30 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300

For Sale $1,800,000 - $1,890,000

Terrace
Type
8
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
101 m²
Area

Published on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 ( See property details for 30 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300)

For Sale $1,800,000 - $1,890,000

David Phelan Sales Consultant & Auctioneer
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A beautifully preserved Victorian Italianate terrace in Newcastle's sought-after heritage precinct, offering versatile living and development options just moments from the beach and local amenities.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Historic Victorian Italianate architecture with heritage listing
  • Prime location within walking distance to Newcastle Beach and Harbour
  • Flexible layout with 8 large rooms suitable for living, offices, or bedrooms
  • Zoned R4 high density residential offering development potential
  • Original features including marble fireplaces and timber staircase
  • Large balcony on level 2 with French doors

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Area
  • Fireplace
  • High energy efficiency
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)

Newcastle is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its rich history, stunning beaches, and lively cultural scene. The suburb offers excellent walkability to cafes, shops, parks, and the foreshore. Its heritage-listed properties provide a unique charm, while the proximity to transport and amenities makes it ideal for both lifestyle and investment. The area is perfect for those seeking a blend of historic character and modern convenience.

What are the potential uses for the large rooms in this heritage-listed terrace?
The large rooms can be used as living spaces, bedrooms, or offices, offering versatile options to suit your lifestyle or business needs.
Is there development potential on this R4 zoned property?
Yes, the R4 high density residential zoning provides many options for development, subject to council approval.
What original features are preserved in this property?
The property features original marble fireplaces, timber staircase, dentilled cornices, and French doors, maintaining its historic charm.
How close is the property to local amenities and attractions?
It is within walking distance to Newcastle Beach, Harbour, King Edward Park, cafes, shops, trams, and buses, offering excellent convenience.
What are the estimated rental returns for this property?
The estimated rental return is approximately $1,500 to $1,800 per week, making it a strong investment opportunity.
Are there any planned developments or zoning changes in the area that could affect the property's value or character? What are the specific heritage restrictions or requirements for renovations or modifications? Are there any known structural issues or defects with the property, given its age? What are the total ongoing costs, including strata levies and council rates, once known? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this location? Are there any easements, covenants, or restrictions that could impact future use or development? What is the condition of the original features, and are any repairs or restorations needed? Are there any nearby construction projects or developments that could cause noise or disruption? Is the property compliant with current building codes and heritage regulations? What are the parking arrangements and access for residents and visitors?

30 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300 - More Details

For Sale $1,800,000 - $1,890,000

Constructed c.1891 this impressive row of 11 Victorian terraces came to be known as "Barristers Row" due to their primary use as legal chambers situated directly across from the original Newcastle Court House. The Victorian Italianate architecture features parapeted roofs, dentilled cornices, hooded segmental arched windows with bracketed sills establishing a satisfying rhythm by repetition of these motifs across the 11 terraces. Features include 4 marble fireplaces, timber staircase, 3 bathrooms, a kitchenette and 8 large rooms ideal to be used as a combination of living/offices/bedrooms.
Zoned R4 high density residential with many options available to the buyer. It's a sought-after location within an easy walk to Newcastle Beach, King Edward Park & the historic Bogey hole, Newcastle Harbour & foreshore, Newcastle Ocean Baths, an array of coffee shops, cafes, and specialty shopping. What's not to love!

* C.1891 Victorian Italianate terrace house with 8 large rooms
* Zoned R4 high density residential – one of 11 in Barristers Row
* Listed on State Heritage register as of significant heritage Importance
* Original marble fireplaces, timber staircases, dentilled cornices,
* Over 4 levels, 3 bathrooms, kitchenette, large laundry & storage
* 8 large rooms – use as living rooms, bedrooms, & offices
* Large balcony on level 2 accessed via 2 sets of original French doors
* Walk to beach and ocean baths, King Edward Park, the Bogey hole
* Close to a vast array of coffee shops, cafes, shops, trams and buses
* This is a very special property that will excite your senses.

Outgoings & Investment
* Council Rates: $TBA PA approx
* Water Rates: $870 + Usage PA approx
* Strata Levies : $TBA PQ approx
* Estimated Rental Return: $1,500-$1,800 PW approx
Type
Terrace
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
3
Area
101 m²

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