208/185 Darby St, Cooks Hill is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces. The property has a floor size of 121m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2026. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in Cooks Hill in the last 12 months.
Positioned on Newcastle's best eat-street with access via Railway Street, this well-proportioned three-bedroom apartment offers real space, a functional layout, and a lifestyle most people walk past on their way to coffee.
Secure entry and lift access bring you to a second-floor residence where living and dining zones sit comfortably side by side, and a gas-fitted, granite-topped kitchen keeping everything connected. Large sliding doors open to a covered terrace that feels genuinely usable, not just decorative. It's an easy extension of the living area whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment at home. The accommodation is sensibly arranged. The main bedroom is set apart with its own ensuite and balcony, while two additional bedrooms are supported by a full bathroom making it ideal for family living or a share house set-up.
Secure side-by-side parking spaces and a storage cage tick the practical boxes, but chances are the car won't get much use. You're just steps from Darby Street's cafés and shopping, and within easy walking distance to Harris Farm, Bar Beach, Civic Park, brand new Art Gallery, and public transport. Properties like this rarely stay vacant, because living here just works.
Secure entry and lift access to the 2nd floor of 'The Darby' apartments complex
Open plan lounge and dining connects to alfresco terrace
Kitchen with gas cooktop, under bench oven, dishwasher, Euro laundry
Split system a/c to living area
Master bedroom with built-in robes, ensuite and terrace access
Two additional robed bedrooms share bathroom with bath, shower, separate w.c
Two side-by-side parking spaces in secure basement car park plus storage area
Well-kept communal gardens and BBQ area
Harris Farm, Cooks Hill Medical suites, Genesis Gym – 300m
Junction precinct, cafes and schools – 1.3km, Honeysuckle – 1.3km
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $1,748 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $841.17 approx. per annum
Strata Rates: $2,673.85 approx. per quarter
Expected Rental Income: $890 - $940 Per Week.
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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 2,483 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooks Hill have seen a 13.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 28.99% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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