EDITION 17
Local Insights:
Western City Fringe
Waratah and Georgetown balance suburban calm with practical convenience. Spring is ideal for local walks, kids’ sports, and exploring community-focused streets near small shops and parks.
Waratah Village provides everyday ease, while Georgetown’s family-owned cafés and stores foster a close-knit feel. Elevated streets in Waratah West offer larger blocks and leafy outlooks, and nearby Hamilton North places residents close to the showground, entertainment centre, and city links. With the University of Newcastle nearby and major hubs just minutes away, the Western City Fringe blends suburban life with city accessibility.
DID YOU KNOW?
Waratah was a major municipality, incorporated in 1871, and part of a long local healthcare tradition alongside the Royal Newcastle Hospital.
HIGHLIGHTS
Waratah Village | Mater Hospital | Proximity to the University of Newcastle | Proximity to The Forum Gym and Aquatic Centre | The George Espresso | Georgetown Cake Shop | Lord’s Coffee | Hamilton North Bowling Club | Smith Park | Waratah Park Playground | Proximity to shops and restaurants on Beaumont Street
HOUSES
Median House Price
Hamilton North
$922,500
Best Return on Investment
Waratah West = 4.05%
Waratah = 3.95%
Georgetown = 3.93%
UNITS
Median Unit Price
Hamilton North
$875,000
Best Return on Investment
Hamilton North = 4.46%
Waratah West = 4.45%
Waratah = 3.33%
Tony Gough
Licensed Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
Phone 0435 859 364
William Connell
Licensed Real Estate Agent
Phone 0402 277 886