Property Details for 26 Railway St, Cooks Hill
26 Railway St, Cooks Hill is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025.
Last Listing description (April 2025)
Fall In Love With Its Character Revel In Its Urban Fabulousness
Nestled in the heart of Cooks Hill's historic row, just a stone's throw from Darby Street's fabulous dining and bar scene, this captivating terrace offers an irresistible mix of heritage character and modern convenience. Whether you're looking to own a piece of history or capitalise on the thriving short-stay market, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Greeting you is an enchanting period faade, complete with wrought iron lacework and a tessellated tile terrace the ideal spot to kick back with a perfectly brewed coffee. In the open-plan living and dining area, natural light pours through the tall sash windows, casting a soft glow over the wide Kauri floorboards and the elegant cast iron fireplace. High ceilings amplify the sense of space and light. The kitchen, the hub of this home, combines sleek cabinetry and deep drawers with generous bench space and quality appliances, inspiring your inner chef. At the rear, the spacious bathroom elegantly blends heritage details with contemporary flair.
Ascend the stairs to find two generous bedrooms, including an air-conditioned master with pleasant views of St Andrew's spire. The second bedroom, also spacious, opens to a charming wrought-iron balcony an inviting spot to enjoy a glass of wine under the stars as the gentle coastal breezes waft by.
At the rear, the brick courtyard offers a private haven for entertaining guests, with the added bonus of off-street parking via a convenient roller door.
This is the perfect home in an unbeatable location whether you like breezy coastal walks and a refreshing dip in the ocean by day, or a leisurely stroll to the city's most sought-after eateries, trendy bars, and bright theatre lights by night every element of the ultimate lifestyle is within easy reach. Plus, all your practical needs are met with Harris Farm Markets just a stroll away and Marketown a short drive from your doorstep.
For those with a love of Newcastle's preserved beauty, this home strikes the perfect balance of classic character with modern style. Don't miss your chance to inspect this stunning property.
Features include:
- Iconic terrace offering timeless character and contemporary style, perfectly located in the heart of sought-after Cooks Hill.
- Open-plan living and dining room, light-filled, featuring wide Kauri floorboards, ornate cast iron fireplace, and lofty ceilings.
- Custom kitchen with deep drawers and ample bench space, along with quality appliances and integrated laundry facilities.
- Two generous bedrooms include an air-conditioned master with pleasant views of St Andrews spire. The second bedroom includes access to a lovely wrought-iron balcony.
- Good-sized bathroom with heritage-inspired details, incorporating a shower over a deep bath, mirrored cabinet, and ample storage.
- The brick courtyard with roller door is perfect for entertaining, and also provides handy off-street parking.
- From this unbeatable location, you can enjoy coastal walks, ocean swims, and vibrant nightlife. Harris Farm Markets and Marketown are also nearby.
Outgoings:
Council Rates: $2,588 approx. per annum
Water Rates: $807.48 approx. per annum
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Property History for 26 Railway St, Cooks Hill, NSW 2300
- 03 Apr 2025Sold for $956,000
- 05 Mar 2025Listed for Sale Selling $920,000 - $990,000
- 01 Apr 2020Listed for Rent $550.00 Per Week
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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.
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