Positioned in the heart of several of Newcastle's most in-vogue suburbs – think Carrington, Wickham and Hamilton, not to mention Islington itself – this property offers the beauty and serenity of a heritage home in a quiet street BUT with an inner city vibe. Situated on a wide, tree-lined street this 3 bedroom home is close enough to the heart of this thriving suburb that wandering out for dinner or grabbing a cheeky ale at one of several local craft breweries could be a daily occurrence. In addition to its fabulous location 'Shardaroba', as this property is named, is rich in heritage features from a bygone era. The home boasts ornate pressed ceilings, picture rails and two gorgeous original cast iron fireplaces with timber mantlepieces. Carved fretwork adorns many corners of the house and other features include the original hardwood timber floorboards, pretty carved wooden arches, leadlight windows, a clawfoot bath and the paneled, high ceilings of the era. - 3 bedroom heritage home laden with original features - 2 living spaces and enclosed back porch - Heritage features include – quaint stone porch, ornate ceilings, picture rails, leadlight and double windows throughout, 2 original fireplaces and more - Single car off street space and ample on street parking - Split system air conditioning - Private back garden with trees casting lovely shade, established gardens and shed - 5 mins to the heart of funky Islington with its unique retail and bustling café culture and 13 mins to Westfield Kotara - 6 minute walk to Passmore and Hawkins Ovals - 8 mins in an Uber to the Honeysuckle precinct, Darby St, the Civic Theatre and CBD - 10 mins to Merewether or Bar Beach and 12 mins to Nobbys Beach and lighthouse Outgoings: Council Rates: $3,517.16 per annum Water Rates: $909.21 per annum Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and act as a messenger only in passing on the details. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries. Some of our properties are marketed from time to time without price guide at the vendors request. This website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Any personal information given to us during the course of the campaign will be kept on our database for follow up and to market other services and opportunities unless instructed in writing.