38 Holt Street
Mayfield East, NSW 2304

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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
Dangar Park
Ingall St, Mayfield, New South Wales, 2304
517 m straight-line distance
Litchfield Park
Mayfield, New South Wales, 2304
818 m straight-line distance
Mayfield Branch Library
Hanbury St, Mayfield, New South Wales, 2304
1.0 km straight-line distance
Arcacia Dog Park Mayfield
Hart St, Mayfield, New South Wales, 2304
1.3 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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What's Nearby
Hunter Valley Martial Arts Centre (Cardiff South)
Hillsborough Rd, Cardiff South
Mayfield Swimming Pool
Ingall St, Mayfield
Dangar Park
Ingall St, Mayfield
Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Maitland Rd, Mayfield
Play Learn and Grow Early Education Centre
Mayfield
Litchfield Park
Mayfield
Mayfield Branch Library
Hanbury St, Mayfield
Arcacia Dog Park Mayfield
Hart St, Mayfield
Islington Park
Maitland Rd, Islington
Nearby Schools

Mayfield East Public School
32 Crebert Street, Mayfield East NSW 2304

San Clemente High School
Havelock Street, Mayfield NSW 2304 Australia

St Dominic's Catholic College
Mayfield NSW 2304

St Columban's Primary School - Mayfield
Church Street, Mayfield NSW 2304 Australia

Tighes Hill Public School
Elizabeth St, Tighes Hill NSW 2297

Hunter Christian School
Cnr Bull & Kerr Streets, Mayfield NSW 2304 Australia
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Mayfield, NSW 2304
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Ground Floor Unit with Generous Yard
Description: Occupying a premium ground floor corner position of only 4 dwellings and perfectly placed for an easy walk to Mayfield's lively CBD, this renovated apartment brings together relaxed flow, high ceilings and subtle nods to its art-deco origins in one stylish package. Separate living and dining rooms create spaces to unwind and entertain, while the sleek kitchen impresses with its stone benchtops, modern appliances and glossy subway tiling. Both bedrooms are large, include a built-in wardrobe, and share the attractive bathroom, with the main bedroom opening out to a charming front verandah and generous fenced yard. With a single garage plus extra car spot, low-maintenance layout and a location that places supermarkets, hip cafes, corner pubs and transport at your fingertips, this property is all about simple living done right, and is ideal for first-home buyers or investors chasing solid a return in a high-growth suburb. * Ground floor apartment set within a small complex of four with generous yard * Air-conditioned living room plus a dedicated dining room both stylishly presented * Great kitchen finished in hard-wearing stone internal laundry * Two generous bedrooms main with verandah access, the other with study nook * Renovated shower bathroom; linen closet increases storage; lock up single garage * Polished timber floors, beautiful sash windows, and charming picture rails * Stroll to Maitland Road for buses to the city, university, JHH * Quiet location within a thriving suburb that shows no signs of slowing Council Rates: $1,842 PA Water Rates: $800 + Usage PA approx Strata Levies: $953 PQ approx Rent Potential: $600 PW approx
Agent: John Kerr - kerr@daltonpartners.com.au - 02 4969 3500
Tighes Hill, NSW 2297
Land Size: 125 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Tighes Hill's Most Affordable Freestanding Home
Description: A rare and exciting opportunity to secure an affordable freestanding cottage in one of Tighes Hill's most tightly held pockets. Brimming with charm and potential, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom home is perfect for first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking value in a blue-chip inner-city suburb. Set on a quiet street and just moments from the natural beauty of Throsby Creek, the home offers classic cottage appeal with comfortable interiors and scope to personalise or enhance over time. Light-filled living spaces and well-proportioned bedrooms provide an easy, functional layout ideal for everyday living. Three well-sized bedrooms One bathroom Charming freestanding cottage with character details Comfortable, low-maintenance layout Three well-sized bedrooms One bathroom Charming freestanding cottage with character details Comfortable, low-maintenance layout Outstanding opportunity to add value Lifestyle & Location Enjoy a relaxed inner-city lifestyle with walking tracks, parklands, cafés, and transport all close by. Located minutes from Newcastle CBD, the Harbour, and popular dining precincts, this is a prime position combining convenience with community charm. An unbeatable entry point into the Tighes Hill market affordable, freestanding, and perfectly located. 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: Jenny Robb - 4928.62235@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Mayfield, NSW 2304
Land Size: 180 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: High-Exposure Commercial Property with Upstairs Residence
Description: Position yourself in the heart of Newcastle's fast-growing inner-west with this exceptional opportunity along Maitland Road, Mayfield. Perfect for investors, developers, or owner-occupiers, this property offers incredible exposure on one of the city's busiest arterial routes. Every day, thousands of cars pass by, ensuring your business-or your tenants-benefit from premium visibility and foot traffic. Beyond the prime location, the building itself is a standout. Recently renovated, it combines charm and modern functionality, creating a professional and welcoming environment. The fresh interiors make it immediately appealing for businesses wanting to move straight in, while the solid structure provides a reliable foundation for long-term investment. A stylish, updated shopfront ensures strong street appeal and branding opportunities, while inside the floorplan offers flexibility for retail, office, consulting, or professional use. Adding to its versatility, the property also features a self-contained residence upstairs. Perfect for an owner-operator wanting to live and work in one location, or as a separate rental to generate dual income, the dwelling offers comfortable living space with updated finishes. This rare mixed-use setup adds significant value, making the property attractive to both business owners and investors alike. This is more than just a prime Mayfield address-it's a renovated commercial building with an upstairs residence, offering lifestyle, business, and investment potential in one. Key Features Prime location on Maitland Road, Mayfield one of Newcastle's busiest arterial roads. Renovated commercial space with modern shopfront and updated interiors. Flexible floorplan ideal for retail, offices, consulting, or showroom. Self-contained upstairs residence perfect for dual income or live-and-work arrangements. Move-in ready no immediate outlay required, occupy or lease straight away. Excellent signage opportunities capturing both vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Minutes to Newcastle CBD, transport routes, university, and beaches. Part of Mayfield's growth corridor suburb undergoing major revitalisation. Strong investment appeal with potential for long-term capital growth and steady rental returns Please contact Jesse Mulligan on 0432 160 186
Agent: Jesse Mulligan - Jesse@mulliganproperty.com.au - 49501466
Agent: Ella Bennett - ella@mulliganproperty.com.au - 0249501466
Tighes Hill, NSW 2297
Land Size: 335 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless Character and Effortless Living
Description: Set within one of Newcastle's most admired inner-city suburbs, this charming three-bedroom home captures the relaxed, community atmosphere that makes Tighes Hill so consistently sought after. Just moments from local cafés, parks and the harbour foreshore, it offers an appealing balance of character, functionality and lifestyle convenience - ideal for first home buyers, downsizers, families or investors alike. A welcoming front verandah provides a quiet spot to enjoy the neighbourhood, while inside, original floorboards and decorative cornices immediately showcase the home's timeless appeal. The formal lounge is both generous and highly functional, centred around a decorative fireplace and complemented by a large ceiling fan, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and relaxed entertaining. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the living spaces and has been thoughtfully designed for practicality, featuring quality appliances, abundant storage and a large island bench that anchors the room and makes daily routines effortless. French doors open directly onto a deck positioned just off the kitchen, encouraging an easy indoor-outdoor flow that's perfect for weekend barbecues or long lunches overlooking the backyard. All three bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, each offering built-in robes and ceiling fans for comfort. The main bedroom showcases a decorative fireplace and charming period detail, while the second and third bedrooms incorporate built-in study nooks, providing flexibility for families or those working from home. Servicing the home, the bright bathroom features a combined shower and bath along with generous storage, and is supported by the home's practical layout. Additional conveniences include side access and a fully lined attic with power, offering excellent storage options. Outdoors, the generous backyard provides plenty of space to enjoy now, with scope to further enhance over time (STCA). Positioned just moments from local cafés, quality schools and leafy parks, the home enjoys all the lifestyle benefits Tighes Hill is known for. Rich in character and superbly located, this is a home that delivers warmth, flexibility and long-term lifestyle appeal in equal measure. Disclaimer: All information contained herein has been obtained from third-party sources. While we believe this information to be reliable, we cannot guarantee its accuracy or currency. Prospective purchasers and their advisers should make their own enquiries and investigations in relation to this information and the property to which it relates.
Agent: Donna Spillane - donna@spillaneproperty.com.au - 02 4905 0110
Agent: Patrick Skinner - patrick@spillaneproperty.com.au - 02 4905 0110
Agent: Hannah Marsden - hannah@spillaneproperty.com.au - 02 4905 0110
Tighes Hill, NSW 2297
Land Size: 125 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Tighes Hill Treasure with a Garden Escape
Description: Welcome to 29 Mitchell Street, a beautifully presented freestanding home that balances timeless charm with contemporary ease, the perfect blend of lifestyle, convenience, and character. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage is positioned in one of Tighes Hill's most sought-after streets, delivering effortless living just minutes from cafes, schools, and Newcastle's vibrant city fringe. A fantastic opportunity for first home buyers, savvy investors or downsizers looking to secure a property in a vibrant inner-city suburb. With its welcoming feel, functional floorplan, and exciting potential, this is a home you can move straight into and enjoy, while also adding your own personal touches over time. The private landscaped yard provides the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening barbecues. With on-street parking, air conditioning, and a quiet community feel, in one of Newcastle's most desirable pockets. This one is not to be missed. Key features Charming period façade with modern interior updates Well-appointed kitchen with quality finishes Private and low-maintenance yard On-street parking, air conditioning Short walk to Tighes Hill Public School, Throsby Creek path, and local cafes 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: Jenny Robb - 4928.62235@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Agent: Lisa Macklin - 4928.55370@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - (02) 4956 3033
Tighes Hill, NSW 2297
Land Size: 505.9 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Period soul, modern comfort and a lush, private backyard in a neighbourly street
Description: Tucked into a quiet pocket of Tighes Hill, this north-facing weatherboard and tile home get the balance just right, where character, space, and lifestyle all line up. Original features bring soul and warmth, while a modern rear extension and generous deck shift the focus firmly to relaxed, everyday living. The real hero, though, is the backyard. Thoughtfully created as a tropical escape, it feels worlds away from the city. Towering bamboo, flowering frangipani, and lush palms wrap the space in privacy, with native birds dropping in like regular guests. It's green, calming, and quietly special. Inside, timber floors, picture rails, and tall ornate ceilings set a welcoming tone across three robed bedrooms, including one with an adjoining sunroom that works beautifully as a home office. The open plan living and dining zone centres around a gas-equipped kitchen and flows straight out through sliding doors to a covered deck of more than 29sqm, made for long lunches, evening drinks, and soaking up the lush green outlook. Set on a 505.9sqm block with a garden shed and off-street parking, this is inner-city living with a little bit of magic out back. This is a community-minded neighbourhood where a friendly wave turns into a chat, and local spots feel like extensions of home. Start your morning with a coffee at nearby Praise Joe or breakfast at Equium Social. Skip the school traffic with Tighes Hill Public only 450m away. Stretch out at Islington Park with the dog and kids or hit the Throsby path for a scenic walk or ride that winds past the harbour through Honeysuckle and all the way to Nobbys. - 505.9sqm north facing block with secure gated off-street parking - Spacious open plan living with a/c and gas heating - U-shaped kitchen, 5-burner gas cooktop, under bench oven, dishwasher - All three bedrooms with built-in robes, fans and plantation shutters, main with a/c - Modern bathroom with corner shower, laundry has additional w/c for convenience - Large, covered deck overlooks lush tropical inspired backyard with shed - Newcastle Interchange 2.7km, Marketown - 3.5km, Honeysuckle - 3.7km Bar Beach 5.5km
Agent: Julie Lobko - julie@robinsonre.com.au - 02 49027243
Mayfield, NSW 2304
Land Size: 614.6 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Character rich weatherboard on dual access block ready for its next chapter
Description: Held tightly for more than 60 years, this character-rich weatherboard home is ready for its next chapter. Original details are everywhere you look, from ornate plaster ceilings to timber floors hiding in beautiful condition beneath the carpet. It's the kind of home that rewards imagination, offering solid bones, genuine soul, and the exciting chance to shape something special over time. Set on a generous 614.6sqm parcel with prized dual street access, the scope here is significant. The existing layout includes three bedrooms, a central lounge, and original kitchen and bathroom spaces that are crying out for a contemporary update. A separate one bedroom granny flat with kitchenette (no bathroom) adds flexibility, while the north-facing backyard opens the door to extending, adding a deck or pool, or reworking the footprint entirely. The second frontage to Agnes Street presents further opportunity to explore a second dwelling or subdivision potential (STCA), making this a standout for renovators, developers, or long-term planners. Positioned in a wide, quiet cul-de-sac that directly adjoins Mayfield Oval, the setting feels open, green, and community focused. Hunter Christian School is close by, while cafés, live music, and bistro dining at The Stag and Hunter sit just 600m from your door. Maitland Road's supermarkets, shops, and services are moments away, buses run frequently, the CBD is around 15 minutes away, and the university is even closer. - 614.6sqm block with north facing rear and dual frontage to Agnes Street - Approximate block dimensions of 15.24m X 40.34m / 40.46m - Heart of the home lounge room connects to original eat-in gas kitchen - Three bedrooms, one opening onto front verandah - Original bathroom with shower and separate w/c in laundry - Attached one bedroom granny flat with kitchenette - Freestanding double garage accessed via Agnes Street - San Clemente High School 1km, Mayfield East Public School - 1500m, Callaghan College - 2.4km, Waratah, University of Newcastle 5km - 5.2km into Newcastle CBD, 8.3km to beautiful Bar Beach
Agent: Ben Robinson - ben@robinsonre.com.au - 02 4902 7222
Mayfield East, NSW 2304
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold off-Market
Description: Positioned in the sought-after suburb of Mayfield East, 62 Margaret Street offers a fantastic opportunity to secure a charming home in a convenient and well-connected location. Featuring a practical layout and light-filled interiors, the property is ideal for first home buyers, investors, or those looking to add value. Enjoy close proximity to local schools, parks, shops, and public transport, making everyday living easy and accessible.
Agent: Michael Edwards - michael@shielsproperty.com.au
Mayfield, NSW 2304
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Late-1920s Post-Federation Home Filled With Character
Description: Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained late-1920s post-Federation residence, freshly painted and showcasing an array of stunning period features. From its stained-glass windows to its soaring 11-foot timber ceilings and rich cypress flooring, this home blends classic craftsmanship with modern comfort. Offering generous proportions throughout, the home features three large bedrooms, an inviting entry foyer, a formal living, and a spacious open-plan dining/family area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The centralized kitchen is well positioned for convenience, while the large bathroom includes a separate shower and a free-standing bathtub. A dedicated study/workstation adds extra versatility. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a full-length entertaining deck overlooking the private yard. Additional features include private fencing, a single carport, and off-street parking. With its charming character details, west-facing aspect, and generous layout, this warm and welcoming home offers an exceptional lifestyle in a property rich with history and personality. Key Features: Three large bedrooms Inviting entry foyer and formal dining room Expansive open-plan dining/family area ideal for entertaining Centralized kitchen with great functionality Spacious bathroom with separate shower and free-standing bathtub Dedicated study/workstation Large full-length outdoor entertaining deck perfect for gatherings Private fencing, single carport, and off-street parking
Agent: Joe Di Claudio - joe@dowlingpropertygroup.com.au - 4960 0499
Agent: Aggy Wilson - aggy@dowlingpropertygroup.com.au















