3020 Carrington Road
North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
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- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 98,582
- children aged 0–14
- 14,274
- schools
- 52
- parks & libraries
- 120
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 13
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Art Centre, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Property Details
1334 m²
Vacant Land
RESIDENTIAL
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Nearby Schools
Karuah Public School
18 Bundabah St, Karuah NSW 2324
Soldiers Point Public School
Cromarty Rd, Soldiers Point NSW 2317
Tanilba Bay Public School
1a King Albert Ave, Tanilba Bay NSW 2319
Tea Gardens Public School
Witt St, Tea Gardens NSW 2324
Tomaree High School
Salamander Way, Salamander Bay NSW 2317
Tomaree Public School
Salamander Way, Salamander Bay NSW 2317
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North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
Land Size: 672 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: WEEKEND BUSH RETREAT
Description: This block sits within close distance to the main entrance road and is ideally located in the mid coast township of North Arm Cove, a short 15 minute drive to Tea Gardens Hawks Nest and an hour from the city of Newcastle. Whilst the property is currently zoned NON URBAN, meaning you are unable to build on it, many people are enjoying these sites for camping, recreation and short distance to the beach at Brackens Bay in North Arm Cove Discover the area and take a drive; Your inspection is invited Property Code: 665
Agent: Cameron Steele - cameron@nabiacrealty.com.au
North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
Land Size: 1107 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Level Camping Block 1107 sqm
Description: Enjoy the privacy of your own small acreage for camping only and create wonderful memories and adventures exploring the wonderful water ways of North Arm Cove. Lovely swimming spots with an abundance of fish to catch, tennis courts, cafe and amenities close by....a rare opportunity to acquire a level block with easy road access...won't last long! Beaches and shops just 10 mins away! Enjoy regular weekend getaways to embrace the tranquillity, privacy and peace of North Arm Cove. Easy access on well defined dirt roads with room for boats, kayaks and all your fishing gear with the crystal blue waters of Port Stephens just a few minutes away. Perfectly positioned non urban blocks are hard to find so be quick to secure this unique offering. Note: Building not Permitted https://www.midcoast.nsw.gov.au/Development/Non-urban-land
Agent: Lisa Dale - lisad@ljhtghn.com.au
Agent: Lisa Dale - ldale.tghn@ljh.com.au - 0412 500 055
North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Large Camping Block
Description: Just listed with easy access off Market Way (main road into North Arm Cove) approximately 949sqm. Short drive to to the water. Seize the opportunity of property ownership and make this your glamping getaway for the whole family. While you are not permitted to build residential dwellings these camping blocks have appreciated in value consistently. According to legislation and subject to council's interpretation, you may erect a 50 sqm shed and 25sqm carport as well as relocatable caravans, tiny homes, fences etc to create a home away from home. Beaches 10 mins, explore the beautiful Port Stephen waterways, enjoy the village style community of North Arm Cove with local café, tennis courts and communal vegetable garden. Ideal for the nature lover and water sports enthusiasts, Surf Beaches and Myall River nearby, Coles, medical centre, restaurants and golf/bowling club 15 minutes. Call Lisa Dale for more information on 0412 5000 55.
Agent: Lisa Dale - lisad@ljhtghn.com.au
Agent: Lisa Dale - ldale.tghn@ljh.com.au - 0412 500 055
North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
Land Size: 771 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Great Access
Description: Excellent position, stroll to water, cafe and tennis courts. Great community vibe, ideal for the water sports enthusiast. ⢠Kayaking, boating, fishing ⢠Popular Camping spot ⢠Private 771 sqm position, great access Perfect opportunity to purchase a lifestyle non-urban block providing alternative property ownership, affordability, and an opportunity to have a weekender to get away from it all. Popular for retirees as a base for their caravan/RV, as well as investors. The property is within walking distance to the water with a brief stroll to the Community Café, amenities and communal vegetable garden. The access roads are very good and there are 2 options to reach the land. We envisage the lot will attract those seeking privacy and position and ease of access. Subject to Council Approval, buyers may fence the property, partially clear/under scrub and potentially build a 50 sqm shed along with a portable home such as a caravan. Perfect for an economical holiday home by the water. Coles, shops, surf beaches, medical 5- 15 mins. Newcastle Airport Approx. 30 mins Call Lisa Dale on 0412 5000 55 NB No Residential Building Permitted
Agent: Lisa Dale - lisad@ljhtghn.com.au
Agent: Lisa Dale - ldale.tghn@ljh.com.au - 0412 500 055
North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
Land Size: 778 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Just reduced - all offers considered
Description: The perfect camping block! One of the best camping blocks and positions to be so close to the water and amenities of the community centre. All weather access and filtered water views this partially cleared land offers a gentle slope, perfect for natural drainage. Stroll to water's edge at the end of Water Street or stroll to the community café then have a game of tennis. Check out the community vegetable garden then go for a bike ride. Adjacent to residential homes, this lovely pocket provides an easy opportunity to get power to your block. and an investment for the future. Perfect for the serious holiday home buyers seeking a wonderful getaway with 778 sqm to house all your caravan, RV etc. Subject to Council approval, build a 50sqm shed to keep your tools and water toys safe. Ideal for water enthusiasts, nature lovers, retiree base for travel or those seeking a fabulous glamping experience. Shops, boutiques, Coles, restaurants and medical centre just 10-15 mins away, Newcastle Airport 30 mins, Surf and Bay beaches 15 mins away at Hawks Nest.. Rates approx. $1000 pa Enquiries to Lisa Dale 0412 5000 55 NO RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITTED
Agent: Lisa Dale - lisad@ljhtghn.com.au
Agent: Lisa Dale - ldale.tghn@ljh.com.au - 0412 500 055
North Arm Cove, NSW 2324
Land Size: 739 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stroll to Sandy Beach
Description: Genuine vendors offering this unique opportunity to acquire the next best to a waterfront. This Sandy Beach Waterfront Reserve level block with DA Approval & Construction Certificate for lovely 4/5 bedroom residence overlooking the adjacent reserve and sparkling blue waters of Port Stephens will inspire a relaxed living space in a village style community similar to that ambience and vibe found, in Church Point and surrounds. Never to be built out views over the water. A beautiful 739sqm level and cleared parcel with views of Port Stephens and only a few steps to a sandy beach ideal for kids, swimming, kayaking, boating and fishing. Access for vehicle/boat to water. Save tens of thousands of dollars with no Development Applications, no expensive tree removal, no engineering fees or extensive reporting to council. Just tender out the specifications and sit back and relax. We can provide a walk through of the proposed home so that you get a great feel for the design, and, of course, provide plans on request. Unique approval for aspiration/envirocycle type wastewater system now not permissible on residential blocks saving you thousands of dollars in maintenance and upkeep.. Contact Lisa Dale for more information on 0412 5000 55.
Agent: Lisa Dale - lisad@ljhtghn.com.au
Agent: Lisa Dale - ldale.tghn@ljh.com.au - 0412 500 055
