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Overview
This substantial family home at 272 Newcastle Street, East Maitland is set on a generous 1,094 square meter block, presenting a rare combination of lifestyle flexibility and future potential. The prominent street frontage and rear lane access enhance its appeal for families seeking a memorable home or buyers with professional or redevelopment aspirations (subject to council approval).
Stepping inside, the grand foyer is a statement of character, featuring soaring ceilings, polished timber floors and stained-glass panels, setting a refined tone. The formal lounge offers elegance with ornate cornices and spacious proportions, creating a welcoming environment for both entertaining and relaxing.
The heart of the home is an expansive open-plan living area combining the kitchen, dining and lounge, highlighted by high ceilings and warmed by a stacked-stone gas fireplace. This space flows through to a rear sunroom, seamlessly connecting to the established backyard and a large in-ground concrete pool, ideal for outdoor enjoyment and family recreation.
A versatile room near the entrance provides a fifth bedroom or a dedicated home office with convenient access to a nearby bathroom, offering privacy and suitability for home-based consulting or professional use. Upstairs, the oversized master bedroom features a sitting area, balcony, walk-in robe, and ensuite, while three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed three-way bathroom and a central sitting area, creating a functional and private family zone.
The outdoor area includes a covered verandah overlooking the pool and garden, complemented by a lower-level activity room suitable for a gym, recreation, or storage. The oversized double brick garage adds practicality with workshop potential, a powder room, and access designed for boats, caravans or trailers. Together, these features provide space, flexibility and the ability for the home to evolve with its owners’ needs.
Located in East Maitland, a charming and well-serviced hub in the Hunter region, the property benefits from tree-lined streets, excellent schools, parks, close proximity to Green Hills Shopping Centre, and convenient transport links to Maitland centre and Newcastle. This address represents a blend of enduring appeal and substantial opportunity for families and buyers with vision.
Local Market Insights
In East Maitland, Quiet Listings observed 24 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 18 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $958,342. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 86%, followed by duplexes (7%), and units (4%). The most active agency for houses in the East Maitland area is currently River Realty, representing 21% of new listings, followed by PRD Nationwide with 13%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
East Maitland NSW 2323
Market Insights for East Maitland NSW 2323
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