603/489 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
FOR SALE

603/489 Hunter Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 102m2
Land area: 1053m2
This property is currently on the market
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Property Details for 603/489 Hunter St, Newcastle

603/489 Hunter St, Newcastle is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a land size of 1053m2 and floor size of 102m2.This Property is currently listed for sale with First National Newcastle City

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2004
Floor Size
102m2
Land Size
1053m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
15/SP73863

Last Listing description (July 2026)

City living doesn't get much more convenient than this. Positioned on the sixth floor of the Kevin Snell-designed Worth Place complex, this spacious three-bedroom apartment combines generous proportions with a location that puts Newcastle's best attractions within easy walking distance.

The bright open plan lounge and dining area revolves around a stone-topped galley kitchen before spilling onto a north-facing balcony that becomes a natural extension of the living space, equally suited to entertaining friends or enjoying your morning coffee. Polished epoxy flooring gives the interiors a contemporary edge, while all three bedrooms enjoy elevated views across The Hill towards the ANZAC Memorial Walk. The main bedroom adds its own private balcony and ensuite, while a full main bathroom, secure car space and storage complete a floorplan that's equally appealing to owner-occupiers and investors alike.

From here, you'll spend less time in the car and more time enjoying everything Newcastle has to offer. The light rail is at your doorstep for easy trips to Newcastle Beach and the Ocean Baths, while Honeysuckle's waterfront dining, the Civic Theatre, Newcastle Museum, Art Gallery, dining and everyday conveniences are all an easy stroll away.

- North facing apartment with secure entry and parking space
- Air-conditioned open plan living with epoxy flooring
- Caesarstone kitchen with electric cooktop, under bench oven, dishwasher
- All three bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans, main with ensuite and balcony
- Full size main bathroom with bath and shower, Euro laundry
- Alfresco terrace offers approx. 16sqm of entertaining and relaxation space
- 700m to shopping at Marketown and strolling distance to Honeysuckle and harbour
- University of Newcastle city campuses on the doorstep
- Jump on the light rail to the east end beaches and Newcastle Interchange
- Water rates are approximately $800 per year
- Council rates are approximately $1,650 per year
- Strata rates are approximately $7,759 per year
- Rental potential approximately $800 - $900 per week

Disclaimer: 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 603/489 Hunter St, Newcastle, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$770,000
26 Apr 2021
Listed for Rent
$595/w
23 Jun 2018
  • 06 Jul 2026
    Listed for Sale Guide $880,000 - $950,000
  • 26 Apr 2021
    Sold for $770,000
  • 13 Apr 2021
    Listed for Sale $795,000
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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 5,233 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, 219 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newcastle.

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