40 Falkiner Cres, Singleton Heights is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1902. The property has a land size of 3541m2 and floor size of 315m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Offered for the first time to the open market since its construction in 1902, "The Hills" is one of three Federation houses built by Henry and Sarah Bailey for their daughters at the turn of the century on "Alroy Estate". The property is situated in an elevated position overlooking Hunter River flats and Singleton.
Graced with high ornate metal ceilings of 4.7 metres (15.5 foot), colourful leadlight windows and original features throughout, the property offers rooms with large proportions and an eclectic mix of original oregon, blackbutt, iron bark, blue gum, redgum and stringy bark floor boards framed by 10 inch (260mm) skirting boards.
A beautiful breakfast room is found adjacent to the 1950's circa kitchen and offers gorgeous vistas of the property's gardens. Featuring an expansive living room and formal dining room which has a commanding bay window with stunning views over farming land and south to the Brokenback ranges. There are four large bedrooms (the main with ensuite) and a sun filled library/sitting room.
Three original open fireplaces, a wood burner and gas heater provide for heading in the winter months and split system air conditioning for cooling on warmer days. The home's expansive corrugated iron roof is lined with an extensive solar panel system as an additional power source.
Verandahs surround three sides of the home, with majestic timber posts and marble stairs descending from the front north easterly frontage of the home.
Set on 3543sqm, "The Hills" is perfect for entertaining with an inground pool, gazebo and outdoor entertaining areas. Established gardens provide privacy and two large, mature fig trees offer dappled shade. A newly constructed terraced garden platform invites the addition of gardens and further landscaping if desired.
Outbuildings include a home office, garage / games room plus two car carport and separate parking area and garden sheds.
The historic "Hills" property, now located at the end of an exclusive cul-de-sac presents the incoming owner with both a private and peaceful residence less than a two hour drive from Sydney, one hour from popular Newcastle beaches, and only 20 minutes from the prestigious Hunter Valley wineries, cafes and restaurants.
For further information please contact Scott Bailey on 0407 722 705 or Melanie Sunderland on 0408 539 797.
The size of Singleton Heights is approximately 3.8 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 13.7% of total area. The population of Singleton Heights in 2016 was 4693 people. By 2021 the population was 4896 showing a population growth of 4.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Singleton Heights is 0-9 years. Households in Singleton Heights are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Singleton Heights work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 64.80% of the homes in Singleton Heights were owner-occupied compared with 60.00% in 2016.
Singleton Heights has 2,142 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Singleton Heights have seen a 71.81% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 77.00% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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