70 Bridge Street, Waratah, NSW 2298 sold on 24 April 2026 | OnTheHouse
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70 Bridge Street
Waratah NSW 2298

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 163m2
Land area: 672m2
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Property Details for 70 Bridge St, Waratah

70 Bridge St, Waratah is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 672m2 and floor size of 163m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Waratah in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
163m2
Land Size
672m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
2/DP32673

Last Listing description (April 2026)

Set within a well-connected pocket of Waratah, this is a home where much of the heavy lifting has already been done. Key upgrades are in place, with the opportunity to finish things your way.Step inside, and the layout begins to unfold. Character features remain, with timber floors, decorative ceilings and coloured glass windows adding a sense of history, while updates throughout the home bring a more modern, functional feel. The kitchen, dining and living connect as one, creating a space that feels open, light and easy to live in.The kitchen anchors the home with a large island, quality finishes and a layout designed for everyday use. From here, doors connect easily to the backyard, creating a natural indoor-outdoor flow.There's space to make your mark. A section ready for your personal touch, giving you the chance to shape the home in a way that feels entirely your own.What You'll Love-- A partially completed renovation with major structural, plumbing and electrical upgrades already completed-- Open-plan kitchen, living and dining area at the rear, designed for practical everyday living-- A renovated kitchen with oversized island, ample storage and a strong connection to the backyard-- Main bedroom retreat with a walk-in wardrobe and an ensuite featuring a double basin and a double shower-- Three additional bedrooms, two have been updated with new windows, relined walls and mirrored wardrobes-- Original character features including timber floors, decorative ceilings and coloured glass windows-- Multiple living zones offering flexibility for families or work-from-home setups-- Wide side access with additional off-street parking options-- Attic space - with potential for more (STCA) currently inaccessible but perfect for storage or possible extra living space-- Working fireplace in the main living areaYour New Neighbourhood-- Waratah Public School: 2min drive or 12min walk (900m) -- Callaghan College Waratah Campus: 3min drive or 15min walk (1.2km) -- Callaghan College Jesmond Senior Campus: 6min drive (3.3km) -- Waratah Village: 4min drive or 18min walk (1.3km)-- Braye Park Playground: 3min drive or 12min walk (1.2km) -- Georgetown Road shops and cafes: 3min drive or 19min walk (1.4km) -- Acacia Avenue Reserve Fenced Dog park: 4min drive or 24min walk (2.6km) -- Waratah Oval and Park: 3min drive or 16min walk (1.2km) -- Calvary Mater Hospital: 1min drive or 5min walk (400m) -- Westfield Kotara: 12min drive (6.1km)-- Newcastle CBD and Beaches: 18min drive (8.8km)-- Approx. weekly rental return: in the vicinity of $850 (once renovations are completed)-- Approx. Council rates per quarter: $625-- Approx. water rates per third: $305 (not incl. usage)For more information, please contact David Lane on 4967 6770.Disclaimer: All information contained herein has been gathered from sources we consider reliable. We do not accept any responsibility to any person for its accuracy and do no more than pass it on. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own inquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate.

Property History for 70 Bridge St, Waratah, NSW 2298

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,110,000
24 Apr 2026
  • 24 Apr 2026
    Sold for $1,110,000
  • 31 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale Under Contract
  • 25 Oct 2021
    Sold
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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 2,446 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Waratah have seen a 47.60% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 44.84% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Waratah is $1,035,168 while the median value for Units is $720,591.
  • Houses have a median rent of $690 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 5 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Waratah on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 83 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Waratah.

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