Lot #15
Virgo Street Dual Occupancy
Price
$1,262,689
Elermore Vale is a suburb located in the western part of Newcastle, New South Wales. It is known for its peaceful residential areas, green spaces, and close-knit community. The suburb offers a blend of convenience and suburban tranquility, making it a popular choice for families and individuals alike.
Suburb Overview
Elermore Vale is situated approximately 13 kilometers west of Newcastle’s central business district (CBD). The suburb is predominantly residential, featuring a mix of older homes and modern developments. Its proximity to major transport routes and amenities makes it a convenient location for residents.
Transportation
- Roads: The suburb is well-connected by major roads, including the Newcastle Inner City Bypass and Croudace Road. These routes provide easy access to Newcastle CBD, nearby suburbs, and the broader Hunter region.
- Public Transport: Elermore Vale is serviced by several bus routes operated by Newcastle Transport. These routes connect the suburb to the Newcastle CBD, John Hunter Hospital, and surrounding areas. The closest train station is in nearby Cardiff, offering services on the Central Coast & Newcastle Line.
Schools
- Primary and Secondary Education: Elermore Vale offers several educational institutions. Elermore Vale Public School serves the primary school-aged population, while nearby secondary schools include Glendale Technology High School and Wallsend Campus of Callaghan College. Additionally, St. Patrick’s Primary School in Wallsend offers a Catholic education.
- Tertiary Education: For higher education, residents can access the University of Newcastle, located in the nearby suburb of Callaghan, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Parks and Recreational Areas
- Local Parks: The suburb features several parks and recreational areas, including Elermore Vale Park, which offers sports facilities, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Macquarie Park and Frederick Street Reserve are other notable green spaces in the area.
- Recreational Facilities: Elermore Vale has a range of recreational facilities, including sports fields and community centers. The nearby Wallsend District Library and Community Centre provide a venue for various activities and events.
Shopping and Amenities
- Local Shops: The suburb has local shopping options, including Elermore Vale Shopping Centre, which features a supermarket, specialty stores, and dining options. There are also various small shops and convenience stores scattered throughout the suburb.
- Nearby Shopping Centers: For more extensive shopping, residents can visit nearby Stockland Glendale or Charlestown Square, both offering a wide range of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment facilities.
Infrastructure
- Healthcare: Elermore Vale has access to local medical centers, dental practices, and pharmacies. The nearby John Hunter Hospital in New Lambton Heights provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care and specialist clinics.
- Community Services: The suburb benefits from various community services, including libraries, community halls, and support services. The Wallsend District Library offers access to books, digital resources, and community programs.
Community Services
- Libraries and Community Centers: The Wallsend District Library is a key facility for the community, offering a range of services and programs. The Elermore Vale Community Centre also hosts events, workshops, and social activities.
- Sports and Recreation Clubs: The suburb is home to several sports clubs, including those for soccer, rugby, and cricket. The Elermore Vale Men’s Shed provides a space for community members to engage in woodworking and other crafts.
Events and Entertainment
- Community Events: Elermore Vale participates in various community events and activities, often in conjunction with nearby suburbs. Events such as local fairs, markets, and festivals provide entertainment and foster community engagement.
- Cultural Events: The Newcastle area, including nearby suburbs, offers a rich cultural scene with theaters, galleries, and music venues. Residents can easily access cultural events and activities in the broader Newcastle region.
Real Estate
- Housing: The real estate market in Elermore Vale features a variety of properties, including older, established homes and newer developments. The suburb’s peaceful environment and convenient location make it an attractive option for homebuyers and renters.
Elermore Vale offers a balanced lifestyle with access to necessary amenities, green spaces, and a supportive community.
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Do I Qualify?
Eligibility Criteria
The Following Eligibility Criteria Will Apply
- Available for ‘Brand New’ purchases only; including townhouses, apartments & freestanding houses
- Purchase must be made through one of FHBA’s partner’s or a new property provider approved by FHBA
- Your ‘first home loan’ must be arranged through FHBA Mortgages (exceptions may apply)
- The FHBA 50 Rebate is paid in addition to your State’s First Home Owners Grant & Stamp Duty concessions
- Complimentary Insurance Consultation with FHBA Protect to ensure you are protected
- You must agree to the full terms and conditions outlined in our client agreement new homes service before buying
How much is it?
Eligible FHBA first home buyer clients will be entitled to a 50% cash rebate on the total referral fees paid to FHBA (FHBA Pty Limited) from the new home provider you proceed with (should FHBA have a referral agreement with the provider)
The FHBA 50 Rebate will typically range from $2,500 to $12,000 depending on factors such as the property type, property location and property builder.
The rebate will be paid after the full referral fees are received by FHBA from the new homes provider first
Eligible Properties
To be eligible, the property must be from an FHBA new homes provider partner or approved by FHBA first
- House & Land
- Apartment
- Townhouse / Unit
- Display Homes
- Dual Living
- Dual Occupancy
- Duplex
- Studio
Example
A first home buyer couple meet an FHBA Coach and tell the Coach about their desired property. After working out their budget, the Coach show’s them a range of properties from FHBA’s New Homes partners. The QLD couple are interested in a house & land package through an FHBA partnered builder. The builder completes the sale with the client including some custom inclusions. The builder pay’s FHBA an agreed referral fee of $15,000.” “The couple will be entitled to the following government grant and incentives:
| Incentive Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| QLD Govt. FHOG Grant (2016/17 FY) | $20,000 |
| Stamp Duty Payable | NIL |
| FHBA 50 Rebate (50% of $15,000) | $7,500 |
| Total $ Incentives | 27,500 |
Please note that the FHOG and incentives are subject to change.
