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Adamstown Real Estate NSW
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Adamstown NSW real estate blends quiet streets, friendly neighbours and city amenities into one great location
Only seven minutes from the beach, this central suburb is a hotspot for new families and first-time buyers
Conveniently located between Merewether, Broadmeadow and Kotara, this sought-after suburb is an eye-catching choice for new buyers. If you’re looking for a family-friendly suburb with easy access to local amenities and the Newcastle CBD, look no further than real estate in Adamstown NSW.
Adamstown is popular thanks to its proximity to local beaches and excellent schools — plus, convenient transport makes it easy to explore Newcastle’s eccentric nightlife. Like most Newcastle suburbs, Adamstown began life as a mining suburb but has since transformed into a vibrant, community-focused area. Commuters enjoy quick access to the CBD by car, train or bus, making this a popular area for young professionals.
Statistically, homes in Adamstown are mainly separate houses at 68.0%, with semi-detached homes and flats making up 15.9% and 15.0% of residences, respectively. Adamstown NSW real estate features spacious properties, with 38.5% of homes including three bedrooms — perfect for families looking to put down roots.
Median property prices in Adamstown have risen by 19.59% over the last 12 months, with continued growth expected in the next few years.
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Adamstown is centrally placed among some of the area’s best primary schools, high schools, private schools and Catholic schools.
For primary school students, look no further than Adamstown Public School on Bryant Street or Belair Public School in Adamstown Heights. Catholic primary schools include St Columba’s Primary School on Brunker Road and St James Primary School in Kotara South. Newcastle Grammar School in Cooks Hill is available for private school children.
Secondary schools include Kotara High School in Adamstown Heights, Newcastle High School in Newcastle West and Merewether High School in Broadmeadow. These nearby suburbs have access to plenty of convenient public transport for students. St Pius X High School is ideal for Catholic students, while neighbouring suburbs include Hamilton’s St Francis Xavier College for private school students.
Adamstown also features many preschool options for young families including Adamstown Community Early Learning & Preschool and the nearby KU Bel Air Preschool in Adamstown Heights. Neighbouring suburbs include Henry Street Community Preschool in Merewether and Frogstomp Preschool in Hamilton South.
Adamstown provides plenty of greenery with a wealth of parks and playgrounds for all ages.
West Park on Glebe Road has time-restricted off-leash areas for dogs, perfect for man’s best friends. Both Belmore Street Children’s Park and Laneway Park on Moira Street feature plenty of playground equipment for little ones and benches for mum and dad to unwind.
Other options include Banksia Close Reserve, Hudson Park, Claremont Reserve and Russell Reserve Playground, all located in Adamstown Heights.
Adamstown features five sports ovals across Bryant Street, Melville Road and Propran Street, with toilets, canteen facilities, football fields, cricket wickets and more — or, break out your racket at Adamstown Rosebud Tennis Club on the corner of Glebe Road and Bryant Street.
Enjoy scenic views and peaceful wetlands at Fernleigh Track, an idyllic walking and cycling path that stretches from Adamstown to Belmont. Get your steps in at the nearby Glenrock State Conservation Area with beaches, waterfalls and rainforest walks for you and the family.
For relaxed activities, Adamstown has a wealth of fine shopping and retail options. Westfield Kotara and HomeCo Supercentre are just ten minutes away by car, while Darby Street and Beaumont Street feature a host of famous cafes and restaurants just a short drive away. Local pubs include the Gates Hotel and the Nags Head Hotel — or visit Merewether Golf Club for family-friendly bistro-style lunches and dinners.
Support the arts and visit Theatre on Brunker in St Stephens Church Hall on Brunker Road, a community outreach group supporting local Newcastle arts.
However you spend your weekends, Adamstown has you covered.
Public transport is a breeze in Adamstown thanks to frequent buses and easy train access at Adamstown Station and Kotara Station. The CBD is a short trip thanks to easy frequent buses and trains — plus, commuters can now enjoy the newly renovated Newcastle Interchange station in Newcastle West.
Taxis and Uber rides are readily available after nights out on the town. For cyclists, Adamstown’s steep streets will give your legs a real workout; luckily, the nearby Fernleigh Track is perfect for bike riders and joggers alike.
Adamstown is the perfect suburb for young, lively couples, retirees and everyone in between thanks to the area’s spacious houses, suburban features and convenient central location. Busy professionals love Adamstown for the short trip to the CBD, while young families are drawn to the area’s spacious homes and quiet streets.
With its quiet atmosphere, convenient location and proximity to the beach, Adamstown features everything that makes Newcastle unique – without the price tag of suburbs like Merewether and The Junction.
As house prices continue to climb, Adamstown has become a must-watch suburb for young locals and Sydney-siders looking for a slice of coastal living.
Adamstown is a diverse suburb made up of singles, couples, families and retirees.
- Due to the suburb’s popularity among families, the largest age group in Adamstown is 5 to 19-year-olds at 18.5%.
- Closely following this is 40 to 49-year-olds at 14.7% and 30 to 39-year-olds at 14.4%.
- 20 to 29-year-olds make up 12.2% of residents.
- Retirees make up a large part of the population with 22.4% of residents over 60 years old.
42.6% of residents are employed in either full-time or part-time work, with occupations including professionals at 12.2%, clerical and administrative workers at 7.2%, technicians and trade workers at 6.1% and managers at 4.8%.
The 2016 census found that women made up 51.8% of the population in Adamstown while men made up 48.2%. The census also reported that 45.3% of couples in Adamstown had children while 34.3% did not.
Investors are interested in the suburb due to steady rental incomes of $450 per week making the area accessible to students, families and professionals. Adamstown is a competitive market, with properties spending an average of 31 days on the market. With prices expected to climb, Arnold Property is the partner you need to find your dream slice of Adamstown real estate in NSW.
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With Newcastle property prices continuing to climb, Adamstown has become a sought-after suburb for renters, buyers and investors. At Arnold Property, we’ve provided quality services across Newcastle for over thirty years. When it comes to real estate in Adamstown NSW, our friendly team has got your back.
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