173 Main Road, Cardiff, NSW 2285

House
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1,197 m²
Area

Last updated on Friday, July 03, 2026 ( See property details for 173 Main Road, Cardiff, NSW 2285)

$890,000 - $970,000

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A historic 1920s residence on a substantial 1,197sqm block in central Cardiff, offering endless renovation or redevelopment potential with stunning elevated views.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Historic character-filled residence built in the late 1920s to early 1930s
  • Enormous 1,197sqm land parcel with 16-metre frontage and 76 metres depth
  • Potential for restoration, redevelopment, or modernisation (STCA)
  • Beautiful elevated outlook across Cardiff towards Munibung Hill
  • Prime central location close to Cardiff Train Station, shops, cafes, and parks
  • Rare opportunity to acquire a property with significant land size and historical value

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)
  • Home Office / Study
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Cardiff is a vibrant suburb offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. It features excellent transport links, shopping precincts, parks, and recreational facilities. The area is ideal for families and professionals seeking a central location with easy access to Newcastle and the Hunter Region. With a strong community vibe and scenic outlooks, Cardiff is a highly desirable place to live and invest. Properties with significant land and character are increasingly rare, making this an exceptional opportunity.

What are the options for renovating or redeveloping the property?
Since the home is not heritage listed, you have the flexibility to restore, modernise, or explore redevelopment opportunities (STCA) on this substantial landholding.
What is the condition of the existing residence?
The residence retains its historic charm with high ceilings, ornate cornices, and a marble fireplace, and has been updated with modern amenities in the bathroom and laundry.
What are the potential uses for the land?
The large 1,197sqm parcel offers potential for redevelopment, subdivision (subject to council approval), or creating a private family estate, depending on your plans.
Are there any restrictions or heritage protections?
The property is not heritage listed, providing greater flexibility for renovation or redevelopment without heritage restrictions.
What nearby amenities and transport options are available?
The property is conveniently located minutes from Cardiff Train Station, bus services, shopping precincts, cafes, parks, and major arterial roads for easy regional access.
Are there any planning or zoning restrictions that could affect redevelopment or subdivision plans? Has the property been tested for any structural issues or defects, especially given its age? Are there any easements, covenants, or encumbrances on the land that could impact future use? What are the potential costs involved in restoring or renovating the home? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area? Are there any upcoming development or construction projects nearby that could affect the property’s value or privacy?

173 Main Road, Cardiff, NSW 2285 - More Details

$890,000 - $970,000

Type
House
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
1,197 m²

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