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8/18 Selwyn Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 69m2
Land area: 1197m2
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Property Details for 8/18 Selwyn St, Merewether

8/18 Selwyn St, Merewether is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1974. The property has a land size of 1197m2 and floor size of 69m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2023.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1974
Floor Size
69m2
Land Size
1197m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
8/SP10073

Last Listing description (April 2023)

Convenient and well-appointed, this big two-bedroom unit situated minutes from the beach offers spacious open-plan living drenched in natural light.

A space to gather, the contemporary kitchen, living and dining area reveals a large island bench and flows seamlessly outdoors to a covered, north-facing balcony with a lovely leafy outlook.

Both good sized bedrooms feature built-in robes and ceiling fans and are serviced by a tidy central bathroom with a separate bath and shower recess.

Nestled in a solid brick complex circa 1970s in a quiet, sought-after neighbourhood, with two lock-up garages plus dedicated storage area, this unit is an exceptional buy for investors, down-sizers and first-home buyers.

Only 5 minutes away from everything you could possibly need at The Junction and Darby Street with cafes, restaurants, bars and retail at your doorstep and stretches of pristine coastline to enjoy year-round.

- Stainless steel electric cooktop and dishwasher
- Private laundry facilities
- Shady communal grounds/lawned area
- Easy 500m walk to IGA Merewether for essentials
- 2km to Merewether Beach and Ocean Baths

Property History for 8/18 Selwyn St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$665,000
27 Feb 2023
Listed for Rent
$370/w
14 May 2020
  • 27 Feb 2023
    Sold for $665,000
  • 09 Nov 2022
    Listed for Sale Price Guide $670,000
  • 10 Mar 2020
    Listed for Rent $370 / week
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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 5,891 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:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $2,078,058 while the median value for Units is $919,279.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 13 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 267 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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