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18 Marcus Street
Waratah West NSW 2298

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 670m2
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Property Details for 18 Marcus St, Waratah West

18 Marcus St, Waratah West is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 670m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Waratah West in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
670m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
85/DP212714

Last Listing description (February 2024)

Auction Location: 2/16 Telford Street, Newcastle East & Live via Buy.Realtair.com

Attention first-time homebuyers, young families, developers, or investors! Seize the opportunity to corner the market in this neat three-bedroom cottage, brimming with potential, in a central, family friendly locale.

While comfortable as is, there's plenty of scope to further improve and capitalise on this home's generous block and location. Whether you are looking for a tidy family home that you can renovate or extend over time, or would love to add a pool, tradie workshop, or even a granny flat (STCA), this home's corner position, large block and dual access potential lends itself to an array of possibilities.

Stepping into the lounge room from the elevated front patio – a lovely spot to enjoy your morning cuppa – you will discover a spacious and comfortable lounge room equipped with reverse cycle air-conditioning and a ceiling fan. Adjoining, you'll find a separate meals area and a pristine updated kitchen featuring a stainless-steel free-standing oven and generous storage provided by a mix of wall-mounted cupboards, cabinets, and a large pantry. Down the hall you'll discover three good-sized bedrooms, the master featuring air-conditioning and a large built-in robe, and the second bedroom sporting a ceiling fan.

The central bathroom has been updated too, with fresh tiles, an enclosed shower, and a large vanity for storage. Adjacent are a separate toilet, and linen closet for added convenience. Head outside to the spacious laundry, a few short steps away from the immaculate Hills Hoist, and a single garage with a remote roller door. Encircling this home is a mostly level block, with lush lawns, a paved patio and designated garden areas. For those with a passion for gardening, the sun-drenched corner position could be the ideal space to cultivate herbs and veggies, maybe even a fruit tree or two.

Perfect for families, this home boasts proximity to a variety of nearby school options. A brief stroll leads you to Waratah West Public School, and a little further, you'll find Corpus Christi or St Philip's. Convenient shopping awaits at Waratah Village or Jesmond, while ample parkland, recreational facilities, and the North Lambton off-leash dog park are just moments away. Centrally located, commuters will appreciate the quick access from nearby feeder roads to major arterial routes.

This neat and tidy home offers potential plus! Welcoming first-home buyers and young families who are looking for a tidy home to live in while they contemplate its future, or developers who wish to explore the possibilities, we invite you to come and inspect today!

Features include:
- Neat and tidy weatherboard home with low-maintenance cladding and tile roof.
- Spacious living room, with reverse cycle air-conditioning and ceiling fan.
- Immaculate updated kitchen offering abundant storage with a double pantry and cupboards above and below.
- Adjoining dining/meals area, with access to the big backyard.
- Three bedrooms, including master with large built-in robes, reverse cycle air-conditioning and ceiling fan. The second bedroom also contains a ceiling fan.
- Updated tiled bathroom with large vanity and shower. Separate toilet.
- Good-sized laundry with easy access to the immaculate Hills Hoist. Separate linen cupboard.
- Single powered garage with remote entry. Lush, almost level lawns, paved patio, and plenty of room to grow fruit and veggies.
- Spacious front and rear yards offer plenty of options –extend the home, add a pool or a granny flat, maybe even a large tradie shed (STCA).
- Scope to land-bank or further capitalise on its popular location near the Uni and Mater Hospital, with preliminary investigations made into a 3-townhouse development STCA.

Outgoings :
Council rates - $1,908 per annum approx.*

To find out more about this property contact Matt Thompson on 0411 737 232

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Property History for 18 Marcus St, Waratah West, NSW 2298

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$815,000
29 Feb 2024
  • 29 Feb 2024
    Sold for $815,000
  • 04 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale Auction Guide $650,000 - $700,000

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About Waratah West 2298

The size of Waratah West is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 25.8% of total area. The population of Waratah West in 2011 was 2,676 people. By 2016 the population was 3,000 showing a population growth of 12.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Waratah West is 20-29 years. Households in Waratah West are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Waratah West work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 60.4% of the homes in Waratah West were owner-occupied compared with 55.6% in 2016.

Waratah West has 1,319 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Waratah West have seen a 71.26% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 43.29% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Waratah West is $843,824 while the median value for Units is $597,434.
  • Houses have a median rent of $593 while Units have a median rent of $545.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Waratah west on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 73 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Waratah west.

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