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20 Catherine Street
Swansea NSW 2281

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 98m2
Land area: 701m2
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Property Details for 20 Catherine St, Swansea

20 Catherine St, Swansea is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 701m2 and floor size of 98m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2017.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1950
Floor Size
98m2
Land Size
701m2
Local Government
Lake Macquarie
Lot/Plan
133/DP12457

Last Listing description (January 2018)

Whether you're starting out, slowing down or looking to invest, you won't find better value for money buying, set on an expansive 708m2 block with a glorious North East facing big flat backyard that basks in winter sun and is refreshed by summer afternoon sea breezes, the potential of this property is limitless! Set behind a charming picket fence, don't let it's cute cottage looks fool you, it offers a lot more space both inside and outside, than you'd ever have imagined when looking at it from the road, there's also very real potential to easily and cheaply convert the residence from being 2 bedrooms to 3 bedrooms with very minimal work required ....

- Huge 708m2 big flat block of land with wonderful level N/E facing huge backyard
- Stroll to the Lake & shops location, in a quiet street with the bus passing you by

- Almost new kitchen with pantry & fantastic outlook to the backyard & rear deck
- 2 enormous bedrooms that offer plenty of room to add built in robes to later on
- Lovely high ceilings & traditional hallway off side entry next to the carport/garage
- Very spacious front lounge room that could easily be converted to a 3rd bedroom
- Open style very central living currently used as a dining room off the new kitchen
- Original bathroom with lots of scope to renovate/enlarge as your budget permits
- Separate rear toilet & back landing lend themselves to becoming a future ensuite
- Lovely full width back deck looks out to a private lush garden with lawn beyond
- Well maintained Clad & Colorbond exterior & freshly painted & carpeted interior

With nothing to do but move in or start collecting the rent, the price range of this property and it's fantastic size block will ensure this one doesn't last long, so to avoid disappointment make it along to the open house because it may only take one before its sold. With long term tenants in house for over 12 years, inspections will be limited and a drive by won't tell the full story, so this is one you need to make it your priority to inspect ....
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Property History for 20 Catherine St, Swansea, NSW 2281

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$467,500
01 Jul 2017
  • 31 Aug 2021
    Sold
  • 01 Jul 2017
    Sold for $467,500
  • 24 May 2017
    Listed for Sale BER $399,999 to $439,998
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About Swansea 2281

The size of Swansea is approximately 5.4 square kilometres. There are 14 parks, covering nearly 16.0% of the total area. The population of Swansea in 2016 was 5058 people. By 2021 the population was 5044 showing a population decline of 0.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Swansea is 60-69 years. Households in Swansea are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Swansea work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 66.20% of the homes in Swansea were owner-occupied compared with 64.90% in 2016.

Swansea has 2,975 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Swansea have seen a 40.75% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 41.75% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Swansea is $1,105,431 while the median value for Units is $778,153.
  • Houses have a median rent of $673 while Units have a median rent of $560.
There are currently 31 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Swansea on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 119 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Swansea.

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