70 Hunter Street

Property Highlights: - A classic 1950s home with stylish updates and a stunning waterfront position! - DA approval secured for a rear extension, future potential already in motion - A spacious timber deck front porch, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your water views - Ceiling fans, a gas bayonet in the living room, and instantaneous gas hot water - Gas bayonet connection on the front deck, perfect for BBQs or outdoor heating - High ceilings, ornate triple cornices, timber flooring and LED downlights - Spacious open plan living and dining room with a charming vintage fireplace centrepiece - Well appointed kitchen with 33mm timber benchtops, induction cooking, a tiled splashback and a servery window - Three bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes for convenient storage - Bathroom with a built-in bath, a shower and a separate WC by the laundry - Rear alfresco deck with a gas bayonet overlooking the fully fenced, low maintenance yard - Attached carport plus side access to a separate single car garage in the yard Outgoings: Council rates: $3,060.00 approx. per annum Water rates: $837.42 approx. per annum Rental Return: $900 approx. per week A classic 1950s brick and tiled roof construction, enhanced by a fresh modern façade, sets the tone for this beautifully positioned waterfront home opposite the reserve. Parkland and harbour views unfold across the road, while the nearby ferry places Newcastle within easy reach, keeping you constantly connected to the water. With DA approval secured for a rear extension, the future potential is already in motion, offering exciting scope to further enhance and capitalise on this prime waterfront setting. Life in this pocket of Stockton means morning walks along the harbour foreshore, bike rides beside the Hunter River and coffee at a local café before catching the ferry across to Newcastle's CBD and Honeysuckle. Stockton Beach and local dining options are all within easy reach, delivering a relaxed coastal lifestyle with city convenience just a short ferry ride away. From the street, a grassed front lawn leads to a welcoming timber front porch deck with a gas bayonet. Fitted with power access and retractable sunshades, this perfect setting offers an inviting place to sit back, entertain friends or simply enjoy the water views and parklands opposite. A carport is attached to the home, while side access leads through to a separate single garage positioned in the backyard, offering additional storage or workshop space. Stepping inside, high ceilings, ornate triple cornices and crisp neutral tones immediately reflect the home's character. Timber flooring flows through the main areas, complemented by carpeted bedrooms, LED downlights and venetian blinds throughout. The open plan living and dining area feels warm and welcoming, complete with a ceiling fan and a vintage fireplace fitted with a gas bayonet, creating a cosy focal point for cooler evenings. The kitchen pairs functionality with charm, featuring 33mm timber benchtops, a Westinghouse oven, an induction cooktop, a rangehood and a tiled splashback. A pendant light sits above, while a servery window adds further practicality. All three bedrooms include ceiling fans, with built-in wardrobes in two. The third bedroom offers flexibility as a study or additional living space, depending on your needs. The bathroom is well appointed, fitted with a vanity, a shower and a built-in bath, while a separate WC near the laundry at the rear adds everyday convenience. Out the back, a timber alfresco deck with a gas bayonet provides another space to unwind or host family gatherings. The yard is fully fenced and low maintenance, offering a lovely area to enjoy without the upkeep. With the ferry, parklands and harbour just moments away, this is an opportunity to secure a lifestyle address that balances timeless character with unbeatable convenience. With a large amount of interest expected from near and far, 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; - Right across the road from the Hunter River and the stunning Newcastle Harbour, with spacious parklands and scenic walking tracks to enjoy - A short walk to the ferry terminal, making access to the Newcastle CBD a breeze - 20 minutes to Newcastle Airport - 40 minutes to the holiday haven of Port Stephens - 50 minutes to 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.