Brilliantly located in one of Newcastle's most family-friendly suburbs, this Hudson built home offers a true sense of sanctuary once you step inside. On offer for the first time in 35years, the home is readily livable while presenting exciting scope to modernise capitalizing on its private outdoor areas with pool and lush bushland backdrop. Currently staged over a versatile double storey, the open plan living and dining area upstairs is undoubtedly the hero the 3-bedroom floorplan where floor to ceiling cathedral windows fill it with glorious natural light and perfectly frame the leafy views. Downstairs offers floorplan versatility with a second bathroom, large rumpus and direct access to the pool. But it's the superb location that ticks the final box. From here, walk to sought-after schools, shop or dine at nearby Westfield Kotara or step on to the Fernleigh Track for a leisurely stroll or bike ride. - Double storey Hudson built home on north facing 674sqm parcel - Open plan living and dining captures leafy views and connects via sliding doors to deck - Original full-sized bathroom plus second w/c and shower downstairs - All three bedrooms are appointed with air-conditioning; built-in robes two - Generously sized kitchen appointed with electric cooktop and dishwasher - Lower level rumpus offers floorplan flexibility as fourth bedroom - Catchment zone for popular Belair Public, St James Primary and Kotara and St Pius High Schools - Strolling distance to Westfield Kotara's refurbished store and rooftop cinema - Excellent scope to modernise and add value in an in-demand suburb