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53 Essex Street
Berkeley NSW 2506

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 12
Floor area: 137m2
Land area: 722m2
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Property Details for 53 Essex St, Berkeley

53 Essex St, Berkeley is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 12 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 722m2 and floor size of 137m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
137m2
Land Size
722m2
Local Government
Wollongong
Lot/Plan
734/DP31902

Last Listing description (March 2023)

Sold by Scholtens Property - Marketing Your Property Properly, Since 2001

Substantial Three Bedroom Family Home With Separate Self Contained Flat

Positioned upon a huge 722 square metre near to level allotment and only a few streets away from Lake Illawarra, this renovated home offers the best of both worlds and ideally suits families requiring dual accommodation.

A tradesman, or home handyman's dream, this property will easily accommodate 4 vehicles undercover, plus an additional double car parking pad to the front, whilst a plethora of additional sheds await.

Completely Separate One Bedroom Self Contained Unit

- Large living area, full kitchen, high ceilings, plus a wide built wardrobe to the bedroom.
- Ensuite bathroom which also includes a built in laundry.
- Reverse cycle air conditioning

The Main Home

- Three huge bedrooms, each with built in wardrobes.
- Open plan living / entry leading through to the spacious kitchen with ample cupboards, stainless appliances, dishwasher and microwave space.
- Dining room / family to rear opening to a secure Northerly facing rear yard.
- Separate study with cupboard.
- Stunningly gorgeous, private and sunny in ground saltwater pool to the rear.
- 3.6kw roof mounted solar system.
- Large single garage, huge double shed, plus an additional garden shed to the rear.
- Lengthy enclosed carport to side will easily accommodate 3 - 4 vehicles on it's own.
- Reverse cycle air conditioning.
- Some painting just required to complete.

A short distance to our beautiful Lake Illawarra foreshore nearby, local shops, plus easy freeway access b oth North and South, this magnificent property offers clear value no matter which way you look at it.

Please inspect as advertised, or for further information, please contact Simon Scholtens of Scholtens Property on 0418 689 609 or simon@scholtensproperty.com.au

Council Rates - $546 per quarter   l   Water Rates - $242 per quarter (approx)

Scholtens Property - Marketing Your Property, Properly. Since 2001.

Property History for 53 Essex St, Berkeley, NSW 2506

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$777,000
03 Feb 2023
  • 03 Feb 2023
    Sold for $777,000
  • 10 Jan 2023
    Listed for Sale $775,000 - $795,000
  • 22 Jul 1994
    Sold for $106,500
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About Berkeley 2506

The size of Berkeley is approximately 7.2 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 20.4% of total area. The population of Berkeley in 2016 was 7605 people. By 2021 the population was 7798 showing a population growth of 2.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Berkeley is 50-59 years. Households in Berkeley are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Berkeley work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 58.60% of the homes in Berkeley were owner-occupied compared with 59.30% in 2016.

Berkeley has 3,623 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Berkeley have seen a 55.60% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 47.52% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Berkeley is $794,477 while the median value for Units is $750,621.
  • Houses have a median rent of $625 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Berkeley on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 150 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Berkeley.

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