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8 Maltarra Place

Charlestown NSW 2290

3
1
1
670 m²
House
Last sold for $900,000
Kellie QuinnKellie Quinn, last sold this property on 14 August 2025 after 8 days on market.

Overview

A native retreat with mid-century soul

Rainforest vibes, rustic charm, and renovation potential in one of Newcastle's favourite suburbs. Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac street with bushland at the end, 8 Maltarra Place is more than a home - it's a hidden sanctuary. Blending funky mid-century character with native greenery and endless potential, this three-bedroom home is ready to charm a new generation of owners. What You'll Love: An urban rainforest at your back door: The current owners have lovingly created a lush, tropical haven with established rainforest plantings - best enjoyed from the elevated back deck, where birdsong and filtered light set a tranquil tone. Warm, creative character: Step inside to find original mid-century details - think timber panelling, a rustic brick enclosed fireplace, and custom glass artworks that bring colour and personality to the front door and windows. Versatility that works for today: The third bedroom doubles as a multi-purpose room - ideal as a second living space, guest suite, studio or home office. Charming now, full of potential: Move in and enjoy the charm, or unlock the home's full potential with modern updates that celebrate its retro soul. Peaceful position, unbeatable convenience: Set on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet moments to Charlestown's major retail, medical, and leisure precincts. Redhead and Dudley beaches are just minutes away, as is Glenrock's famed walking and biking trail network. What You Need to Know: - Three bedrooms, with the third offering flexibility as a second living or guest suite - Back deck with rainforest outlook your own private oasis - Mid-century charm with timber panelling, rustic fireplace and original feature glass - Solid bones with renovation potential to make it your own - Front deck overlooking the peaceful street - Garage with additional storage space - Dedicated downstairs laundry - Positioned on a quiet street with bush reserve at the end - Council Rates: Approximately $578 per quarter - Water Rates: Approximately $916 per annum What You'll Find Nearby: - Charlestown Square 4min drive (850m) major shopping, dining, cinema and services - Redhead Beach 12min drive (7.5km) - Dudley Beach 5min drive (3.2km) - Glenrock State Conservation Area 12min drive (5.4km) scenic walking trails and nature escapes - John Hunter Hospital 15min drive (6.1km) Newcastle's major tertiary hospital - Charlestown Medical & Specialist Centre 3min drive (800m) - Local cafes and eateries within 2km, including The Hood, Pegs, and Street Market Asian Tapas - Great schools including Charlestown South Public, Whitebridge High and St Mary's Catholic College - Newcastle CBD 18min drive (11km) Whether you're drawn to the leafy setting, the mid-century soul, or the scope to make it your own, this Charlestown classic is a rare blend of nature, character and potentialready to write its next chapter.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
670 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Charlestown over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 8 Maltarra Place is $1.05m.

Median value
$1.05m
Estimated value range
$768k - $1.66m
Median days on market
20
Estimated value trend
15%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Charlestown. 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 8 Maltarra Place

2025
Sold
$900,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 14 Aug 2025 by Kellie Quinn, of CREER

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Charlestown

In the last 12 months, 88 three-bedroom houses similar to 8 Maltarra Place, have been sold.

This represents a 20% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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