RUTHERFORD, NSW 2320
A thriving suburb of Maitland City.
Rutherford is a thriving suburb of Maitland City, located in the idyllic lower Hunter Valley, on the western side of the Hunter River, surrounded by sweeping landscapes and parklands.
HUNTER VALLEY
The acclaimed wineries and fine dining restaurants of the Hunter Valley are an enjoyable 25 minute drive.
The beaches and entertainment venues of Newcastle are only 35 minutes south-east.
The suburb consists of mixed residential development, retail, light industry and manufacturing plants. It also has its own commercial centre.
HOSPITAL & MEDICAL
The New Lower Hunter Hospital at
Metford with a budget of more than
$400 million is just one of the massive infrastructure projects currently underway in the Hunter Region. Maitland Hospital is also being upgraded as is the Ambulance Station.
There are a multitude of Medical
Centres and Specialist services including Rutherford Medical Centre and West Maitland Medical Practice.
Historically known as the “Glory of the Hunter”, Maitland City is set on the
banks of the Hunter River. Maitland has a long and rich history and has produced numerous leaders in the arenas of politics, sport and the arts and continues to offer its residents the access to a broad range of interests.
So whether you enjoy visiting galleries, performing in local reparatory, attending elite sporting events, studying historic architecture or going to rodeos you can do any or all of it in Maitland.
SHOPPING
If shopping takes your fancy Maitland has it covered, with two large commercial shopping complexes at Greenhills and Rutherford and the treasures of unique individual specialty stores in both the Maitland CBD mall and the vintage town of Morpeth. Plus once a month the open air Maitland Markets attract store holders from all over the state. Located just outside the historic city of Maitland, Rutherford is conveniently positioned close to McKeachie’s shopping village in the heart of the Hunter.
TRANSPORT
Maitland is serviced by an excellent bus and rail system, with the F3 Freeway, New England Highway or nearby Newcastle Airport providing residents easy travel options to wherever the travel bug may take them!
The New England Highway passes
through Rutherford. The completion of
the Hunter Expressway in March 2014
provides a gateway for through traffic
from Newcastle and Sydney to the upper Hunter Valley, New England and beyond.
Hunter Valley Buses link Rutherford
with other suburbs in Maitland City and connect with NSW TrainLink services at Maitland railway station.
Newcastle’s Domestic Terminal is
just over half an hour’s drive away with domestic flights departing daily. While remaining fully operational, the Airport is currently undergoing infrastructures upgrades in preparation for the Airport’s
new international terminal.
Median house prices at Rutherford
To Buy
$455,000
Price data as per realestate.com.au May 3, 2021
To Rent
$420 p/w
Price data as per realestate.com.au May 24 2021
2 BED
-
3 BED
$407,500
4 BED
$500,000
2 BED
$345 p/w
3 BED
$390 p/w
4 BED
$450 p/w
Properties we have sold near Rutherford
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