5/14 Selwyn Street, Merewether, NSW 2291 sold on 29 May 2026 | OnTheHouse
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5/14 Selwyn Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 64m2
Land area: 912m2
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Sam Kolatchew
Berkeley Property
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Property Details for 5/14 Selwyn St, Merewether

5/14 Selwyn St, Merewether is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1982. The property has a land size of 912m2 and floor size of 64m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Merewether in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1982
Floor Size
64m2
Land Size
912m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
5/SP18929

Last Listing description (May 2026)

Opportunities like this don't sit idle. A superbly presented two-bedroom apartment in a private strata complex of just eight units - offering the kind of entry into Merewether that demands immediate attention.

Merewether is where Newcastle's prestige real estate benchmark is set. With a suburb median house price above $2.2 million and some of the region's most extraordinary homes concentrated along its beachfront streets, Merewether is unequivocally the region's premier residential address.

5/14 Selwyn Street puts you inside it, at a price point that is genuinely compelling.

2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 single lock-up garage
Boutique strata complex - only 8 lots
Immaculate presentation throughout - move-in ready
Brick and tile construction - quality, durable, lender-favoured
Proactive strata committee with well-managed financials
450m walk to Souths Leagues Club, cafes, supermarket, bakery, pubs
1.5km to Merewether Beach and Ocean Baths (largest in Southern Hemisphere)
Easy access to The Junction boutique precinct and Darby Street
Merewether unit median ~$800,000 | 5-yr growth 7.59% p.a.
Ideal for first-home buyers, professionals and investors

The building itself tells you everything you need to know about the quality of this opportunity. Eight lots only - a small, cohesive strata community. Brick and tile construction, built to last and favoured by lenders. A proactive strata committee that takes its responsibilities seriously. Well-maintained financials, maintained carefully over time. Low-maintenance, high-confidence ownership from settlement day.

Inside, the residence is immaculately presented - light-filled, well-proportioned and completely move-in ready. Two comfortable bedrooms, a neatly appointed bathroom, and a single lock-up garage - a genuinely valued asset in a suburb where secure parking commands a premium.

Step outside and your daily life is already taken care of. Souths Leagues Club, a local supermarket, bakery, cafes and pubs are within a 450-metre walk. Merewether Beach - home of Surfest and one of Australia's most celebrated city beaches - is a comfortable 1.5km from your front door, alongside the southern hemisphere's largest ocean baths. The Junction's boutique shopping village, Darby Street's beloved caf and dining strip, and the Bather's Way coastal walk are all within easy reach.

For first-home buyers, this is your foothold in one of Newcastle's finest coastal communities. For young professionals, it is the beachside lifestyle without compromise. For investors, Merewether unit values have grown at 7.59% per annum over five years, with rental yields of approximately 3.6% and a Newcastle vacancy rate sitting below 1%.

Eight-lot complex. Excellent condition. Blue-chip suburb. The next step is yours.

Property History for 5/14 Selwyn St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
29 May 2026
Listed for Rent
$500/w
18 Jul 2023
  • 29 May 2026
    Sold
  • 17 May 2026
    Listed for Sale Guide: $745,000 - $775,000
  • 06 Jun 2023
    Listed for Rent $500 / week
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About Merewether 2291

The size of Merewether is approximately 6.4 square kilometres. There are 19 parks, covering nearly 49.5% of the 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 5,901 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 30.74% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 41.90% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $2,072,970 while the median value for Units is $977,753.
  • Houses have a median rent of $980 while Units have a median rent of $630.
There are currently 15 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 268 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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