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Overview
This beautifully preserved 1950s residence in Stockton offers a distinctive charm coupled with modern updates, set in a prized waterfront location with sweeping views of parkland, the Hunter River, and Newcastle Harbour. Its solid brick and tiled roof construction paired with a freshly refreshed facade presents a timeless aesthetic, ideal for buyers seeking a character-filled home by the water.
The generous timber front deck invites relaxation and entertaining, amplified by thoughtful additions like retractable sunshades, power outlets, and a gas bayonet, ensuring year-round enjoyment of the scenic outlook. Inside, the home balances classic features such as soaring ceilings, ornate triple cornices, and timber flooring with contemporary comforts including LED downlights and ceiling fans, creating an interior space that is both warm and comfortable.
The open plan living and dining area, anchored by a vintage fireplace with a gas bayonet, serves as a welcoming focal point for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen is designed with practicality and warmth in mind, boasting 33mm timber benchtops, induction cooking, a Westinghouse oven, tiled splashbacks, and a servery window that facilitates easy interaction with the adjoining living space.
Accommodation comprises three bedrooms, two of which include built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, while the third offers versatility as a home office or guest room. The central bathroom is well-appointed with a built-in bath, separate shower, and vanity, supplemented by a separate WC adjacent to the laundry for added convenience.
Outdoor living continues at the rear with a timber alfresco deck overlooking a fully fenced, low-maintenance yard - perfect for private weekend gatherings. Parking is provided by an attached carport with side access to a separate single garage, useful for vehicle storage or workshop needs.
With secured DA approval for a rear extension, this property holds exciting potential for future growth, making it appealing to families and investors alike who value lifestyle and opportunity. Its prime location close to harbourfront walks, cafes, Stockton Beach, and the ferry terminal also provides seamless access to Newcastle’s CBD and Honeysuckle precinct.
Local Market Insights
In Stockton, Quiet Listings observed 10 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 3 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,271,500. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 77%, followed by units (8%), and apartments (8%). Ray White was the most active agency in this area, representing 46.2% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Stockton NSW 2295