the veranda
- Kitchen with island bench and combined dining area
- Large air-conditioned conservatory for all seasons living opening to paved courtyard
- Landscaped edible street garden
- Garage with parking for one car plus loads of storage
- Proven track record as an Airbnb
- Opportunity to build up or redevelop to capture park and water views
Disclaimer:
We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
The size of Carrington is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 6.3% of total area. The population of Carrington in 2011 was 1,877 people. By 2016 the population was 1,953 showing a population growth of 4.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Carrington is 20-29 years. Households in Carrington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Carrington work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 50% of the homes in Carrington were owner-occupied compared with 50.2% in 2016.
Carrington has 1,251 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carrington have seen a 55.84% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 46.17% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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