278 Newcastle Rd, North Lambton is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 756m2 and floor size of 107m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in North Lambton in the last 12 months.
With all the foundations in place for modern-day living, this largely updated home is patiently waiting for someone to add a few final flourishes here and there and start enjoying life in this booming suburb. Given a major refresh including a renovated bathroom, crisp paintwork, new roof and solar system, you can move straight in and cover or gloss-up the living zones unpolished floorboards for an instant facelift.
Open plan living merges with a white kitchen that is neat and functional though could easily be upgraded with new cupboard doors and benchtops to for a brand new lease on life. All bedrooms are finished and genuine doubles, with two including a built-in robe and one an original fireplace. Another win is the covered and elevated rear deck – a bonus for lovers of outdoor living and entertaining, and it has a lovely view over the wide and tree-lined backyard. An enclosed front sunroom, lock-up garage with workshop space and plenty of under-house storage all add weight to this charming home – it's a home first or second time buyers won't want to miss.
Equally convenient to Jesmond and Lambton - buzzing cafes and excellent shopping are at your fingertips. Investors will love the proximity to the University of Newcastle, and both Heaton Public School and Callaghan Campus are nearby, along with the John Hunter Hospital – it's a great base for hospital staff. Central to city-bound bus transport, travel into the CBD with ease from this fantastic address.
- Three-bedroom home, largely updated throughout and ready to move into and love
- Air-conditioned living and dining area with AC extends into a generous and tidy kitchen
- Easily upgrade the kitchen – keep the frame and update the cupboards and benchtops
- Big bedrooms - all with a modern ceiling fan, picture rails and polished floorboards
- Renovated bathroom featuring a stand-alone bath, separate shower and black hardware
- Beautiful deck for lazy weekends or entertaining friends – covered for seasonal use
- Generous blank canvas yard with a tree-lined border – let your imagination run wild
- Under-house storage and laundry, oversized lock-up garage, garden shed
- Rewarding investment opportunity with the university in close range
Council Rates: $1,921.13 Per Annum
Water Rates: $870 Per Annum
Rental Estimate: $730 - $780 per week
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The size of North Lambton is approximately 1.3 square kilometres. There are 12 parks, covering nearly 11.6% of the total area. The population of North Lambton in 2016 was 3306 people. By 2021 the population was 3454 showing a population growth of 4.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in North Lambton is 20-29 years. Households in North Lambton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in North Lambton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 59.60% of the homes in North Lambton were owner-occupied compared with 59.50% in 2016.
North Lambton has 1,615 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in North Lambton have seen a 35.28% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 45.60% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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