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Overview
This property offers a rare opportunity for buyers in the harbourside suburb of Carrington, featuring a 309 square meter double block spread across two titles. The existing single-level home provides immediate comfort with its three bedrooms, separate living and dining rooms, a functional kitchen, and a combined bathroom and laundry area. Outside, the home is complemented by a covered entertaining space and substantial off-street parking, including a freestanding garage measuring approximately 3.6 by 6 meters.
One of the most notable aspects of this listing is the DA-approved architectural design by Newcastle's award-winning Studio Dot, presenting an inspiring vision for a new three-bedroom home. This design thoughtfully optimizes northern orientation, enhancing natural light within living spaces and creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor environments. The plan also integrates passive design principles for energy efficiency and includes a detached studio, offering versatile usage options.
The location adds significant lifestyle appeal, situated just 350 meters from the water's edge and close to local schools, shopping precincts, cafes, and popular pubs. The proximity to scenic waterside paths allows residents to enjoy leisurely walks, dog walking off-leash areas, cycling, kayaking, and scenic rides to Nobbys Beach approximately 15 minutes away. Additionally, the property is conveniently located within a few kilometers of key transport hubs and amenities.
Whether a buyer is looking for a liveable home ready to occupy or rent, or someone interested in undertaking the approved architectural project, this listing offers flexibility and strong potential. The property is zoned R2, making it suitable for residential purposes with the possibility of renovation, extension, or rebuilding according to the approved design.
- Classic three-bedroom residence on a rare double block, allowing multiple development or personalisation options
- Comfortable existing home with separate living areas and versatile outdoor entertaining space
- Abundant parking and a standalone garage add convenience for vehicle owners or hobbies
- DA-approved contemporary architectural plan maximizes natural northern light and outdoor connections
- Desirable location within walking distance to community amenities and the waterfront lifestyle
- Strong community feel with easy access to city-fringe conveniences, ideal for a wide range of buyers
This property is a strategic choice for those seeking harbour-side living with future potential in a vibrant, well-connected suburb.
Local Market Insights
In Carrington, Quiet Listings observed 2 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 2 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,075,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 67%, followed by townhouses (33%). The most active agency for houses in the Carrington area is currently Ray White, representing 50% of new listings, followed by Harcourts with 50%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| $1,000,000 - $1,100,000 | |
| $1,100,000 - $1,200,000 | |
| Price Guide On Request |