1/19 Kahibah Road
Waratah, NSW 2298

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- schools in Waratah
- 8
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 176,860
- children aged 0–14
- 27,851
- schools
- 73
- parks & libraries
- 77
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 58
Most-listed activities: Swimming, Tennis, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Cameron Park
Christo Rd, Waratah, New South Wales, 2298
487 m straight-line distance
Johnson Park
Wyong Rd, Lambton, New South Wales, 2299
615 m straight-line distance
New Lambton Park Ford Oval
Wallarah Rd, New Lambton, New South Wales, 2299
1.0 km straight-line distance
Smith Park
Boreas Rd, Hamilton North, New South Wales, 2292
1.0 km straight-line distance
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Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre (Cardiff South)
Hillsborough Rd, Cardiff South
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre
Crescent Rd, Waratah
Cameron Park
Christo Rd, Waratah
Blackley Oval
Turton Rd, New Lambton
New Lambton Park Ford Oval
Wallarah Rd, New Lambton
Smith Park
Boreas Rd, Hamilton North
Braye Park
Clarence Rd, Waratah
Waratah Park
Platt St, Waratah
Tillys Play & Development Centre
Platt St, Waratah
Nearby Schools

Newcastle Middle School
Waratah NSW 2298

Callaghan College Waratah Technology Campus
Turton Rd, Waratah NSW 2298

St Phillip's Christian College D.A.L.E
98 Georgetown Road, Waratah NSW 2298 Australia

St Philip's Christian College Young Parents
Waratah NSW 2298

Waratah Public School
Lambton Rd, Waratah NSW 2298, Australia

St Phillip's Christian College - Newcastle Campus
57 High Street, Waratah NSW 2298 Australia
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Lambton, NSW 2299
Land Size: 438.8 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beautifully renovated for indoor/outdoor living on doorstep of park & pool
Description: Beautifully renovated from front fence to back lane, this three-bedroom home pairs clean design with everyday comfort. The layout flows easily, with bedrooms grouped up front and open plan living stretching out to the rear, where indoor and outdoor zones connect like they were always meant to be. With Lambton Pool and park literally on the doorstep, and Elder Street shops and cafés just moments away, this is a home that makes daily life feel easy, and weekends even better. The contemporary Caesarstone kitchen anchors it all, complete with a café-style bi-fold window that turns the deck into an extension of the bench making it perfect for passing plates, pouring drinks, or keeping an eye on kids at play. Outside, the covered deck is built for year-round use, anchored by a wood-fired oven and spilling onto a north facing backyard that feels private, practical, and family-friendly. Rear lane access into a secure tandem carport ties the bow. Stroll 850m to Elder Street for your morning pastry from Crumb or a coffee with friends, stretch your legs around Lambton Park, or take a dip at the pool. Schools, shops, sports fields and medical services are right on hand, with Newcastle's beaches and city just 15 minutes away. - Fully fenced 438.8sqm block with rear lane access and prized north facing backyard - Air conditioning, gas heating, and ceiling fans for year-round comfort - Blackbutt timber floors, plantation shutters, and full-height bathroom tiling - Caesarstone kitchen with dishwasher, Smeg gas cooktop, and bi-fold servery window - Family bathroom with freestanding bath and shower plus a separate powder room - Two bedrooms fitted with built-in or walk-in robes - Lambton Public 1.3km, St John's Primary 1.3km, Lambton High 800m, HSPA 2km - University of Newcastle 4.2km, John Hunter Hospital 3km, Honeysuckle 6.2km Outgoings: Water: *$961pa + usage Council: *$2,950pa * approximates only (We have obtained all information used in the preparation of this document from third party sources however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or currency of this information. Prospective purchasers and their advisors are advised to carry out and rely on their own enquiries and investigations in relation to the information in this document and the property it concerns.)
Agent: Kiah Lawford - kiah.lawford@walkom.com.au - 02 4974 8900
Waratah, NSW 2298
Land Size: 316 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Character and Charm in Waratah!
Description: Beautifully presented and ready to impress, this delightful home offers an outstanding opportunity to secure your place in one of Newcastle's most desirable suburbs. Step inside and be greeted by two generous bedrooms plus a versatile study perfect for working from home or enjoying a quiet reading nook. The home features a neat kitchen and bathroom, along with the convenience of a lock-up garage. High ceilings, freshly polished floorboards, air conditioning, and ceiling fans ensure year-round comfort, while the freshly painted exterior adds to the home's inviting street appeal. Set on a 327m² block, this move-in-ready gem blends character, comfort, and convenience the ideal start to your homeownership journey. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to schools, Waratah Village, the Mater Hospital, local bus routes, and just a two-minute walk to Waratah train station this location truly has it all! Key Features: - Two generous bedrooms plus a versatile study ideal for a home office or reading nook - Neat kitchen and bathroom with scope to personalise if desired - High ceilings and freshly polished floorboards throughout - Classic Colonial touches throughout - Air conditioning and ceiling fans for year-round comfort - Freshly painted exterior enhancing the home's - Lock-up garage for secure parking and storage - Set on a 327m² block low-maintenance and move-in ready - Perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience Don't miss your chance to make this charming Waratah property your new home.
Agent: Joe Di Claudio - joe@dowlingpropertygroup.com.au - 4960 0499
Agent: Aggy Wilson - aggy@dowlingpropertygroup.com.au
Lambton, NSW 2299
Land Size: 336 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Renovation You've Been Waiting For
Description: Welcome to 104 Young Road, Lambton a beautifully renovated home that blends modern comfort with classic charm. Perfectly positioned in one of Newcastle's most sought-after suburbs, this move-in-ready property offers effortless living just moments from parks, schools, local shops, and cafes. Step inside to discover a bright, fresh interior with three generous bedrooms, two stylish bathrooms, and a sun-filled living area that flows naturally through to an updated eat-in kitchen. The thoughtful floorplan includes a welcoming sunroom, ideal as a home office or quiet retreat. Out back, enjoy year-round entertaining on the spacious 7.4m deck, overlooking a landscaped yard that's beautifully low maintenance. With a detached garage, modern laundry, and quality finishes throughout, this home ticks all the boxes for families, downsizers, or savvy investors. 3 bedrooms, including a tranquil master with ensuite 2 modern bathrooms Bright eat-in kitchen with contemporary updates Separate living area plus sunroom Large rear deck perfect for entertaining Single garage Fully renovated throughout nothing to do but move in Prime Lambton location close to schools, cafes, transport, and Lambton Park Don't miss your chance properties of this calibre in Lambton are rare! Disclaimer: While Lisa Macklin Property has taken all care preparing this advertisement and the information contained has been obtained from sources that we believe to be reliable, Lisa Macklin Property does not represent, warrant, or guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, or completeness of the information. Lisa Macklin Property accepts no liability for any loss or damage from reliance on this information.
Agent: Lisa Macklin - 4928.55370@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - (02) 4956 3033
Agent: Natalie Wholert - 4928.65040@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Waratah, NSW 2298
Land Size: 1195 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Former Church reimagined + Epic Lifestyle Hall on 1,195sqm
Description: A breathtakingly reimagined 1955 church residence and a versatile 1925 church hall with living quarters on one title. The Church Hall 17.7m x 9.7m Your Private World of Possibility Ideal for blended families, hosting friends, setting up a home gym, yoga studio, gaming zone, rehearsal space, or even an indoor basketball hoop Whether you're a hobbyist, a gamer, an artist, a musician, collector or just someone who craves space, this is your personal retreat. Movie nights, jam sessions, or just kicking back in your own vast private haven Self-contained two-bedroom apartment with full kitchen, bathroom, and additional W/C ideal for guests, extended family or a rental income. Two-car garage with workshop secure storage for tools, bikes and toys. The Residence Renovated Church Home An amazing blend of the modern way of living with the traditional features expected in a building created in 1955. 6m high cathedral ceilings evoke a sense of space. Stained glass feature windows, and original timber floors merge seamlessly with the modern creature comforts that are part and parcel of today's modern lifestyle. Gourmet granite kitchen with Miele appliances (steam oven, steam-assist oven), gas cooktop, wine fridge, and double dish drawer Open plan living dining and office areas plus a separate theatre/family room that opens to a private alfresco area with Ziptrak blind Two amazing bedrooms with brand new carpet, both with private ensuites Main bathroom with separate bath and shower 500-bottle underground wine cellar Ducted air conditioning and ducted vacuum 3.6kW solar system A seamless fusion of sacred architecture and modern luxury. The Landholding Size, Zoning & Freedom Set on a generous 1,195sqm block with dual frontage to Station and Tighe Streets, this property is zoned E1 Local Centre and comes free from heritage constraints, offering immense freedom and potential for the future. Two standalone buildings separated by secure electric-gated driveway Double garage with workshop Short walk to Waratah Station, Mater Hospital, Waratah Village, and several schools Outgoings: Water: *$916 pa + usage Council: *$3050 pa * Approximates only (We have obtained all information used in the preparation of this document from third party sources however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or currency of this information. Prospective purchasers and their advisors are advised to carry out and rely on their own enquiries and investigations in relation to the information in this document and the property it concerns.)
Agent: Kate Rundle - kate.rundle@walkom.com.au - 02 4974 8900
Mayfield, NSW 2304
Land Size: 360 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Convenient Mayfield Location
Description: Low maintenance home with inner suburb convenience. Modern, bright and light, easy to live in home with air conditioned living room, kitchen and dining opening onto rear entertaining deck and fully fenced secure yard. Three bedrooms with built-in robes. Upper level master bedroom is private and air-conditioned with north facing balcony with views over parklands opposite. Two bathrooms-main with corner spa bath, shower and toilet, second with shower and toilet. Double garage with laundry. AGENTS INTEREST.
Agent: Bill Quirk - billquirk@bqnre.com.au - 02 4961 5566
Georgetown, NSW 2298
Land Size: 187 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Experience the epitome of luxury, low maintenance living.
Description: Discover the epitome of modern luxury living in this stunning, contemporary townhouse. With an architecturally designed layout which interconnects open plan living with effortless flow to the outdoors courtyard connecting between indoor and outdoor living - perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The heart of the home showcases a magnificent kitchen, boasting a sleek Caesarstone benchtop that offers both style and durability. Equipped with a full suite of high-end stainless steel Smeg appliances. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms, with one currently converted to a a designers walk-in dressing suite that can be converted back to a third bedroom, with a second living area upstairs that provides versatility for families, while ample storage throughout ensures the home is as practical as it is stylish. Not to be done, for that savvy investor who is looking for a secure investment property an opportunity to continue with the current tenants beyond April of 2026 is also an option! - Fully ducted air conditioning throughout - Main bedroom with ensuite - Powder room - Large main bathroom - Smeg stainless steel appliances - Keyless entry - Single garage - 3rd toilet - Water tank - Short walk Georgetown cafes & shops - Public buses on your doorstep - Currently leased at $775 per week - Strata Levies - $689.60 per quarter - Council Rates - $468.35 - Water Rates - $372.00 (Approx)
Agent: Chris Rousos - chris.rousos@youragency.net.au - 0422 149 813
Lambton, NSW 2299
Land Size: 665 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Position & potential on large dual access block
Description: Brilliantly positioned opposite Lambton Pool, this classic home is all about location and opportunity. Whether you're keen to restore and renovate its period charm or take advantage of the generous 665sqm block with rear lane access, the options here are endless. Build a brand-new family residence with all the extras including a double garage with a granny flat above and lush gardens with an alfresco retreat (STCA) or enjoy the flexibility of the current layout. Right now, the home offers three large bedrooms along with a one-bedroom granny flat with its own kitchen. It's a setup that gives you the choice to live in, rent out, or simply hold while you plan your dream build. And then there's the lifestyle. In one of Lambton's most sought-after streets, you can swim laps across the road, walk through Lambton Park, or grab your morning pastry from Williams or Crumb. Everyday essentials, cafés, pubs, and healthcare are a short stroll away, while families will love the easy access to sports fields, great schools, Wests Leagues Club, McDonald Jones Stadium, and John Hunter Hospital. 665sqm block Directly across the road from Lambton Pool and beautiful park Ready for a full restoration and renovation or knockdown/rebuild All building work is subject to approval from Newcastle City Council 1.2km - Lambton Public School, 950m - Lambton High, 4.1km - University of Newcastle 12mins Newcastle Interchange, 15mins Lake Macquarie, 14 mins M1 & Hunter Expressway Water rates $888 per annum Building and pest inspections available on request. Contact your Premier agents Rodney Goodwin and Vlado Zvicer today before this amazing opportunity is sold. DISCLAIMER We have obtained all information provided here from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and satisfy themselves of all aspects of such information including without limitation, any income, rentals, dimensions, areas, zoning and permits.
Agent: Rodney Goodwin - rodney@premierestateagents.com.au - 0414 392 234
Agent: Vlado Zvicer - vlado@premierestateagents.com.au - 0414 216 040
Waratah, NSW 2298
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light-Filled, Spacious Stylish Townhouse with Front Garden
Description: Positioned in a boutique complex of only three, this impressive four-bedroom townhouse offers the perfect blend of house-like proportions with the ease of low-maintenance living. Complete with its own front garden, this is a rare opportunity to secure space, privacy and convenience in the up-and-coming suburb of Waratah. Designed for families and savvy investors alike, the home showcases a well-balanced and flexible floorplan. The ground level reveals free-flowing open plan living and dining zones that effortlessly connect to a private courtyard embracing the indoor-outdoor lifestyle we all love. At the heart of the home, the refreshed kitchen features gas cooktop cooking, quality stainless steel appliances and ample cupboard storage, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, all appointed with floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans. The oversized master retreat boasts a walk-in robe and private ensuite, while the second bedroom rivals the master in size. Additional features include: Generous outdoor space rarely found in townhouse living Four well-proportioned bedrooms in total Two modern bathrooms Split system air conditioning in lounge Updated kitchen with gas cooktop Huge double lock-up garage with internal access Private, easy-care courtyard Enjoy unbeatable convenience just: 700m to Waratah Village Shopping Centre 1.1km to Calvary Mater Hospital 2.1km to McDonald Jones Stadium Close to the University of Newcastle Spacious, stylish and superbly located this is townhouse living without compromise. Disclaimer: While Lisa Macklin Property has taken all care preparing this advertisement and the information contained has been obtained from sources that we believe to be reliable, Lisa Macklin Property does not represent, warrant, or guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, or completeness of the information. Lisa Macklin Property accepts no liability for any loss or damage from reliance on this information.
Agent: Lisa Macklin - 4928.55370@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - (02) 4956 3033
Agent: Stephanie Jordan - 4928.56908@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 02 4956 3033
Lambton, NSW 2299
Land Size: 651 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated and Renovated Family Home with Studio
Description: Sitting elevated over the street with a leafy outlook across Lambton and just footsteps from picturesque Lambton Park and Elder Street's thriving gastronomic precinct awaits this meticulously renovated family home. Stepping inside you'll be greeted by a crisp white pallet and polished original hardwood floors, along with a few other original homely charms like the feature fireplace and picture rails. The living, dining and a pristine contemporary kitchen adjoin and run down one side of the ground floor for ease and livability, accompanied by a home office and fourth bedroom. While the top floor is dedicated to rest and relaxation housing three more light filled bedrooms. This dual access lot, with its rear lane has been maximised with the addition of an automatic lock-up garage with workshop and a clever self-contained studio above. Outside offers a tranquil yard with a landscaped patio and woodfire pizza oven plus plenty of space for the kids and dog to immerse in play. This incredible and large family home has been designed to accommodate a growing or multigenerational family and provides a serene privacy to enjoy, while it is also within convenient proximity to all of Lambton's highly sought-after rich amenities. Renovated four-bedroom, plus home office and self-contained studio property Set on an elevated tranquil 651sqm lot with rear lane access The home is freshly painted crisp white throughout and the roof is also recently painted Four comfortable bedrooms and a home office, three with built in cabinetry Polished original hardwood floors and reverse cycle air-conditioning, ceiling fans & solar panels Landscaped paved patio area with woodfire pizza oven Light filled self-contained studio above remote lock-up garage and workshop accessed via rear lane 400ms walk to Lambton Park and 600ms to Lambton's popular cafes and shops Lambton High School 0.83kms and Lambton Public School 1km Rental appraisal $1,000 pw Water rates $938.61 pa Land rates $2,916.30 pa Contact your Premier agents Vlado Zvicer and Rodney Goodwin today before this stunning residence is sold. DISCLAIMER We have obtained all information provided here from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and satisfy themselves of all aspects of such information including without limitation, any income, rentals, dimensions, areas, zoning and permits.
Agent: Vlado Zvicer - vlado@premierestateagents.com.au - 0414 216 040
Agent: Rodney Goodwin - rodney@premierestateagents.com.au - 0414 392 234















