16 Libya St, Shortland is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 601m2 and floor size of 74m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Shortland in the last 12 months.
Tucked away in a quiet residential pocket, this neat and well-maintained two-bedroom home offers relaxed living with practical spaces both inside and out. With a generous yard, multiple parking options, and a functional layout, the home provides an excellent opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a low-maintenance property in a convenient location.Designed for easy living, the home features comfortable interiors, ceiling fans throughout, and split system air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. Outdoors, the spacious yard and covered entertaining area create a welcoming setting for weekend barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air.* Two well-sized bedrooms, including a main with freestanding wardrobe* Comfortable lounge room with split system air conditioning and ceiling fan* Functional kitchen with gas cooking, dishwasher, and ample storage* Ceiling fans throughout the home for added comfort* Covered outdoor area ideal for entertaining or relaxing* Large single garage with key-operated automatic door* Carport plus additional off-street parking options* Generous backyard with space for pets, kids, or future landscapingPositioned for convenience, the home is close to the University of Newcastle, making it appealing for both homeowners and investors. Shortland's local shops, parks, and everyday essentials are only moments away, while nearby walking trails around Shortland Wetlands provide a peaceful escape into nature.With easy access to Newcastle CBD, major transport routes, the Hunter Expressway, and key employment hubs including John Hunter Hospital, this location offers a balance of quiet suburban living and everyday accessibility.Whether you're stepping into the property market, looking to downsize into something manageable, or adding to your investment portfolio, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and long-term potential in a well-connected Newcastle suburb.Zoning: R2 Low Density ResidentialLand Area: 600sqm approxCouncil: NewcastleLand Rates: $2292pa approxWater Rates: $838pa approxWe have obtained all information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. Photos maybe digitally edited and include virtual furniture.
The size of Shortland is approximately 6.1 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 23.5% of 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 2,122 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shortland have seen a 65.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.77% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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