1+ week, 2+ day ago   (621+ words) The childhood home of an acclaimed, Archibald Prize-winning artist has hit the market in inner-city Newcastle. Originally built in the 1920s, the Federation-era house on Dawson Street in Cooks Hill holds significance as the former home of the late John Olsen....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (345+ words) 4 bed | 3 bath | 2 car Tucked quietly alongside the water in one of Newcastle's most vibrant pockets, this property challenges everything you might expect from a modern build. Crafted by Allmint Constructions as one of two Torrens Title homes, the four-bedroom, three-bathroom…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (200+ words) 2 bed | 2 bath | 0 car A total rebuild has transformed a humble Hamilton cottage into an opulent modern sanctuary. The property has undergone a major overhaul - levelled floors, fresh linings, rejuvenated roofing, and plumbing and wiring entirely replaced. "Masterclass is the only…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (604+ words) Work on a major housing development in the Hunter Valley is officially under way after a sod-turning ceremony to mark the start of construction. The ceremony on Thursday launched civil works and bulk earthworks for the 55-acre Tenison Heights estate…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (461+ words) A landmark Carrington property dating back more than 140 years has changed hands for the first time in almost three decades. The former Oriental Hotel, which later became a restaurant owned and operated by renowned late chef Barry Meiklejohn, and most…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (459+ words) More skyscrapers could grace Newcastle's skyline, with plans revealed for two apartment towers more than 100 metres tall near the city's waterfront. The 318-apartment proposal is for the 9000-square-metre block opposite the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club at 90-94 Hannell Street, Wickham, which…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (637+ words) With 12 house flips under their belt, Rob and Megan Parkinson have seen it all when it comes to renovating older homes. "It's never too scary until you start ripping it apart," Ms Parkinson said. "The scary stuff is underneath what…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (486+ words) A long sales campaign in Caves Beach has ended, delivering the suburb's second-highest sale on record despite a softer property market. The six-bedroom house at 2 Spoon Rocks Road sold one year after launching to market. The 1192-square-metre property transacted for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (286+ words) A prominent Hunter Valley family has emerged as the buyer of late fashion icon Maggie Tabberer's Bellevue Hill apartment, securing the Sydney property for $4.175 million. The property was sold in February via Sydney Sotheby's International under a long settlement after…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (795+ words) More Hunter workers are facing financial stress simply keeping a roof over their head, a new analysis has found. A Hunter worker earning the median national income, according to latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data, takes home around $1100 each week…...