1303/4 Charles Street
Charlestown, NSW 2290

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- schools in Charlestown
- 5
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 221,859
- children aged 0–14
- 40,178
- schools
- 90
- parks & libraries
- 102
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 66
Most-listed activities: AFL, Swimming, Female AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Charlestown Park
Patricia Ave, Charlestown, New South Wales, 2290
306 m straight-line distance
Attunga Park
Frederick St, Charlestown, New South Wales, 2290
409 m straight-line distance
Charlestown Library
Ridley St, Charlestown, New South Wales, 2290
646 m straight-line distance
Gateshead Park - Carbeen St Entrance
Carbeen St, Gateshead, New South Wales, 2290
802 m straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in New South Wales for Families (2026)
Sydney lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in NSW. This page ranks NSW suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what else…
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Upcoming Events Nearby
What's Nearby
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre (Cardiff South)
Hillsborough Rd, Cardiff South
Central Leagues Club Charlestown
Charlestown
Strike
Pearson St, Charlestown
Phoenix Baseball Charlestown
Carbeen St, Gateshead
Strike Charlestown
Charlestown Rd, Charlestown
Nesbitt Park
Casey St, Kotara
CNCC Hillsborough Dog Showground
Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough (South)
Lugar Park
Lugar St, Kotara
GKR Karate
Rae Cres, Kotara
Nearby Schools

Charlestown Public School
Frederick St, Charlestown NSW 2290

Charlestown South Public School
Patricia Ave, Charlestown NSW 2290
St Joseph's Primary School - Charlestown
Shelton Street, Charlestown NSW 2290 Australia

Charlestown East Public School
James St, Charlestown NSW 2290

St Paul's Primary School - Gateshead
Felton Street, Gateshead NSW 2290 Australia

St Mary's Catholic College
Pacific Highway, Gateshead NSW 2290 Australia
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Gateshead, NSW 2290
Land Size: 676 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Original Cottage Ripe for Renovation
Description: Positioned in a quiet street, 25 O'Brien Street, Gateshead presents a rare opportunity to secure an original three-bedroom home on a substantial 676sqm parcel of land. Offered in original condition, the property is in need of a full renovation, making it ideal for buyers looking to create their dream home, undertake a major renovation project, or explore future potential (STCA). With a solid footprint, classic layout, and a large block providing ample space, this property is brimming with possibilities. Conveniently located close to local shops, schools, transport, and Lake Macquarie private hospital, this is an opportunity not to be missed in a growing suburb. Key Features: Original three-bedroom home In need of complete renovation Generous 676sqm block Quiet street location Endless potential to renovate or rebuild (STCA) A blank canvas ready for transformation - bring your vision and unlock the potential.
Agent: Michael Barber - michael.barber@raywhite.com - 0249100692
Agent: Mary Sparkes - mary.sparkes@raywhite.com - 0249100692
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Land Size: 921 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Private family haven with dual living potential and endless space
Description: Private family haven with dual living potential and endless space A spacious, versatile residence set among tranquil greenery - perfect for multi-generational living, entertaining, or investment. Nestled peacefully at the end of a cul-de-sac, 10 Nioke Place, Charlestown, offers the ultimate family retreat with space, functionality, and flexibility rarely found. Set on an expansive 921m² block, this impressive home spans two levels, offering multiple living areas, a private outdoor entertaining space complete with a pool, and the unique bonus of a self-contained lower-level ideal for dual occupancy, guests, or generating additional income. From the inviting upper-level living zone framed by high timber feature ceilings and a cosy fireplace, to the sprawling lower-level retreat with a bar, games room, and wine cellar, every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate the evolving needs of a modern family. What You'll Love: Versatile lower level with endless options: A self-sufficient area featuring a bedroom with wardrobes, a games room, workshop, bar and living space, wine cellar, basement storage, and access to a covered alfresco area perfect for extended family, teens, guests, or potential rental income. Spacious family living and entertaining: The upper-level flows through open-plan living and dining spaces that open onto a balcony overlooking the leafy backyard and pool ideal for year-round entertaining. Inviting kitchen hub: A huge, highly functional kitchen with abundant storage, bench space, and natural flow to the main living areas the true heart of the home. Peaceful bedrooms and retreat spaces: On the upper level, there are three spacious bedrooms, including a sun-filled master suite with an ensuite, plus a sizeable main bathroom. Outdoor oasis and swimming pool: Set amongst established trees and landscaped gardens, the backyard offers plenty of lawn for kids and pets, plus a sparkling pool area framed by nature for ultimate privacy. Secure parking and storage: A double garage provides secure parking for two vehicles, complemented by extra workshop and storage zones throughout the home. Leafy location, unbeatable lifestyle: Private yet accessible minutes to Charlestown Square, local schools, Redhead and Dudley beaches, and an easy commute to Newcastle CBD. What You Need to Know: - Great land size offering of 921m² (approx.) and residence size: 244m² (approx.) - Lower level suitable for dual living or rental perfect as a teenager or guest retreat, entertaining space or as additional income - Wine cellar, basement storage, workshop, and bar - Beautiful outdoor entertaining and pool area framed by landscaped gardens - Character-filled home with high ceilings, feature timber beams and a cosy fireplace - Council Rates: Approximately $652 per quarter - Water Rates: Approximately $860 per annum - Rental Income Potential: Approximately $900 - $920 per week What You'll Find Nearby: - Charlestown Square 4min drive (1.4km) - Dudley Beach 5min drive (2.9km) - Redhead Beach 12min drive (8.3km) - Club Charlestown 4min drive (2km) - Charlestown Swim Centre 4min drive (1.8km) - Newcastle CBD 14min drive (9.7km) - Charlestown South Public School 6min drive (2.7km) - Whitebridge High School 5min drive (3.3km) - Westfield Kotara 4min drive (2km) Whether you're searching for a flexible family home, a multi-generational layout, or an investment with genuine income potential, 10 Nioke Place ticks every box. With its combination of size, character, and setting, this home is an exceptional opportunity in one of Charlestown's most tightly held pockets. Disclaimer: All information has been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable; however, Kapalua does not guarantee its accuracy and accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Prospective purchasers are advised to conduct their own investigations and rely on their own enquiries. Images, measurements, and diagrams are indicative only and subject to change without notice.
Agent: Kellie Quinn - info@kapalua.com.au - 4911 8300
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Central Location
Description: A 2 bedroom villa in the heart of Charlestown; delivering comfort and convenience. This brick and tile home features a tiled living space which extends onto the dining area and offers a great connection to a private paved alfresco space, this property won't last long. Both bedrooms of this single level home are fitted with built-in robes and the main bedroom has a ceiling fan for added comfort. The property has a functional design which includes a bathroom with a separate toilet plus an additional toilet off the laundry room. Add to this a sinlge garage with internal access and this property has all the essentials. Set in a prime location, walking distance to Charlestown Square Shopping Centre and entertainment venues and within close proximity to local schools and sporting facilities this property will appeal to all. With pubic transport available and approx. 5km to Dudley Beach this home offers all the conveniences and more. - 2 bedroom brick villa - Single garage with internal access - Tiled living area with split system air conditioner - Lovely kitchen with breakfast bar - Built-in robes in both bedrooms - Bathroom with separate toilet - Internal laundry plus second toilet - Covered outdoor alfresco area - Private complex - Walking distance to Charlestown Square Shopping Centre - Public transport available - Close proximity to local schools and sports facilities
Agent: Brendan Walsh - bwalsh@creer.com.au - 02 4904 8400
Agent: James Tozer - jtozer@creer.com.au - 02 4904 8400
Kahibah, NSW 2290
Land Size: 758 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Versatile Living & Investment Potential on a Generous Block
Description: This solid brick and tile residence offers rare versatility with two fully self-contained homes under one roof - perfect for multigenerational families, dual living, or savvy investors seeking an investment opportunity now and with future potential. Set on a spacious block with wide frontage, there's scope to further enhance, extend or develop, subject to Council, making this a standout option for future growth. Two separate residences, partially furnished 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, both levels offering living areas Garaging for four vehicles plus ample off-street parking Expansive backyard with potential for a pool, granny flat, or future development Solid brick construction with tiled roof, ideal for low-maintenance ownership Whether you're a large family wanting space and separation, or an investor looking to maximise income potential and wanting an opportunity for future growth, this property delivers on both lifestyle and long-term value. Its generous land size and flexible layout provide endless opportunities for creative buyers with vision. Located within easy reach of shops, schools, and transport links, this home is ready for its next chapterlive in one, rent the other, or unlock the development upside in a thriving and popular suburb. Convenient access to Kahibah Village shops, Fernleigh Track, local beaches at Dudley and Redhead, short drive to Newcastle city beaches, CBD, harbour and City University campus. Zoning: R3 Medium Density Zoning Land Area: 758sqm approx Council: Lake Macquarie Land Rates: $2641pa approx Water Rates: $859pa approx 'PREVIEW' This means the property has just been listed and is in the first weeks of marketing. If you inspect the home, you will be amongst the first buyers to view the property. The sellers have not yet formally set a price for the property as they want to obtain feedback from the market prior to promoting a price. Century 21 will provide you with information on recently sold properties in the area whilst the property is being promoted for sale by Preview. You can definitely buy a property during the 'Preview' promotion, there is no barrier to making an offer to purchase the property. The seller can accept an offer at any time. Disclaimer: We have obtained all information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. Photos maybe digitally edited and include virtual furniture.
Agent: Casey Healey - 5121.60307@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 4943 6333
Agent: Suzanne Hill - 5121.60395@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Practical Design in Popular Location
Description: This well-presented brick duplex offers modern comfort, and low-maintenance living in a convenient location - designed for easy, functional living this property will appeal to families, downsizers, or investors seeking a quality property that places you close to locals shops, schools and services. A spacious, light-filled lounge room provides a comfortable central living space, while the kitchen flows seamlessly into a separate dining area. Outside, a low-maintenance concrete courtyard allows for effortless outdoor enjoyment. Featuring two generous sized bedrooms, both fitted with built-in robes, serviced by a 3-way bathroom that includes a full-sized bath, with the added convenience of a separate toilet. This home delivers an easy care layout across one level, complete with ducted air conditioning ensuring year-round comfort, an internal laundry with exterior access and a single automatic garage. - Well maintained brick duplex - 2 generous bedrooms with built-in robes - Ducted air conditioning throughout - Spacious, light-filled lounge room - Large kitchen & separate dining area - Low-maintenance concrete outdoor area - 3-way bathroom with separate toilet - Internal laundry with external access - Single automatic garage - Easy access to Newcastle Inner City Bypass - Approx. 2km to Charlestown Square - Walking distance to Hillsborough Public School - Short drive to Warners Bay Foreshore - Self-managed strata - Estimated rental return: $580 - $610 per week
Agent: James Tozer - jtozer@creer.com.au - 02 4904 8400
Agent: Brendan Walsh - bwalsh@creer.com.au - 02 4904 8400
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Land Size: 895 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Living in Popular Location
Description: Set in a sought after pocket of Charlestown, this solid 4 bedroom brick home sits on approx. 895sqm block & delivers an exceptional opportunity for any family. Complete with multiple living areas, covered entertaining space with access to the inground swimming pool, this property has a functional design coupled with unique features throughout; it's a remarkable home in a convenient location. With hardwood timber floors, exposed brick feature walls & raked ceilings this home has an exceptional sense of space & will easily accommodate a growing family; the family room has a custom built bar & the kitchen has ample cabinetry & seamlessly connects to the dining room making it perfect for hosting dinner with family & friends. French doors from the living room lead to a covered alfresco space extending the options when entertaining and the solar heated salt-water swimming pool really lifts the appeal of this property. All bedrooms offer a comfortable retreat with the master suite featuring ensuite, walk-in robe & private sitting area. The main bathroom offers a functional layout, complete with double vanity; this home will be a favourite for the whole family. Positioned in a prime location where you can easily access Charlestown Square Shopping Centre, popular entertainment venues & the beautiful coastline at Dudley Beach you will love all that this home has to offer. Within close proximity to locals schools, sporting fields & just a short drive to Lake Macquarie or Newcastle CBD. - Spacious 4 bedroom brick home in peaceful cul-de-sac - Generous 895sqm block (approx.) - Multiple living areas including family room with built-in bar - Gorgeous raked ceilings & exposed brick walls - Spotted gum timber flooring - Spacious kitchen with stone benchtops & dishwasher - Split system air conditioning, ceiling fans & gas heating - Master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe & ensuite - Covered entertaining area - Salt water in-ground pool, solar heated - Separate laundry room with additional toilet - Automatic double garage - Additional garage & storage in the backyard - Walking distance to local sports facilities - Approx. 1.2km to Whitebridge shops - Short drive to Charlestown Square Shopping Centre - Less than 5km to Dudley Beach
Agent: Brendan Walsh - bwalsh@creer.com.au - 02 4904 8400
Agent: James Tozer - jtozer@creer.com.au - 02 4904 8400
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Land Size: 613 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable Charm with Room to Improve in Prime Charlestown Pocket
Description: Perfectly positioned for everyday ease, this tidy three-bedroom Hardiplank and tile home offers a great foundation for first-home buyers seeking space, convenience, and future potential. Set on a level, fully fenced block, it combines comfort and practicality with scope to add value over time. Light-filled L-shaped lounge and dining with easy flow Timber laminate kitchen with ample cabinetry Three bedrooms, master with large mirrored built-in robe Neat and functional bathroom with separate shower and bath Detached double garage plus double carport ideal for tradies or extra vehicles Spacious, flat backyard perfect for kids, pets, or future landscaping dreams Excellent location close to sought-after schools, Lake Macquarie Private, and Redhead Beach Nestled in a family-friendly pocket of Charlestown, you'll love being just minutes from St Mary's, St Paul's, and Hunter Sports High, plus the vibrant Charlestown CBD for cafes, shops, and essentials. With room to personalise and enhance, this is a fantastic stepping stone into home ownership in a high-growth location. Zoning: R2 Low Density Residential Land Area: 613sqm approx Council: Lake Macquarie Land Rates: $2294pa approx Water Rates: $859pa approx 'PREVIEW' This means the property has just been listed and is in the first weeks of marketing. If you inspect the home, you will be amongst the first buyers to view the property. The sellers have not yet formally set a price for the property as they want to obtain feedback from the market prior to promoting a price. Century 21 will provide you with information on recently sold properties in the area whilst the property is being promoted for sale by Preview. You can definitely buy a property during the 'Preview' promotion, there is no barrier to making an offer to purchase the property. The seller can accept an offer at any time. Disclaimer: We have obtained all information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. Photos maybe digitally edited and include virtual furniture.
Agent: Rob Russell - 5121.60396@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sleek 1 Bedroom Apartment ideal for Owner Occupier or Investor!
Description: Looking for a stylish, convenient, and low-maintenance lifestyle? Welcome to this beautifully appointed 1-bedroom apartment in the sought-after Eastside Complex, Charlestown. Just moments from Charlestown Square, cafes, restaurants, public transport & Charlestown pools everything you need is right at your doorstep. Enjoy the security of a modern complex with intercom access. Whether you're a first-home buyer, downsizer, or investor, this rare gem ticks all the boxes. - Open-plan living with timber-style flooring and split-system air conditioning - Glossy modern kitchen with quality finishes - Spacious sunlit bedroom with walk-through robe to a sleek bathroom - Modern bathroom/laundry combo with dual access - Expansive balcony offering panoramic district views perfect for relaxing or entertaining - Secure underground parking and direct lift access in a well-maintained building - Walking distance to Charlestown shopping center and transport hubs - Weekly Asking Rent - $550.00 - Annual Hunter Water Charges (Approx) - $1,050.00 - Quarterly Council Rates - $ 336.00 - Quarterly Strata Levies - $1,262.10
Agent: Chris Rousos - chris.rousos@youragency.net.au - 0422 149 813
Charlestown, NSW 2290
Land Size: 581.7 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Rare Property With Two Addresses Offering Home Plus Income
Description: This unique property with two addresses offers two homes in one, allowing flexible living arrangements and a potential double income stream, located in a lovely area close to schools, shops, transport, and just 15 minutes from Newcastle CBD. The main home at 2 Edward Street has been recently renovated with two bedrooms plus a study, one bathroom, a carport, separate powder room, laundry, sophisticated kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops and a gas cooktop, ducted air conditioning, and a large lounge and dining room. There is also a front porch overlooking the fully fenced yard for the kids and pets to play in. Positioned on a corner block, the second home at 3C Princes Avenue has a separate street frontage, two bedrooms, one bathroom, a laundry, modern kitchen, second toilet, fully fenced yard, and an open plan living area with air conditioning. This home is rented at $650pw until 16th January 2026. While the main home is currently vacant, it can also achieve $650pw in rent offering a combined income of $1,300 per week. There are many options available here making this a sound investment. The clever design allows for each home to be rented separately, or you could live in one home and rent out the other. Whether you are searching for a home plus income, or looking to add to your investment portfolio, the flexibility this property presents means you can tailor it specifically to your needs. - Main home: 2 Edward Street - Recently renovated - Spacious lounge and dining room - Elegant kitchen with premium appliances - 2 bedrooms plus study - Ducted air conditioning - Carport and garden shed - Fully fenced grassed yard - Front porch - Built-in robes and plush carpet in both bedrooms - Bathroom and a second powder room - Separate internal laundry - Currently vacant but can achieve $650pw in rent - Second home: 3C Princes Avenue - Separate entrance on corner block - Spacious living room with air conditioning - Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances - Bathroom plus a second toilet for convenience - European laundry - Ceiling fans and built-in robes in both bedrooms - Covered outdoor entertaining area - Private fully fenced yard - Front gates wide enough for vehicle access - Rented at $650pw until 16th January 2026 Location - 180m from the bus stop - 400m from Kahibah Sports Club and Go Kindy Childcare Centre - 450m from Kahibah Road Grocer - 950m from St Joseph's Primary School - 1km from Charlestown Public School - 1.3km from major shopping at Charlestown Square - 1.4km from Whitebridge High - 14 min drive from John Hunter Hospital - 15 min drive from Newcastle CBD Council Rates $699.84 pq Water Rates $327.90 pq
Agent: Belinda Urquhart - 1761.19555@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Agent: Julia Ferreira - julia@propertyalchemy.com.au














