49 Desmond Street
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Bring Your Vision and Your Toolkit! Calling all renovators, tradespeople, and visionary buyers! If youâve been searching for a project with genuine character and significant upside, this original Cessnock residence is ready for its next chapter. Set on a substantial 695 m² block, this "diamond in the rough" offers the perfect foundations for a stunning transformation or a complete site redevelopment (STCA). This is a home with history, waiting for someone to strip it back and bring it into the modern era. While it requires extensive repairs and a full cosmetic overhaul, the rewards for the savvy buyer are clear. A kitchen and bathroom that are ready for a total redesignâcreate the space youâve always wanted from the ground up. A generous 695 m² level allotment providing ample room for a major extension, a secondary dwelling (STCA), or a dream garden. What a prime location; despite the work needed inside, the location is unbeatable. You are perfectly positioned within walking distance or a short drive to Local Schools, TAFE, and childcare. Cessnockâs vibrant CBD shopping and dining precinct and the gateway to the Hunter Valley Wine Country. To take your next step into this property, Contact Bryce Gibson and the team at LJ Hooker Cessnock to book an inspection and see the potential for yourself!
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- Sold
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parking
- 2
- Land Area
- 695 m²
- Listed
- 2 months ago
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Living in Cessnock
This 2-bedroom house in Cessnock, NSW 2325 sits within reach of public transport, and nearby schools. It is listed 24% below the $725,000 median of 62 comparable houseswithin 5 km.
Schools near Cessnock
- Cessnock East Public Schoolprimary · K-6 · CoEd
- Cessnock Public Schoolprimary · K-6 · CoEd
- Cessnock West Public Schoolprimary · K-6 · CoEd
- Cessnock High Schoolsecondary · 7-12 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Sergeant St at Desmond St (bus) — 120 m away
- O'Neill Park — 254 m away
- Stephenson Park — 616 m away
- Hall Park — 636 m away
Cessnock at a glance
Full suburb profile- Population
- 16,300
- Median age
- 40
- Household income
- $1,192/wk
- Median rent
- $320/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,499/mo
Source: ABS Census.
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