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42 Newcastle Road, Northam WA 6401

$545 000

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$500k - $550k High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 2 Beds 1 Bath 1 Car 887 m²

Listed: 2 days ago

Overview

Nestled behind neatly clipped hedges, this charming yellow weatherboard cottage at 42 Newcastle Road, Northam, combines classic character with thoughtful modern updates. The lounge welcomes warmth and comfort with its decorative ceilings and efficient split system, ideal for warmer months.

The home’s distinctive layout features two bedrooms, each accompanied by an adjoining room. This flexible design offers creative options such as walk-in robes, home offices, nurseries, or hobby spaces, catering to diverse lifestyle needs without compromising convenience.

The kitchen blends practicality with contemporary styling; white cabinetry complements a gas cooktop ingeniously set into the old chimney recess, alongside an oven and dishwasher. Its arrangement offers room for dining and direct access to a bright rear vestibule, enhancing flow between indoor and outdoor areas.

The vestibule itself is more than a passageway. With natural light and access to the laundry, sleepout, and backyard, it serves as a versatile space perfect for a games room, crafts, or additional seating, allowing you to adapt it as your lifestyle evolves.

While the bathroom and laundry present a more original aesthetic, they provide a canvas for personalization, inviting future enhancements to reflect your taste. Outdoors, the covered patio overlooks a backyard that includes an outdoor toilet, a patch of lawn, and established orange trees on an 887 sqm block. Additional features include a lean-to off the garage and extra space to develop further.

This residence offers a comfortable, well-updated home with a flexible floorplan and ample scope to personalize. Its appeal spans from first home buyers and investors to those seeking a property with added space and potential. Thoughtfully designed, it balances charming character with functional living in a convenient Northam location.

Local Market Insights

In Northam, Quiet Listings observed 29 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 12 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $702,828. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 81%, followed by land (17%), and commercial properties (3%). The most active agency for houses in the Northam area is currently Elders Real Estate, representing 31% of new listings, followed by First National with 28%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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