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31 Rockleigh Street
Thornton NSW 2322

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 193m2
Land area: 1121m2
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Property Details for 31 Rockleigh St, Thornton

31 Rockleigh St, Thornton is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 1121m2 and floor size of 193m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2008.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1910
Floor Size
193m2
Land Size
1121m2
Local Government
Maitland
Lot/Plan
7/G/DP10725

Last Listing description (November 2008)

FEDERATION HOMESTEAD CIRCA 1910'S + SELF CONTAINED COTTAGE
THIS DELIGHTFUL HOME HAS BEEN STYLISHLY AND EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED & RETAINS MANY OF ITS ORIGINAL FEATURES. IT IS SITUATED HANDY TO NEWCASTLE (APPROX 20 MINS), MAITLAND (APPROX 10 MINS), THORNTON SHOPS, RAILWAY STATION & SCHOOLS.
THIS HOME IS CONSTRUCTED OF CAVITY BRICK WITH IRON ROOF, TYPICAL OF THE ERA, WITH RETURN VERANDAH, ENCLOSED AS A SUNROOM ON THE EAST & OPEN TO NORTH FACING WINTER SUN. THE YARD HAS NUMEROUS SHRUBS & TREES GIVING THE PROPERTY A PARK LIKE APPEARANCE. THE PROPERTY IS ON A LARGE BLOCK OF LAND APPROX. ¼ ACRES (1121M²) AND A CORNER BLOCK GIVING SIDE STREET AND A REAR LANE ACCESS AS WELL. THERE MAY BE THE POSSIBILITY OF SUBDIVIDING THE COTTAGE OFF THE MAIN HOUSE SITE. THE OWNERS HAVE DISCUSSED THIS OPTION WITH THE COUNCIL IN THE PAST.

THIS FINE HOME HAS HIGH CEILINGS, ORNATE PLASTER WORK, HARDWOOD TIMBER FLOORS & TRIM WORK ADD CHARACTER & WARMTH WITH FRENCH DOORS & FIREPLACES AS YOU WOULD EXPECT IN THESE LOVELY OLD LIVED HOMES- & YOU GET THAT FEELING THE MOMENT YOU WALK IN. A TRADITIONAL HALLWAY WITH FRONT & BACK DOOR AT EITHER END (BREEZEWAY EFFECT) TO MAKE YOUR HOME COOL & INVITING. THERE IS AIR CONDITIONING AS WELL AND VERANDAHS AND COURTYARDS FOR LIVING AND ENTERTAINING AT DIFFERENT ENDS OF THE HOME & GARDEN TO MAKE THE MOST OF LIVING, THE SEASONS AND THE DAY LIGHT OR EVENING. THREE DOUBLE SIZE BEDROOMS, A FORMAL LOUNGE ROOM, A SEPARATE FORMAL DINING ROOM, TRADITIONAL KITCHEN & BATHROOM, TWO SUNROOMS, A VERANDAH & FRONT, SIDE & REAR ACCESS. A LARGE SINGLE GARAGE/WORKSHOP WITH PLENTY OF ROOM FOR MORE GARAGING WITH EASE. AMPLE ROOM FOR THAT CARAVAN/BOAT/TRAILER ETC.
AS A BONUS THERE IS AN AS NEW SELF CONTAINED COUNTRY STYLE COTTAGE (NO MAINTENANCE STYLE) WITH TWO BEDROOMS, LIGHT AIRY LIVING & KITCHEN AREA. THIS COTTAGE FACES THE SIDE STREET AND REAR LANE ON THE OTHER SIDE, HAS ITS OWN STREET ACCESS. IDEAL AS A RENTAL PROPOSITION, GRANNY FLAT, A STUDIO, MAYBE A HOME OFFICE, TEENAGERS RETREAT OR FAMILY & FRIENDS OR MAYBE A B&B. TOURISM IN THE HUNTER LOOKING FOR MORE B&B’S ALL THE TIME. SO IF ANY OF THESE SITUATIONS CREATE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU THEN GIVE ME A CALL TO INSPECT OR DISCUSS THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU. CALL OUR OFFICE TODAY!

Property History for 31 Rockleigh St, Thornton, NSW 2322

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$434,000
02 Dec 2008
Listed for Rent
$150/w
24 Oct 2008
  • 02 Dec 2008
    Sold for $434,000
  • 14 Nov 2008
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 14 Oct 2008
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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 5,255 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Thornton have seen a 56.73% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 74.42% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Thornton is $893,293 while the median value for Units is $603,030.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $598.
There are currently 10 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Thornton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 281 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Thornton.

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