10 Libya St, Shortland is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 632m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Shortland in the last 12 months.
A smart set-and-forget opportunity approximately 1km from the University of Newcastle, this versatile property pairs a classic three-bedroom home with a two-bedroom granny flat, creating strong investment appeal and multiple ways to make it work for you. Continue to lease out both for a combined return of $1180 per week, live in one while generating income from the other, or accommodate extended family without sacrificing privacy. Best of all, there's just one set of rates and no strata to worry about, keeping ownership simple and cost-effective.
The original residence features polished timber floors, high ceilings, air-conditioning and a modern kitchen and bathroom, while the spacious open plan living zone connects easily to a sunny backyard and entertaining deck. At the rear, the granny flat delivers a fresh contemporary feel with tiled open plan living, a sleek stone kitchen, two bedrooms with built-in robes and its own private access and outdoor space.
Positioned for everyday convenience, it's just a three-minute drive to Shortland's local shops and moments to Hunter Valley Private Hospital and Shortland Public School. Tee off at Shortland Waters Golf Club, explore the Hunter Wetlands Centre with the family, or grab your morning coffee and fresh produce from the Newcastle Food & Flower Market nearby.
-632.2sqm block with northeast rear aspect and single garage
-Main 3-bedroom house with updated kitchen and bathroom spaces returning $610pw
-Modern 2-bedroom granny flat, returning $570pw
-Shortland Public School - 1.7km, Our Lady of Victories Primary – 950m
-15-20 minute drive to Newcastle city centre, harbour and beaches
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The size of Shortland is approximately 6.1 square kilometres. There are 11 parks, covering nearly 23.5% of the total area. The population of Shortland in 2016 was 3905 people. By 2021 the population was 4537 showing a population growth of 16.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Shortland is 20-29 years. Households in Shortland are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Shortland work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 55.60% of the homes in Shortland were owner-occupied compared with 61.70% in 2016.
Shortland has 2,123 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shortland have seen a 57.37% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.22% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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