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248 Somerset Drive
Thornton NSW 2322

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Land area: 1854m2
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Property Details for 248 Somerset Dr, Thornton

248 Somerset Dr, Thornton is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1999. The property has a land size of 1854m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1999
Land Size
1854m2
Local Government
Maitland
Lot/Plan
9206/DP882102

Last Listing description (January 2019)

Exceptional in design, position and lifestyle is this contemporary family residence in the most highly sought-after pocket of Thornton. Boasting grand proportions, premium finishes and a luxurious sense of space, 248 Somerset Drive will be at the top of your list as a must inspect.
Upon arriving to the home, a commanding and striking street presence can be felt and is a true indication of what lies within. The elegant and impressive open plan living and dining room is bathed in natural light and showcases a stunning built-in bar with plumbing already fitted. The gourmet chef's kitchen is sure to impress and is complimented with Smeg stainless steel appliances, induction cooktop, premium cabinetry, ample cupboard space, a dishwasher and Granite stone benchtops/breakfast bar. The floor plan displays maximum privacy, sunlight and space from the formal lounge & dining room all the way to the undercover alfresco area outside. The master bedroom is fit for a king and is complimented with a walk-in robe and stunning private ensuite. The remaining three bedrooms all benefit from size and offer built in wardrobes with plenty of cupboard space. Each bedroom is in close proximity to the main bathroom which features a huge bathtub, toilet and shower. Zoned ducted air-conditioning, premium lighting and a crisp colour palette flows throughout the entire house to complete the perfect package. Glass sliding doors connect and flow seamlessly out onto the huge entertainer's alfresco which offers speakers and down lights while over-looking the 15m sparkling in-ground pool. Attached to the home is the triple lock up garage with workshop space. The home is fully fenced and kept completely private with well established gardens and lawns. You will have nothing to do but move in and maintain what has already been created.

Additional features include:

- Bosch alarm system
- Doorbell with camera & intercom
- Smeg concealed range hood
- Smeg induction cooktop
- Smeg built in coffee machine
- Smeg built in steam/convention oven
- Smeg built in microwave/convention oven
- Smeg 10 function pyrolytic oven
- Smeg semi-integrated tall tank dishwasher
- Ducted air conditioning including garage/workshop
- Chemigem automated pool management system
- Polaris automatic pool cleaner
- Solar pool heating
- Hunter Pro C irrigation sprinkler system in yard & gardens
- Large dog enclosure
Spread across a stunning 1854sqm block in an extremely central street makes for easy access to all amenities including Greenhills shopping centre, schools, parks, transport and is just an easy 25 minute drive into Newcastle CBD. Contact the team today to arrange your inspection, properties like this do not last!

Property History for 248 Somerset Dr, Thornton, NSW 2322

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$830,000
07 Dec 2018
  • 07 Dec 2018
    Sold for $830,000
  • 24 Sep 2018
    Listed for Sale $799,000 - $849,000
  • 16 Dec 2010
    Sold for $685,000
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About Thornton 2322

The size of Thornton is approximately 16.6 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 1.2% of total area. The population of Thornton in 2016 was 8062 people. By 2021 the population was 10690 showing a population growth of 32.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Thornton is 20-29 years. Households in Thornton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Thornton work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 64.30% of the homes in Thornton were owner-occupied compared with 77.30% in 2016.

Thornton has 5,256 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Thornton have seen a 59.25% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 73.92% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Thornton is $911,867 while the median value for Units is $621,336.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $595.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Thornton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 285 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Thornton.

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