87 Merewether Street, Merewether, NSW 2291 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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87 Merewether Street
Merewether NSW 2291

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 195m2
Land area: 494m2
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Property Details for 87 Merewether St, Merewether

87 Merewether St, Merewether is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 494m2 and floor size of 195m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
195m2
Land Size
494m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
42/DP1083004

Last Listing description (October 2021)

An inspired renovation and extension of this brick Californian bungalow, bringing fresh style and creativity, has resulted in a hugely versatile home for a growing family complete with dual access and a separate area that can be used as a home office, teenage retreat, or guest accommodation. Hints of the home's original character can be found in the leadlight front door, picture rails and high ceilings, however this dual level residence resonates with modern lifestyles. Open plan living transitions seamlessly to a timber deck for alfresco entertaining, while a whole floor parents' retreat offers sanctuary status with its large living area, master bedroom and bathroom. You will also love the two separate balconies upstairs that are perfectly positioned to catch the sea breeze and north-easterly views to Strzelecki. Located on the corner of Ridge Street, this superb lifestyle setting means you can stroll to the beach in approx 10 minutes where you can swim in the ocean baths, master the surf breaks or grab a coffee, bite to eat or drink at a choice of seaside bars and eateries.- Rendered brick bungalow, fully renovated and extended both up and out- 534sqm block with dual access from Ridge Street into the double garage - Two bedrooms plus study on the ground floor, whole floor parents' retreat upstairs- Open plan living with winter gas fire in stack stone surrounds- Kitchen with moveable island, induction cooktop, Miele dishwasher- Louvre windows and ceiling fans provide beautiful cross ventilation- Self-contained studio with living area/office, bathroom and loft with kitchenette- 350m to Llewellyn Street's IGA and cafes; 700m to Holy Family Primary school- 1km to The Junction Public school and the area's shops and eateriesDisclaimer: We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Property History for 87 Merewether St, Merewether, NSW 2291

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,300,000
27 Mar 2021
  • 03 May 2024
    Sold
  • 27 Mar 2021
    Sold for $2,300,000
  • 03 Mar 2021
    Listed for Sale Auction - Guide $2,000,000 - $2,200,000
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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 5,897 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merewether have seen a 46.51% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 42.73% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Merewether is $2,120,461 while the median value for Units is $942,887.
  • Houses have a median rent of $815 while Units have a median rent of $640.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Merewether on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 270 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Merewether.

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