29 Hillsborough Road, Charlestown, NSW 2290 sold on 01 May 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 01 May 2026 for $785,000

29 Hillsborough Road
Charlestown NSW 2290

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 594.4m2
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Property Details for 29 Hillsborough Rd, Charlestown

29 Hillsborough Rd, Charlestown is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1955. The property has a land size of 594.4m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Charlestown in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1955
Land Size
594.4m2

Last Listing description (May 2026)

Auction Location: On Site

Not for the fainthearted though offering limitless options, this affordable home is a dream purchase for seasoned renovators willing to roll-up their sleeves and give it a top-to-bottom overhaul, or for a savvy developer ready to knock it down to unlock a generous landholding in the heart of Charlestown.

Inside its three-bedroom layout, you'll find a large kitchen, a large living room, and an original (Barbie-pink!) bathroom – and it all needs work. A modern split-system air conditioner and an attached double carport are redeeming features, and those who can see through workload will appreciate the potential. The yard is full of mature gardens with plenty of treasures waiting to be revealed.

Incredibly well-connected, this central pocket not only has Charlestown Square nearby where you can satisfy both your taste buds and shopping needs, it's also a mere 4.5km from Warners Bay's foreshore, bespoke shops, and café culture. You can stay active locally too, with sports fields, a golf club and gyms nearby, and with easy access to major link roads and public transport, Charlestown ensures a hassle-free commute to Newcastle, the Central Coast, and Sydney

- Original home in need of a full renovate or knock it down and start again
- Currently configured as a 3-bedroom/1-bathroom home with a tandem carport
- Our research shows opportunity to construct a multi-dwelling development, obviously STCA
- All aspects In need of repair - a great project for builders or tradies
- Deep backyard with established gardens screening the borders
- Within 2.5km of Charlestown's CBD, a wealth of medical facilities and all services
- City-bound bus transport nearby for an easy commute into Newcastle CBD
- 10 minutes to Lake Macquarie, including the dynamic café scene in Warners Bay

Council Rates $2,260 per annum approx
Water Rates $918 per annum approx (Excl usage)

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We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Property History for 29 Hillsborough Rd, Charlestown, NSW 2290

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$785,000
01 May 2026
  • 01 May 2026
    Sold for $785,000
  • 02 Apr 2026
    Listed for Sale Auction Guide - $700,000
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About Charlestown 2290

The size of Charlestown is approximately 7.1 square kilometres. There are 39 parks, covering nearly 13.4% of the total area. The population of Charlestown in 2016 was 12912 people. By 2021 the population was 13601 showing a population growth of 5.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Charlestown is 30-39 years. Households in Charlestown are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Charlestown work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.00% of the homes in Charlestown were owner-occupied compared with 72.60% in 2016.

Charlestown has 6,934 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Charlestown have seen a 43.84% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 39.77% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Charlestown is $1,119,485 while the median value for Units is $775,252.
  • Houses have a median rent of $720 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 36 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Charlestown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 313 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Charlestown.

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