297 Sandgate Rd, Shortland is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1005m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Shortland in the last 12 months.
Located opposite Shortland shopping strip, a solid brick and tile 3 bedroom home with compliant inground swimming pool and vehicle access with lock up garage and carport at the rear included. Position and land size is everything in this progressing suburb with multiple schools less than 1km away, Train station 1.9km, a range of hospitals from 450m to approximately 5km distance, 2km to Newcastle University Callaghan Campus, shops opposite, Jesmond Central shops & services 2.2km away and Newcastle CBD only 12km.
Currently onsite is a solid three bedroom house featuring the high ceilings, wide hall and generous room size indicative of the era. Bedroom one is king size, bed two has built-in & bedroom three also includes an attached sitting room/study.
The bathroom is outfitted with separate bath & shower, large vanity and toilet and a convenient, extra WC is opposite the laundry.
Egress to the substantial backyard is through the roomy kitchen/dining which offers plentiful storage and bench space, pantry and gas upright cooker.
Sitting well forward on the deep block with vehicle access to the rear, the back half of land is fenced for the inground pool.
Future development potential (STNCCA) in this 1005m2 parcel of land with 15.24m wide frontage. Zoned R2, medium sized modern townhouses have already been realised on either side of this property.
If this opportunity inspires, contact Allen Reece on 0409 814 400 or the sales team on 02 4950 2025.
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 2,120 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Shortland have seen a 60.95% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.24% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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