18 Charlton Street
Cessnock, NSW 2325

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- schools in Cessnock
- 5
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 69,352
- children aged 0–14
- 13,936
- schools
- 31
- parks & libraries
- 40
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 11
Most-listed activities: Art Centre, Tennis, Play centre
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Cessnock City Library
Charlton St, Cessnock, New South Wales, 2325
492 m straight-line distance
H. J. Sternbeck Lions Park
Vincent St, Cessnock, New South Wales, 2325
582 m straight-line distance
Cessnock Skatepark
Victoria St, Cessnock, New South Wales, 2325
992 m straight-line distance
Braddley Park
Vincent St, Cessnock, New South Wales, 2325
999 m straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
821 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Cessnock Performing Arts Centre
Vincent St, Cessnock
Chameleon Play Cafe
Vincent St, Cessnock
Marthaville Arts and Cultural Centre
Wollombi Rd, Cessnock
Shim Jang Taekwondo Hunter Valley
Cumberland St, Cessnock
H. J. Sternbeck Lions Park
Vincent St, Cessnock
Club Evolve
Aberdare Rd, Cessnock
Braddley Park
Vincent St, Cessnock
Vetrans Memorial Park
Aberdare Rd, Aberdare
Drain Oval
Dover St, Cessnock
Nearby Schools

St Patrick's Primary School - Cessnock
155 Wollombi Road, Cessnock NSW 2325 Australia

Cessnock West Public School
Wollombi & Campbell Sts, Cessnock NSW 2325

Mount View High School
Mount View Rd, Cessnock West NSW 2325

Cessnock Public School
Rawson St, Cessnock NSW 2325

Nulkaba Public School
5 O'Connors Road, NULKABA NSW 2325

Kearsley Public School
Kearsley Public School, KEARSLEY NSW 2325
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Cessnock, NSW 2325
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Unwind and Enjoy Carefree Living!
Description: This two-bedroom home offers a vibrant, easy lifestyle with modern style and smart design throughout. Enjoy an airy, open-plan living space with raked ceilings and split system air conditioning - plus ceiling fans, and downlights throughout. The bright galley kitchen features convenient pull-out storage, breakfast bar, and inbuilt appliances, the rear timber deck perfect for alfresco dining. With two carpeted bedrooms, the master offers a built-in robe, air-conditioning, and adjoining access to the dual-entry bathroom. A clever recessed laundry, plus a second toilet ensure practicality inside, while the covered carport with storage shed adds extra outdoor convenience. A perfect choice for relaxed, low-maintenance living! Home features: Open plan interior with split system heating and cooling Ceiling fans and modern downlights throughout Galley kitchen with breakfast bar and pull-out storage Inbuilt appliances - gas coooktop + dishwasher Two carpeted bedrooms Master with robe, air-conditioning and adjoining ensuite access to the Bathroom and a second toilet Clever laundry space recessed off the main living Rear timber deck alfresco area Single covered carport with storage shed Pet friendly community Pay no exit fees, no DMF, stamp duty or council rates! Located on the Western side of Cessnock and within an easy 10-minute drive to the wineries and other and all the attractions that the Hunter Valley has to offer. Newcastle is less than an hour away, with the airport a further 20 minutes. For the Sydney lovers, you can drive and be there within 90 minutes. Community Features: Spacious Clubhouse Resort-style Swimming Pool within the Holiday Park Community Gardens Onsite Caravan storage Community living has never been easier. Whether you are looking at your downsizing options or just looking to form friendships and find new hobbies, the community at Hunter Valley will welcome you with open arms. A land lease home operates under the land lease model, supported by specific government legislation which guarantees ongoing financial security and peace of mind. The model lets you enjoy the benefits of conventional home ownership, with residents owning their own home, without the cost of buying the land and paying council rates. Should you ever wish to sell, the capital gain is all yours, without exit fees. But you also enjoy of the advantages of no council rates or stamp duty, just a weekly site fee which eligible residents offset with rental assistance. Contact our friendly team today and discover how you can start your new relaxed way of living at Ingenia Lifestyle Hunter Valley. Contact our friendly team today and discover how you can start your new relaxed way of living at Ingenia Lifestyle Hunter Valley.
Agent: Chantel Addison-Matthews - huntervalleymgr@ingeniaholidays.com.au - 0249902573
Aberdare, NSW 2325
Land Size: 1012 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Resort style luxury family home
Description: On the cusp of the Hunter Valley Vineyards, this as-new McDonald Jones home boasts resort style living for families or an idyllic retreat to retire to. Complete with stunning in-ground swimming pool, choice of multiple living spaces, huge outdoor entertaining area, attached double garage, additional 7.5mx10.3m colour bond garage with rear lane access and large backyard with vehicle access. - Stunning expansive interiors offer a selection of living areas - Huge main living area is light filled with tiled floors combining the kitchen and dining and flows seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining area via stacker doors, second lounge room the ultimate theatre room with plantation shutters and double doors is the ultimate theatre room or lends itself to convert to sixth bedroom for large families - Oversized alfresco entertaining area with coffered ceiling and stacker doors opens seamlessly from the main lounge area, this area is private and overlooks the grassy backyard, children's play area and sparkling in-ground swimming pool - Gorgeous open plan stone kitchen with glass splashback and stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, new electric self-cleaning oven with gas cooktop, breakfast bar, double fridge space, built-in filtered water tap, large walk-in pantry, downlights and gorgeous overhead pendant lighting - Five bedrooms, three fitted with built-in robes, all with fans and plush carpet to floors, master with huge his and hers walk-in robes and ensuite with separate toilet, fifth bed or study located of the front foyer of the home perfect for working from home - Sleek luxurious and spacious main bedroom located at the rear of the home for privacy features glass slider with direct access to the back patio with light and airy feel, roller blinds, ceiling fan, plush carpet, dual his and hers walk-in robes fitted with shelving, fresh ensuite with stone vanity with dual sinks, huge shower, separate toilet and stainless fittings - Spacious main bathroom with separate bath and shower, stone vanity and lots of light - Sparkling in-ground swimming pool features self-cleaning system, new filter and pump, gorgeous lighting for evening swims, pool cover and gorgeous travertine tiling - Ducted air conditioning, plantation shutters, roller blinds, neutral tones throughout, LED downlights, pendant lights, ceiling fans, floor tiles, plush carpet to floors, huge solar system, sparkling self-cleaning in-ground swimming pool, endless upgrades and inclusions - Garaging attached with internal access and remote access, additional 7.5mx10.3m colour bond garage with three -phase power, plumbing connected making any future upgrades or additions easy, gates from the side yard for access plus rear lane and rear roller doors, concrete driveway with loads of parking for caravans/boats/trailers - Fully fenced and private rear yard perfect for pets and children to play, the ultimate home for entertaining, room for vehicle access to the rear yard - Located in a quiet sought after quiet street within Aberdare, within walking to local schools and Cessnock town centre - Close to the Hunter wineries, minutes to Cessnock CBD, approx. one hour to the Central Coast and approx. two hours to Sydney Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Tahlia Thomas - tahlia@tahliathomasrealestate.com.au
Agent: Brenden Thomas - brenden@tahliathomasrealestate.com.au - 0431 815 634
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Land Size: 404.7 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Your Perfect Hunter Valley Retreat Awaits
Description: Positioned just 2km from the Cessnock CBD and only minutes to the world-renowned Hunter Valley vineyards, this beautifully presented weatherboard home delivers charm, flexibility and outstanding lifestyle appeal. Currently operating as a highly successful weekend Airbnb known as Love Cottage, the property offers an exciting opportunity for investors, those seeking dual-purpose living, or buyers looking to offset their mortgage with short-stay income. Inside, youâll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a main with built-in robe, ceiling fans throughout and air conditioning for year-round comfort. A near-new fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in the cooler months, while the near-new 8.4kW solar system provides impressive energy efficiency and long-term savings. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite benchtops and a 900mm induction cooktop, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. Step outside to the expansive rear deck complete with spa, ideal for relaxed evenings or hosting friends. From the deck, double French doors open into an extra-large double garage equipped with 3-phase power, plumbing, toilet facilities and fans. This versatile space presents the perfect opportunity to convert into a granny flat or studio (STCA), adding even further value and flexibility. Set on a private, easy-care block within walking distance to shops, cafes, schools and medical facilities and only a short drive to Pokolbin and the wider Hunter valley; this home truly offers the best of Cessnock living. Property Features: ⢠Three bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms ⢠Built-in robe to main bedroom ⢠Granite benchtops & 900mm induction cooktop ⢠Near-new fireplace ⢠Near-new 8.4kW solar system ⢠Ceiling fans throughout & air conditioning ⢠Expansive entertaining deck with spa ⢠Extra-large double garage with 3-phase power, plumbing & toilet ⢠Potential granny flat conversion (STCA) ⢠Highly successful Airbnb â Love Cottage ⢠Approx. 2km to Cessnock CBD ⢠Minutes to Hunter Valley wineries For further information or to arrange your inspection, contact Bryce Gibson on 0422 227 668
Agent: Bryce Gibson - bryce.gibson@ljhooker.com.au - 02 4050 6000
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Land Size: 692 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunningly renovated Hunter Valley cottage
Description: This picture perfect family home or investment situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley and just minutes from Cessnock CBD, wineries, schools and shops has been beautifully renovated to a superior standard. Instantly radiating modern but classic Hunter Valley charm you will fall in love with it's endless list of stunning unique features and open plan flow. Set on a huge approx. 692sqm parcel of land with stunning mountain views, concrete drive, vehicle access to the garage and rear yard.. - Stunning front façade features classic Hunter Valley cottage style home complete with front porch, gorgeous lighting and timber front fence - Neutral tones and high end fittings throughout that include high ceilings, large windows with lots of natural light, polished timber floorboards, LED downlights, ceiling fans, reverse-cycle air-conditioning, the list of inclusions is endless. - Spacious main living area with dining space combined features gorgeous polished timber floors, reverse-cycle air-conditioning, ceiling fans and easy flow through to kitchen and onto elevated outdoor deck with picturesque mountain views - Three huge bedrooms all with built-in robes, ceiling fans, plush carpet to floors and large windows with lots of natural light, main bedroom with stunning ensuite with huge shower and built-in storage shelf, floating vanity with stone top and matte black tapware, reverse-cycle air-conditioning - Stunning huge brand new kitchen with gorgeous stone benchtops, gorgeous on trend feature tile splashback, white shaker cabinetry with matte black fittings, 9mm chef's electric oven with five burner gas cooktop, dishwasher, built-in wine fridge, double fridge space, an abundance of cupboard and bench space, LED downlights and breakfast bar - Fully renovated and spacious bathroom includes neutral tones, stunning floor to ceiling wall tiles, floating vanity with matte black tapware, bath and shower combined with rain shower and shower wand - Spacious laundry with stone benchtops, gorgeous splashback that ties in to match the kitchen, built-in matte black sink and fittings and gorgeous shaker cabinetry - Lounge room and outdoor entertaining deck overlooks the huge rear yard with elevated mountain views, fully fenced with plenty of room for extra garaging and or pool (STCA) - Large fully fenced block with concrete drive access to the rear yard and the single lock-up garage plus workshop with remote access, attached single carport that could double as more entertaining space, plus attached BBQ area and additional garden shed - Fully renovated and updated from top to bottom with not a thing left to do but move in and enjoy - Located just minutes to Cessnock CBD, Hunter Valley Vineyards, public transport, schools and hospitals Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Tahlia Thomas - tahlia@tahliathomasrealestate.com.au
Agent: Brenden Thomas - brenden@tahliathomasrealestate.com.au - 0431 815 634
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Land Size: 964 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Subdivision Opportunity in the Heart of Wine Country
Description: Investors & developers, this is the property you've been waiting for! This fully renovated 3 bedroom cottage occupies a substantial 964m2 block with rare dual street frontage making it a prime candidate for subdivision (STCA). Fronting Old Maitland Road and with rear access off Kanowna Avenue, proposed subdivision plans have already been completed and a quality tenant is in place achieving $520 per week allowing you to see the project through to completion whilst receiving rental income. The existing 3 bedroom residence has received a complete renovation in recent years with fresh internal and external paint work, new doors, fixtures, fittings, blinds, ceiling fans - the works! Bursting with homely vibes, the property's soaring ceilings, stepped cornices, fresh colour palette and polished hardwood timber flooring all combine to create a charming old world atmosphere that you'll love coming home to. The huge central kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to tie in with the 1950s era of the home. A kitkat tile splashback is accented with terrazzo grigio laminate benchtops, quality gloss cabinetry and brushed gold fixtures. Two yellow pendant lights tie the entire space together creating a happy and welcoming heart to this cosy home. Spaciously appointed throughout, the home enjoys a separate formal lounge with a rustic sandstone fire mantelpiece (perfect for a gas heater or a dog bed nook!) and large casement windows with ample natural light. Privately set down the hallway away you'll find three generous bedrooms, two appointed with large mirrored built-in robes with plenty of hanging space and shelving. The master is very generously sized with enough space to accommodate a king bed suite and additional furnishings. The large backyard features abundant grass surroundings for kids and pets to play. There's a single storage shed plus rear access directly onto Kanowna Avenue. A prime development opportunity complete with a beautifully renovated property, whether you're a first home buyer wanting more bang for your buck or an investor looking for your next Hunter Valley project, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed! • Fully renovated 3 bedroom cottage • Large 964m2 block with dual street access (Old Maitland Road frontage & Kanowna Avenue at rear) • Prime subdivision potential (STCA) with proposed plans available • Stylish kitchen equipped with gas cooking, dishwasher & ample bench & cabinetry space • Three well-sized bedrooms, two with mirrored built-in robes & ceiling fans • Modern bathroom with separate bath & shower & separate w/c • Split system air conditioning • Ceiling fans to 2 x bedrooms and lounge • Polished hardwood timber flooring • Brushed gold fixtures throughout • High ceilings with stepped cornices • Beautiful big casement windows throughout allow abundant natural light • Internal laundry facilities • Large fully fenced backyard with rear access onto Kanowna Avenue • Single carport + single shed to backyard • Currently leased for $520 per week with excellent tenant in place • Across the road from Cessnock East Public School • 1.5km to Cessnock main street • 10km to Hunter Vineyards Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Isaac Hanlon - isaac.hanlon@kurri.rh.com.au - 4936 1864
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Land Size: 809 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: ANOTHER EXCLUSIVE OFF MARKET SALE
Description: ANOTHER EXCLUSIVE OFF MARKET SALE
Agent: Heath Baird - heath@bairdhuntervalley.com.au - 02 4991 7977
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Land Size: 596 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PRIME INVESTMENT POTENTIAL OR FIRST HOME BUYER
Description: Situated in a prime location close to Cessnock CBD, transport, shops, and schools, 25 Mackellar Street Cessnock offers plenty of potential for investors or first home buyers alike. This home is well presented and boasts a modern spacious kitchen, with plenty of cupboard and bench space, with stainless steel appliances, perfect for the budding chef in the family or for entertaining. The open living room offers plenty of space and big windows bringing an abundance of natural light into the home. The large loungeroom features air-conditioning to offer year round comfort with easy care timber laminate flooring. Bedrooms 2 and 3 offer mirrored built in robes, and the bathroom contains a separate shower and bath with plenty of space for the whole family. As you exit the home you can enjoy the covered outdoor entertaining area that overlooks the fully fenced back yard, large timber entertaining deck, perfect for those sunny afternoons and family bbqs, garden shed on a 596sqm approx block. Property Quick Facts: - 3 bed, 1 bath, 1 car (currently enclosed as a multi purpose room) - 596sqm approx block - Stainless appliances - air conditioning â fully fenced yard - Close to public transport, shops, sporting facilities - 1.8km to Cessnock CBD - 2.5km to Cessnock West Public School - 1.8km to Mount View High School - Council Rates $1,896 pa approx. - Water Rates $1,656 pa approx. Please contact Bryce Gibson and the Team at LJ Hooker Cessnock to book your inspection of this property on (02) 4050 6000.
Agent: Bryce Gibson - bryce.gibson@ljhooker.com.au - 02 4050 6000
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: ANOTHER EXCLUSIVE OFF MARKET SALE
Description: - Three large bedrooms, all with ceiling fans - Central living room with reverse cycle A/C and gas heating option - Large eat in kitchen with commercial grade oven, gas cook top and dishwasher - Modern bathroom, with stunning freestanding bath and large shower - Second toilet located off the laundry - Low maintenance, fully fenced yard space with garden shed and single carport - Less than 1km to the CBD, close to Bunnings, daycare centre, schools and sporting fields
Agent: Ben Rowlands - ben@bairdhuntervalley.com.au - 02 4991 7977
Cessnock, NSW 2325
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PRICE REDUCED!
Description: Are you looking to make a smart investment? Look no further! This charming 2-bedroom unit is not just a property; it's a golden opportunity! Currently leased to a long-standing corporate tenant who has called this place home for a decade, this unit is the epitome of stability and reliability. Key Features: Prime Location: Nestled in a quiet block of just 15 units, you'll enjoy peace and privacy. Private Courtyard: Perfect for those sunny afternoons or weekend BBQs! Single Automatic Garage: Enjoy the convenience of an automatic garage with internal access, keeping you dry and secure. Built-in Robes: Ample storage in both bedrooms for all your essentials. Modern Comforts: Stay cool in summer and cozy in winter with split-system air conditioning. Gourmet Kitchen: Featuring gas cooking and a dishwasher cooking has never been easier! Instant Hot Water: Enjoy the luxury of gas instantaneous hot water for those long, relaxing showers. Investment Highlights: Strong Yield: This unit offers an impressive return, making it a fantastic addition to your portfolio. Low Maintenance: With incredibly low outgoings, you can focus on enjoying your investment rather than stressing over upkeep. Reliable Tenant: A well-established corporate tenant means your income is secure! Financials: Council Rates: $1,275 p/a Strata Fees: Approximately $2,600 p/a Water Rates: Approximately $300 every 4 months (tenant pays for usage) This is an incredible opportunity to own a hassle-free investment with a fantastic tenant. This property won't last long! Schedule your inspection today ***Disclaimer*** While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided in this listing, it is subject to change and should be independently verified. The details herein are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an offer or contract. The agent and agency accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies or o
Agent: Christopher Morgan - inspectre@appleproperty.com.au - 02 4022 7074











