Welcome to Highpoint
Purposefully designed by Architect Kelly O’Connell, Highpoint, located in the centre of Charlestown sets the benchmark for apartment living in the region. Lake Macquarie’s tallest building, Highpoint offers a sense of luxury whilst offering incredible conveniences, modern designs and the best vantage point to take in the stunning views.
Residents and their guests enjoy dual aspects over the expansive vista’s, great ventilation and an abundance of natural lighting throughout each and every apartment. The apartments within Highpoint are designed to reflect the needs of today’s living, with the availbility of generous storage, allocated car spaces and lockable storage. Encompassing a mix of built-in and walk-in wardrobes, laundry rooms, linen cupboards and modern stylish kitchen and bathrooms.
Signature to all GWH residential developments is the inclusion of two exclusive resident facilities. Highpoint offers residents the opportunity to relax and entertain guests at the best vantage point in the region. The Rooftop Terrace, sits 165m above sea level, offering incredible 360 degree views of the ocean, lake and mountain ranges. The Rooftop Terrace suits all weather conditions and encompasses covered and shaded areas with seating, surrounded by high glass balustrading for wind protection and maximising the views. The second of the terraces is the level 3 podium with expansive communal garden, entertainment and barbeque area.
Investing in Charlestown
The Lake Macquarie City Economic Development Strategy 2014-2018 is geared towards achieving sustainable long-term economic growth and prosperity for residents and investors. According to data compiled in 2017, the Lake Macquarie district was ranked as having the strongest capital gains of any regional property market across Australia.
Highpoint Charlestown’s central location provides the ultimate lifestyle convenience with all amenities at your doorstep including the Hunter Region’s largest retail shopping & entertainment precinct Charlestown Square, quality public open space is located in close proximity as well as numerous schools, pre-schools, day care, medical and financial facilities. As such this site is perfectly located to support higher density urban living.
Quality public open space is located in close proximity as well as numerous schools, pre-schools, day care, medical and financial facilities. As such this site is perfectly located to support higher density urban living.
Charlestown continues to give property investors a very good capital gain figure when compared to the rest of the state, ranking highly. (Source – Core Logic)
Charlestown is a consistent suburb for growth, seeing an average just shy 8% per year in average sales price for the past 20 years. (Source – PriceFinder)
Highpoint Charlestown offers investors an outstanding opportunity to lock in a premium quality apartment at today's prices, taking advantage of huge projected growth and outstanding estimated rental yields of on average 4.5%+.
Hunter Region Fast Facts:
- Key regional centre for NSW
- $2 billion in residential construction
- World’s largest coal export port
- Upgrade to Newcastle port rail links
- $5 billion coal loading terminal
- $350 million revitalisation of Newcastle CBD
- $1bil upgrade to airport/RAAF Base
- $12.7 million Newcastle Cruise Terminal
- University of Newcastle is one of the Hunter Valley’s biggest employers with 24,000 students and 6,000 staff
Display Apartment
OPEN - by Appointment
Location | 2 Charles St, Charlestown
GWH has an in-house sales team which means you are buying directly from the developer and builder, not through 3rd party real estate agents. This personalised approach ensures your questions and request are dealt with quickly and accurately. Our experienced, in-house sales team can help you with apartment selection, plan, price and availability.
Experience the GWH difference today, contact the GWH Sales Team to book a time to view the Display Apartment.
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Location & Lifestyle
Charlestown is Lake Macquarie’s CBD and is the third largest regional city in NSW in population. Currently, Charlestown is experiencing exceptional growth and forecast’s suggest that will continue. Home to the Hunter Region’s largest shopping centre, Charlestown Square and a huge range of entertainment, retail, health and financial services are all within walking distance of Highpoint Apartments. Not just that, Charlestown hosts many quality public open spaces as well as many schools, pre-schools, day care, medical and financial facilities. As such, this site is perfectly located to support higher density urban living.
TRANSPORT
Charlestown’s central location provides you with superior access to everywhere. In under 200m you have access to the region’s largest shopping centre and transport hub linking you to high frequency buses running to and from the city as well as regional buses and taxis. Local schools, pre-schools and childcare centres are all within in very close proimity.
FOOD & DRINK
Lake Macquarie’s food and beverage scene is on par with the country's biggest cities. An ever-growing list of quality bars, cafés and restaurants are all contributing to this culinary explosion. Whether it’s farmers markets, pub food, fine dining, cocktails or beers – Highpoint has everything within 10 minutes walk of your doorstep.
LEISURE
Quieter, more scenic beaches of Dudley & Redhead are your closest beaches and the waterfronts of Lake Macquarie are just 10 minutes drive away. The famous Fernleigh track mere metres away linking cyclists, runners and walkers to Newcastle, Belmont and the Glenrock State Conservation Area. If you enjoy a roll, then Charlestown Bowling Club is across the road.
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FAQs
Click through the below to view our most Frequently Asked Questions for Highpoint.
How many apartments are there?
68 apartments and 1 Commercial space over 16 floors
What is the Project's schedule?
CONSTRUCTION COMPLETE. Highpoint was completed in June 2020.
Who is the Builder and Developer?
GWH - www.gwh.com.au
Who is the Architect?
Kelly O’Connell - O’Connell Architecture & Design
Where is Charlestown from Sydney and Newcastle CBD?
161 kms north of Sydney - 1hr 45mins by car
11km S/W of Newcastle CBD - 15mins by car
Where is the nearest bus stop?
On the Pacific Highway approx. 30m
Where is the nearest supermarket?
Charlestown Square Shopping Centre – 300m
Where is the nearest beach?
Dudley - 3.2kms or 5mins drive
Redhead - 6.6kms or 9mins drive
Do all apartments have parking?
All 1 & 2 Bedroom apartments have at least one carpark and all 3 Bedroom apartments have two.
What size are the carparks?
In accordance with Australian Standard
Are apartment and parking on same title?
Yes
Where do vehicles enter the carpark?
Ground floor carpark via Charles Street 3 Floors of Basement Car parking, Audio Intercom
Is there an Owners Cooperation?
Yes - the apartments are strata titled
How many lifts are in the building?
Two
How is garbage disposed?
Garbage chute on each floor and garbage room on the ground floor
Are there community facilities?
Yes. There is a podium level entertainment and BBQ area.
What is the hot water system?
Centralised hot water plant
How is electricity metered?
Individually
Is the parking secure?
Yes, remote access to 4 levels of parking
How do visitors enter the building?
Intercom
Are there any other security features?
Swipe card access to lobby/lifts, remote to garage doors
Where are mailboxes located?
Lockable mailboxes located at ground floor main entry
Is there storage?
Yes - There is one lockable steel storage cage per apartment
Where is the storage?
In the basement carpark
What are the ceiling heights?
Typical living zone 2700 mm Typical bedroom 2700 mm Bathroom 2400 mm
What is the air conditioning system?
Split System Units Floors 1-8 Bulkhead Units Floors 9-16
Level 1-14, condensers to be on balconies Level 15-16, condensers to be in common plant
Do the balconies have drains?
Yes
Are BBQ's allowed on the balconies?
Yes
Price Ranges
1 bed, 1 bath, 1 car Sold out
2 beds, 2 baths, 1 car $515,000 - $779,000
3 beds, 2 baths 2 cars Contact GWH for availability
How much do I pay to hold my apartment?
Holding fee is $1,000
What is the Deposit amount required at Exchange?
10% of purchase price
Is the Deposit invested?
Yes. Interest is shared equally between purchaser and vendor
How can the Deposit be paid?
Cash/Cheque/Bank Guarantee/Deposit Bond
GWH | The Local Developer
GWH is an independent commercial, industrial and residential property builder and developer. Founded with a genuine ambition, to empower and enable people to invest, own, live and work in the types of property that they have only imagined. They are the local experts with more than 20 years of proud history, over 350 happy clients and over $1 billion of completed projects in greater hunter region.
Helping young people climb onto the property ladder, creating lifestyles for retirees or hotels for you to visit – GWH is building for life, so you move forward and thrive.
Working to turn possibilities into reality is at the heart of everything the team does and it is done by delivering end-to-end solutions. These solutions are backed by a rare blend of extensive local knowledge, strategic vertically-integrated business partnerships/alignments and highly skilled teams both on-site and off. Whether you’re talking to GWH consultants, designers, engineers or architects, you’ll always experience unparalleled time frame and hand-over date transparency so you can plan the future with ease.
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Disclaimer
*GWH have obtained all information in this publication from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
