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57 James Street, Hamilton NSW 2303

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$1.5M - $1.6M Medium Confidence Calculated based on our search observations.

House 5 Beds 3 Baths 3 Cars 1004 m²

Listed: 42 days ago

Updated: 10 hours ago

Overview

Situated on an impressive 1,004 square meter corner block, this historic property at 57 James Street, Hamilton, seamlessly blends heritage charm with expansive potential. Originating as a police station in 1873, it retains distinctive architectural features that preserve its unique character and historic significance, making it a remarkable find in a highly sought-after location.

The property's generous footprint offers abundant space for various configurations, suitable for owner occupiers or investors seeking both residential and commercial possibilities under the R3 Medium Density zoning. Its access via James, Milton, and Chaucer streets enhances connectivity and flexibility, with vacant hardstand land fronting James and Chaucer streets presenting further development opportunities (subject to council approval).

Positioned prominently in Hamilton’s vibrant heart, residents benefit from proximity to renowned cafes, restaurants, shops, schools, and essential transport links. Newcastle's CBD and coastline are within easy reach, supporting an engaging urban lifestyle complemented by convenient access to green spaces such as Gregson Park sporting fields just minutes away.

Historic property with enduring heritage value dating back to 1873
Spacious 1,004 sqm land holding with versatile zoning for mixed-use potential
Prominent corner location with triple street access enhancing usability
Close to diverse amenities, transport, commercial hubs, and recreational facilities
Ideal for discerning purchasers seeking a unique blend of character and development potential

This rare offering provides a unique opportunity to steward a storied piece of Hamilton's history while capitalizing on its significant scale and location. It invites visionary buyers to explore creative possibilities against the backdrop of a thriving community and important heritage.

Local Market Insights

In Hamilton, Quiet Listings observed 6 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 6 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,465,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 58%, followed by units (17%), and commercial properties (17%). The most active agency for houses in the Hamilton area is currently Salt Property, representing 33% of new listings, followed by LJ Hooker with 17%. 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.