27 Hillcrest Drive
27 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.
- GANSW718844493
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 856/1205264
- 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
32.3 km
Belle Property Hunter Region - Newcastle/Lake Macquarie/Hunter Valley/East Maitland/Port Stephens
26.3 km
Exp Real Estate Australia - NSW
119.7 km
* Distances are approximate
Nearby schools
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* Distances are approximate
Frequently asked questions
How far is 27 Hillcrest Drive from the Maitland central business district?
The property is located in Gillieston Heights, which is approximately 5.1 km (about 3.2 miles) north of the Maitland CBD.
What public transport services are available nearby?
Rover Coaches route 164 serves Gillieston Heights, providing connections to both Cessnock and Maitland. There are also community discussions about reinstating passenger rail services on the South Maitland Railway.
Which parks or reserves are close to the property?
Judd Greedy Park is about 1 km away, while Joseph Maxwell VC Park and Gillieston Heights Reserve are each roughly 1.1 km from the home. Wentworth Swamp is also nearby at approximately 1.7 km.
What is the historical background of Gillieston Heights?
The area began as the mining village of East Greta, established after high‑quality coal was discovered in 1888. It was renamed Gillieston Heights in 1967 to honour former Maitland mayor John Gillies.
What is the population size and cultural makeup of the suburb?
At the 2021 census, Gillieston Heights had 4,796 residents. About 7.9% identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, 87.7% were born in Australia, and 90.1% spoke only English at home.
Are there any notable nearby facilities beyond parks?
The Maitland Jewish Cemetery is located roughly 2.5 km from the property, providing a historic and cultural site within easy reach.
Is there any plan to improve rail connectivity for residents?
Local councils have prioritized a new passenger station at Gillieston Heights on the South Maitland Railway to help ease regional road congestion and improve links to Newcastle.