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2/5 Ada Street
Waratah NSW 2298

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 108m2
Land area: 809m2
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Property Details for 2/5 Ada St, Waratah

2/5 Ada St, Waratah is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 809m2 and floor size of 108m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
108m2
Land Size
809m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
2/SP11155

Last Listing description (July 2024)

Excellent value add opportunities like this at entry level prices do not come onto the market for sale very often, however when they do you need to act! This unique opportunity is conveniently located within a quiet street where you can walk to everything you need.

Immediately upon entering this home you will be drawn to the 10foot high ceilings, picture rails and timber fret work that typifies the craftsmen ship and quality of homes built in this era. The two bedrooms resting at the front of the home are generous in size, both contain ceiling fans, whilst the master boasts a floor to ceiling built in wardrobe.

Extending further down the hallway you will be greeted by the spacious loungeroom and ornate fireplace to enjoy and appreciate during those cooler months. Resting in the heart of the home is the bathroom with combined shower and bath which sits adjacently to the kitchen with gas top cooking and modern, timber benchtops.

Deceptive in size at the rear of the home you will enjoy a separate dining area where your family can come together at the beginning and end of the day. There is also a sunroom which extends effortlessly into the large, private backyard where your kids or pets can happily play.

The large yard and drive-through car access is a standout feature, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, space for pets or even future extensions. Additionally, the property includes secure access to the backyard and a dedicated off street parking space for at least one car, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.

Unleash your creativity and transform this charming villa into your own special place. Nestled in a prime location, close to schools, shops, transport, and Waratah Shopping Village this property is just a stone's throw away from local shops, schools, and amenities, making it perfect for first-time homeowners and savvy investors alike.

The opportunity to add significant value is evident, whether you're looking to renovate and reside or renovate and rent out. The proximity to essential services and the vibrant Waratah community enhances the appeal of this renovator's delight.

- 500m to highly regarded St Phillips School
- 750m to Waratah shops
- 750m to Waratah train station
- 900m to Calvary Mater Hospital
- 1.8km to Newcastle Uni
- 2.2km to McDonald Jones Stadium
- 4.9kms To John Hunter Hospital
- 9.7kms to Newcastle City or a variety of beaches
- Council Rates $1,993 pa, Water Rates $959.51 pa
- No Strata fees per 1/4. Owners pay $1,522.66pa for Strata Building Insurance

Disclaimer: All information contained herein is collected from property owners or third-party sources which we believe are reliable, however we cannot guarantee its accuracy. All interested person/s should rely on their own enquiries.

Property History for 2/5 Ada St, Waratah, NSW 2298

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$666,000
22 Jun 2024
  • 22 Jun 2024
    Sold for $666,000
  • 30 May 2024
    Listed for Sale Auction Guide $595,000 - $650,000
  • 19 Dec 2013
    Sold for $345,000
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About Waratah 2298

The size of Waratah is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 10.1% of total area. The population of Waratah in 2016 was 4491 people. By 2021 the population was 4927 showing a population growth of 9.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Waratah is 20-29 years. Households in Waratah are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Waratah work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 49.40% of the homes in Waratah were owner-occupied compared with 48.80% in 2016.

Waratah has 2,449 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Waratah have seen a 70.95% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 49.23% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Waratah is $1,009,640 while the median value for Units is $694,168.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Waratah on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 81 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Waratah.

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