49 Close Street, Wallsend, NSW 2287 sold on 16 April 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 16 Apr 2025 for $790,000

49 Close Street
Wallsend NSW 2287

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
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Property Details for 49 Close St, Wallsend

49 Close St, Wallsend is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Wallsend in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
2/DP351046

Last Listing description (March 2024)

Awaiting Renovation or a New Beginning

Nestled behind majestic established trees in a quiet relaxing yet convenient street, sits no. 49, a home that has raised a family or two over the years and now awaits an inspired renovator to breathe new life into its walls and create an inviting family haven.

Whether transforming the current home or simply starting over to build your modern dream, you could build on the underlying promise here and infuse it with your own unique vision. And, if you're looking for inspiration, you need only glance around the neighbourhood to see what the future might look like.

The potential is evident in the large master bedroom, showcasing sunlit white walls, lofty ceilings, and the timeless warmth of original timber floors. Awaiting transformation and your individual flair are two further bedrooms and open-plan living spaces, which consist of a spacious lounge with split system air-conditioning, and a central family zone next a self-contained kitchen and dining area. For convenience, the family bathroom features a bath and shower, while the separate laundry also includes a shower and toilet. Imagine opening up the spaces even more and adding your own personal touches making your home your own.

The lawned backyard offers abundant space for children and pets to play, while also presenting a myriad of possibilities. Imagine cultivating thriving vegetable gardens and fruit trees, or designing vibrant landscapes for lively gatherings. Alternatively, consider adding a refreshing pool or even a granny flat, subject to council approval, to generate income and further enhance this versatile space. At the rear of the block, there's a driveway leading to an extended single garage, featuring ample work areas and storage space.

This spacious home is conveniently situated in a sought-after street near both Wallsend Plaza, Nelson St Village and Elermore Vale shops and Jesmond shopping centres, as well as being only around 300 metres from Wallsend Public School for the little ones. There are a surprising number of restaurants and eateries in this area. It's close to two reserves and only a little further to Brickworks Park, known for its plentiful nature trails. Only five minutes' drive to John Hunter Hospital, Blackbutt reserve and Wallsend swimming pool. This address is commuter friendly too, with only a short drive to join major arterial routes like the M1.

Enjoy the lifestyle opportunities that this property offers by living near the lake, beaches, and vineyards of the Hunter Valley.

Bring your ideas and creative vision to this renovate or rebuild opportunity ready to transform into the home and location of your dreams!

Features include:

- 3-bedroom home on a large block, awaiting renovation or a new beginning.
- Two living areas, including a spacious lounge with AC, and adjacent family room.
- Original self-contained kitchen with meals area.
- Three bedrooms, including a large master bedroom with ceiling fan.
- Family bathroom with a bath and shower.
- Separate laundry with shower and toilet. Large linen closet.
- A screened patio at the front of the home and paved covered patio at the rear.
- Large lawned yard with potential for a pool, gardens, or a granny flat STCA.
- Single garage with added storage for outdoor equipment.
- Quiet, yet convenient location near to schools, shops, parks and playing fields, as well as offering an easy commute.

Outgoings:
Council rates: $1,756 approx per annum

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Property History for 49 Close St, Wallsend, NSW 2287

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$790,000
16 Apr 2025
  • 21 Mar 2024
    Sold - Price Undisclosed
  • 15 Mar 2024
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
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About Wallsend 2287

The size of Wallsend is approximately 13.5 square kilometres. It has 41 parks covering nearly 6.7% of total area. The population of Wallsend in 2016 was 12470 people. By 2021 the population was 13244 showing a population growth of 6.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wallsend is 20-29 years. Households in Wallsend are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wallsend work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 59.30% of the homes in Wallsend were owner-occupied compared with 61.20% in 2016.

Wallsend has 6,718 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wallsend have seen a 70.78% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 60.66% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Wallsend is $888,097 while the median value for Units is $659,665.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 15 properties listed for sale, and 9 properties listed for rent in Wallsend on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 307 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Wallsend.

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