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72 High Street
Waratah NSW 2298

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 325m2
Land area: 915m2
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Property Details for 72 High St, Waratah

72 High St, Waratah is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 915m2 and floor size of 325m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
325m2
Land Size
915m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
8/DP8293

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Welcome to 'Waratah Heights', where you can call one of the area's original Federation-era homes your own. This timeless brick residence offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living areas, plus a separate dining room, perfect for a growing family. The location is unbeatable, with almost instant access to four schools and the Mater Hospital nearby, making life that much easier.

Sitting on a generous 915sqm block spread over two titles, step out back to an undercover entertaining area and a garden filled with established trees and flowerbeds where kids can play or for you to simply soak in the tranquility. The wide block also provides a long driveway leading to a double carport, while rear lane access takes you to a double garage, covering all your family's parking needs.

As it stands, 'Thainston', c.1917, is already a comfortable family home, but with a few tasteful updates, it could regain the timeless charm and elegance it once boasted. Plus, property developers will be interested to know there are DA-approved plans for five townhouses, adding another layer of potential to this fantastic opportunity.

- Circa 1917 brick and tile family home on 915sqm parcel
- North facing elevated block with approx. 18m frontage rear lane access off Boomerang Street
- Spacious lounge room with sandstone fireplace and separate dining
- Air-conditioned eat-in kitchen with electric cooking and walk-in pantry
- Within minutes reach of the Calvary Mater and John Hunter Hospitals
- St Philip's Christian College, Callaghan College, Waratah Public and Corpus Christi primary are all within strolling distance and minutes' drive to the University of Newcastle
- Waratah Village ? 650m, Newcastle CBD ? 6km, Bar Beach ? 7.6km, M1/Expressway ? 13km
- DA approved for 5 x 3-bedroom townhouses, documentation available on request

Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Property History for 72 High St, Waratah, NSW 2298

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,305,000
28 Jun 2022
Listed for Rent
$560/w
30 Jun 2022
  • 24 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,200,000 - $1,320,000
  • 28 Jun 2022
    Sold for $1,305,000
  • 27 Apr 2022
    Listed for Sale $1,200,000 - $1,300,000
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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 2,404 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Waratah have seen a 66.46% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 44.78% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Waratah is $860,621 while the median value for Units is $603,408.
  • Houses have a median rent of $605 while Units have a median rent of $515.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Waratah on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 103 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Waratah.

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