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5 Cornish Street

Cessnock NSW 2325

3
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695.6 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Development site with approved second dwelling!

Opportunities like this are increasingly hard to find, as the property currently holds approval for a secondary dwelling. The new owner can continue with the existing approved plans, propose their own design, or explore subdivision (STCA). Positioned in a quiet pocket of East Cessnock, just moments from the vibrant city centre, this almost laser-level 695.6 sqm block presents exceptional potential for investors, developers or those looking to renovate or rebuild. With a generous 20m frontage and approximately 40m depth, this well-proportioned parcel offers flexibility for future plans (STCA). Zoned R2 Low Density residential, the property provides a rare chance to secure a sizeable block close to town, parks, schools and the Hunter Valley's renowned wineries. Those who recognize the growing demand for quality homes within walking distance to the CBD will quickly appreciate the potential on offer. - The sewer line has been reallocated from the middle of the block to side boundary, ready to build - Private power for secondary dwelling has been completed and ready to connect - Spacious 695.6 sqm almost level block with original house - Zoned R2 Low Density Residential - Approx. 20m frontage and 40m depth - Services conveniently located along the front boundary - Ideal renovation, restoration or knock-down rebuild opportunity (STCA) - 900m to the city centre, 4.8km to the vineyards - Close to schools including 650m to East Cessnock Public School and 2.11km to Cessnock High School

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
695.6 m² lot size
House

Property history for 5 Cornish Street

2020
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 16 Jan 2020 by Sternbecks

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Cessnock

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