EDITION 19

Newcastle Living

Local Insights:
Western Suburbs

Wallsend anchors a growing, family-focused pocket where established neighbourhoods meet bushland edges. Quieter streets in Maryland, Fletcher, and Minmi offer space, value, and an easy weekend flow.

Local Insights Edition 13: Western Suburbs
Local Insights Edition 19: Western Suburbs

MUST VISIT

Jesmond Fruit Barn
23 Blue Gum Rd, Jesmond

Jesmond Fruit Barn has been doing things the right way since 1988. Fresh fruit, vegetables, deli goods and groceries on Blue Gum Road. Beautifully displayed and sourced for quality. Click and collect or delivery available across Newcastle and the Hunter.

HIGHLIGHTS

Stockland Wallsend | Blue Gum Hill Regional Park | Birchgrove Reserve | Wallsend Skate Park and Pool | Wallsend Library | Stockland Jesmond | Wallsend Active Hub | Newcastle University | The Forum Gym and Aquatic Centre | Treetops Adventure Park | Bunnings Wallsend | Jesmond Bushland | Federal Park | Kingfisher Park | Brickworks Park

HOUSES

Median House Price
Maryland

$900,000

Median House Price
Fletcher

$1,030,000

Best Return on Investment
Minmi = 5.90%
Maryland = 4.16%
Shortland = 4.14%

UNITS

Best Return on Investment
Fletcher = 4.98%
Shortland = 4.98%
Birmingham Gardens = 4.85%

Mel Payne

Kosta Apostolidis
Phone 0416 890 337