16 Norfolk Ave, Islington is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 340m2 and floor size of 184m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2016.
Situated in a gorgeous wide street less than one kilometre to Newcastle Harbour and foreshore, this lovely period cottage is perfectly designed as a first home or superb downsizing option. Surprisingly spacious inside, enhanced by 10ft ceilings and elegant period detail including dado boards, picture rails and a cast iron fireplace, it provides a peaceful inner-city lifestyle.
Occupying a level and fully fenced 340sqm parcel the weatherboard home opens to reveal a versatile entry space that would make an ideal office or study. The air-conditioned lounge room with fireplace and gas heating flows into a spacious second living/dining room and smartly updated kitchen with gas cooking. A sunroom encompasses the laundry and full family bathroom. Both bedrooms are exceptionally large. Outside there is a level backyard, peaceful front verandah and secure driveway parking for one vehicle.
This easycare home is situated a short walk to Islington park, Hamilton station and Beaumont Street and would expect to return approximately $400per week.
* Weatherboard cottage on level and fully fenced 340sqm parcel
* Charming period detail including 10ft ceilings, dado boards and fireplace
* A choice of living spaces with air-conditioning and gas heating
* Smartly updated kitchen featuring gas cooking; sunroom
* Full family bathroom and separate laundry; two huge bedrooms
* Secure driveway parking for one vehicle
* Moments to the harbour foreshore, Beaumont St and Hamilton station
* Expected rental return of approximately $400 per week
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 1,362 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Islington have seen a 59.50% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 35.79% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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