28 Hillcrest Drive
28 Hillcrest Drive, Gillieston Heights NSW 2321, Australia
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2025 | $882,000 | $1,263 |
| Sold | Oct 2014 | $210,000 | $300 |
Price per m² based on land size of 698 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Gillieston Heights
- State
- NSW
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GANSW718844494
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 853/1205264
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 698 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What are the key features of the home at 28 Hillcrest Drive?
The property is a house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and provides 2 parking spaces. It sits on a 698 m² block and was listed at $882,000.
How far is the property from the centre of Maitland?
Gillieston Heights is approximately 5 km (about 5.1 km) from the Maitland CBD, so the home is roughly that distance from the town centre.
What public transport services are available nearby?
The suburb is served by Rover Coaches route 164, which runs to Cessnock and Maitland. There are also plans to reinstate passenger rail services on the South Maitland Railway with a new station at Gillieston Heights.
Which parks or reserves are within a short walk of the house?
Nearby green spaces include Joseph Maxwell VC Park (about 0.7 km), Judd Greedy Park (around 0.9 km), Gillieston Heights Reserve (approximately 1 km) and Wentworth Swamp (about 1.3 km).
What historical background does the Gillieston Heights area have?
The suburb grew around the East Greta coal mining operation established in the 1890s, with a railway line and passenger services that operated until the late 1960s. After the mines closed in the 1930s, the community remained and later experienced rapid residential growth from 2005 onward.
Can you give a brief overview of the local population?
As of the 2021 census, Gillieston Heights had 4,796 residents. Over 87 % were born in Australia, about 90 % speak only English at home, and the most common religions are No Religion, Catholic and Anglican.
Are there any heritage or historic sites close to the property?
Heritage sites within 2–3 km include the South Maitland Railway Workshops and the East Greta Coal Mining Co. 10 Class Steam Locomotives, both linked to the area's mining past.