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Overview
This beautifully preserved 1920s residence at 7 Rundle Avenue in Wallsend offers a harmonious blend of timeless character and thoughtful modern updates, delivering a genuinely warm and inviting living experience. Its original period features—including soaring high ceilings, ornate ceiling roses, and picture rails—imbue the home with a distinct charm that is complemented by a fresh, bright interior, freshly painted to enhance natural light and create an open atmosphere.
Designed with comfort and practicality in mind, the home hosts three spacious bedrooms at the front, each equipped with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans to ensure restful comfort. The dedicated bedroom wing benefits from ducted air conditioning and double-glazed windows on one side, alongside a soundproof front door, providing a peaceful retreat from the outside world. A centrally located renovated bathroom services the bedrooms efficiently, while an external laundry with a second toilet adds convenience.
The kitchen, tastefully renovated about two years ago, features modern finishes and presents potential for expansion or customization, making it a flexible space for culinary pursuits. Adjacent to this is a cozy dining room warmed by a contemporary gas fireplace—ideal for intimate family meals.
The sunken family room draws attention with exposed timber beams, its own air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a built-in bar, creating a relaxed and versatile environment perfect for entertaining guests or unwinding after a busy day.
What truly elevates this property is the private backyard sanctuary, divided into tranquil garden rooms that invite outdoor enjoyment. From a lush fernery and charming firepit area to a quaint chook shed, the gardens are beautifully maintained and offer ample lawn space suitable for children, pets, or adding features such as a trampoline or swing set. An alfresco entertaining area with BBQ facilities ensures effortless outdoor living throughout the year.
Additional practical features include a double-length carport and a converted garage workshop, alongside a garden shed for storage, catering well to hobbyists or those requiring workshop space.
Situated on a generous 579 square meter block, the property also holds exciting prospects for future enhancements or extensions (subject to council approval), allowing new owners to add long-term value and tailor the home to their needs.
Conveniently located close to the Newcastle Link Road, this home offers seamless access to Newcastle CBD, the M1 Motorway, and Hunter Expressway. It strikes a fine balance between peaceful suburban living and efficient connectivity, appealing to families, professionals, or anyone seeking a character-filled home with modern comfort and exceptional outdoor amenities.
Local Market Insights
In Wallsend, Quiet Listings observed 35 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 27 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $956,957. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 75%, followed by land (9%), and townhouses (7%). Ray White was the most active agency in this area, representing 30.4% 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
Wallsend NSW 2287
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 95 m² |