An Elegant Victorian Family Home with Lush landscaped Gardens

A perfect blend of classic elegance and sleek designer style gives 'Iona', this grand family residence, a fresh contemporary feel as well as character features and spacious interiors for comfortable family living surrounded by all of life's conveniences in a premium part of Petersham on the border of Stanmore and Marrickville.

Combining period grace with modern refinement, a flexible floorplan incorporates a modern eat in kitchen, spacious formal, informal living and dining with soaring cathedral ceilings, etched glass and leadlight windows, kauri floorboards, tessellated tiles, three restored original feature fireplaces, an internal laundry, a grand full bathroom and guest powder room. Situated on a large corner block, the property includes off street parking with side access to a lock-up garage, a large entertainer's deck and sandstone paved area, all set within a private garden oasis complete with outlook to mature trees, raised vegetable garden beds and fruit trees.

Flawlessly crafted and appointed throughout, this amazing home is ready to be enjoyed as is, yet offers scope to further extend / renovate with approved DA plans for a significant extension including more bedrooms, open plan rear living and swimming pool (available upon request).

Features Include:
• 4 generous sized bedrooms
• Main with wall to wall built in robes & French doors leading to the front porch
• Formal sitting room / home office
• Period style bathroom with stained timber, claw bath and character fixtures/fittings
• Additional enclosed workshop / utility room and powder room
• High end kitchen fitted with water purifier, polished timber tops and Bosch pyrolytic oven / cooktop
• Alfresco living with sandstone flooring and self-watering vegetable gardens ('wicking beds'),
• Lush landscaped front and rear gardens with water tank fitted irrigation system, compost bins
• Lock up garage with storage
• Attic storage
• Ducted air conditioning throughout
• Underfloor gas central heating
• Underfloor sub-ventilation
• Newington College, cafés, pubs, eateries, Petersham and Stanmore train stations and other public transport and Marr playground are all within short walking distance. Enmore and Newtown buzz all within a short distance.

A truly rare offering and one definitely not to be missed.

Contact: Theo Felekos 0401 945 663

Inspect: Thurs and Sat 1-1.30pm

Auction: 14th May 2022 onsite

Explore the area

School catchments

Wilkins Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.44km
Newington College Secondary K-12 Independent 0.44km
Stanmore Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.71km
NSW School of Languages Secondary Government 0.72km
Petersham Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.77km
Newington College - Wyvern House Preparatory School Primary Independent 0.84km
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 0.88km
Marrickville High School Secondary 7-12 Government 0.91km
Fort Street High School Secondary 7-12 Government 0.97km
Marrickville Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.98km
Taverners Hill Infants School Primary K-2 Government 0.99km
Lewisham Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.1km
Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham Combined 5-12 Independent 1.2km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.4km
Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and Design Secondary 7-12 Government 1.4km
St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 1.5km
Leichhardt Public School Primary K-6 Government 1.5km
The Athena School Combined K-10 Independent 1.6km
Casimir Catholic College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 1.6km
Kegworth Public School Primary P-6 Government 1.6km
Annandale Public School Primary P-6 Government 1.7km
St Maroun's College Combined K-12 Independent 1.7km
Newtown High School of Performing Arts Secondary 7-12 Government 1.9km
Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus Secondary 7-10 Government 2.0km
Trinity Grammar School Bishop Chambers House Combined Independent 2.4km
Tempe High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.5km
Trinity Grammar School Combined K-12 Independent 2.5km
Ashfield Boys High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.8km

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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