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8/1 Forbes Street
Carrington NSW 2294

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 144m2
Land area: 241m2
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Property Details for 8/1 Forbes St, Carrington

8/1 Forbes St, Carrington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 3 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a land size of 241m2 and floor size of 144m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2004
Floor Size
144m2
Land Size
241m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
8/SP73402

Last Listing description (September 2025)

Tucked away in the highly sought-after, private, and peaceful "Dockside at Kennedy Cove" complex, this three-bedroom townhouse offers the perfect combination of space, security, and low-maintenance living. It's quiet position within the complex ensures a sense of calm and privacy, appealing to a wide variety of lifestyles.

At the front, a private courtyard and partially covered alfresco area create a very welcoming and intimate space, ideal for outdoor dining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Step inside to discover a light-filled layout that flows seamlessly from the kitchen and dining areas through to the living space and out to the covered deck, grassed yard, and garden. The kitchen is well-appointed with ample storage, a pass-through to the living area, quality appliances, and stylish finishes, making everyday cooking and entertaining a breeze. On the lower level, you'll also find the convenience of an internal laundry and an additional toilet, adding to the home's overall practicality and ease of day-to-day living.

Upstairs, all three bedrooms are generously sized and feature built-in robes, ducted air-conditioning, and ceiling fans. The master bedroom boasts its own ensuite and balcony, while one of the other bedrooms also includes a private balcony, perfect for catching the breeze or creating a quiet retreat.

Parking is well catered for, with multiple options. The townhouse includes a carport and garage, both with automatic roller doors, directly accessible from the unit and positioned behind an additional security gate. There's also an open-air car space within the privacy of the complex, offering a practical setup for families, guests, or extra vehicle storage.

Carrington's location and lifestyle are hard to beat. Enjoy peaceful walks or bike rides along nearby paths leading into Newcastle CBD, passing some of the city's best cafs, restaurants, and waterfront spots. Carrington's unique charm, combining old-school community spirit with modern conveniences, makes it one of Newcastle's most liveable suburbs.

Property History for 8/1 Forbes St, Carrington, NSW 2294

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,295,000
05 Jul 2025
  • 27 Aug 2025
    Listed for Rent $950 / week
  • 05 Jul 2025
    Sold for $1,295,000
  • 05 Jun 2025
    Listed for Sale SOLD $1,295,000
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About 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 1,265 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carrington have seen a 24.77% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 15.84% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Carrington is $1,167,155 while the median value for Units is $1,036,070.
  • Houses have a median rent of $740 while Units have a median rent of $700.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Carrington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 59 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Carrington.

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