Hot Spot Location, Cute Cottage Looks, One Level Main Living, North Facing Yard, Side Access On A Great Block, Close to The City
Auction Location: On Site
If you’ve been searching for an opportunity, this charming cottage is it—offering fantastic bones, a great look, and an unbeatable location. Lovingly held for many years, this home is ready for its next chapter, whether you’re a family looking to settle in or a renovator eager to capitalize on the potential here. With proven results for homes like this in the area, it’s not one to miss.
What makes this property a standout is everything you can’t change: a rare, single-level living, no neighbors across the road, level driveway from front to back, sizeable yard and a rear aspect that captures sun all day and refreshing N/E ocean breezes. Enjoy it all from your expansive wrap-around deck.
The side access leads to a double garage, currently set up as a potential 4th bedroom, offering flexibility for guest accommodation or a future self-contained granny flat (STCA). There’s plenty of parking, plus room for a carport to fit extra vehicles, your van, or boat.
Inside, the home offers generous living spaces with a welcoming front lounge that opens onto a private courtyard, flowing through to the dining and kitchen areas. The rear extension adds even more space, with a second living area and an extra bedroom, all connecting seamlessly to the deck. With over-sized main bedrooms, a central large bathroom and a floorplan that allows for the home to be repurposed to create an open plan living design and an ensuite, makes it a very appealing choice. With easy underhouse access and storage, a laundry and secondary bathroom downstairs (trust me it needs some love) there’s the potential to expand this home even further.
With big spaces, high ceilings, and timeless cottage charm, this home is the perfect canvas to live your idyllic Newcastle lifestyle. This home is perfectly positioned to make everyday living a enjoyable and practical, with a community-focused atmosphere and everything you need right on your doorstep…
You’re close to it all – Mayfield West Public School, Callaghan College Waratah Campus & Hunter Christian School. Mayfield Park and Bull and Tourle Street Reserve, or play a match at Hillcrest Tennis Club. The bustling retail and café hub along Maitland Road offers fresh produce markets, supermarkets, and cozy spots like Josie’s for your morning coffee. Take a stroll to Webb Park with the kids, fit in a workout at Genesis Gym, or enjoy dinner at The Mex Club. Plus, Newcastle CBD and its stunning beaches & harbour are just a quick 10-minute trip away, making every day effortlessly enjoyable.
Here’s What You’ll Love:
+ Charming cottage appeal with single-level living, a brick fence, retaining wall, and dual side gates for easy access.
+ Level front porch offers a welcoming entry with a peaceful garden outlook.
+ Bright and spacious front living room, filled with natural light, featuring sliding doors, ceiling fan, and air conditioning.
+ Generous dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, offering plenty of bench space and cabinetry.
+ Potential to open up the layout for a grand open-plan design, perfect for modern living and entertaining.
+ Large rear extension adds a lovely second living area that captures abundant sunlight throughout the day.
+ Elevated views from the backyard, complemented by refreshing N/E breezes during the summer months.
+ Dedicated bedroom wing on the left side of the home, including three bedrooms and the main bathroom.
+ Main bedroom is spacious with a built-in robe, ceiling fan, high ceilings, and a serene outlook to lush greenery.
+ Second bedroom features an updated sliding built-in robe, air conditioning unit, and high ceilings.
+ Third bedroom, situated off the second living area, includes multiple built-in robes and fits a single or double bed.
+ Private timber deck out the back, perfect for daily relaxation and entertaining guests.
+ External stairs lead down to the laundry area and a second bathroom, ready for an update to restore its functionality.
+ Flat driveway from the street to a double garage, currently converted into a versatile rumpus room or potential 4th bedroom.
+ Expansive backyard, a rare find in Mayfield, with plenty of space for kids or pets, plus a garden shed for extra storage.
+ Convenient location close to shops, cafes, schools, and just a short drive to the city, beaches, and harbour.
+ Incredible potential to update and make your own, or undertake renovations to unlock instant equity and value.
A delightful home that needs some more love to make it something special but all the ingredients are there to make it happen…
Make it yours and be set up for the best new year in 2025 yet…
