Suburb Snapshot
Black Hill is part of the City of Newcastle and City of Cessnock local government areas and has a population of approximately 560, according to the Census 2016.
It is located 25 kilometres from Newcastle's Central Business District and, with easy access to the New England Highway, connections to the city or the Hunter Valley are inside a 40-minute drive.
Stockland Green Hills shopping centre is closeby and Maitland and East Maitland are within easy reach, making the suburb sought after by families.
Lifestyle
Black Hill offers the best of rural living, boasting premium homes of grand proportions set on tranquil acreages.
This is the best it can get when it comes to offering scale and privacy without losing the connection to everyday amenities such as schools, shopping and access to the city.
From the expert
- Presented by Rhonda Nyquist, PRD Hunter Valley
Black Hill is one of the region’s best kept secrets. Its prestige semi-rural estates set in leafy surrounds just 25km from Newcastle’s CBD offer an enviable lifestyle.
It has easy access to all Newcastle and Maitland schools, the expanded Green Hills shopping centre has major outlets including David Jones and the M1 expressway to Sydney is at your doorstep.
Sydney’s CBD is around 90 minutes away, the Hunter Valley vineyards 35 minutes, Port Stephens 45 minutes and Newcastle beaches 25 minutes.
The Old Black Hill region was previously well known for fruit orchards, many which have given way to grazing land. Property is tightly held and popular when it comes to market.
PRDnationwide Hunter Valley have sold many benchmark homes and enjoy a long, proud relationship with the area.
