161 Marsden St, Shortland is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 562.8m2 and floor size of 159m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Shortland in the last 12 months.
Property Highlights:
- A stylishly renovated home ready to move in and enjoy!
- Hitachi split system air conditioning and ceiling fans
Outgoings:
Water Rates: $807.48 approx. per annum
Rental Return: $850 approx. per week
Beautifully renovated throughout, this impressive home delivers a fresh, modern feel with quality finishes, a functional layout and an easy care lifestyle, ready for one lucky new owner to enjoy.
Perfectly positioned, this home offers excellent access to key amenities, with the University of Newcastle just a short drive away and Newcastle's CBD and beaches reached in around 25 minutes. The nearby Inner City Bypass ensures smooth travel towards Maitland, the Hunter Valley and beyond.
From the street, a landscaped front yard with a generous grassed lawn and established gardens creates an inviting first impression, while side access leads through to a single garage positioned within the backyard.
Stepping inside, the home reveals a crisp and contemporary interior, freshly painted and finished with timber flooring and new plush carpet, complemented by LED downlights and Venetian blinds throughout.
At the entrance, the lounge room offers a welcoming space to unwind, complete with a ceiling fan and Hitachi split system air conditioning for extra comfort.
All three bedrooms include ceiling fans with lights and built-in robes, serviced by a beautifully updated main bathroom featuring floor to ceiling tiles, a back to wall freestanding bath with a recess, a shower with a rain showerhead and a built-in recess, a floating timber vanity and an LED mirror, with a separate WC adding extra convenience.
Positioned at the rear, the second bathroom comes complete with a floating vanity, a shower with a rain showerhead and a toilet, while the nearby updated laundry includes a 40mm benchtop and a sink.
The kitchen presents as a standout feature, finished with a 20mm Caesarstone waterfall benchtop, a breakfast bar and soft close cabinetry, complemented by overhead timber cabinets and a tiled splashback. An undermount dual sink with an industrial tap and USB/USB-C outlets add practicality, while Westinghouse appliances include an oven and an induction cooktop with an integrated rangehood overhead.
Opposite, the living and dining area offers a relaxed everyday space, enhanced by a ceiling fan and sliding door access to the alfresco.
The enclosed alfresco provides a versatile extension of the home, offering a comfortable setting for all seasons. Beyond, the fully fenced backyard is low maintenance with a grassed lawn and landscaped surrounds, creating a lovely outdoor space ready to enjoy.
Offering a stunning renovation, modern finishes and a location that keeps everything within easy reach, this Shortland home presents a smart opportunity for buyers seeking style, comfort and convenience. With strong interest expected, we encourage our clients to contact the team at Clarke & Co Estate Agents without delay to arrange their inspections.
Why you'll love where you live;
- 10 minutes to Newcastle University, Callaghan campus
- 25 minutes to the city lights and beaches of Newcastle
- A short drive to Jesmond, Wallsend or Waratah with a range of services, supermarkets and dining options to suit your needs
- 6 minutes to Sandgate Station, connecting you to the city with ease
Disclaimer:
All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
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 2,124 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shortland have seen a 51.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 49.13% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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