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1302/75 Shortland Esplanade, Newcastle NSW 2300

$3,900,000 - $4,200,000

Listed: 18th Jul 2026
Overview

Situated on the 13th floor of the Arena Apartments, this exceptional sub-penthouse offers unobstructed panoramic views that stretch across iconic coastal and city landmarks including Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Headland, Fort Scratchley, Port Stephens, Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle Harbour, the city skyline and Mount Sugarloaf. The apartment’s elevated vantage point promises a constantly changing visual experience, from migrating whales and playful dolphins to stunning sunsets and shifting ocean hues.

This residence is the result of combining two apartments, creating a spacious and unique three-bedroom, two-bathroom home designed with an emphasis on open-plan living and seamless indoor/outdoor flow. The heart of the home is an island kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry, which integrates effortlessly with the living and dining areas. These spaces open onto a generous, semi-enclosed 21sqm terrace, perfect for entertaining or relaxing against the backdrop of the ocean.

The main bedroom benefits from direct terrace access and a spa ensuite, offering a private sanctuary to enjoy morning coffee while admiring the ocean views. The two additional bedrooms overlook the city and surrounding landmarks, each providing distinct perspectives that enhance the sense of space and connection to the environment.

  • Secure entry and lift access for privacy and convenience
  • Modern upgrades including new flooring, updated decor, and remote-controlled blinds
  • Ducted air-conditioning for year-round comfort
  • Quality appliances featuring a Miele gas cooktop, under-bench oven, and dishwasher
  • Two secure side-by-side car spaces plus a storage cage
  • Proximity to the heritage-listed Ocean Baths, local cafes, dining hotspots, and coastal walks ensures a vibrant lifestyle with minimal reliance on a car

Overall, this apartment blends lifestyle, convenience, and high-quality finishes in a sought-after location that will appeal to discerning buyers looking for a distinctive, elevated coastal residence with iconic views and well-designed living spaces.

Local Market Insights

In Newcastle, Quiet Listings observed 10 new apartments entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 12 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,089,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 43%, followed by units (22%), and houses (17%). The most active agency for apartments in the Newcastle area is currently Walkom Real Estate, representing 30% of new listings, followed by Wilton Lemke Stewart with 30%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Location
Market Insights for Newcastle NSW 2300
New Listings (last 30 days)
10
Average price
$1,089,000
Lowest price
$500,000
Highest price
$2,800,000
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