1 King Street, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 31, 1 King Street.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2019 | $2,100,000 | — |
1 King Street is an apartment offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is positioned in the heart of Newcastle’s central business district.
The property comes with two dedicated parking spaces. These are listed as part of the apartment’s features.
Within a few hundred metres are the former Royal Newcastle Hospital, Newcastle Beach YHA hostel, the Old Newcastle Club Building, and the Novotel Newcastle Beach hotel. The nearby Hunter Street and T & G Mutual Life Assurance Building also provide shopping and dining options.
King Street links directly to the Pacific Motorway and Hunter Expressway, and is a short walk to bus routes operating from Newcastle Interchange. The Newcastle Light Rail, re‑opened in 2019, also runs along King Street, providing easy access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.
Newcastle enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm, humid summers and mild, drier winters. Rainfall peaks in late autumn and early winter, while occasional east‑coast lows can bring strong winds.
Newcastle grew from an early 19th‑century coal exporting port and was the site of Australia’s first coal export in 1799. The city’s heritage includes historic sites such as the Newcastle Customs House and the Convict Lumber Yard, both within walking distance of 1 King Street.
The city hosts a range of festivals, including the Mattara festival, Newcastle Jazz Festival, and the annual Surfest surf competition at nearby Newcastle Beach. The vibrant arts scene is supported by venues like The Lock‑Up gallery and the Newcastle Entertainment Centre.
