29 Irelands Avenue

The classic façade of this reimagined bungalow hides a contemporary redesign, rebuild, and extension by Architecture Graduate, Bonnie Marcus and builder, 1:1 Building that will leave you speechless. Thoughtful design, natural materials, soaring ceilings, light filled spaces, and moody adventurous colour palettes combine to make this property, set on a wide tree lined street in a quiet neighbourhood pocket within easy reach of both Mayfield and Waratah, an absolute standout.

Designed with a focus on quality and effortless sustainable living, this three bedroom home merges the existing cottage with a soaring light filled addition, creating a contemporary blend of original character, bold personality and cutting edge design that is truly extraordinary. Generously proportioned, with richly layered interiors, the home has been striped back to the framework and rebuilt and extended with exceptional attention to detail.

Both the original house and new build are engineered for thermal efficiency and longevity and use sustainable materials and technology to deliver comfort and luxury throughout.

From the practical floor plan featuring a welcoming side entry, three oversized bedrooms (one with ensuite), a show-stopping family bathroom, generous laundry with full height linen storage, an expansive living and kitchen addition, and a self-contained studio; to the comfort features of double-glazed windows and doors, ducted AC, ceiling fans, and cork tiled flooring, no detail of this exceptional property has been left to chance.

Additional Features: − Classic post-war bungalow reimagined and extended to provide sustainable character filled living − The original home has been replaced from the frame up with repairs and replacements where needed, with new tiled roof, new insulation throughout, new cladding on a ventilated wall cavity system and all new internal linings − Three oversized bedrooms, all with brand new BIRs sit behind a classic postwar bungalow façade and maintain its heritage features of 9-foot ceilings,

stepped cornice and picture rail details − Main bedroom offers a striking terrazzo porcelain tile ensuite with walk in shower, rainwater shower head, timber and travertine vanity with locally handmade above counter basin − Generous family bathroom with curved tiled walk-in shower, brushed brass fixtures, timber vanity, freestanding bathtub, and a bold but earthy palette that is reflected throughout the home − Soaring light filled living addition features raked ceiling,

NE aspect and opens to alfresco spaces at both the side and rear of the home − Designer kitchen offers timber panelled ceiling, timber veneer cabinetry, breccia rosso marble benchtops, generous island with curved end, Fisher & Paykel 900 wide series 7 induction cooktop and oven, integrated dishwasher and floor to ceiling storage. − Multi-purpose covered area over driveway acts as a carport or alfresco entertaining area to the side of the living − North facing rear garden features newly planted Australian natives and leads to - Self-contained studio with

ensuite adjoining the double garage at the rear of the property adds scope for multigenerational living, teenage retreat or work from home space − Sustainably harvested cork tiled flooring throughout ensures cohesion between the old and new parts of the home and adds comfort, sustainability, and practicality − New aluminium double glazed doors and windows throughout − All electric, heat powered 315L hot water system, Ducted AC,

Ceiling fans throughout − NBN connection with additional cable connecting to the studio − 9.975 kw PV solar system − 16 minutes to Newcastle CBD, beaches, and nightlife − 13 minutes to Westfield Kotara, 7 minutes to Waratah Shopping Village, 5 mins to Mayfield shops and amenities − 7 mins to Newcastle University − 1 km to Waratah train station * This information, including but not limited to photographs (which may show boundaries), copywriting, floorplans, and site plans, has been prepared solely for the purpose of marketing this property.

While all care has been taken to ensure accuracy, we do not accept any responsibility for errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. We strongly recommend that all interested parties make their own enquiries and seek independent advice, including speaking with their conveyancer regarding boundaries and, where appropriate, obtaining a surveyor's report, to verify the information provided. Added 02 November, 2026 Property ID: #1P12086 Show More