Johnson Property's Trinity Point gets NSW govt nod to modify Lake Macquarie tourist and residential precinct
Johnson Property Group has received approval to develop a tourist precinct within its $388 million masterplanned marina community, Trinity Point overlooking Barden’s Bay in Lake Macquarie.
The NSW Planning Assessment Commission has approved the group's plan to modify its earlier approved Masterplan Concept to incorporate a 5-Star hotel/commercial precinct and an apartment precinct which includes short stay and residential apartments.
“This will be a key economic driver for the local community and a major new tourist destination for New South Wales,” said Keith Johnson, CEO of Johnson Property Group.
The hotel precinct is proposed to comprise a 5-star hotel, a resort-style pool, spa and gym facilities, a 200-seat restaurant and a cafe.
The apartment precinct is expected to comprise 250 apartments comprising of a mix of residential and short stay units, with car parking.
The company received development application approval to build the first 94 berths of a proposed 188-berth marina as part of the masterplanned community earlier, to be called Trinity Point Marina.
Trinity Point spans 23 hectares and is located in Lake Macquarie, an hour and a half from Sydney.
Former Miss Universe, model and entrepreneur, Jennifer Hawkins is a brand ambassador of Trinity Point, being a local girl from Holmesville near Newcastle.
Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke joins model Jen Hawkins in becoming an ambassador for Johnson Property Group as he announced this week he had bought into the new development Trinity Point.
Caption: Johnson Property Group Managing Director, Keith Johnson and former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke
He bought a three storey, four bedroom terrace off the plan. It cost $1,388,888.
"Trinity Point is going to become an absolute Sydney weekend hotspot – another Palm Beach or daytrip destination but with more of a marina-lifestyle resort focus,” he said.
“We are absolutely delighted to be the first buyers to secure a stunning lakeside home at Trinity Point and are already planning our family holidays and weekend trips away staying in our beautiful three storey terrace house with views out over Lake Macquarie.”
The launch of land sales at Trinity Point which will take place on November 29 on site.
The first release will comprise a total of 32 land lots, priced from $398,888 ranging in size from 450 square metres to 660 square metres.
To register for interest in land or apartment sales at Trinity Point, register here.
Once completed, Trinity Point will include 189 residential land lots, 250 residential and short stay apartments and a five star, 65 room Pullman resort.