SOLD
Sold on 08 Mar 2024 for $750,000

16 Government Road
Thornton NSW 2322

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 92m2
Land area: 790m2
Sold By
River Realty Thornton
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Property Details for 16 Government Rd, Thornton

16 Government Rd, Thornton is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 790m2 and floor size of 92m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Thornton in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
92m2
Land Size
790m2
Local Government
Maitland
Lot/Plan
5/DP36240

Last Listing description (June 2024)

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The Agent Loves
"I love that this property features a main house exuding modern charm together with a versatile granny flat, offering the opportunity for extra rental income. The spacious outdoor area and prime location make this residence a wise investment choice."

The Location
Thornton's quiet and leafy neighbourhood is less than a 10-minute drive to Stockland Green Hills, local parks, and other popular facilities. This family-friendly setting also offers close proximity to Thornton Public School and Francis Greenway High School and several transport options, including the nearby Thornton train station.

Maitland - 14 min (10.5km)
Stockland Green Hills - 7 min (4.9km)
Newcastle - 34 min (28.8km)

The Snapshot
Discover this unique opportunity to own two charming homes on a single block of land in the thriving community of Thornton. Perfectly blending functionality with lifestyle, these properties collectively showcase five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an array of living and entertaining spaces. Ideal for first-time buyers, multi-generational families, or savvy investors, this offering represents not just a home, but a future-proof investment. Capture the benefit of extended family living or the potential for rental return.

The Home
Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of Thornton, where a blend of classic charm and contemporary flair awaits you. Set on a 790 sqm block, this unique offering includes two properties ? an original 1960s home, thoughtfully renovated in 2018, and a modern granny flat, completed in 2019 by Cubitt's Granny Flats and Home Extensions.

The original residence features a contemporary colour scheme and modern finishes that immediately evoke a sense of home. The living room, bathed in natural light, presents a welcoming space with floating floorboards and a split system air conditioner ? a perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. Adjacent, the dining area offers a cosy spot for effortless and enjoyable mealtimes.

The galley-style kitchen features Caesarstone benchtops, abundant cabinetry including a built-in pantry cupboard, and stainless steel appliances. Two comfortable bedrooms with carpet and ceiling fans provide peaceful retreats. The stylish main bathroom is a testament to practical elegance with a standalone framed glass shower, toilet, mirrored cabinet, and vanity with storage.

An internal laundry with built-in cabinetry and external access adds to the convenience, complemented by a practical garden shed for extra storage.

Echoing the main house's charm, the granny flat features a cladding and Colorbond fa?ade. Inside, a calming neutral colour palette and floating floorboards create an inviting atmosphere.

The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, equipped with a split system air conditioner, ceiling fan, and roller blinds, serves as the heart of this home. The white, modern kitchen features a 4-burner gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and breakfast bar seating.

This haven includes three bedrooms with ceiling fans and built-in robes. The main bathroom, with tiled flooring, a framed glass shower, and a vanity, also conveniently houses the laundry facilities.

Outside, a 3000L water tank, an additional garden shed, and a charming chicken coop enhance the property's appeal.

16 Government Road is a brilliant opportunity to secure a double-win in vibrant Thornton, offering a versatile living solution for any life stage, where the past meets the present in perfect harmony.

Potential combined rental return $740.00 - $770.00 per week for both dwellings.

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Property History for 16 Government Rd, Thornton, NSW 2322

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$750,000
08 Mar 2024
Listed for Rent
$330/w
12 Jun 2020
  • 08 Mar 2024
    Sold for $750,000
  • 14 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 05 Jun 2020
    Listed for Rent $330 / week
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About Thornton 2322

The size of Thornton is approximately 16.6 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 1.2% of total area. The population of Thornton in 2011 was 7,861 people. By 2016 the population was 8,060 showing a population growth of 2.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Thornton is 0-9 years. Households in Thornton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Thornton work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 80.9% of the homes in Thornton were owner-occupied compared with 77.3% in 2016.

Thornton has 5,144 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Thornton have seen a 58.09% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 56.70% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Thornton is $813,640 while the median value for Units is $513,403.
  • Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $530.
There are currently 37 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Thornton on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 238 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Thornton.

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