Held by the same family since it was built and offered to the market for the very first time, this is one of Merewether's genuine blue-chip opportunities. Chosen for its commanding elevation and extraordinary outlook, it was only the second home constructed in prestigious Charlotte Street, securing a position that remains as compelling today as it was decades ago.
Elevated above its garage and workshop on a 599sqm block, the four-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed across generations. Comfortable and immediately liveable, it offers the rare chance to settle in, absorb the surroundings and decide what comes next.
The outlook is nothing short of spectacular. To the east, uninterrupted ocean views provide a front-row seat to sunrises, moonrises, migrating whales and dramatic coastal storms. To the north, the city skyline sparkles after dark, stretching across Newcastle to Mount Tomaree and the distant outline of Barrington Tops. At the rear, Charlotte Street Reserve forms a leafy natural backdrop, delivering privacy, greenery and a rare sense of space.
The existing home makes the most of its elevated setting, but the true excitement lies in the possibilities ahead. Whether you choose to renovate, reimagine or create a landmark new residence befitting its prestigious address, the potential to build upward and capture even more of this remarkable panorama is undeniable, all subject to council approval.
Just 1.2km from Merewether Beach and Ocean Baths, you're close enough to make morning swims, afternoon surfs and sunset walks part of everyday life. Bathers Way, Glenrock State Conservation Area, cafés, schools and The Junction precinct's shopping and dining are all within easy reach, reinforcing why Charlotte Street remains one of Newcastle's most coveted addresses.
- Approx. block dimensions 15.24m x 39.62m
- Beautiful original timber features throughout
- Bright open plan living and dining area connects to large ocean and city view patio
- Four bedrooms or three plus study
- Second shower and w/c downstairs along with workshop, storage and double garage
- Holy Family and Merewether Heights primary schools within 1km, 100m walk to school bus stop for private schools and high schools; Kotara High, Merewether High, Newcastle Grammar, HSPA and St Philip's
- The Junction precinct – 2.8km, Westfield Kotara – 4.5km
- All building work is subject to approval from Newcastle City Council