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5 Short Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 241m2
Land area: 292m2
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Property Details for 5 Short St, Merewether

5 Short St, Merewether is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2016. The property has a land size of 292m2 and floor size of 241m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
2016
Floor Size
241m2
Land Size
292m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
1/DP1237563

Last Listing description (February 2023)

In a cutting-edge collaboration between a creative Newcastle based architect and one of the city's most awarded builders, this outstanding executive residence is both innovative and impressive. The magnificent dual-storey home boasts a superb sense of space and style whilst maximising its perfect northerly aspect and sweeping ocean and suburb views. It sets an impressive benchmark for designer luxury in one of Merewether's tightly held and desired streets, just a leisurely stroll from the sand and surf.

Prestige appointed against an architectural backdrop of luminous natural light and cross ventilation, the home features custom joinery throughout by Nadin-West, Miele and Caesarstone island kitchen, a mix of spotted gum, quality carpet and easycare floor tiles underfoot and a private alfresco entertaining area with integrated barbecue and sink. Representing the heart of the home, the upper level living, dining and kitchen domain is a spacious, airy and free-flowing zone that extends outwards to a wide balcony that harnesses uninterrupted views of the district that sweep towards Dixon Park and the ocean beyond. Bedrooms offer ideal separation with the executive home office, powder room and master with luxe ensuite on the upper level and two minor bedrooms and family bathroom along with the living room downstairs.

Embraced by superb surf beaches, iconic ocean baths, restaurants, bars and scenic coastal walks, this is the ultimate lifestyle address.

- Nadin-West custom kitchen with 60mm Caesarstone island bench and a full suite of Miele Appliances including oven, oven/steamer, induction cooktop, dishwasher and range hood
- Two stylish bathrooms with floor-to-ceiling tiles, bathtubs, wall-hung vanities with Caesarstone tops, Caroma urban clean flush toilet suite and shower head from ceiling and hand showers
- Polished spotted gum internal stairs leading to an architecturally designed stainless steel balustrade & handrail
- Powder room & separate laundry with stone benchtop & Robin Hood ironing centre
- All three bedrooms and home office with custom joinery and quality window furnishings including automatic blinds
- Alfresco entertaining area with custom cabinetry including sink and mixer, Beefeater 4 burner gas BBQ and range hood
- Double automatic garage with internal access and valuable mezzanine storage
- Ducted air conditioning and security alarmed and intercom from front entry door

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Property History for 5 Short St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,400,000
04 Jan 2018
  • 07 Nov 2022
    Listed for Sale $2,400,000 - $2,600,000
  • 04 Jan 2018
    Sold for $2,400,000
  • 24 Nov 2017
    Listed for Sale $2,400,000 - $2,600,000
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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 5,899 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 60.67% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 43.15% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $2,095,317 while the median value for Units is $934,974.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 274 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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