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17 Scenic Drive
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 118m2
Land area: 527m2
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Property Details for 17 Scenic Dr, Merewether

17 Scenic Dr, Merewether is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 527m2 and floor size of 118m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2022.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
118m2
Land Size
527m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
32/DP38649

Last Listing description (August 2022)

So simply treasured it has not come onto the market in over 50 years, this original weatherboard home is now ready for a new family to love it as much as its last. A bona fide original 1950's gem, it'll certainly catch the eye of every buyer who's dreaming of the Merewether lifestyle with almost instant access to the beach, and the opportunity to have your own viewing platform to the dazzling by day and sparkling by night ocean and city views.

Designed to capture the pure joy of living by the beach, the block is elevated up from the street immersed in breathtaking vistas that stretch across the city northwards to Port Stephens and the endless Pacific Ocean and west to the Great Dividing Range. Thought to be one of the first homes to be built on Scenic Drive, its brilliant position adjoins council reserve running the length of its eastern boundary as well as at the rear on a block of natural bush separating Lloyd Street and Hickson Street. This aspect delivers a real sense of privacy as well as bringing an abundance of birdlife.

There's no denying this property is ripe for a total renovation or use the 518sqm landholding to design your new dream home with amazing coastal views and a seaside lifestyle to match (STCA).

- Original 1950's weatherboard home offered for only the second time
- Approximate block dimensions of 15.24m / 14.91m X 37.13m / 36.78m
- Elevated block with northerly aspect is perfect to capture winter sun and sea breezes and is protected at rear from the southerlies
- Lounge room, eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms and bathroom presented in original condition throughout
- Storage rooms under the home and double garage on street level
- Fabulous position adjoining reserve at side and rear
- 450m stroll to Merewether Ocean Baths and beach

Outgoings:
Water: *$765 pa + usage
Council: *$4371 pa
* approximates only

(We have obtained all information used in the preparation of this document from third party sources however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or currency of this information. Prospective purchasers and their advisors are advised to carry out and rely their own enquiries and investigations in relation to the information in this document and the property it concerns. This document is provided for marketing purposes only, and does not constitute an offer by our agency or the vendor.)

For more information on Greg go to https://www.greghandsaker.com.au

Property History for 17 Scenic Dr, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$3,250,000
19 Jul 2022
  • 19 Jul 2022
    Sold for $3,250,000
  • 27 Jun 2022
    Listed for Sale Auction On Site
  • 01 May 2019
    Sold

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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 5,876 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 67.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 48.07% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $1,900,031 while the median value for Units is $860,534.
  • Houses have a median rent of $788 while Units have a median rent of $580.
There are currently 20 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 266 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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