Back 162 Main Road
Off Market

162 Main Road

Cardiff NSW 2285

3
2
2
626 m²
House
Last sold for $840,000
Charlie LundCharlie Lund, last sold this property on 09 October 2025 after 51 days on market.

Overview

Character cottage with room to grow

Brimming with charm and potential, this 1950s cottage blends character, comfort and convenience just minutes from Cardiff shops and Newcastle CBD. Behind a picket-style fence, the home features three generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, and multiple living spaces with high ceilings, timber accents and a split system AC. A tidy kitchen, updated bathrooms and a large alfresco deck offer everyday functionality, while wide side access, garage, carport and powered shed add extra appeal. With lovely gardens, fruit trees and space to grow, it's perfect for first-home buyers, downsizers or renovators looking to capitalise on a great location. - Set behind an aluminium picket fence is this Circa 1950's weatherboard cottage with lovely street appeal - Perfect location close to Cardiff shops, main street, Westfield Kotara and just 15-mins to Newcastle CBD - Ideal for investors, first-home buyers, renovators or downsizers keen to capitalise on an ideal location - Concreted side access for off-street parking, single carport & single lock-up garage with auto roller door - 6m x 3m Colorbond workshop and studio shed with concrete floor, power and a roller door to workshop - Cottage-style gardens entice you onto the quaint front porch where you can watch the world go by - Packed with charm, including 3.2m high ceilings, polished timber wainscoting, traditional entry hallway - Large living room with ceiling rose, decorative cornices, timber wainscoting, ornate gas fire (not working) - Living room flows seamlessly through to dining, kitchen and family room, with a further covered deck - Neat and functional timber kitchen with servery window to the family room, great for entertaining guests - Kitchen has Whirlpool electric oven, new Ariston 4-burner electric cooktop, dishwasher, corner pantry - L-shaped dining and family room provides lots of space for families to enjoy life, as well as entertain - Dining with carpet underfoot, family room with tiles, both with ceiling fans and abundance of natural light - Covered alfresco deck ideal for weekend barbecues, overlooking the yard with citrus & frangipani trees - Retire to the large master bedroom with mirrored BIRs, carpet underfoot & a ceiling fan/light combination - Period-style ensuite with striking burgundy tiles, oversized shower and ornate timber vanity with mirror - Two bedrooms at front of the home with BIRs, ceiling fans, carpet, garden views & one with roller shutter - Soak away your worries in the clawfoot bath in the main bathroom, plus a corner shower & timber vanity - Ceiling fans throughout, split-system A/C in living room, internal laundry & enjoy a fully fenced backyard - Green thumbs will love the vegetable patch garden beds, established lawns and front cottage gardens - Currently tenanted at $600pw offering a great investment opportunity, vacant possession also possible Council Rates $2,183pa Water Rates $970pa Disclaimer: All information herein has been sourced by parties we deem to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations to satisfy themselves of all aspects of such information including, but not limited to, any income, dimensions, areas, zoning and permits.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
1 carport space
1 garage space
626 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Cardiff over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 162 Main Road is $875k.

Median value
$875k
Estimated value range
$692k - $1.57m
Median days on market
22
Estimated value trend
12%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Cardiff. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 162 Main Road

2025
Sold
$840,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 09 Oct 2025 by Charlie Lund, of The Agency - Hunter Valley
2023
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 05 Apr 2023 by One Agency Sarkis Real Estate
2020
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 31 Mar 2020 by One Agency Sarkis Real Estate

Happy sellers in Cardiff

96%
96% of sellers in Cardiff reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Cardiff stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 20 reviews in Cardiff over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Cardiff

In the last 12 months, 45 three-bedroom houses similar to 162 Main Road, have been sold.

This represents a 9% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Nearby agents

Compare and contact these top performing agents who’ve delivered exception customer service for their clients in Cardiff

or
Skip the list and find your ideal agent to sell your propertyFind My Agent
© 2026 RateMyAgent