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Sold on 13 Mar 2024 for $1,975,000

147 Macquarie Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 280m2
Land area: 632m2
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Property Details for 147 Macquarie St, Merewether

147 Macquarie St, Merewether is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1981. The property has a land size of 632m2 and floor size of 280m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Merewether in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1981
Floor Size
280m2
Land Size
632m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
89/DP258345

Last Listing description (April 2024)

Life is sweet in this highly desirable pocket where you will feel miles away from the city buzz yet can be on the sand at Merewether or shopping and dining at The Junction in a heartbeat. This solid dual level home, architecturally renovated by Debra McKendry Hunt, is a wonderfully private sanctuary boasting a versatile floorplan with plenty of space for a growing family to thrive. You'll love the peace and serenity here, as well as the leafy views that bringing an abundance of birdlife, and nightly sunsets that are nothing short of magical.

Freshly carpeted and move-in ready, everyone can find their own sport in the formal and casual living and dining areas plus five bedroom accommodation, including one on the ground floor. Forming the beating heart of the home is a superb island kitchen featuring stone benchtops and a full suite of Miele appliances. You will be amazed at the amount of space in this relaxed open plan area that merges effortlessly with the family living space and outdoors to the decked alfresco that offers a delightful spot for entertaining guests or relaxing with the family. You will make excellent use of the versatile extra space under the home. Currently utilised as a gym, it's easy to envision a kids' games room, home office with separate entrance, or a craft or hobby space.

You'll love the convenience of having The Junction and Westfield Kotara just a stone's throw away. And if you're in the mood for a beach day, Merewether is less than six minutes away by car. Plus, Merewether Public School and Merewether Golf Club are super close, making this home the complete package for families.

- Dual storey brick and tile home on north facing 627sqm block
- Ducted air-conditioning throughout and gas bayonet for heating & BBQ
- Upper-level verandah with leafy vista and sunset views accessed from 3 of the bedrooms
- Main bathroom & master ensuite both with bath, shower, twin vanity, heated towel rails
- Island kitchen with updated oven, steam/combi oven and plate warmer along with gas cooktop, microwave and dishwasher
- Private landscaped gardens with leafy backdrop
- Double garage plus ample driveway parking
- Zoned Merewether Public School & Newcastle High, close to Merewether High, St Joseph's, SFX
- Good lockable storage and Crimsafe security

Property History for 147 Macquarie St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,975,000
13 Mar 2024
  • 13 Mar 2024
    Sold for $1,975,000
  • 31 Jan 2024
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 15 May 2021
    Sold for $1,682,000
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About Merewether 2291

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 5,872 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:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $1,875,478 while the median value for Units is $859,119.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $575.
There are currently 27 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 248 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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