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23 Durham Road
Lambton NSW 2299

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 230m2
Land area: 667m2
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Property Details for 23 Durham Rd, Lambton

23 Durham Rd, Lambton is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 667m2 and floor size of 230m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Lambton in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
230m2
Land Size
667m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
B/DP306675

Last Listing description (December 2024)

Property Highlights:
- A beautifully presented home spanning two levels set in an ideal location
- Large open plan living and dining area with split system air conditioning

- Stylish kitchen with a 30mm granite waterfall benchtop, soft close cabinetry, an island bench, gas cooking and quality appliances
- Four bedrooms, all with split system air conditioning and ceiling fans, two with walk-in robes
- A bathroom on both levels of the home, one with a large corner bath/shower combination
- Cypress pine hardwood floors, soaring ornate ceilings, plantation shutters, plush new carpet upstairs and a freshly painted interior
- Covered alfresco area with outdoor roller blinds, downlights and a ceiling fan
- Sparkling inground salt water chlorinated 33,000L pool with a pool house
- Fully fenced grassed yard with established trees including a range of citrus and fruit trees
- Single car garage with a carport, plus handy rear lane access offering the potential to add in a granny flat (STCA)

Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,476 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $950 approx. per week

Nestled in the heart of Lambton, this enchanting two-storey cottage, built in 1926, blends classic charm with modern comforts. Just minutes from local parks, Lambton pool, vibrant cafes, and essential services, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquillity and urban convenience. Newcastle's beaches are just 15 minutes away, and Lake Macquarie is a short 20 minute drive, while premier shopping destinations like Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square are both easily accessible.

Approaching this delightful Weatherboard and Colorbond roof built home, you'll be greeted by a charming picket fence and established gardens that frame the wrap-around front porch. The freshly repainted front deck invites you to sit and take in the lovely view, providing the ideal spot for your morning coffee.

Step inside, and the sense of warmth and elegance is immediate. A wide entryway features a striking pendant light, guiding you through a home steeped in character. Cypress pine hardwood floors flow underfoot, complemented by soaring ceilings adorned with ornate cornices and rosettes. Plantation shutters and updated paint throughout add a fresh, contemporary touch, while new carpet upstairs completes the feeling of understated luxury.

The downstairs bedrooms are private retreats, both featuring plantation shutters, a ceiling fan, and split-system air conditioning. One bedroom enjoys a sunroom that doubles as a walk-in robe, while the other includes a decorative fireplace, adding a touch of historic charm. The main bathroom is located close by, featuring a floating vanity and a shower.

The carpeted staircase leads to the upper level, where you'll discover a versatile living space, currently styled as a study. The upstairs bathroom, with its farmhouse style basin, and a corner shower and spa bath combo, offers both practicality and indulgence.

French doors in the main bedroom open to treetop views, creating a tranquil escape. This master suite also boasts a ceiling fan, split-system Mitsubishi air conditioning, plantation shutters, and a walk-in robe for added convenience.

The fourth bedroom, a massive king-sized space, features new carpet, a ceiling fan, and air conditioning.

Downstairs, the open-plan living and dining areas are cleverly zoned, offering comfort with a split-system Mitsubishi air conditioner. The kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing a 30mm granite waterfall benchtop, an island bench, soft close cabinetry, a stainless steel splashback, and premium appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, a four-burner gas cooktop, and a Delonghi oven.

Step outside to the covered alfresco area, where outdoor blinds, downlights, and a ceiling fan ensure year-round comfort. Beyond lies a sparkling 33,000L inground saltwater chlorinated pool, fully fenced, partially with glass panels for a modern touch. A nearby pool house completes this outdoor oasis.

The backyard is a gardener's dream, with citrus, plum, pear, olive, pomegranate, and a passionfruit vine thriving among the lush greenery. Fully fenced with rear lane access off Durham Lane, this incredible property offers the potential for a granny flat (subject to Council approval of course).

A single garage with an attached carport offers off street parking, while modern conveniences like NBN fibre to the node and gas hot water provide added ease.

This home truly has it all, offering the perfect blend of character, functionality, and location. With a large volume of enquiries expected, we encourage our clients to secure their inspections with the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents without delay.

Why you'll love where you live;
- Set within walking distance of the local pool, clubs and lovely parklands to enjoy
- Within a short walk of McDonald Jones stadium and surrounding sporting facilities
- 10 minutes to Westfield Kotara, offering retail, services, dining and recreation options close to home
- A breezy 15 minute drive to the city lights and beaches of Newcastle
- 20 minutes from the shores of Lake Macquarie

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Property History for 23 Durham Rd, Lambton, NSW 2299

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,480,000
13 Dec 2024
  • 13 Dec 2024
    Sold for $1,480,000
  • 26 Nov 2024
    Listed for Sale PROPERTY PREVIEW
  • 06 Dec 2019
    Sold for $950,000
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About Lambton 2299

The size of Lambton is approximately 2.8 square kilometres. It has 15 parks covering nearly 12.6% of total area. The population of Lambton in 2011 was 5,001 people. By 2016 the population was 4,915 showing a population decline of 1.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Lambton is 40-49 years. Households in Lambton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Lambton work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 60.4% of the homes in Lambton were owner-occupied compared with 61.7% in 2016.

Lambton has 2,731 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Lambton have seen a 65.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 49.62% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Lambton is $1,076,654 while the median value for Units is $684,487.
  • Houses have a median rent of $640 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 8 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Lambton on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 102 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Lambton.

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