Waratah Apartments Overview and Internal Upgrade

The Waratah delivers a total surprise package to investors, offering 8 X 1 large bedroom units set in the landscaped surrounds of one of Newcastles thriving suburbs. The Waratah Apartments offer a contemporary upgrade positioned perfectly to attract premium tenants and deliver solid returns as the property market in Newcastle continues to boom.

Each unit is set to undergo a vast transformation. The units will be totally refurbished including new kitchens with stone bench tops and stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms and new paint and flooring throughout. The large living areas are perfect for attacting a wealth of potential tenants.

To assit our NextHotSpot clients in the review of these properties we have attached a complete list of the upgrade and fixtures & fittings. 

Schedule of Finishes

External Garages Remove existing garages New timber / steel post / colour bond roof / garage doors with remote. Cage in between garages Gyprock / blue board - side and back Paint External Fence at Front Paint letter box and repair damage New 1.2 meter timber slat fence. Stain Carpark Patch Tar Remove outdoor toilet Outdoor Gardens / Paths Remove existing concrete paths to units Replace with pavers. Trim tree in the front yard. Remove trees side of Unit block Remove ferns in front of unit block near carpark. Outdoor unit block External Painting Replace existing lights with outdoor light X 3 Remove concrete plymth at front door – replace and tile Mulch and plant outside entry way into apartments New fly screens Paint and clean existing window frames Lobby Replace Gyprock Replace front doors with new doors including security system for all units Tile foyer – 1st and 2nd level Paint lobby New light fitting, front door, lobby and upstairs, with a push timing switch MDF under stairs to seal Carpet stairs Add balustrade to existing balustrade to make compliant

UNITS : Bathroom Remove Remove existing  shower, wall and bath tub. Remove bathroom accessories including laundry tub. Install New Floor tiles -  light brown – (200 X 200) Tile floor to ceiling– antique white -  (200 X 300) Install new shower screen – frameless glass Install new toilet Install new vanity and tap ware – 600mm Install new bathroom accessories – towel rail, toilet roll holder, soap dish Install new mirror  - pencil edge, 600 X 900mm Repaint the roof -  antique white Replace power point cover New Oyster light fitting New exhaust fan per bathroom above shower New mini laundry tub Airconditioning 1.5 HP in living areas Kitchen Demolish and remove waste Install new poly / high gloss / antique white kitchen Install 20mm Caesar stone bench top – White Shimmer Install new Kitchen sink Install appliances – Oven: Omega Automatic Hotplate: Omega Electric Range hood: Omega Stainless Steel Dishwasher: Omega Stainless Steel Install new kitchen tap ware: Omega: Tile Splashback Kitchen floor: Maple Vinyl. Install new power points Bedrooms New frame and glass wardrobe doors slider Install new wardrobe 1485cm width Install Blinds – Holland style New Oyster light fitting Install new power points and light switches Carpet Carpet the unit living area and bedroom – Soft Pebble carpet Paint Paint the internals of the entire unit including doors Doors / Handles 3 new doors internally plus handle Linen Cupboard New doors / plus handle New shelves and cupboards within linen cupboard.