79 Ridge St, Merewether is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 413m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Merewether in the last 12 months.
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Designed by Webber Architects and recognised with an MBA Excellence in Building Award, this striking residence reveals far more than its understated street presence suggests. Spanning three thoughtfully planned levels and approximately 289sqm of internal living, it's a home that balances architectural flair with everyday functionality, all within walking distance of Merewether Beach.
The top floor forms the social heart of the home, where open-plan living, dining and a beautifully appointed island kitchen capture sweeping district views, sparkling city lights and a glimpse of the ocean beyond. Blackbutt timber floors, custom Grasco Joinery, automatic blinds and quality Miele appliances elevate the space, while wide bi-fold doors create a natural connection to the rear entertaining deck. Complete with an outdoor kitchen and overlooking the electric-heated wet-edge pool, it's a setting designed for long lunches, summer gatherings and easy outdoor living.
Accommodation is cleverly separated across the middle level, where four bedrooms are serviced by two bathrooms and a versatile second living area. The main bedroom enjoys a walk-in robe, ensuite and elevated outlook, while a central courtyard introduces natural light, greenery and privacy into the home's core. A dedicated home office on the entry level provides excellent flexibility for remote work or client meetings, complemented by a double garage with internal access and excellent storage throughout.
Positioned in one of Newcastle's most sought-after coastal suburbs, you're moments from local favourites including Convoy Commune, The Beach Hotel, Merewether Surfhouse and the Ocean Baths. It's a location that continues to attract families and professionals alike, offering a relaxed coastal lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.
- Elevated 413sqm block with irrigated gardens and north-easterly aspect
- Security cameras, ducted a/c, ducted vacuuming, keyless entry, video intercom, gas fire, solar hot water, entrance water feature, ceiling speakers
- Island kitchen with Miele cooking appliances, integrated Liebherr fridge/freezer, new Ziptap with sparkling water, new double dish-drawer
- The Junction Public school – 1.1km, Holy Family Primary – 500m
- Lingard Private Hospital – 850m, Honeysuckle – 4.2km
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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 5,912 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 14.00% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 25.30% increase. As at 31 August 2026:
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