65 Lindsay St, Hamilton is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1904. The property has a land size of 1033m2 and floor size of 380m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2024. There are other 6 bedroom House sold in Hamilton in the last 12 months.
This majestic Edwardian residence was built in 1904 by the Gow family, owners of a prominent drapery business in nearby Beaumont Street. At that time the residence would have been one of the finest homes of its day and to this very day, stands as a testament to the quality of craftsmanship of that bygone era. "Fettercairn", is still noted as one of the most charismatic residences in the local and Newcastle area with striking street appeal.
This residence will make the ideal family home or offers a myriad of potential home/business uses such as a bed and breakfast, home office or boutique function venue (STCA).
No expense was spared in the construction of "Fettercairn", which you can still marvel at to this very day. The property's rich history and intricate detailing is still very evident and in immaculate order. This magnificent mansion-style residence boasts ornate brick and decorative wrought-iron lacework. Inside, six working fireplaces with marble surrounds grace the grand bedrooms, dining area, and living spaces. The tall casement windows, adorned with vintage coloured glass, flood the interior with abundant sunlight, beautifully enhancing the pressed metal ceilings. The 6-inch-wide kauri pine floorboards, complemented by extra-wide skirtings and architraves, complete the elegant ensemble of this splendid home.
The home includes a practical eat-in kitchen with modern range and two updated bathrooms (the main with claw foot bath). While the home is currently configured as six bedrooms and a study, the flexible floorplan offers buyers the opportunity to tailor it to their own needs.
In the backyard of the 1,033 square metre land holding, you could be forgiven for thinking you are in the country. As you step onto the brick paved courtyard, the expansive lawns unfold before you, creating the perfect urban oasis for your children or grandchildren to safely play or perfect for garden party entertaining. The crowning jewel of this wonderful yard is a thriving, large Hass avocado tree, its branches ready to deliver its new owners with fruit, nourished by the chicken coop beneath. The property's bore water pump and fertile soil will additionally inspire garden enthusiasts to cultivate their own fruit and vegetables here.
This could truly be some families forever home and lovers of period architecture are sure to be impressed.
Council Rates: $3348.75*
Water Rates: $990.00* plus usage
Rental potential: $1500.00* P/W
*Approximately
The size of Hamilton is approximately 1.5 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 4.6% of total area. The population of Hamilton in 2011 was 4,071 people. By 2016 the population was 4,217 showing a population growth of 3.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hamilton is 20-29 years. Households in Hamilton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hamilton work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 54.2% of the homes in Hamilton were owner-occupied compared with 51.5% in 2016.
Hamilton has 2,846 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hamilton have seen a 58.05% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.06% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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