71 Berner St, Merewether is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 275m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 3 bedroom Townhouse sold in Merewether in the last 12 months.
Peacefully positioned in one of Newcastle's most sought-after beachside suburbs, this solidly built 1990s townhouse offers a standout opportunity to invest, renovate or further capitalise. Tucked in a quiet street just 5 minutes' walk to The Junction's cafes and shops, and moments from Bar Beach and Merewether's famed surf and sand, the location alone will spark attention.
Spanning two levels, the layout offers excellent separation and space with three robed bedrooms upstairs, including a main bedroom with ensuite, walk-in robe and balcony. The lounge and dining areas are separate, while the original kitchen and private backyard offer clear potential for modern updates. Internal access from a single garage, plus a downstairs laundry and powder room complete a functional floorplan.
Currently leased to a long-standing tenant and set on a larger land parcel than its neighbour, this is an outstanding prospect for investors or renovators seeking lifestyle and location.
- Brick-built townhouse in a boutique setting, with private, fully fenced backyard
- Separate lounge and dining zones, plus original kitchen with renovation potential
- Three bedrooms all with built-ins; two with balconies, main with WIR and ensuite
- Family-sized bathroom with bath, separate toilet; powder room on ground level
- Internal laundry and remote single garage with internal access
- Larger landholding than 71A Berner Street
- Strong rental history with long-term tenant in place
- 650m to Lingard Private Hospital, 900m to Bar Beach, 5 mins to The Junction
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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 5,896 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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