17 Scenic Dr, Merewether is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 518.5m2 and floor size of 109m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Merewether in the last 12 months.
Elevated on one of Merewether's most iconic streets, this classic weatherboard home captures breathtaking views stretching from the city skyline to Port Stephens, the Pacific Ocean, and west to the Great Dividing Range. One of the first homes built on Scenic Drive, it holds a prime position flanked by council reserve on two sides, offering unmatched privacy and a peaceful, leafy backyard teeming with native birdlife.
Inside, fresh hybrid flooring, crisp interiors, a new kitchen, and a refreshed bathroom have given the home a smart update, ready to enjoy as-is, with plenty of future scope to further renovate or rebuild (STCA) and capitalise on the panoramic views and blue-chip location.
Step out the door and you're seconds from the Ocean Baths, rolling surf, and beachside cafés. Start your day with a swim, grab a coffee from Blue Door, and wind down with sunset drinks at the Beach Hotel or Surfhouse. It's a lifestyle most only dream about, right at your doorstep.
Classic 1950's weatherboard home offered for only the third time
Approximate block dimensions of 15.24m / 14.91m X 37.13m / 36.78m
True north aspect is perfect to capture winter sun and sea breezes and is protected at rear from the southerlies
Open plan living with new hybrid flooring and large windows to capture the views
Modern new kitchen, induction cooktop, under bench oven, dishwasher, pull-out pantry
Two of the three bedrooms capture the views, oversized third bedroom at rear
Refurbished full size bathroom with bath and shower
Storage rooms under the home and double garage on street level
450m stroll to Merewether Ocean baths and beach, 650m to Beach Hotel
1700m to The Junction precinct's shops, dining and schools
Expected Rental Income: $800 - $850 Per Week
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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:
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