Character with Potential in Parkside Position

Be charmed by the picturesque character of this renovated full brick Colonial-style cottage, be inspired by the lifestyle potential in this dress circle parkside position. This classic double fronted residence combines original features and modern comfort with DA Approved to further update, reconfigure and extend on the wide level 209sqm East-to-rear block. The traditional layout encompasses two front bedrooms, an attic bedroom plus study and light-filled living/dining with timber gas kitchen flowing to a wide covered deck and delightfully private lawned gardens. With polished timber and parquetry floors, corniced ceilings, five feature fireplaces and fresh paint, it's a warm and welcoming home that will capture your heart and spark your imagination. Set in the historic O'Connell Town Estate directly opposite the green expanse of Camperdown Memorial Rest Park, this peaceful oasis is 5 mins walk to King Street's cafes and eateries, retro boutiques, local IGA, Dendy Cinema and 600m to Newtown station and schools. Ideally located for families, business and leisure, it's 10 minutes stroll to RPA Hospital and 1km to Sydney University with buses nearby to Central station and the City.

- First time offered for sale in over 30 years
- Elevated position with wide front veranda
- Spacious full width open plan living & dining
- Wall of French doors flow to covered deck
- Private East-facing lawned & fenced garden
- Modern timber kitchen with SS gas range
- 2 bedrooms with timber floors & fireplaces
- Media room/library, attic bedroom & study
- Country-style bathroom, external laundry
- High ceilings, tall small-paned sash windows
- 209sqm with rear lane pedestrian access
- Conservation Area under Sydney LEP 2012
- DA Approved 2025 to reconfigure & extend
- Proposed new rear master bedroom suite
- 500m to cafes, eateries, IGA, cinema, City bus
- Newtown Public & Newtown High catchment
- Easy access to UTS, Notredame & Sydney Uni
- 2.5km to Victoria Park pool & Broadway shops
- Rates: Water $228pq, Council $501pq (All approx.)

Contact Shaun Stoker 0424 172 217
Juan D'Arcy 0403 516 506

Our recommended mortgage broker: Tommy Nguyen (https://broker.loanmarket.com.au/double-bay/about/tommy-nguyen/)

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School catchments

Australia Street Infants School Primary P-2 Government 0.38km
Newtown North Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.49km
The Athena School Combined K-10 Independent 0.58km
Newtown High School of Performing Arts Secondary 7-12 Government 0.73km
Newtown Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.76km
Darlington Public School Primary P-6 Government 0.84km
Erskineville Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.0km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.0km
Forest Lodge Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.2km
Newington College - Wyvern House Preparatory School Primary Independent 1.3km
Annandale Public School Primary P-6 Government 1.3km
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.3km
Stanmore Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.4km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.4km
Glebe Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.4km
Central Sydney Intensive English High School Secondary 7-11 Government 1.4km
Camdenville Public School Primary P-6 Government 1.5km
Australian Performing Arts Grammar School Secondary 7-12 Independent 1.6km
Alexandria Park Community School Combined K-12 Government 1.6km
Newington College Secondary K-12 Independent 1.7km
International Grammar School Combined K-12 Independent 1.9km
St Scholastica's College Glebe Point Secondary 7-12 Independent 1.9km
Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus Secondary 11-12 Government 2.1km
Westbourne College Sydney Secondary 10-12 Independent 2.3km
Inner Sydney High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.4km
Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus Secondary 7-10 Government 2.5km
Fort Street High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.6km
Marrickville High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.6km
NSW School of Languages Secondary Government 2.7km

Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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