48 Forbes StreetCarrington NSW 2294
Property Details for 48 Forbes St, Carrington
48 Forbes St, Carrington is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 309.8m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Carrington in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (April 2026)
Nestled in a peaceful pocket of Carrington, this double-fronted cottage is bursting with potential. It's ready for a refresh and could soon become the family home you've been searching for.
Inside, you'll find ornate ceilings, three generous bedrooms, two with built-ins, a well-maintained bathroom and a spacious living area. The large kitchen offers great scope for reconfiguration to create even more living space. A fresh coat of paint internally and some thoughtful updates would easily bring out this home's natural light and character.
Step out to a generous covered rear deck overlooking a private garden with a large mango tree, garden shed and its own treehouse, perfect for kids or relaxing afternoons.
The location is outstanding. Carrington Public School is just a 2-3 minute stroll away and the Wickham Interchange is only a 5 minute drive, ideal for commuting to Sydney or heading to Newcastle Beach. You're within walking distance of Ground Up Espresso for your fabulous morning coffee, The Young St Hotel, with its family friendly vibe and the iconic Carrington Bowlo. For something a little more refined, Earp Distilling Co. is a pleasant 10 minute walk.
Everyday convenience is covered too. You're perfectly positioned between Marketown and Mayfied shopping centres, both offering Coles, Aldi, Woolworths and a range of specialty stores. Nearby are local parks, bike tracks and Newcastle Rowing Club, while the Fish Co-op and Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club are only minutes away. There's also a plethora of dining options to choose from on Beaumont St. Even Newcastle Airport is about a 15 minute drive, making travel a breeze.
With a recent sale nearby highlighting the area's value growth, this is your chance to transform a charming cottage into a standout home and reap the rewards. Whether you renovate to sell or settle in for the long term, it's a smart move in an ever popular location.
Council Rates: $2,650 per annum approx. Water Rates: $849 per annum approx.
For further information, or to arrange a private viewing, call Anne Alexander on 0416 269 637.
Property History for 48 Forbes St, Carrington, NSW 2294
- 14 Apr 2026Sold for $1,030,000
- 19 Mar 2026Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
- 21 May 2024Listed for Rent $585 / week
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0About Carrington 2294
The size of Carrington is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. There are 11 parks, covering nearly 6.3% of the total area. The population of Carrington in 2016 was 1929 people. By 2021 the population was 2061 showing a population growth of 6.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Carrington is 20-29 years. Households in Carrington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Carrington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 53.50% of the homes in Carrington were owner-occupied compared with 50.20% in 2016.
Carrington has 1,263 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carrington have seen a 24.37% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.67% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Carrington is $1,177,376 while the median value for Units is $1,057,144.
- Houses have a median rent of $745 while Units have a median rent of $735.
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