A colonial treasure with captivating harbour views
A rare and prized offering, Kaikoura' stands proud on a commanding elevated block overlooking Sydney Harbour at the tip of the Balmain peninsula. Built c1840, this sandstone treasure rests amid beautiful gardens on over 300sqm with panoramic north-easterly views centred on the iconic Harbour Bridge creating a spectacular backdrop to the impeccably appointed interiors. Entrenched in Balmain's maritime history, the meticulously restored home is set over three view-swept levels and retains a wealth of beautiful original features. Stroll to the ferry wharf, Darling Street cafes and harbour parks. • A coveted peninsula setting with panoramic harbour and bridge views • Luxurious master suite with a dressing room and NE facing balcony • Attic level ideal as a media room/teen retreat with breathtaking views • Formal lounge and dining rooms, family room and casual dining • Quality granite kitchen, large laundry/artist's studio with extra W.C. • Manicured gardens with sheltered dining terrace, parking on title • Main bathroom with clawfoot bath, attic storage, parquet floors • Restored fireplaces, leadlight windows, ornate ceilings, iron lacework • 350m to Balmain East ferry, quick and easy commute to the city
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2 School Street
Balmain East 2041, New South Wales