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305 Sandgate Road
Shortland NSW 2307

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 822m2
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Property Details for 305 Sandgate Rd, Shortland

305 Sandgate Rd, Shortland is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 822m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Shortland in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
822m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
2/DP213161

Last Listing description (March 2024)

Convenience is key in this handsome family home nestled on a sprawling block that promises ample space and endless possibilities. Whether you're an investor eyeing additional income potential, a family seeking room to grow, or a first-home buyer ready to make your mark in the property market, inspection of this well-presented home is a must.

Inside, you'll be impressed to discover high ceilings, decorative cornices, and warm polished floorboards gracing the generous living areas. The sizeable lounge, complete with air conditioning and wood heater, sets the stage for relaxation and entertainment, while a versatile bonus room, accessible from the lounge, offers numerous possibilities – perhaps a hobby space, a home office with its own entrance, or a cozy book nook. Adjacent, the expansive dining area effortlessly accommodates gatherings of all sizes and features a convenient servery to the spacious u-shaped kitchen. Updated with contemporary conveniences and packed with plenty of benchspace and storage, this kitchen is as practical as it is inviting.

Also included are two expansive bedrooms – the master boasting ample fitted wardrobe storage, air-conditioning, and a ceiling fan for added comfort. They share a bright family bathroom boasting both a bath and shower.

Outside, the vast backyard beckons with its lush lawn, fenced for privacy and security. This expansive space is perfect for children and pets to run about, or for enjoying a game of backyard cricket on lazy weekends. For those with an eye for investment, the potential for a granny flat is evident (STCA), with the possibility of a separate entrance through the side gates. Additional features such as solar panels, high ceilings with plaster cornices, and a separate laundry enhance the appeal of this attractive property, while a single garage with workshop and plenty of off-street parking add further amenity.

This home is conveniently situated with a choice of either Shortland Public School or Our Lady of Victories Primary only a short stroll away. For higher education, Callaghan College and the Uni are just a short cycle or a few minutes' drive away. A range of parks are nearby for family adventures, including the vibrant Hunter Wetlands with its extensive bike and walking trails, as well as wildlife experiences. Shopping is made easy with Stockland Jesmond nearby and commuters will find this residence handily central to major arterial routes.

Features include:

- Spacious and well-presented two-bedroom home on sprawling block.
- Expansive living spaces include a large, air-conditioned lounge with wood-fire heater, as well as a vast dining area – ideal for entertaining.
- Bonus hobby room or work/study room with its own entrance.
- Huge u-shaped kitchen with free-standing oven and offering plenty of benchspace and storage.
- Two large bedrooms, including an air-conditioned master with built-in fitted wardrobe and ceiling fan.
- Super-sized yard, ideal for kids and pets to play, or the possibility of adding a granny flat (STCA) for extra income potential.
- Good-sized bathroom with bath and shower, and a separate laundry.
Single garage with workshop and ample off-street parking.
- In an ultra-convenient location near shops, schools, parklands, and major arterial routes.

Outgoings:
Council rates: $2,088 approx per annum

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Property History for 305 Sandgate Rd, Shortland, NSW 2307

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$710,000
21 Mar 2024
  • 14 Mar 2024
    Sold for $710,000
  • 23 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale Under Contract
  • 04 Aug 2009
    Sold for $182,000

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About Shortland 2307

The size of Shortland is approximately 6.1 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 23.5% of total area. The population of Shortland in 2011 was 3,705 people. By 2016 the population was 3,880 showing a population growth of 4.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Shortland is 20-29 years. Households in Shortland are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Shortland work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 66.4% of the homes in Shortland were owner-occupied compared with 61.7% in 2016.

Shortland has 2,072 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shortland have seen a 69.05% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 52.89% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Shortland is $699,775 while the median value for Units is $627,228.
  • Houses have a median rent of $575 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 7 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Shortland on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 87 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Shortland.

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