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5/47 Newcomen Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 121m2
Land area: 152m2
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Property Details for 5/47 Newcomen St, Newcastle

5/47 Newcomen St, Newcastle is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 152m2 and floor size of 121m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2021.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
121m2
Land Size
152m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
5/SP94639

Last Listing description (May 2026)

The adaptive re-use of the former ABC radio studios into five luxury apartments now known as 'Broadcast House' not only reflects the building's 1940's origins but also the re-invention of Newcastle into a beacon of cool sophistication.

Positioned at the rear with a prized north-easterly aspect, apartment 5 is beautifully light filled and offers a real sense of sanctuary inside, while it's east side location delivers all the conveniences of city living with a beach lifestyle.

The keystone of this apartment is the bright open plan living area fronted by a Caesarstone kitchen and extended by a 31sqm verandah, offering an abundance of space for alfresco dining and relaxation. Two luxuriously appointed bathrooms respond elegantly to the three-bedroom apartment's design with the inclusion of eye-catching tile choices and a large bathtub in the main. There's an abundance of storage, full-size laundry room and a two parking spaces in the car stacker.

Directly opposite the Newcastle Club and an easy 450m to Newcastle Beach and the ground-breaking new Eastend development, you'll be spoilt for choice with an array of quality restaurants, cafes, shopping, and entertainment all within a short walk or an easy light rail ride away.

* Secure building completed Jan 2017 with a small strata of just five apartments
* Open plan layout with level entry and an expansive terrace for entertaining or retreat
* Kitchen fitted with 40mm stone benchtops, Miele pyrolytic oven, 4-burner gas cooktop and Bosch dishwasher
* Master bedroom is appointed with a large walk-through robe and fully tiled ensuite
* Two robed bedrooms are served by a second bathroom with oversized shower and bathtub
* Ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning, double car stacker
* 450m to Woolworths Metro and a leisurely stroll to the beach

Outgoings:
Water: *$617 pa + usage
Council: *$1,707 pa
Strata: *$4,986 pa

For more about Thomas head to www.thomashook.com.au

(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.)

*Approximates only

Property History for 5/47 Newcomen St, Newcastle, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,150,000
16 Aug 2021
Listed for Rent
$750/w
03 Aug 2023
  • 24 Apr 2023
    Listed for Rent $750 / week
  • 16 Aug 2021
    Sold for $1,150,000
  • 23 Jun 2021
    Listed for Sale Price Guide on Request
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About Newcastle 2300

The size of Newcastle is approximately 4.9 square kilometres. It has 25 parks covering nearly 10.5% of 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 5,233 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newcastle have seen a 15.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 35.82% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Newcastle is $1,813,018 while the median value for Units is $1,057,482.
  • Houses have a median rent of $730 while Units have a median rent of $750.
There are currently 36 properties listed for sale, and 23 properties listed for rent in Newcastle on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 227 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newcastle.

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