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501/489 Hunter Street

Newcastle, NSW 2300, Australia
$930,000 – $980,000
3 bed 2 bath 1 car135 m²

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Positioned on level five of the Kevin Snell-designed Worth Place, this north-facing apartment is all about natural light, generous space, and a vibrant city backdrop, with a glimpse of the harbour adding to the appeal. The updated kitchen anchors the home, flowing seamlessly into a spacious open-plan living and dining area that extends to a 16.43sqm terrace. Designed for year-round enjoyment, it's the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxed lunches, or evening drinks, with a Ziptrak blind offering protection from the elements. At the entry, a clever bike nook and built-in seating with storage create a practical, urban-style welcome, keeping everyday essentials organised and out of sight. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and secure parking, the layout is as functional as it is inviting-ideal for both owner-occupiers and investors. Step outside and you're instantly connected to everything. Hop on the light rail to the beach or Ocean Baths, stroll to Honeysuckle for dining and nightlife, or enjoy nearby cultural attractions including the Civic Theatre, museum, and art gallery. This is inner-city living at its most convenient and connected. - North-facing apartment with secure entry and parking - Air-conditioned open-plan living with updated hybrid flooring - Caesarstone kitchen with induction cooktop, under-bench oven, and microwave - Three bedrooms, two with built-in robes and new ceiling fans - Master bedroom with ensuite; main bathroom includes Euro laundry - Generous alfresco terrace with corridor harbour views - Secure parking - 700m to Marketown shopping, easy walk to Honeysuckle and harbour - Close to University of Newcastle city campuses - Light rail access to beaches and Newcastle Interchange

Property Details

Property Type
apartment
Listing Type
For Sale
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Parking
1
Land Area
135 m²
Listed
3 months ago

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$4,630/month
$2,315 /fortnight
Loan $764,000 at 6.10% over 30 years

Upfront costs

Deposit$191,000
Stamp duty$33,629
Conveyancing (est.)$2,000
Total upfront$226,629
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Living in Newcastle

This 3-bedroom apartment in Newcastle, NSW 2300 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 13% below the $1.10m median of 63 comparable apartmentswithin 5 km.

Schools near Newcastle

  • Newcastle East Public Schoolprimary · K-6 · CoEd
  • Indie School Newcastlesecondary
  • Newcastle Grammar Bolton Street Campussecondary

What's nearby

  • King St after Auckland St (bus)176 m away
  • Helloworld269 m away
  • Christie Park276 m away
  • Unnamed306 m away
  • Civic Park372 m away

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Population
3,852
Median age
41
Household income
$1,943/wk
Median rent
$490/wk
Median mortgage
$2,167/mo

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