About this property
Alternate search: Unit 52, 17 EDGAR STREET.
17 Edgar Street, Belmont NSW 2280, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 52, 17 EDGAR STREET.
The property is in Belmont, which is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north‑east of Newcastle’s CBD. Travel time will depend on road conditions and traffic.
Belmont railway station is just 0.6 km away, providing regular train services to Newcastle and surrounding areas. The suburb is also served by local bus routes that connect to nearby shops and services.
You are steps from Belmont Lions Park (≈0.1 km) and Belmont Rotary Park (≈0.2 km). Additional green spaces such as Cullen Park, Barton Fields, Cahill Oval and Belmont Park are all within 1 km.
Yes, the Belmont Library is only about 0.3 km away, offering a range of books, digital resources and community programmes.
Lake Macquarie Yacht Club is roughly 0.6 km from the unit, and Belmont Bay lies about 0.7 km away, both popular spots for sailing, fishing and scenic walks along the water.
Belmont sits on traditional Awabakal land, originally called Bahtahbah (“hill on a lake”). In the 1820s a Christian mission was established, and later Thomas Williamson’s 1865 settlement helped shape the village, with the name “Belmont” ultimately adopted from his house.
According to the 2016 census, Belmont had 7,114 residents, with 85.2 % born in Australia. The most common religions were No Religion (27.4 %), Anglican (23.0 %) and Catholic (20.6 %).