38 Kahibah Rd, Highfields is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 673m2 and floor size of 118m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Highfields in the last 12 months.
Set well back from the road and surrounded by established gardens, this charming Art Deco-inspired home is rich in character, warmth and original detail, while offering the block space and flexibility modern families are looking for.
High ceilings, tiered and ornate stepped cornices, timber floors and original timber sash windows create an immediate sense of character, complemented by a working gas fireplace that forms the centrepiece of the home.
At the heart of the property, the open-plan kitchen and dining area flows seamlessly into the generous living space, creating a relaxed setting for everyday family life and entertaining. The accommodation includes a spacious main bedroom with walk-in robe, two additional bedrooms and a dedicated study, providing plenty of flexibility for families, guests or those working from home.
The spacious family bathroom offers the convenience of dual access to the main bedroom, while downstairs provides a versatile studio, external laundry and substantial under-house storage.
Outside, the deep block is where this property really comes into its own. With off-street parking, extensive rear lane access and a generous backyard, there is plenty of room for children, pets, entertaining and enjoying the established gardens. A paved fire pit and entertaining area, cubby house, sandpit and established veggie garden add to the appeal.
Perfectly positioned in the popular Highfields area, the home is close to everyday amenities, quality schools, local parks and the vibrant offerings of nearby Kahibah, Charlestown and Kotara areas. With Newcastle's beaches, coastline and CBD also within easy reach, the location offers a wonderful balance of convenience, lifestyle and community.
With the benefit of solar panels and an abundance of space, the property also offers exciting scope for future extensions or additions, subject to council approval.
A home full of charm, space and potential, offering a rare opportunity to secure a substantial block in the tightly held Highfields precinct.
Property Highlights
Art Deco-style home rich in original character
Approximate 670sqm block
High ceilings with ornate stepped and tiered cornices
Original timber sash windows and timber flooring
Working gas fireplace
Open-plan kitchen, dining and generous living area
Spacious main bedroom with walk-in robe
Two additional bedrooms plus dedicated study
Large family bathroom with dual access to main bedroom
Downstairs studio, external laundry and extensive under-house storage
Deep block with off-street parking and rear lane access
Generous established backyard with fire pit area, cubby, sandpit and veggie garden
Scope for future extension or additions STCA
Solar panels
Freshly painted inside and out
Water rates approx. $1,398 per annum inc. usage
Council rates approx. $2,444 per annum
Rental return approx. $750-800 per week
Rear Lane Parking for Inspections 38 Cotterill Lane
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The size of Highfields is approximately 0.9 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 55.4% of the total area. The population of Highfields in 2016 was 835 people. By 2021 the population was 936 showing a population growth of 12.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Highfields is 0-9 years. Households in Highfields are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Highfields work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 81.20% of the homes in Highfields were owner-occupied compared with 85.80% in 2016.
Highfields has 385 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highfields have seen a 27.88% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 18.61% increase. As at 31 October 2026:
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