74 Bruce St, Cooks Hill is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 458m2 and floor size of 185m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2002.
With a convenient location, functional layout and private backyard, this family home in sought-after Cooks Hill is an excellent lifestyle choice. An upper level extension has added valuable floorspace, with the property now offering four bedrooms as well as two generous living spaces. The Master bedroom features a colourful stained glass bay window and the two upstairs bedrooms have handy built-in desks. Some of the charming period features have been respected, with original floorboards, a fireplace and ornate cornices complemented by the updated features of this home. The light-filled airconditioned lounge room flows through to a spacious kitchen that is functional with lots of storage but could also be modernised to suit your own style. The bright and airy dining/living room at the back of the house opens onto the timber deck.
The north west rear aspect allows natural light to filter into the garden throughout the day, and the kids will love running around on the grass or riding scooters up and down the long driveway. An oversized double garage opens onto a productive raised herb garden and there is plenty of room for a home workshop or gym equipment.
The location of this home is what truly makes it a rare gem. With Centennial Park, the restaurants and cafes on Darby Street, and Marketown shopping centre all a short stroll away, you can leave the car at home and enjoy the best of Newcastle in your local neighbourhood.
Outgoings:
Water: $961pa + usage
Council: $3,800 per annum
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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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