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The Agent Loves
"There's something really special about a home like this - the high ceilings, the original character, the flexible floorplan, and that unbeatable inner-city position all come together to create a property with genuine heart and exciting potential."
The Location
Maitland's historic streets are lined with character-filled buildings, offering boutique shopping, cosy cafés, and an ever-growing dining scene. With the Hunter River flowing through the city, plenty of green spaces to explore, and easy access to Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and wine country, Maitland is perfectly placed for both relaxation and adventure. It's a thriving hub with a warm, connected country-town feel.
Maitland 2 mins (0.5 km)
Stockland Green Hills 9 mins (5.6 km)
Newcastle 40 mins (34.4 km)
The Snapshot
24 Bourke Street pairs character, flexibility, and convenience in a way that is increasingly hard to find. Mixed-use zoning opens the door to a range of possibilities, while schools, shopping, cafés, and the Hunter River precinct are all close by. This is a lifestyle grounded in connection, accessibility, and future potential.
The Home
Set right on the edge of Maitland's vibrant CBD, this character-filled circa-1900 cottage delivers period charm, everyday functionality, and standout convenience. Positioned on 361 sqm with mixed-use zoning, it is the kind of property that immediately sparks ideas - whether you are drawn to its classic bones, its central location, or the flexibility it offers in such a tightly held inner-city pocket.
Behind the traditional frontage, the home reveals a generous single-level layout with three bedrooms, multiple living zones, and the warmth of an older home that has already lived a few stories. High ceilings, large original windows, and charming period details create a lovely sense of scale, while the interiors offer comfortable liveability as is, with plenty of scope for future enhancement if desired.
At the front of the home, the main living room feels spacious and full of natural light. Flowing on from here, the dining zone connects easily to the kitchen, which is practical in layout and well-sized. A versatile additional living space or sunroom at the front of the home adds even more flexibility, working beautifully as a sitting room, studio, home office, or creative retreat.
The three bedrooms are all well-proportioned, with built-in storage in the master. The bathroom includes tiled flooring, a built-in wall vanity, bathtub, and shower, while the internal laundry offers extra practicality with external access.
Outside, the bricked backyard is low-maintenance and private, with secure Colorbond fencing, a retractable clothesline and a separate single garage also includes additional storage space. It is a compact yet functional outdoor setting that suits buyers wanting ease rather than endless upkeep.
The location is a major part of the appeal. From here, you are just 400 metres from Maitland Public School and around 1.1km to Maitland CBD, Woolworths and Priceline Pharmacy, with cafés, services, transport links and the riverside precinct all close by.
For anyone who values walkability, connectivity and the atmosphere of living close to the heart of town, 24 Bourke Street makes a very compelling case.
SMS 24Bou to 0428 166 755 for a link to the online property brochure.
