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Sold on 07 Aug 2024 for $1,525,000

62 Railway Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 141m2
Land area: 329m2
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Property Details for 62 Railway St, Merewether

62 Railway St, Merewether is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 329m2 and floor size of 141m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Merewether in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
141m2
Land Size
329m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
21/DP1069592

Last Listing description (September 2024)

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant community, this character-rich weatherboard home beautifully balances its period charm with modern updates, making it the perfect low-maintenance haven for the contemporary family. Step inside to find stunning leadlight windows and doors, ornate plaster ceilings, and intricate fretwork, all whispering tales of a bygone era.

The thoughtfully reconfigured three-bedroom floor plan now includes a walk-in robe and a sparkling new ensuite in the main bedroom. This spacious and comfortable retreat features air conditioning and an eye-catching bay window. At the rear, a modern extension boasts an open-plan living area with an island kitchen, complete with a Butler sink and a 900mm gas stove. Bi-fold doors effortlessly connect this space to a covered deck and maintenance-free garden, perfect for alfresco enjoyment. A single garage and extra off-street parking space add to the convenience.

And let's talk about location - it's unbeatable. Just a stroll across the road, and you're at the newly renovated Mary Ellen Hotel, perfect for an easy dinner or drinks with friends. If shopping and dining are more your style, a 700m wander brings you to The Junction. Plus, in under five minutes, you can be on the golden sands of Bar Beach or Merewether Beach. With bus stops nearby, commuting into town or exploring picturesque Lake Macquarie has never been easier.

- Gorgeous 1930's weatherboard home on easycare north facing 332sqm block
- Split system a/c to main bedroom and living area, gas bayonet for heating
- Open plan family living and dining with outdoor flow to deck for entertaining
- Spacious main bedroom with new walk-in robe and shower ensuite
- Two additional robed bedrooms, served by shower bathroom
- Island kitchen with 900mm gas stove, dishwasher, Butler sink
- Single garage plus off-street parking for second car in front
- 8 solar electricity panels
- Estimated rental return of $1,000 pw
- 850m to The Junction Public school and St Joseph's Primary, 750m to Lingard Private Hospital, 2km to Newcastle Interchange

Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Property History for 62 Railway St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,525,000
07 Aug 2024
Listed for Rent
$890/w
10 Aug 2022
  • 07 Aug 2024
    Sold for $1,525,000
  • 16 Jul 2024
    Listed for Sale Auction Guide $1,450,000
  • 08 Nov 2022
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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 5,767 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 68.47% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.83% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $1,873,081 while the median value for Units is $861,605.
  • Houses have a median rent of $795 while Units have a median rent of $580.
There are currently 28 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 260 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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