157-159 New England Highway
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Property Highlights: - Exceptional commercial or development opportunity in a high-exposure location - Two established business premises offering flexible investment potential, including: - Former takeaway shop featuring three spacious rooms, an office, powder room, high ceilings, ceiling fans, and an attached single garage with internal access - Massage business with three private units at the rear, each with bedrooms, bathrooms, and split-system air conditioning, one also featuring a full kitchen - Separate single car garage and a fenced yard Positioned for maximum exposure, this Rutherford property presents an exciting opportunity for investors, business owners, or developers seeking a site with outstanding potential. With its prime main road frontage, strong local positioning, and the advantage of flexible zoning, this property holds undeniable potential. Whether you're looking to refresh and continue the existing commercial use, lease out for multiple income streams, or transform it into a modern residential project (all subject to Council approval), this site delivers options that are as versatile as they are valuable. Currently configured as a previous takeaway shop and massage business, this premises occupies a highly visible main road frontage, ensuring strong passing traffic and customer accessibility. With Council rezoning the land from commercial to residential, the future here is wide open, offering flexibility to continue its current use or reimagine the space for residential development (subject to Council approval). Positioned for convenience, you'll find Rutherford Marketplace just minutes away for shopping and dining, and Maitland's CBD a short drive for additional services and amenities. Newcastle's city and beaches are around 45 minutes away, and the Hunter Valley's world renowned wine region is just a 20 minute drive, keeping both city and country lifestyles within easy reach. The previous takeaway shop offers generous proportions and character features, including high ceilings, two ceiling fans, and three large rooms that provide flexible layout options. There's also an office space, a WC, and an attached single garage with internal access, adding practicality. Adjoining the shop, the current massage business is complemented by three additional units located at the rear. Each unit includes a bedroom, a bathroom and split system air conditioning, with one featuring a kitchen. Outside, the property includes a driveway leading to a separate single garage and a fenced yard, offering practical space and accessibility for vehicles, deliveries or storage. Opportunities of this scale and location are a rare find, with a large amount of interest anticipated. We encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents without delay to secure their inspections. Why you'll love where you live; - A short drive to Rutherford Marketplace, including all three major supermarkets, retail, dining and services to meet your daily needs - 10 minutes to Maitland CBD and the Levee riverside precinct, with a range of barsand restaurants to enjoy - 15 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options - 45 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle - Just 20 minutes away from the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Parking
- 2
- Land Area
- 753 m²
- Listed
- 3 months ago
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This 3-bedroom house in Rutherford, NSW 2320 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 1% below the $800,000 median of 57 comparable houseswithin 5 km.
Schools near Rutherford
- Rutherford Public Schoolprimary · K-6 · CoEd
- St Paul's Primary Schoolprimary · K-6 · CoEd
- Rutherford Technology High Schoolsecondary · 7-12 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Telarah Station, Platform 1 (train) — 611 m away
- Unnamed — 62 m away
- McDonald Street Park — 462 m away
- Max McMahon Oval — 838 m away
- Vi Denny-Bowtell Park — 985 m away
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Full suburb profile- Population
- 13,091
- Median age
- 35
- Household income
- $1,475/wk
- Median rent
- $360/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,733/mo
Source: ABS Census.
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