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15 Rowlands Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 184m2
Land area: 522m2
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Property Details for 15 Rowlands St, Merewether

15 Rowlands St, Merewether is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 522m2 and floor size of 184m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1950
Floor Size
184m2
Land Size
522m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
1/DP741067

Last Listing description (November 2021)

Infused with modern & period character, this stunning family home is picture perfect. Built in 1956, it has been beautifully renovated & sizably expanded to suit effortless contemporary living. Nestled privately on a wide, quiet street, you'll be within walking distance from multiple boutique stores, local cafes, restaurants & the roar of the surf.

Sundrenched interiors showcase timeless elements that blend seamlessly with trendy updates. Featuring stone benchtops, premium appliances & striking splashbacks, the kitchen is superb. It flows seamlessly through to an all-weather alfresco, an extension of the living area offering remarkable space to entertain or lose yourself in a great read. Natural light floods through stunning bi-fold windows that envelop the space welcoming fresh north-easterly sea breezes. Equipped with extra lounge/dining space, media connections & tranquil backdrop, you'll entertain with ease. Another highlight of this property is the addition of a fantastic teenage retreat/studio or home office boasting a separate bathroom, versatile ground & loft area & direct access to the road.

Located in a tightly-held neighbourhood close to many conveniences, you could almost leave your car at home & get wherever you need to be on foot. A short stroll will place you for an early morning walk at Bar Beach, a catch-up with friends at Merewether Surfhouse or lunch at your choice of popular local eateries. A short drive will have you mountain biking through Glenrock State Recreation Area or shopping at major shopping centres. Whether you have a passion for sports & the outdoors, a vibrant social life or prefer to be close to everything, you will feel right at home.

Spectacular 3 bedroom home with additional teenage retreat/studio in exceptional location
1950s charm including high ceilings, replica period elements & stained glass windows
Master with stylish ensuite & WIR; 2nd bdrm with BIR
Quality bathrooms; 3 showers, 3 toilets, dual vanity & an enticing soaker tub
Caesarstone waterfall benchtops; gas cooktop; open-plan living/dining
Outstanding renovation including spacious all-weather purpose-built alfresco
Lock-up loft studio with adjoining tandem carport offering off-street, covered parking for 3 cars + a caravan, boat or trailer
Low maintenance gardens with multiple relaxation nooks & storage hideaways
Central to beaches, local, cafes, popular restaurants, major shopping centres, Newcastle CBD & University

Property History for 15 Rowlands St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,500,000
25 Nov 2021
  • 25 Nov 2021
    Sold for $2,500,000
  • 01 Nov 2021
    Listed for Sale Auction Guide $2,400,000
  • 12 Jan 1995
    Sold for $197,000
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About Merewether 2291

The size of Merewether is approximately 6.4 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 49.5% of total area. The population of Merewether in 2016 was 10964 people. By 2021 the population was 11788 showing a population growth of 7.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Merewether is 20-29 years. Households in Merewether are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Merewether work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 64.80% of the homes in Merewether were owner-occupied compared with 63.30% in 2016.

Merewether has 5,895 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 58.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 44.67% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $2,078,058 while the median value for Units is $919,279.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 270 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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