52 Watt St, Newcastle is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Townhouse and was built in 1891. The property has a land size of 151m2 and floor size of 253m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2022.
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A picturesque terrace row in historic Watt Street is the perfect setting for this grand multi-level residence, which has undergone an elegant, sympathetic renovation. Clever design ideas highlight the property's exquisite Victorian era charm while optimising its footprint to create formal and casual living areas, private four-bedroom accommodation, and a courtyard for alfresco dining and entertaining. Zoned B4 Mixed Use allowing residential or suitable business use, the enviable location of this grand terrace cannot be overstated.
Retaining its quintessential Victorian good looks with eye-catching arched windows and an upper-level filigree verandah, this is a home of enduring style and sophistication. Soaring 4m ceilings will take your breath away, while original hardwood floors, tall skirts, three marble fireplaces, and hallmark hallway arches add a sense of timeless elegance.
The formal lounge and dining rooms on entry can function as one flowing space or closed off by large timber bi-folding doors before flowing into the contemporary kitchen and casual meals area. Here Caesarstone benchtops and excellent bench and prep space make cooking a breeze, while back door access leads you out to the courtyard for easy entertaining. Sleeping quarters are split over two levels upstairs along with a family room or fifth bedroom two bathrooms and a shower room
This is an absolute cracker of a lifestyle location, with the magic and beauty of Newcastle Beach, its iconic working harbour and stunning King Edward Park at your doorstep. Everything you need is within walking distance. Stroll to Good Brother or Bolton Street Pantry for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch or dinner at a choice of fabulous cafes and restaurants, jump on the light rail to the west end and grab your groceries from the new Woolies Metro, this beautiful terrace and its perfect position are all you could hope for.
- Grand Victorian terrace c.1891 sympathetically updated for modern living
- Versatile floorplan with formal lounge and dining, plus family room/5th bedroom
- Contemporary kitchen with Caesarstone benches, gas cooktop, dishwasher
- Guest powder room, Euro laundry
- Back door access to generous alfresco entertaining courtyard
- Four bedrooms served by two modern bathrooms plus shower room
- On the doorstep access to all of Newcastle's attractions
- Just 170m from Nihon University, 1400m to Newcastle University city campus
- In catchment for Newcastle East Public school, 300m to Newcastle Grammar
- Opportunity to lease a nearby undercover car space for approximately $60.00 per week
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,928 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $1,292.22 approx. per annum
Parking:
Newcastle United Services Club is located across the road & holds 1x undercover parking spot they are happy to rent out for our successful purchaser of 52 Watt Street.
The current cost of this parking space is $60 p.w. & may change in the future.
This property is being sold under the Online Friendly Auction System.
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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 5,157 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newcastle have seen a 30.38% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.90% increase. As at 31 December 2024:
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