55 University Drive, Waratah West, NSW 2298 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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55 University Drive
Waratah West NSW 2298

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 130m2
Land area: 669m2
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Property Details for 55 University Dr, Waratah West

55 University Dr, Waratah West is a 5 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 669m2 and floor size of 130m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2015.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1950
Floor Size
130m2
Land Size
669m2
Local Government
Newcastle
Lot/Plan
28/DP29831

Last Listing description (December 2025)

Well positioned fully furnished student accommodation house in a great location. All bedrooms are equipped with bed, student desk, chair and wardrobe. Common areas feature spacious lounge with flat screen TV, combined kitchen and dining area, internal laundry, an additional toilet for added convenience and off street parking. 5 min walk to Uni and the bus stop at the front door. Includes monthly clean to common areas in the house.

**Note - the room's rent includes electricity and water usage**
Internet is provided at the property as a complimentary utility. It should be noted that its reliability, speed or availability cannot be guaranteed.

Property History for 55 University Dr, Waratah West, NSW 2298

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$460,000
24 Dec 2015
Listed for Rent
$170/w
16 Dec 2022
  • 15 Dec 2025
    Listed for Rent $190 / week
  • 19 Jun 2025
    Listed for Rent $170 / week
  • 08 Nov 2023
    Listed for Rent $170 / week
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About Waratah West 2298

The size of Waratah West is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 25.8% of total area. The population of Waratah West in 2016 was 2988 people. By 2021 the population was 3142 showing a population growth of 5.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Waratah West is 20-29 years. Households in Waratah West are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Waratah West work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 52.90% of the homes in Waratah West were owner-occupied compared with 55.60% in 2016.

Waratah West has 1,360 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Waratah West have seen a 73.00% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 39.10% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Waratah West is $984,984 while the median value for Units is $645,744.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $570.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Waratah west on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 64 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Waratah west.

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