Browse property in Bar Beach
Bar Beach, NSW 2300
Overview
Bar Beach is an inner‑city suburb just 1.6 km southwest of Newcastle’s central business district, centred around the eponymous beach that hugs its eastern edge. The shoreline is home to the Cooks Hill Surf Life Saving Club and the historic “Susan Gilmore” stretch, while the neighbourhood boasts heritage‑listed sites such as the club’s memorial, the Reid Park Tennis Clubhouse, the Empire Park Bowling Club fence and several Art Deco apartments.
Living in Bar Beach blends beachside recreation with easy access to green spaces like Empire Park, Shepherds Hill Reserve and Nesca Park, all within a short walk. The suburb’s residential fabric dates back to the 1924 release of lots by the Australian Agricultural Company, offering a mix of heritage apartments and modern homes. In the 2016 Census the population was 1,256, with the majority Australian‑born and English‑speaking, supporting a vibrant, walk‑friendly community close to Newcastle’s city core.
Region type mix: Metro 100%.
Streets in Bar Beach
Street
| Avg land size
| Avg price
| Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Darby Street | - |
≈ A$870,000 |
1 |
Properties in Bar Beach
Address
| Type
| Beds
| Baths
| Parking
| Land Size
| Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 295 Darby Street | Unit |
3 |
1 |
- |
- | A$500k–A$1m |
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