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Overview
Set within the distinctive Soque Apartments, this east-facing residence offers a harmonious blend of heritage charm and contemporary convenience, ideal for those seeking an urban sanctuary in Islington.
The building’s remarkable transformation from a historic wool store to a stylish apartment complex preserves its industrial roots while delivering the amenities expected in modern city living. Natural morning light fills the open-plan living and dining areas, accentuated by the warmth of quality floorboards that create a welcoming atmosphere suited to both everyday living and entertaining guests.
A well-conceived kitchen area integrates seamlessly with the living space, enhancing practicality and flow. The two spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, with the master bedroom featuring a private ensuite for added convenience.
Secure and undercover parking adds a valuable element of practicality to this property’s design, coupled with a thoughtful layout that optimizes the apartment’s internal space. This home suits a variety of buyers including first home purchasers, professionals looking for a city base, downsizers, or investors attracted by the location and low-maintenance lifestyle.
Situated in the heart of Islington, residents enjoy close proximity to Newcastle’s dynamic café culture, varied dining options, transport links, and the central business district, providing a lifestyle where convenience and community combine effectively.
- Two spacious bedrooms
- Two bathrooms, including ensuite to the main bedroom
- Secure undercover car space
- East-facing aspect ensuring abundant natural light
- Open-plan living and dining with quality finishes
- Modern kitchen design fostering integration with living spaces
- Located within a secure, sought-after apartment complex
- Prime inner-city location with easy access to amenities and transport
- Suitable for homeowners and investors alike
This apartment uniquely offers the opportunity to reside in a home that merges historical character with modern style, complemented by a location that supports an active and convenient city lifestyle.
Local Market Insights
In Newcastle And Lake Macquarie, Quiet Listings observed 25 new apartments entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 25 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,115,680. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 72%, followed by units (5%), and townhouses (5%). The most active agency for apartments in the Newcastle And Lake Macquarie area is currently Walkom Real Estate, representing 24% of new listings, followed by Wilton Lemke Stewart with 16%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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