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2/18 Hopkins Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 1484m2
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Property Details for 2/18 Hopkins St, Merewether

2/18 Hopkins St, Merewether is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1983. The property has a land size of 1484m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2021.

Building Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1983
Land Size
1484m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
9/SP21908

Last Listing description (August 2023)

Auction Location: PRD Newcastle 2/16 Telford St, Newcastle East and Live via Auction Now Website

Stroll to the beach from your unique tri-level townhouse. An amazing opportunity to become a part of the coastal lifestyle, with both Merewether and The Junction shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants just a short walk away.

Step in the gate to your private courtyard, with a great cosy ambiance afforded by leafy palms and plants. Completely concealed from the street and your neighbours, you can entertain friends or just sit and relax in the fresh air from your tropical garden. Inside is the air-conditioned open concept living with lounge, dining and kitchen. Exposed brick walls feature throughout the entire house, giving it its unique character and eclectic, cool style.

The 2nd level features the 2 bedrooms, both with mirrored floor-to-ceiling built-in robes and ceiling fans, plus air conditioning in the master. The main bathroom has a treat that is not very common these days, with its own bathtub and separate shower. Your very own open spiral staircase winds its way up to the 3rd level loft, the perfect place for a study, 2nd sitting room, or even a great 3rd bedroom. There is great opportunity to add your own individual style to this wonderfully-located home, with the striking architecture providing the perfect base. You also have that all-important off-street parking with your own carport. It has access from the rear on Railway Street and is in a designated parking ground away from the road.

If low maintenance living and a cruisy lifestyle are your dream, this home is for you settle right into the cool local vibe of Merewether and The Junction! And the location makes this an ideal investment property too.

- Unique tri-level townhouse
- Ideally located with a walk
- 2 bedrooms with built-ins and ceiling fans, one with A/C
- Open lounge, kitchen and dining with A/C
- Kitchen with dishwasher and electric cooking
- Bathroom with bathtub, shower
- Internal laundry and 2nd guest powder room
- Loft study or 3rd bedroom
- Leafy, private front courtyard with palms
- Carport in private parking area off the street, with rear access from Railway Street

Outgoings:
Council Rates: $1,435.20 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $649.59 approx. per annum
Strata Rates: $584.05 approx. per quarter

Dimensions:
Internal Living Area: 134 m
External Living Area: 40 m
Total Living Area: 183 m

This property is being sold under the Online Auction System.

An independent building and pest report is available on request at no charge to you. This is the type of report your solicitor would usually recommend purchasing before bidding at an auction or before making an unconditional offer prior to auction and are conducted by a panel of reputable companies. The companies have consented to auction terms and will generally be happy to speak to you about your queries in reports and in most cases transfer the reports into your name if you are the successful buyer at auction or prior to auction: see each report for details.

Flexible deposit and settlement conditions are also available by negotiation with the agent if required.

Offers can also be made prior to auction and each offer will be assessed on its merits.

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Property History for 2/18 Hopkins St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$870,000
08 Nov 2021
  • 27 Apr 2023
    Listed for Sale Friendly Auction
  • 08 Nov 2021
    Sold for $870,000
  • 30 Oct 2021
    Listed for Sale Friendly Auction
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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 19 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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