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5 Lorna Street
Waratah NSW 2298

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 86m2
Land area: 354m2
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Property Details for 5 Lorna St, Waratah

5 Lorna St, Waratah is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 354m2 and floor size of 86m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2017.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
86m2
Land Size
354m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
3/DP32678

Last Listing description (March 2020)

Introduced by an appealing street presence, this beautifully presented home combines modern functionality with the elegance and character of its period.

Featuring 3 good sized bedrooms, all with built ins, spacious lounge and practical flowing layout, this classic Waratah cottage is certainly something special. It is now up for sale as a no hassle, nothing to do home in a desirable location.


On display are some beautiful period features including high ornate ceilings, picture rails and polished boards. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen, complete with island bench. It features plenty of storage, gas cooking and dishwasher. Flooded with natural light throughout the day from the large windows, it is easily the best spot in the house.

Flowing from the kitchen is a large covered deck. Its north-facing aspect means it is sunny and inviting, making it perfect for entertaining and relaxing alike. The deck overlooks the level block with its beautifully landscaped low maintenance garden, that is fully fenced and private.

The home has had numerous changes recently including repainting inside and out, updating the kitchen, adding built-ins and new driveway and garage. You will also appreciate the renovated bathroom with its full-length tiles, oversized shower and separate bath.

The home also features:
- Air conditioning to lounge & kitchen/dining areas
- Ceiling fans to all bedrooms
- Gas cooking & heating
- Oversized single garage with workshop area & additional storage space

This is an exciting real estate opportunity into this high growth area with the convenience of being less than five minutes from the University of Newcastle and Mater Hospital. From here it is no more than 15-minute drive to Newcastle CBD and iconic beaches.

For further enquiries or to arrange an inspection, please contact Dave Lane or Roland Campos on 0433 455 396.

Property History for 5 Lorna St, Waratah, NSW 2298

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$639,000
25 Mar 2017
Listed for Rent
$510/w
22 Jul 2019
  • 11 Jun 2019
    Listed for Rent $510 / week
  • 02 May 2017
    Listed for Rent $495 / week
  • 25 Mar 2017
    Sold for $639,000
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About Waratah 2298

The size of Waratah is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 10.1% of total area. The population of Waratah in 2011 was 4,759 people. By 2016 the population was 4,487 showing a population decline of 5.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Waratah is 20-29 years. Households in Waratah are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Waratah work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 51.5% of the homes in Waratah were owner-occupied compared with 48.8% in 2016.

Waratah has 2,439 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Waratah have seen a 68.51% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 41.52% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Waratah is $864,247 while the median value for Units is $596,943.
  • Houses have a median rent of $630 while Units have a median rent of $505.
There are currently 5 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Waratah on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 106 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Waratah.

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