53 Gibson St, Cooks Hill is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 96m2 and floor size of 85m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024.
Ticks most of the boxes - Compact and Charming.
With their timeless charm, irresistible nostalgia, and coveted locations, classic Victorian terraces have captured the hearts of many who seek a place to call home-and this brick beauty is no exception. It has been a cherished investment gem, with a strong rental history. Now, the decision is all yours: you can add it to your own portfolio or move in and enjoy its inherent charm and brilliant inner-city setting.
Step inside and discover the quiet heroes of this home the hallmark timber floors, tall ceilings, and an ornamental cast iron fireplace. The layout follows the classic design, with a welcoming lounge room leading seamlessly into an eat-in kitchen, followed by the bathroom, and laundry. Outside, a spacious courtyard garden awaits, offering a versatile space for entertaining and relaxation, while doubling as a prized secure parking spot. Back inside, two generously sized bedrooms await you upstairs, one of which opens to a picturesque verandah overlooking a majestic jacaranda tree. This tranquil spot basks in the beautiful northerly aspect, with the tree providing shade in summer and the perfect amount of winter sunshine.
On the fringe of Cooks Hill, a few steps from Civic Park, Darby Street, and the University of Newcastle city campus, enjoy easy access to transport, buzzing local cafes and shopping by day, before returning to a neighbourhood invigorated by fun venues, entertainment, and tasty cuisine by night.
- Classic brick terrace in quiet street with dual access from Charles Street
- Freshly painted throughout, updated carpet to stairs and bedrooms
- Lounge room flows into eat-kitchen with electric hob and oven
- Bathroom with shower over corner bath; internal laundry
- Rear courtyard for entertaining with garage door allowing you to park the car
- Two generously sized bedrooms on upper level, one opens to north facing verandah
- R3 zoning adds to appeal
- Zoned for The Junction Public school and Newcastle High, 600m stroll to Marketown
- 750m to harbourside Honeysuckle, 1200m to Newcastle Interchange, 1800m to Newcastle Beach
Outgoings:
Council: *$2,292pa
Water: *$957pa + usage
* approximates only
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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 2,482 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooks Hill have seen a 15.88% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 32.21% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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