{"Slug":"house-23-helen-street-cardiff-south-nsw-2285","CanonicalUrl":"https://realsearch.com.au/house-23-helen-street-cardiff-south-nsw-2285","Address":"23 Helen Street, Cardiff South, NSW 2285","Suburb":"Cardiff South","State":"NSW","Postcode":"2285","PropertyType":"House","Status":"Sold","Headline":null,"Description":"There's no sugar-coating it, this original home needs serious work. Neglected and in very poor condition, it's an opportunity best suited to experienced renovators who can look beyond what's here today and see what it could become. Sitting on a corner block, the property offers a solid starting point for a substantial transformation, with generous proportions, character features such as high ceilings and timber flooring plus potential to explore the future with a granny flat (subject to Council approval).*  Three-bedroom home requiring extensive refurbishment and renovation throughout*  Timber flooring and high ceilings - original features worth working with*  Oversized living areas offer plenty of scope to rethink and improve the existing layout*  Corner block could provide future granny flat potential (subject to Council approval)*  Significant clean-up required, including some demolition and rubbish removal*  Short walk to the local primary school, parks and sporting grounds*  Convenient access to bus transport in Maud StreetThis isn't a cosmetic renovation or a quick weekend project. It's a property for someone prepared to roll up their sleeves, bring experience and imagination, and take on a genuine transformation. For the right renovator, the poor condition is exactly where the opportunity lies. MUST BE SOLD! Zoning: R2 Low Density ResidentialLand Area: 651sqm approxCouncil: Lake MacquarieLand Rates: $2259pa approxDisclaimer: We have obtained all information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. Photos maybe digitally edited and include virtual furniture.","YearBuilt":null,"LandArea":null,"Price":{"Currency":"AUD","Amount":null,"Display":"$829,950"},"Bedrooms":"3","Bathrooms":"1","Parking":null,"Features":[{"Name":"Bedrooms","Value":"3"},{"Name":"Bathrooms","Value":"1"},{"Name":"Area","Value":"651 m²"}],"Inspections":[],"Auctions":[],"TimeZone":"AUS Eastern Standard Time","Latitude":-32.95607901,"Longitude":151.66287917,"Agent":{"Name":"Suzanne Hill","CanonicalUrl":"https://realsearch.com.au/agent/suzanne-hill"},"Agency":{"Name":"Century 21 Novocastrian - CHARLESTOWN","CanonicalUrl":"https://realsearch.com.au/agency/century-21-novocastrian-charlestown"},"CreatedAt":"2026-08-27T06:35:00.2214247","UpdatedAt":"2026-10-06T07:56:35.75"}