24 Ridley Street

A character-filled home that offered immediate comfort, renovation scope and exciting granny flat potential, all within easy reach of Lake Macquarie and Newcastle.

Positioned in an established street, 24 Ridley Street presented an excellent opportunity for first-home buyers, investors or those looking to add value over time. Elevated to capture a beautiful outlook from the living and balcony, the home combines charm, practicality and untapped potential.

Neat and tidy throughout, it offered a solid foundation ready for a cosmetic refresh or thoughtful renovation. With generous yard space and scope to add a granny flat, the property presents strong upside for those seeking additional income or future growth.

What You’ll Love:

Granny Flat Potential: With ample yard space, the property offers the option to add a granny flat, presenting an excellent opportunity to maximise value or generate additional rental income.

Elevated Balcony Outlook: A balcony flowing off the living area captures a pleasant, elevated outlook, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the afternoon breeze.

Renovation Ready: Move in and enjoy as is or enhance over time – the home offers strong bones and flexibility for cosmetic updates to increase value.

Character & Warmth: The home retains charming character elements while providing a clean, tidy base ready for an interior uplift or modern refresh.

Practical Parking: A single lock-up carport provides secure parking, with additional driveway space for a second vehicle.

Lifestyle Location: Conveniently positioned close to Warners Bay and Lake Macquarie, with easy access to shopping, dining and recreational amenities.

What You Need to Know:

• Elevated position in a well-established residential street
• Functional layout ideal for first-home buyers or investors
• Tidy and well maintained. Comfortable as is, with scope for renovation or cosmetic uplift 
• Single, secure carport with additional off-street parking
• The balcony flows from the living area and captures a pleasant, elevated outlook
• Generous yard space with granny flat potential to maximise future value
• Close to schools – including Edgeworth Heights Public School and St Benedicts Primary School
• Excellent connectivity with a close proximity to major roads, and easy access to Newcastle CBD, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley and Sydney
• Close to everything you need with nearby medical, retail and dining options all within easy reach
• Council Rates: Approximately $1284 per annum
•  Water Rates: Approximately $1040 per annum

What You’ll Find Nearby:

• Edgeworth Heights Public School – 1min walk (120m)
• Macquarie Family Practice – 7min walk (500m)
• Durham Drive Playground – 9min walk (700m)
• Edgeworth Sport & Recreation Club – 5min drive (2.1km)
• Edgeworth Tavern – 2min drive (1.6km)
• Edgeworth Town Square, Woolworths, Terry White Chemist & Airlocker Gym– 9min drive (3.4km)
• Glendale Shopping Centre – 8min drive (3.8km)
• Speers Point Foreshore – 12min drive (10.7km)
• John Hunter Hospital – 19min drive (11km)

Offering space, flexibility and future opportunity in a highly convenient location, this is a property that allows you to step in now and grow into overtime.