30 Karoola Road
Lambton, NSW 2299

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- schools in Lambton
- 3
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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
Lambton Park
Karoola Rd, Lambton, New South Wales, 2299
183 m straight-line distance
Johnson Park
Wyong Rd, Lambton, New South Wales, 2299
488 m straight-line distance
Lambton Branch Library
Elder St, Lambton, New South Wales, 2299
568 m straight-line distance
New Lambton Park Ford Oval
Wallarah Rd, New Lambton, New South Wales, 2299
615 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
665 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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What's Nearby
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre (Cardiff South)
Hillsborough Rd, Cardiff South
Lambton Park Memorial Swimming Centre
Durham Rd, Lambton
Harry Edwards Oval
Karoola Rd, Lambton
New Lambton Park Ford Oval
Wallarah Rd, New Lambton
Harker Oval
Hobart Rd, New Lambton
Lewis Oval
Durham Rd, Lambton
Goal Soccer Academy Newcastle
Lambton Rd, New Lambton
New Lambton Library
Regent St, New Lambton
Cameron Park
Christo Rd, Waratah
Nearby Schools

Lambton High School
Womboin & Young Rds, Lambton NSW 2299

St John's Primary School - Lambton
Dickson Street, Lambton NSW 2299 Australia

Newcastle Middle School
Waratah NSW 2298

Lambton Public School
18 - 30 Croudace St, LAMBTON NSW 2299

New Lambton Public School
Regent St, New Lambton NSW 2305
St Therese’s Primary School - New Lambton
Burke Street, New Lambton NSW 2305 Australia
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Waratah, NSW 2298
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect positioning for classic brick beauty
Description: This quiet and practical ground floor unit offers a fantastic opportunity for first home buyers or savvy investors. Positioned in the highly sought after suburb of waratah, this property offers a range of appealing features and is sure to impress. With its convenient location and attractive features, this property is a must-see featuring two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes and a well-maintained bathroom, this unit provides large living space and a neat kitchen and dining area equipped with gas cooking and a single carport with off-street parking ensures convenient and secure parking. Easy to make some money on the unit with a quick renovation to bring it to life. Located in a prime area, this unit is within walking distance to Waratah Village Shopping Centre, multiple schools, The Calvary Mater hospital, public transport, and McDonald Jones Stadium. The potential rental return is estimated between $500 and $525 per week. This property offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and potential. Key Features include: • Spacious bedrooms • Low maintenance living • Car space • Fantastic location • Possible rental return of $500 - $525pw • Currently leased until July 2026 • Total size is approx 82m2 For more information on this home please contact Andrew on 0423 217 864 or Ashley on 0413 250 806 Disclaimer: We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Andrew Dinnen - andrew.dinnen@raywhite.com - 02 4908 5946
Agent: Ashley Allen - ashley.allen@raywhite.com
North Lambton, NSW 2299
Land Size: 575 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovated & Well Located
Description: This beautifully renovated property boasts an open plan living and dining area with luxurious timber flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for families, it features: 3 Spacious Bedrooms: All equipped with built-in robes and ceiling fans. Tastefully Renovated Bathroom: Includes a separate toilet for added convenience. Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with a dishwasher, oversized oven, gas cooktop, and ample storage. Storage: Sizable lockup storage area/shed under the house. Backyard: Fully fenced, perfect for kids and pets to play safely. Comfort: Split System Air Conditioning to keep you comfortable all year round. Land Size: Set on a generous 575 square meters. Location Benefits: Schools: Close to Lambton Public, St Phillip's Christian College, and San Clemente Catholic College. Convenience: Only 3 minutes to the University of Newcastle, 7 minutes to John Hunter Hospital, and 15 minutes to Newcastle CBD and beaches. Currently tenanted at: $670 per week on a periodic lease. Council rates: $579 per quarter. Disclaimer: This document has been prepared for advertising and marketing purposes only. It is believed to be reliable and accurate, but clients must make their own independent enquiries and rely on their own personal judgement about the information included. Tattersalls Real Estate and its employees accepts no responsibility for the results of any actions taken, or reliance placed upon this document by a client.
New Lambton, NSW 2305
Land Size: 274 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Architect-Designed Brilliance Meets Effortless Living
Description: Designed by Shade Architects and completed just a year ago, this luxury dual-storey home captures everything modern family life should be. It's light-filled, low-maintenance, and exceptionally finished. Clean lines, custom cabinetry, and a high-end fit-out speak to the attention to detail that's gone into every inch of this beautiful home, where no expense has been spared. Even the double garage has been finished to perfection with an epoxy floor and generous built-in storage. An airy open plan living zone and sleek island kitchen with Ilve appliances connects seamlessly to a north-facing garden and covered alfresco with built-in Artusi barbecue and bar fridge offering the perfect setup for year-round entertaining. Upstairs, a second living area offers family flexibility, while four generous bedrooms and two elegant bathrooms, including a master with walk-in robe and twin-shower ensuite, create a calm retreat. The balcony here is the ideal spot for that first coffee of the day. With 2.7m high ceilings, underfloor heating downstairs, ducted air throughout, plantation shutters and ceiling fans, every detail has been considered. With Gwydir Park just a few doors down, you're moments to schools, shops and local cafés, Wests, the IGA, and everyday essentials just a short stroll away. Take an easy 800m walk to Lambton Pool, or reach John Hunter Hospital in just six minutes, it's all wonderfully close and convenient. Island kitchen & butler's pantry, 40mm stone benches, Ilve 900mm gas cooktop, integrated dishwasher Four bedrooms all with custom robes, ceiling fans and shutters, main with walk-in robe & ensuite Family bathroom with bath, shower, separate w/c, guest powder room Internally accessed double garage with epoxy floor, workbench and storage New Lambton Public school and village shops and cafes just 500m away Moments from Ritchies IGA, Westfield Kotara, West's Leagues Club, McDonald Jones Stadium, Bar Beach 6.5km, Honeysuckle 6km DA and CC approval for an inground pool Rental appraisal $1,500 per week Water rates $938.61 per annum Land rates $2,610.90 per annum Contact your Premier agent Vlado Zvicer today before this truly stunning residence is sold. DISCLAIMER Agent declares interest. 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
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
New Lambton, NSW 2305
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: LOW MAINTENANCE LIVING
Description: Quietly tucked away in a boutique complex of only three villas, this beautifully presented home offers low maintenance living in an ultra-convenient location. Perfectly positioned within the sought-after suburb of New Lambton, it combines comfort and convenience effortlessly. Highlights include: • Two generous bedrooms equipped with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans. • Two covered alfresco area seamlessly extending from the living space • U-Shaped kitchen with ample counter space, dishwasher, double sink and gas stovetop • Spacious open-plan living and dining with split-system air conditioning • Neat and tidy bathroom with built-in bath and shower • Separate internal laundry • Double remote controlled garage with internal access Fantastic opportunity for downsizers, first home buyers, or savvy investors, this property is just a short drive from local amenities, schools, parks, and public transport - School catchment - New Lambton Public School - 6-8 min walk Lambton High School - 20-25 min walk - New Lambton Village (cafés, shops & services) - 8-12 min walk - Westfield Kotara - 5-7 min drive -Blackbutt Reserve / Richley Reserve & walking trails -6-8 min drive - John Hunter Hospital- Walk: 15-20 min Drive: 3-5 min - Newcastle CBD- 10-15 min drive - Rental Appraisal - $680-$700 per week (approx.) - Strata Rates - $668 per quarter (approx.)
Agent: Myah Hassan - enquiries@newlambton.rh.com.au - 0249610411
Agent: Larissa Wood - enquiries@newlambton.rh.com.au - 0249610411
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
New Lambton, NSW 2305
Land Size: 365 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Location, Lifestyle, Convenience
Description: Beautifully positioned in the heart of New Lambton, this quality low maintenance home is just a short, level stroll to the vibrant Regent Street village shops, cafés, and restaurants. With three bedrooms plus a study, master bedroom with ensuite, this property offers an exciting opportunity to reside in one of New Lambton's most sought-after pockets. - Desired open plan design seamlessly connects to private outdoor entertaining - Light filled stone kitchen with Westinghouse electric cooktop and oven, ducted air conditioning throughout - Renovated main bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiles, full size bath, wall hung vanity - Covered outdoor entertaining area flows onto fully fenced low maintenance yard - Three bedrooms, all with built-in robes, master bedroom with ensuite - Additional study with fitted storage, off-street parking for multiple cars - Short level walk to Regent Street village shops, cafés, restaurants, and Regent Park - Zoned for New Lambton Public School and Lambton High School
Agent: Todd Mason - toddmason@stonerealestate.com.au - 4952 6500
Agent: Sienna Mason - siennamason@stonerealestate.com.au - 02 49894000
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
North Lambton, NSW 2299
Land Size: 550 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Family Comfort
Description: First time to the market is a four bedroom, two bathroom family home with a large backyard, lock up garage and carport. This has been a much loved home for many years. Entry from the front porch opens into a spacious lounge and open plan dining area. Fresh carpet, ducted air conditioning, ceiling fan and split system air conditioning add comfort. Kitchen facilities offer generous cupboard space with pantry, wall oven, there is bench hot plate plus convenient bench with breakfast bar. Four bedrooms present room for a growing family. Three bedrooms are at the front of the home including a master bedroom with corner windows capturing the northern aspect, ceiling fan and split system air conditioning. Bedrooms two, three and the master are near the family bathroom. Bedroom four is to the rear of the home with a private ensuite. Bedroom four could double as a studio style living if needed. The family bathroom has been renovated to a high standard with floor to ceiling tiles, large shower recess, wall mounted vanity and W.C. In the laundry there is conveniently situated separate W.C. As you make your way to the back there is a large private deck area where the pleasant backyard can be enjoyed. In the sheltered yard trees give shade and natural bird life abounds. Here you will find easy to maintain gardens, two garden sheds and secure fencing. This home is ready for a new family with room to make it your own. Well maintained homes in this sought after location are hard to find. We hold a pest and building report for your convenience. For more information please contact Allen Reece on 0409 814 400, or speak to the sales department at Reece Realty on 4950 2025.
Agent: Allen Reece - allenreece@reecerealty.com.au - 02 4950 2025















