80 Sandgate Road, Wallsend NSW 2287, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | May 1993 | $950,000 | $41 |
Price per m² based on land size of 23111 m².
The property features four bedrooms. All rooms are part of a single‑storey house.
The house sits on a sizable block of 23,111 m². This provides ample space for gardens or future development.
Wallsend is located about 11 kilometres (approximately 6.8 mi) west of Newcastle’s CBD. The suburb enjoys easy access to the city while retaining a quieter residential feel.
Several parks are nearby: Jesmond Park (0.7 km), Macclure Reserve (0.7 km), Heaton Park (0.8 km) and Wallsend Park (1.2 km). These green spaces offer walking tracks, playgrounds and open areas for recreation.
The Gardens Greyhound and Sporting Complex is just 0.3 km away, providing stadium events and entertainment. Wallsend Racecourse is also nearby at 1.4 km, offering a historic venue for horse‑racing and community gatherings.
Yes, the Wallsend Railway Goods Shed, a NSW heritage‑listed site, is located approximately 1.4 km from the property. It reflects the suburb’s historic railway and industrial past.
Wallsend was named after a coal‑mining town in northern England and grew around the Newcastle‑Wallsend Coal Company established in 1861. The area originally comprised two mining towns, Wallsend and Plattsburg, which merged by 1915 and later developed into the commercial hub it is today.
