3 Fairview St, Rutherford is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 1092m2 and floor size of 211m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Rutherford in the last 12 months.
Property Highlights:
- DA APPROVED for a subdivision. Current approval for 8 UNITS or option to redesign.
- Main home has been fully renovated!
Outgoings:
Council Rate: $2,484 approx. per annum
Water Rate: $827.64 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $620 approx. per week
Perfectly positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac on a sprawling 1092 block, this 1970s home has been transformed into a contemporary haven. With its rendered brick and tiled roof construction, this fully renovated property offers a rare opportunity to secure a home with DA approval for a subdivided rear block, perfectly suited for communal housing—all while retaining the charm of the existing home at the front.
Rutherford is the suburb that has it all. Located just a 10 minute drive to Maitland, 45 minutes to Newcastle, and only 20 minutes from the renowned Hunter Valley vineyards, it offers the perfect blend of city convenience and rural lifestyle. Closer to home, you'll enjoy being within a short drive or walking distance to Rutherford Marketplace, local primary and secondary schooling, clubs, public transport and more, connecting you to all your everyday needs with ease.
From the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with a grassy front lawn shaded by established trees and an undercover porch, perfect for your morning coffee. Inside, hybrid flooring flows underfoot, complemented by ornate cornices throughout.
Step into the formal living area, located right at the entry. A large window fills the room with natural light, framing views of the front yard, while Kelvinator air conditioning and soft curtains create a cosy, relaxing space.
The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, where 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, soft close cabinetry, and a tiled splashback offer both style and functionality. A dual undermount sink with a mixer tap, a Westinghouse oven, a 4 burner cooktop, and an AED dishwasher ensure every meal prep is a breeze. The nearby laundry mirrors its sleek finishes, including a matching benchtop and splashback tile.
The open plan living and dining space feels fresh and welcoming, with a painted brick feature wall adding character. Natural light pours through the windows, and direct access to the expansive backyard creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. A separate WC off the dining area adds convenience for a busy family life.
Each of the three bedrooms is designed with comfort in mind, featuring carpet flooring, mirrored built-in robes, ceiling fans with lights, and soft curtains for privacy. The main bathroom has been stylishly updated with floor to ceiling tiles, a luxurious open shower with a recess plus a dual and rain showerhead, a freestanding back to wall bath, a floating vanity with soft close cabinetry and a shaver cabinet.
Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a paradise of space, perfect for kids, pets, or future plans. A separate double bay shed with extra workshop space provides ample storage, and with 3-phase power, it's ready for all your tools or hobbies.
Modern living is made even easier with NBN fibre to the premises, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity.
This is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to secure a versatile property in a well established, sought after suburb. Whether you're dreaming of a spacious family home or eyeing future development potential, this property delivers it all. We encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents today to secure their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- A 3 minute drive or walking distance to Rutherford shopping centre including all three major supermarkets, retail, dining and services to meet your daily needs
- Walking distance to local primary and secondary schools
- A family friendly region with plenty of parks, recreation and sporting facilities nearby
- 10 minutes to Maitland CBD and the Levee riverside precinct with a range of bars and restaurants to enjoy
- Located just 15 minutes from Green Hills Shopping Centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep
- 45 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle
- Just 20 minutes away from the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
Visit the property webbook for more details: https://tinyurl.com/3FairviewSt
The size of Rutherford is approximately 13.4 square kilometres. It has 24 parks covering nearly 8.7% of total area. The population of Rutherford in 2016 was 11884 people. By 2021 the population was 13091 showing a population growth of 10.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rutherford is 0-9 years. Households in Rutherford are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rutherford work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 60.10% of the homes in Rutherford were owner-occupied compared with 55.90% in 2016.
Rutherford has 6,556 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rutherford have seen a 87.03% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 68.86% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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