EDITION 16

Newcastle Living

Local Insights:
Greater Charlestown

With big blocks, bush-to-beach access and room to grow, Greater Charlestown hits the sweet spot for families and sea-changers alike.

Local Insights Edition 16: Greater Charlestown

Burwood Beach

1. Space to Grow, Close to Everything

Large blocks, great schools, and a central Lake Macquarie location make this a family favourite.

2. Beachside Living in 2290

Dudley and Redhead offer surfside living, while leafy Highfields, Kahibah, and Whitebridge blend lifestyle with top-tier real estate.

3. Nature and Lifestyle on Your Doorstep

The Fernleigh Track lines bush to beach, ideal for walking, cycling, or weekend adventures.

4. Renovation-Ready Homes with Potential

1960s–70s homes offer charm and space – perfect for modern makeovers and outdoor upgrades.

5. Easy Access for Commuters & Sea-Changers

The Pacific Highway connects locals to Newcastle and Sydney, attracting sea-changers from the Northern Beaches.

Local Insights Edition 16: Greater Charlestown

MUST VISIT

Cargo Skyline Espresso Bar
Unit 1/3 Skyline Way, Gateshead

A cosy café serving up delicious coffee and tasty bites. Whether you’re grabbing a quick takeaway or enjoying a relaxed sit-down, it’s a great spot to fuel up. Friendly service and a welcoming vibe make it a local favorite.

HIGHLIGHTS

Charlestown Square Shopping Centre | Charlestown Swim Centre | Hoyts Cinema | Redhead Beach | Dudley Beach | Glenrock Lookout | Glenrock State Conservation Area | Glenrock Mountain Biking Trails | Yuelarbah Walking Track | Fernleigh Track | Bennetts Green Home and Lifestyle Shopping Precinct | Kahibah Shops and Playground | Bombala Walking Track | Hunter Sports High School | Lake Macquarie Private Hospital

HOUSES

Median House Price
Kahibah

$1,115,000

Best Return on Investment
Tingira Heights = 8.13%
Hillsborough = 5.82%
Gateshead = 4.65%

UNITS

Median Unit Price
Kahibah

$935,000

Best Return on Investment
Gateshead = 6.51%
Redhead = 5.51%
Mount Hutton = 4.73%

Brett Bailey

Teresa Heighington
Licensed Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
Phone 0438 637 513

Barry Price

Chris Sessions
Licensed Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
Phone 0432 176 288