708/5 Merewether Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300 sold on 16 March 2026 | OnTheHouse
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708/5 Merewether Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 81m2
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Property Details for 708/5 Merewether St, Newcastle

708/5 Merewether St, Newcastle is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 81m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 1 bedroom Unit sold in Newcastle in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Land Size
81m2

Last Listing description (March 2026)

Right in the thick of Newcastle Wests coastal-meets-cultural core, this stylish one-bedroom apartment delivers a lifestyle that's effortless by day and electric by night. With Civic Theatre, Honeysuckle, buzzing small bars and local institutions all a stroll away, this is your chance to live within an urban hotspot without compromising on comfort. Located within “The Crossing” complex and with direct lift access, the apartment offers a light-filled open plan layout, a sleek kitchen with modern appliances, and a generous bedroom with built-in storage and outdoor access. Air conditioning and a concealed laundry add everyday ease, while a generous balcony soaks up a clear view to Nobby's and Christ Church Cathedral. A rooftop terrace - shared but spectacular - offers panoramic views across the city skyline, the perfect backdrop for sundowners or weekend catch-ups. And with your own secure car space in a location where parking is gold, this one's an absolute standout for singles or couples ready to embrace life in Newcastle's most walkable pocket.

- Statement seventh floor apartment with a strong industrial vibe
- High-gloss Caesarstone kitchen features gleaming appliances and

- Spacious and sunlit open plan living and dining zone with city view
- Big bedroom with a large built-in robe and direct balcony access
- Modern shower bathroom, built-in storage and Euro laundry
- Air conditioning for comfort across every season
- Secure basement parking – rare and essential in the CBD
- Resident-only rooftop and outdoor areas plus well-equipped gym
- Lift access and intercom entry offering peace and security
- Stroll to cafes, light rail, restaurants, beaches and the foreshore
- Jump on the light rail for a quick trip to the top of town and beaches

Council rates: $405.00 PQ Approx
Water rates: $200.00 PQ Approx
Strata rates: $1,411.00 PQ Approx
Rent potential: Current lease in place till 25 June 2026 $670.00 Per Week

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Property History for 708/5 Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW 2300

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$750,000
16 Mar 2026
Listed for Rent
$625/w
12 May 2023
  • 16 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale Guide $750,000
  • 16 Mar 2026
    Sold for $750,000
  • 06 Jul 2023
    Listed for Rent $650 / week
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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 5,228 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newcastle have seen a 11.21% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.90% increase. As at 31 March 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Newcastle is $1,819,471 while the median value for Units is $1,061,832.
  • Houses have a median rent of $715 while Units have a median rent of $750.
There are currently 39 properties listed for sale, and 21 properties listed for rent in Newcastle on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 222 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Newcastle.

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