Cooks Hill 22 Swan Street
Charming Bungalow in Prime Position
Flaunting all the traditional hallmarks of its c.1924 pedigree including hardwood timber floors and gorgeous ornate ceilings, this semi-detached bungalow radiates charm and charisma. Be captivated by its gun barrel hallway, two generously proportioned bedrooms, cosy, air-conditioned lounge room and eat-in gas-equipped kitchen, which, like the bathroom offers exciting renovation potential. To the rear, an enclosed backyard delivers a sanctuary-like space to create a garden of your choice. On offer for the first time in 34 years, this treasured home is ready to move straight in while also bursting with potential for contemporary updates to create the home of your dreams. The brilliant location sees Darby Street's cafes and boutique shopping, Civic Park and Newcastle Art Gallery just seconds from the front door.
- c.1924 weatherboard semi-detached bungalow on 216sqm parcel
- Classic front verandah warmed by northeasterly light and sunshine
- Both bedrooms are generous in size and are appointed with built-in robes
- Lounge room with a/c and sandstone fireplace with gas outlet for heating
- Bathroom with shower over bath; kitchen appointed with gas cooker
- Discover shops, galleries and food delights on your doorstep
- 700m from the university city campus and a 10-minute stroll to the harbour foreshore and beaches
- Superb entry level home into highly sought-after Cooks Hill
- Building and pest reports available on request
Sold $670,000
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Property Information
- Land area approx 216sqm
- Council Rates $1658/year
- Water Rates $669/year
- Strata Admin Fund $850/year
Property Features
- Built In Wardrobes
- Close to Schools
- Close to Shops
- Close to Transport
- Heating
Local Information Cooks Hill
The inner-city suburb of Cooks Hill is home to the famous Darby Street as well as pubs and galleries hidden among its leafy streets. With a lively bohemian vibe, Darby Street is renown for its trendy restaurants, cafes, quirky homeware stores, second-hand bookshop and boutique clothing stores.
- Government Schools
- Independent Schools
Primary
- Newcastle East Public School
- The Junction Public School
- Hamilton South Public School
Secondary
- Newcastle High School
- Merewether High School
Combined
- Newcastle Grammar School
Primary
- Newcastle Grammar Park School Campus
- St Joseph's Primary School
- St Peter's Primary School
Secondary
- St Francis Xavier's College
- San Clemente High School
- St Francis Xavier's College, San Clemente campus
Special
- Alesco Senior College
- St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre
- St Dominic's Centre