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Overview
Situated in the historic Nickson and Hannell Building, known as The Royal, this one-bedroom apartment offers a unique blend of contemporary living and rich local heritage. The residence occupies a landmark site, formerly the Royal Newcastle Hospital, presenting an exceptional inner-city lifestyle opportunity in Newcastle’s vibrant East End.
Living here places you within close proximity of Newcastle Beach, Pacific Park, and the harbour foreshore, ideal for those valuing waterfront access and outdoor recreation. The nearby light rail, cafés, and dining venues add convenience and leisure appeal, making this an attractive choice for professionals and first-home buyers seeking a connected and cosmopolitan lifestyle.
The apartment’s bright open-plan living and dining space extends seamlessly to a private balcony, perfectly suited for relaxation or intimate entertaining. The modern kitchen features stone benchtops and stainless-steel appliances, addressing both aesthetics and functionality.
- Generous bedroom with built-in wardrobe
- Ducted air conditioning ensuring all-year comfort
- Functional bathroom and internal laundry facilities
- Secure basement parking plus a spacious 9m² storage cage
- Resident access to on-site amenities including a gym, sauna, and spa
- Building with lift access and secure intercom entry enhances convenience and security
Lease secured until March 2027 offers potential for investors, with the apartment also appealing to downsizers or professionals seeking a manageable yet spacious home in a thriving precinct. The Royal’s combination of historical significance and contemporary amenities ensures a distinctive living environment that caters to diverse lifestyle preferences.
Local Market Insights
In Newcastle, Quiet Listings observed 10 new apartments entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 12 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,089,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 42%, followed by houses (25%), and units (17%). The most active agency for apartments in the Newcastle area is currently Walkom Real Estate, representing 30% of new listings, followed by Wilton Lemke Stewart with 30%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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