136 Bruce Street, Cooks Hill, NSW 2300 sold on 29 April 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 29 Apr 2026 for $3,290,000

136 Bruce Street
Cooks Hill NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 181m2
Land area: 569m2
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Property Details for 136 Bruce St, Cooks Hill

136 Bruce St, Cooks Hill is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 569m2 and floor size of 181m2. 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 Cooks Hill in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
181m2
Land Size
569m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
1/DP195708

Last Listing description (May 2024)

Nestled in the heart of Cooks Hill, this beautiful home stands as a testament to the seamless fusion of past charm and present-day allure. Situated directly across from Centennial Park, it's no wonder these residences are held in such high regard. Beyond the park's picturesque views, this locale boasts a vibrant community spirit, a convenient corner shop, an abundance of cafes, and delightful boutique stores offering homewares that captivate.

Step inside the double brick Federation era beauty, and you'll find a harmonious blend of history and modernity. The home has gracefully evolved, showcasing a contemporary kitchen, a stylish main bathroom, a rear extension, and an inviting deck for alfresco entertaining. Yet, the original period features remain the true stars, captivating today's dwellers just as they did over a century ago. Prepare to be enchanted by the dark timber fretwork, the intricate 11ft plaster ceilings, and the working fireplace in the formal lounge and dining rooms. The tiled verandah, running along the side of the home, provides a quiet spot to enjoy park views and the soothing sounds of birdsong.

This beautiful period home showcases its era with its ornate features, but has further scope to modernise and update as you need. With three bedrooms plus an office, two bathrooms, a powder room, and an open plan living area at the rear, this stunning home exudes heart and soul. It eagerly awaits a new family to embrace its charm and make it their own.

Venture beyond the doorstep, and you'll discover a neighbourhood that perfectly complements this idyllic residence. Footpath cafes, old-school pubs, chic boutiques, a gym, health centre, and the convenience of Harris Farm are all just a short stroll away. And if the call of the ocean beckons, the sun-soaked shores of Bar Beach are a mere 10-minute amble from your doorstep.

- Double brick and tile home on 569sqm block with northwest facing private backyard
- Main bedroom with a/c, & adjoining powder room (potential to create full ensuite)
- Formal lounge and dining opens to side verandah
- Open plan family room and kitchen with a/c and gas heating opens to deck and gardens
- Caesarstone kitchen with Smeg 6-burner gas stove, dishwasher and bi-fold windows opening to deck for easy entertaining
- Renovated main bathroom, second w/c & shower in laundry
- Fourth bedroom at rear with separate entrance for home office potential
- Tandem carport with rear roller, work shed with power and water
- Handy attic ladder to storage and potential upper level extension (STCA)
- Stroll around the corner to medical suites, Genesis gym and Harris Farm on Darby St
- Footsteps from Lowlands Bowling Club
- 20 min stroll to Honeysuckle, 10 mins to beautiful Bar Beach
- 15min stroll to schools, shops and eateries at The Junction

OUTGOINGS
Council rates: $4,325.04 approx. per annum
Water rates: $approx. per annum

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Property History for 136 Bruce St, Cooks Hill, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$3,290,000
29 Apr 2026
  • 08 May 2026
    Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
  • 29 Apr 2026
    Sold for $3,290,000
  • 17 Jan 2024
    Listed for Sale Price Guide on Request
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About Cooks Hill 2300

The size of Cooks Hill is approximately 0.7 square kilometres. There are 6 parks, covering nearly 6.3% of the total area. The population of Cooks Hill in 2016 was 3621 people. By 2021 the population was 3774 showing a population growth of 4.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cooks Hill is 20-29 years. Households in Cooks Hill are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cooks Hill work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 42.20% of the homes in Cooks Hill were owner-occupied compared with 41.30% in 2016.

Cooks Hill has 2,482 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooks Hill have seen a 22.22% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.28% increase. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cooks Hill is $1,772,901 while the median value for Units is $929,548.
  • Houses have a median rent of $750 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 7 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Cooks hill on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 90 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cooks hill.

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