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3/161 Scott Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 339m2
Land area: 1748m2
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Property Details for 3/161 Scott St, Newcastle

3/161 Scott St, Newcastle is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Townhouse and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 1748m2 and floor size of 339m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2024. There are other 4 bedroom Townhouse sold in Newcastle in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
339m2
Land Size
1748m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
34/SP58826

Last Listing description (December 2024)

This is an apartment unlike any other. A sophisticated, multi-level New York warehouse-style home right in the heart of Newcastle. Set within a heritage building, it boasts house-sized proportions with an expansive 360sqm on title, all while offering stunning, northerly views over the city's iconic working harbour.

It's the perfect home base for a family, offering everyone their own space to relax & unwind. The smart layout includes 2 separate living areas, 4 bedrooms, & 3 bathrooms.

Located in the exclusive Menkens Apartments, opposite Queen's Wharf, this home has sublime features that set it apart. It's the only apartment with two private entrances off Hunter Street, & it's the only one that offers access to two side-by-side parking spaces direct from the kitchen. It even comes with a walk-in temperature-controlled wine room, ideal for housing your prized collection. Plenty of options to install a lift if you so desire. Plus, storage you've got plenty - including a huge hidden room!

You'll fall in love with the character-rich warehouse touches, including soaring 4m ceilings with exposed beams, tall arched windows framing the views, & a mix of exposed brick, epoxy floors, & striking pendant lighting that gives the space its one-of-a-kind designer feel.

Beyond the apartment itself, you'll enjoy resort-like amenities, including a heated lap pool, sauna, & gym, perfect for both relaxation & recreation. The community vibe here is tight knit, making it easy to meet new friends & neighbours.

The unbeatable, heart-of-the-city location ensures your morning coffee, leisurely lunches, & evening entertainment are all just steps from your door, with the beach & harbour both a short stroll away. Plus, with the tram stopping right outside, the whole city is at your fingertips. As night falls, take in the mesmerising views of the harbour lights stretching across to Stockton, or enjoy the New Year's Eve fireworks from the comfort of your home.

The Menkens Apartments building is a stunning piece of Newcastle history. Originally designed by the famous Frederick Menkens in 1899 for R Hall & Sons, it later housed Rundles Tailoring before being masterfully converted into stylish apartments in 1998.

- Entertainer's kitchen, Sub Zero Wolf fridge/freezer, 1500mm Ilve gas stove
- Commercial grade Daikin ducted a/c
- Electric blinds
- Versatile study nook
- Direct street access to room for bikes, scooters & surfboards
- Agent declares an interest

Property History for 3/161 Scott St, Newcastle, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$4,375,000
05 Dec 2024
  • 05 Dec 2024
    Sold for $4,375,000
  • 24 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale Price Guide $4,500,000
  • 15 Mar 2021
    Sold
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About Newcastle 2300

The size of Newcastle is approximately 4.9 square kilometres. It has 25 parks covering nearly 10.5% of total area. The population of Newcastle in 2011 was 2,384 people. By 2016 the population was 2,752 showing a population growth of 15.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newcastle is 20-29 years. Households in Newcastle are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newcastle work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 44.1% of the homes in Newcastle were owner-occupied compared with 45.7% in 2016.

Newcastle has 5,138 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newcastle have seen a 44.29% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.78% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Newcastle is $1,707,409 while the median value for Units is $937,865.
  • Houses have a median rent of $830 while Units have a median rent of $690.
There are currently 35 properties listed for sale, and 21 properties listed for rent in Newcastle on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 278 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newcastle.

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