This rare opportunity does not come up often and will suit plenty of lifestyle options. The land has approximately 320m river frontage with an existing boat ramp that would appeal to the keen fishing charter operator. Or take advantage of the popular dolphin/whale watching industry in the Port Stephens spectacular waterways!
The pristine beaches of Hawks Nest and Jimmy's Beach are a 15min drive away or jump in the boat and enjoy entertainment and dining that Nelson Bay and Tea gardens has to offer.
The semi-cleared parcel has two dams with a natural watercourse and DA approval for tourist accomodation. It has great fencing and boasts fantastic views across the river to the Karuah Township. A short walk over the bridge to the shopping centre, primary school and club makes this a must see opportunity.
Key features include:
- Easily accessed boat ramp with DA approval for a pontoon/Jetty
- Existing concrete building slab including DA approval
- Great post and wire fencing
- Seasonal creek/dams
- Hawks nest, Tea Gardens beach's and Myall Lakes just fifteen minutes away
- Great access to the dual lane motorway that extends from Sydney to Queensland.
- Karuah has a primary school, Bowling club and Golf club.
Call us today to arrange an inspection.
Approximate travel time
Newcastle (50 minutes).
Newcastle Airport (30 minutes).
Nelson Bay (50 minutes).
Sydney (2.5 hours).
Block size 23 acres/ 9.3ha
Council rates $1,228 per quarter
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The size of Karuah is approximately 74.7 square kilometres. There are 13 parks, covering nearly 32.1% of the total area. The population of Karuah in 2016 was 1411 people. By 2021 the population was 1618 showing a population growth of 14.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Karuah is 60-69 years. Households in Karuah are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Karuah work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 76.60% of the homes in Karuah were owner-occupied compared with 73.10% in 2016.
Karuah has 1,237 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Karuah have seen a 30.75% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -7.25% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:
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