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18 Pooraka Avenue, West Wollongong NSW 2500

Price Guide $1,275,000

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 3 Cars 728 m²
Listed: 4 days ago
Updated: 23 hours ago
Overview

This property represents a rare opportunity for families seeking a long-term home in a treasured West Wollongong locale. Having been owned by the same family for over fifty years, the residence sits on a generous 728sqm flat block offering sweeping panoramic views of Mount Keira, enhancing the sense of space and natural beauty surrounding the home.

Natural light floods the interior, amplified by thoughtfully placed skylights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The layout is notably adaptable with two separate living areas, allowing for flexibility to suit evolving family needs such as formal entertaining, media viewing, or a dedicated retreat for teenagers. Climate control is maintained through split-system air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms, with a master suite featuring an ensuite bathroom to provide privacy and convenience. Outside, the grounds are designed for enjoyment and practicality; the level lawns and low-maintenance gardens surround a sparkling in-ground swimming pool, making it an ideal setting for relaxation or hosting guests. Additional functionality comes from the dedicated workshop space, catering to those with hobbies or requiring extra storage, alongside secure garage parking with additional driveway space for vehicles.

Positioned in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood, the home benefits from proximity to reputable schools, parklands, and shopping amenities. The location also offers excellent access to Wollongong Hospital, university campuses, public transport options, and the central business district, ensuring a blend of peaceful suburban living with urban convenience.

  • Substantial, level block with exceptional views of the Illawarra Escarpment.
  • Versatile living spaces suitable for growing families or those desiring multiple activity zones.
  • Resort-style outdoor area with swimming pool and easy-care gardens.
  • Supportive features including air conditioning, workshop, and ample parking.
  • Strategic location close to quality schools, healthcare, and city amenities.
Local Market Insights

In West Wollongong, Quiet Listings observed 19 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 14 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,188,421. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 36%, followed by houses (34%), and units (14%). The most active agency for houses in the West Wollongong area is currently Ray White, representing 16% of new listings, followed by PRD Nationwide with 16%. 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.

Open for Inspections

Upcoming inspection times scheduled in the next 14 days.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM AEDT

This property has had 1 previous open for inspection. Schedules can change at late notice, please confirm times with the selling agent before attending an open home.

Location
Market Insights for West Wollongong NSW 2500
New Listings (last 30 days)
19
Average price
$1,188,421
Lowest price
$700,000
Highest price
$2,000,000
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