5 Drysdale Cres, Metford is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2000. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025.
Property Highlights:
- A beautifully presented brick and tile home with quality updates throughout
- Wide side access leading to a large fully fenced yard, ready for a second dwelling or granny flat (STCA)
Outgoings:
Council Rate: $2,368 approx. per annum
Water Rate: $827.64 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $630 approx. per week
A timeless brick and tiled roof construction paired with tasteful upgrades makes this property a stylish option for first home buyers or a wise addition to any investment portfolio. Freshly updated inside and out, this home offers modern comfort, relaxed outdoor living, and a prime position close to shops, schooling and transport.
Set just moments from Green Hills Shopping Centre, this handy location enjoys a range of retail, dining and entertainment options close to home. Maitland's CBD is a short 15 minute drive, while Newcastle's city, beaches, and the iconic Hunter Valley wine country are all easily reached within a 30-40 minute drive for your weekend day trips.
Arriving at the home, you'll be welcomed by established gardens and a tidy grassed lawn, along with an attached single garage that offers convenient internal access.
Inside, the fresh updates are instantly on show. Newly laid carpet and hybrid flooring combine with new curtains, roller blinds, and light fixtures for a modern, cohesive feel. The home has also been freshly painted inside and out, creating a crisp, inviting setting from the moment you step in.
The open living and dining area is set at the front of the home, made comfortable year round thanks to split system air conditioning. A glass sliding door connects this space to the alfresco, offering easy flow for indoor-outdoor living.
In the kitchen, newly installed 40mm benchtops, a tiled splashback, and a breakfast bar bring both style and function. There's a built-in pantry, a dual sink, and a full suite of Westinghouse appliances, including a 4 burner cooktop, an oven and a range hood, with a brand new BOSCH dishwasher rounding out the inclusions.
Each of the three bedrooms offers a comfortable retreat, with the main enjoying a new ceiling fan with a light and a built-in robe for added convenience. Bedroom two also features built-in storage, while bedroom three provides versatility for guests, a nursery or a home office. All rooms are serviced by the main bathroom, which includes a built-in bath, a shower, a vanity and a toilet in a tidy, well designed layout.
Outside, a spacious fully fenced yard offers plenty of potential to add in a second dwelling or granny flat (STCA) for additional rental income or multigenerational living. The undercover patio has been upgraded with a new pergola overhead, creating a relaxed setting for family BBQs or outdoor lounging. Double gated side access adds flexibility, and a garden shed provides extra storage.
With a large amount of interest expected from a broad range of buyers, we encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents without delay to secure their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- Located just 5 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options close to home
- A short drive or walking distance to Metford Train Station
- 15 minutes to Maitland CBD and the Levee riverside precinct
- 40 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle
- 35 minutes to the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
The size of Metford is approximately 3.1 square kilometres. There are 7 parks, covering nearly 12.5% of the total area. The population of Metford in 2016 was 4764 people. By 2021 the population was 4707 showing a population decline of 1.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Metford is 20-29 years. Households in Metford are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Metford work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 60.40% of the homes in Metford were owner-occupied compared with 62.60% in 2016.
Metford has 2,066 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Metford have seen a 49.03% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 53.37% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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