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8 Barker Street
The Hill NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 275m2
Land area: 415m2
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Property Details for 8 Barker St, The Hill

8 Barker St, The Hill is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 415m2 and floor size of 275m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2011.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
275m2
Land Size
415m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
C/DP153708

Last Listing description (March 2011)

''Villa Sur Mer'' A Grand European Residence
Standing majestically with commanding north-easterly harbour, ocean and city views as far as Port Stephens.
Stunning and interesting design, reminiscent of the French Riviera, Villa Sur Mer is impeccably presented showcasing aesthetically appointed interiors, blending chic, classical elegance with style and warmth.

Immaculately maintained and graced with every conceivable luxury, it spans 3 exquisitely appointed levels.
Comprising 3 large bedrooms, 3 with balconies, plus study, 2 bathrooms and a powder room, with expansive entertaining space for every occasion. Walk through the elegant front foyer to the very European formal lounge with fireplace and the separate dining, opening onto a large terrace, again with beautiful views.
Magnificently appointed French provincial kitchen with European appliances and butlers pantry, adjoining a relaxing sitting/dining/family room and beautifully appointed laundry room, all opening onto a delightful sundrenched courtyard with electric shade roof. A media room/den/4th bedroom completes the ground floor.
Upstairs the master bedroom suite comprises huge luxuriously appointed dressing room, ensuite and private garden balcony. Other bedrooms are large each with balconies, again taking in the fantastic expansive ocean views.
Top level is a very large covered rooftop entertaining area, ideal for alfresco dining on a large scale with breathtaking views of Nobbys headland, beaches, King Edward Park and the cityscape.
There is a double lock-up garage with automatic doors, 2 separate storage areas, back-to-base security system, security intercom to front gates, and perfectly manicured formal parterre gardens featuring hedges, iceberg rose garden, gardenias and orange blossoms.
Within walking distance to Newcastle Grammar School, Christ Church Cathedral and city beaches.
Features:
Foyer
Front door with unique wrought iron/glass opening window to capture the sea breeze.
Formal Lounge Room
Large formal lounge room, huge fireplace
French doors leading to courtyard
Library area
Gas connection
Dining Room & Entertaining Terrace
Very large dining room to accommodate the largest table
Expansive glass doors leading to entertainment terrace
Gorgeous view of the Pacific Ocean to the north east
Bespoke cabinet for display and storage
Kitchen
French-provincial, milk-painted timber kitchen with Caesar stone bench tops
Miele Dishwasher
Ilve 900mm Cooker & range hood
Concertina windows/servery opening to courtyard
Adjoins family room and courtyard
Butlers Pantry
French provincial milk-painted cupboards and Caesar stone bench tops
Built in twin-bins
Space for wine fridge or second fridge
Space and power for microwave, espresso machine and appliances
Courtyard
Glass doors to private courtyard
Concertina window to kitchen
Electric, remote controlled shade roof
Media Room / Den / Fourth Bedroom / Wine Cellar
Air conditioned
Television / foxtel connections
Stunning feature timber entrance
Upstairs
Master Suite
Situated away from the other two bedrooms with its own hallway and entry onto private garden terrace
Large glass doors with north-facing view of parterre garden
New ensuite with large shower
Travertine floor
Heated towel rail
Fully fitted, very large walk in wardrobe featuring jewellery drawer, suitcase packing area and safe
Bedroom Two
Magnificent north-facing water views to Nobbys Headland and Beach
French doors to large terrace
Bedrooms Three
Magnificent water views of Pacific Ocean, Nobbys Headland & Beach
2 balconies
Main Bathroom
Terracotta floor tiles
French painted timber vanity with matching shaving cabinet
Heated towel rail
Bath and separate shower
Plantation shutters
Magnified, illuminated vanity mirror
Reading Room
Situated outside bedroom 1
Plantation shutters
Built-in, shelved cupboard
Rooftop Entertaining Space
Massive space
Breathtakingly magnificent views of Nobbys Headland, beaches, King Edward Park and the city
Shad roof over half of area
Architects plans for massive master suite available for this area
Garage
Automatic remote controlled opening door
Two separate storage areas (one shelved for wine cellaring) both with lighting, power and concrete floors
Other Features
Back to base burglar alarm with integrated smoke alarms
Safe
2 telephone lines
Automatic system to all gardens, lawns & pots
Intercom to front gate with remote gate release
Mature French Parterre Gardens

Property History for 8 Barker St, The Hill, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,200,000
18 Apr 2011
  • 18 Apr 2011
    Sold for $2,200,000
  • 07 Dec 2010
    Listed for Sale $2,800,000
  • 13 Nov 2009
    Listed for Sale EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
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About The Hill 2300

The size of The Hill is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 25.7% of total area. The population of The Hill in 2011 was 1,716 people. By 2016 the population was 1,940 showing a population growth of 13.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in The Hill is 20-29 years. Households in The Hill are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in The Hill work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 46.9% of the homes in The Hill were owner-occupied compared with 44.7% in 2016.

The Hill has 1,384 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in The Hill have seen a 51.91% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 27.37% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in The Hill is $2,081,644 while the median value for Units is $772,660.
  • Houses have a median rent of $530 while Units have a median rent of $530.
There are currently 2 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in The hill on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 57 properties were sold in the past 12 months in The hill.

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