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71 Berner Street

Merewether NSW 2291

3
2
1
275 m²
Townhouse
Last sold for $1,400,000
George RaftyGeorge Rafty, last sold this property on 31 July 2025 after -6 days on market.

Overview

Renovate and Reap the Rewards of this Torrens Title Townhouse in Merewether

Peacefully positioned in one of Newcastle's most sought-after beachside suburbs, this solidly built 1990s townhouse offers a standout opportunity to invest, renovate or further capitalise. Tucked in a quiet street just 5 minutes' walk to The Junction's cafes and shops, and moments from Bar Beach and Merewether's famed surf and sand, the location alone will spark attention. Spanning two levels, the layout offers excellent separation and space with three robed bedrooms upstairs, including a main bedroom with ensuite, walk-in robe and balcony. The lounge and dining areas are separate, while the original kitchen and private backyard offer clear potential for modern updates. Internal access from a single garage, plus a downstairs laundry and powder room complete a functional floorplan. Currently leased to a long-standing tenant and set on a larger land parcel than its neighbour, this is an outstanding prospect for investors or renovators seeking lifestyle and location. - Brick-built townhouse in a boutique setting, with private, fully fenced backyard - Separate lounge and dining zones, plus original kitchen with renovation potential - Three bedrooms all with built-ins; two with balconies, main with WIR and ensuite - Family-sized bathroom with bath, separate toilet; powder room on ground level - Internal laundry and remote single garage with internal access - Larger landholding than 71A Berner Street - Strong rental history with long-term tenant in place - 650m to Lingard Private Hospital, 900m to Bar Beach, 5 mins to The Junction Disclaimer: We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
275 m² lot size
Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom townhouses sold in Merewether over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 71 Berner Street is $1.28m.

Median value
$1.28m
Estimated value range
$940k - $2.3m
Median days on market
33
Estimated value trend
-2%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Merewether. 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 71 Berner Street

2025
Sold
$1,400,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 31 Jul 2025 by George Rafty, of First National Newcastle City

Happy sellers in Merewether

81%
81% of sellers in Merewether reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 89 reviews in Merewether over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom townhouses in Merewether

In the last 12 months, 25 three-bedroom townhouses similar to 71 Berner Street, have been sold.

This represents a 78% decrease in three-bedroom townhouses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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