5/161 Scott Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300 sold on 20 March 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 20 Mar 2026 for $1,730,000

5/161 Scott Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 164m2
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Property Details for 5/161 Scott St, Newcastle

5/161 Scott St, Newcastle is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 164m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in Newcastle in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Land Size
164m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
38/SP100890

Last Listing description (June 2026)

Perfectly positioned just moments from the heart of Newcastle's vibrant CBD and its world-class beaches, 5/161 Scott Street presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, low-maintenance coastal lifestyle without compromising on convenience.

Set within a boutique, secure complex, this beautifully presented apartment is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed to maximise both space and comfort. The open-plan living and dining area creates a welcoming central hub, seamlessly extending out to a private balcony where you can unwind, entertain, and take in the refreshing coastal breeze.

The modern kitchen is well-appointed with quality appliances, ample storage, and practical bench space, making it ideal for both everyday living and hosting. Each bedroom is generously sized and features built-in storage, offering comfortable and private retreats. A neat and functional bathroom, along with the convenience of an internal laundry, completes the home.

Located in one of Newcastle's most sought-after pockets, you'll enjoy easy access to cafs, restaurants, public transport, and the iconic coastline, all just a short stroll from your doorstep.

This is an ideal opportunity for professionals, couples, or anyone seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle in a premium location.

Property Features:

Gym, pool and sauna available for resident use
Light-filled open-plan living and dining area
Private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining
Modern kitchen with quality appliances and ample storage
Generously sized bedrooms with built-in wardrobes
Well-maintained bathroom and internal laundry
Secure boutique complex in a prime coastal location
Moments to Newcastle CBD, beaches, cafs, and transport

Enjoy the best of city living by the coast in this beautifully presented apartment.

* This information, including but not limited to photographs (which may show boundaries), copywriting, floorplans, and site plans, has been prepared solely for the purpose of marketing this property. While all care has been taken to ensure accuracy, we do not accept any responsibility for errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. We strongly recommend that all interested parties make their own enquiries and seek independent advice, including speaking with their conveyancer regarding boundaries and, where appropriate, obtaining a surveyor's report, to verify the information provided.

Property History for 5/161 Scott St, Newcastle, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,730,000
20 Mar 2026
  • 06 May 2026
    Listed for Rent $1,025 / week
  • 20 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale $1,730,000
  • 20 Mar 2026
    Sold for $1,730,000
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The size of Newcastle is approximately 4.9 square kilometres. There are 25 parks, covering nearly 10.5% of the total area. The population of Newcastle in 2016 was 2753 people. By 2021 the population was 3852 showing a population growth of 39.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newcastle is 20-29 years. Households in Newcastle are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newcastle work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 44.20% of the homes in Newcastle were owner-occupied compared with 45.70% in 2016.

Newcastle has 5,231 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newcastle have seen a 9.47% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.42% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Newcastle is $1,788,193 while the median value for Units is $1,062,616.
  • Houses have a median rent of $730 while Units have a median rent of $750.
There are currently 45 properties listed for sale, and 15 properties listed for rent in Newcastle on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 214 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newcastle.

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