16 Chinchen Street, Islington, NSW 2296 sold on 07 March 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 07 Mar 2026 for $1,279,000

16 Chinchen Street
Islington NSW 2296

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 111m2
Land area: 209m2
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Property Details for 16 Chinchen St, Islington

16 Chinchen St, Islington is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 209m2 and floor size of 111m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Islington in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
111m2
Land Size
209m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
4/DP997996

Last Listing description (May 2026)

Set within a tightly held Islington pocket, this inviting three-bedroom home has been tastefully renovated delivering an effortless balance of character, comfort and flexibility, perfectly suited to modern inner-city living. Ideal for first-home buyers, downsizers, young families or investors, it offers an easy-care layout with generous indoor and outdoor spaces designed to adapt as your needs evolve. The living area is bright, open and welcoming, filled with natural light and kept comfortable year-round with air conditioning. It flows seamlessly into the dining space and central kitchen, creating a connected hub for everyday living. The kitchen is well equipped with quality appliances, along with generous bench space and storage, making it equally practical for daily use and entertaining. Comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms. Two include built-in wardrobes, while the main bedroom also features air conditioning making it a true master retreat. The third bedroom is enhanced by french doors opening to the side of the home, increasing light, airflow and connection to the outdoors making the most of the lush environment. A separate space at the rear of the property includes its own toilet and independent access, offering excellent flexibility as a home office, studio, guest space or recreational room. The main bathroom is impressively sized and ideal for family living, featuring a full-size bath, separate double shower and mirrored cabinetry with excellent storage. A euro-style laundry is thoughtfully integrated, maintaining functionality without compromising the home's clean, streamlined feel. Outdoor living is a standout feature. A welcoming front verandah is perfect for relaxed mornings or evenings, while the wrap-around rear deck provides an ideal setting for entertaining. A built-in sandpit adds a thoughtful family-friendly touch, while the private backyard enjoys a tropical ambience with wide side access, garden shed and hot/cold outdoor shower positioned for privacy and perfect after beach days, with many of the cities beaches easily assessable. Adding further appeal is a substantial 7.5 x 3.5 attic storage space, providing valuable additional storage rarely found in homes of this style. Warm, welcoming and highly adaptable, this home offers immediate comfort with room to grow, all while embracing the relaxed inner-city lifestyle Islington is known for - just moments from Beaumont Street cafs and dining, and within easy walking distance of Hamilton train station for a direct commute to Sydney.Disclaimer: All information contained herein has been obtained from third-party sources. While we believe this information to be reliable, we cannot guarantee its accuracy or currency. Prospective purchasers and their advisers should make their own enquiries and investigations in relation to this information and the property to which it relates.

Property History for 16 Chinchen St, Islington, NSW 2296

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,279,000
07 Mar 2026
Listed for Rent
$700/w
14 Feb 2022
  • 07 Mar 2026
    Sold for $1,279,000
  • 12 Feb 2026
    Listed for Sale SOLD $1,279,000
  • 03 Feb 2022
    Listed for Rent $700 / week
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About Islington 2296

The size of Islington is approximately 0.7 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 12.3% of total area. The population of Islington in 2016 was 1883 people. By 2021 the population was 2026 showing a population growth of 7.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Islington is 20-29 years. Households in Islington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Islington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.60% of the homes in Islington were owner-occupied compared with 49.40% in 2016.

Islington has 1,369 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Islington have seen a 48.25% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 29.08% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Islington is $1,123,929 while the median value for Units is $883,148.
  • Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $668.
There are currently 8 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Islington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 54 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Islington.

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