201/123 King Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300 - More Details
Guide $700,000 - $770,000
Graciously presiding over the top end of town, this character-rich apartment invites you to live where Newcastle's nightlife, harbour and coastline gently meet. Set within a tightly-held enclave of just 25 boutique warehouse conversions, it claims its own corner of history in the heritage-listed c1880 Ireland's Bond – once a bustling store for flour, hay and corn, now beautifully reimagined by EJE Architecture as a collection of luxurious, design-led residences.
Step into the wide entry and immediately feel the generous scale of this apartment, with its tall ceilings and expansive rooms offering ample space for entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Your eye is first drawn to the sleek contemporary kitchen – compact, yet impressively well appointed. Featuring stone benchtops, a quality De'Longhi oven and dishwasher, and a generous pantry, it's just as well suited to throwing together a quick midweek meal as it is to prepare a veritable feast for friends.
From here, the home opens into a bright, open-plan living and dining space, where five of the eight oversized double-glazed windows lend a distinctly New York feel. Yet, the north-westerly outlook is unmistakably Newcastle, with everchanging glimpses of the working harbour and historic urban streetscape that bring the city's character right into the room.
A double sliding door flows from the living area into an equally generous bedroom, enhancing the sense of space and connection. With the doors open, your bedroom becomes part of a larger, loft-like sanctuary where you can move effortlessly between lounging, working and unwinding. Close them, and you're cocooned in a bright sunlit retreat at the end of the day.
The two-way bathroom is designed for both ease and indulgence. Beautifully appointed, it features a walk-in shower with a striking feature stone tile, along with generous mirrored storage to keep everyday essentials neatly out of sight. Nearby, the cleverly integrated Euro laundry makes light work of household chores, preserving the clean, streamlined feel of the apartment.
Adding to the appeal, the residents' rooftop area offers an inviting, intimate space with seating and a relaxed atmosphere. Facing north to capture consistent light and cooling coastal breezes, here you can take in the unique ever-changing views of the harbour and hills beyond, whether you want to stretch out in the sun for a quiet snooze or settle in with friends for a long, leisurely afternoon.
Beyond your front door, the lifestyle is every bit as appealing. Positioned just moments from the harbour and Newcastle's vibrant East End, you're perfectly placed to enjoy the very best of city living, with the beach always within easy reach. Imagine early morning walks along the waterfront, grabbing coffee from your favourite local cafe, then wandering home through historic streets with quaint shops and galleries. Evenings offer fine dining and relaxed wine and cocktail bars. It's only a quick dash to the Metro or Artisanal Cellars in the East End Hub for last-minute provisions, and you can quickly hop on the bus or light rail for a straightforward commute or an easy weekend getaway.
Claim your place in this beautifully reimagined piece of Newcastle history and experience the rare harmony of harbourside, city and coastal living. Inspect today.
Features include:
• Secure, tightly held boutique complex in the c1880, heritage-listed Ireland's Bond building, offering a genuine sense of community and exclusivity.
• Generously scaled warehouse conversion by EJE Architecture, featuring tall ceilings and eight oversized double-glazed windows bringing in abundant north-westerly light.
• Expansive, light-filled open-plan living and dining space, with a bank of dual-aspect windows lending a distinctly New York loft feel.
• Sleek contemporary kitchen featuring stone benchtops, De'Longhi oven and dishwasher, plus a full-height pantry.
• Generously proportioned bedroom with built-in robes and sliding doors to the living areas, perfectly suited to flexible living styles.
• Beautifully appointed two-way bathroom with frameless shower, feature stone tiling and abundant mirrored storage.
• Cleverly integrated internal laundry that keeps everyday chores neatly out of sight.
• Inviting communal rooftop terrace for residents, with intimate seating and harbour views – ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
• Unbeatable location moments from the harbour, iconic beaches, coastal parklands and Newcastle's thriving East End dining and bar scene, with easy access to everyday essentials at the Metro and Artisanal Cellars, and just a short walk to the Light Rail and bus stop.
• Currently leased at $660 per week on a fully furnished basis, with the rent scheduled to increase from 17 August 2026
Outgoings:
Council rates - $1,633 p.a. approx.*
Water rates - $814 p.a. approx.*
Strata rates - $1,165 p.q. approx.*
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- Type
- Apartment
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Area
- 64 m²
- House Size
- 64 m²
