23 Hillcrest Drive
23 Hillcrest Drive, Gillieston Heights NSW 2321, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Gillieston Heights
- State
- NSW
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GANSW718844489
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 858/1205264
- Commonwealth electorate
The federal electorate this address is in (for Australia's Parliament).
- Paterson
- Local government area
The local council area for this address.
- Maitland
- State lower house
The state electorate this address is in (lower house).
- Maitland
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Ordered by:
Altitude Real Estate - Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley
32.7 km
Belle Property Hunter Region - Newcastle/Lake Macquarie/Hunter Valley/East Maitland/Port Stephens
26.6 km
Exp Real Estate Australia - NSW
120.1 km
* Distances are approximate
Nearby schools
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* Distances are approximate
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from 23 Hillcrest Drive to the Maitland central business district?
The property is located in Gillieston Heights, which lies about 5.1 km (3.2 mi) from the Maitland CBD.
Which public transport services are available near the property?
Rover Coaches route 164 serves Gillieston Heights, providing connections to Cessnock and Maitland. There are community calls to reinstate passenger rail services on the South Maitland Railway, with a new station at Gillieston Heights identified as a priority.
What parks or reserves are within walking distance of 23 Hillcrest Drive?
Nearby green spaces include Joseph Maxwell VC Park (≈0.7 km), Judd Greedy Park (≈0.9 km), Gillieston Heights Reserve (≈1.0 km), and the natural Wentworth Swamp (≈1.3 km).
What is the historical significance of the Gillieston Heights area?
The suburb grew around the East Greta Coal Mining Company established in 1891, with a railway line and station opened in the early 1900s. Coal mining ceased after a 1929 strike and 1930s floods, and the community has since transitioned to a residential suburb.
Who are the traditional custodians of the land where the property is situated?
The land is part of the traditional country of the Wonnarua people, the recognized custodians of the Maitland area.
What are some demographic characteristics of Gillieston Heights?
At the 2021 census, the suburb had 4,796 residents, with 87.7% born in Australia and 90.1% speaking only English at home. The most common religious affiliations were No Religion (45.6%), Catholic (20.0%) and Anglican (16.2%).