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16/251-255 Darlinghurst Road
Darlinghurst, NSW 2010

Forthcoming Auction

1
Bed
1
Bath
Property Type: Apartment
Listed Date: 9th Apr 2026
Overview

Tranquil City-Fringe Haven of Sophistication & Historic Charm

This exceptional apartment is nestled within 'The Hopes', a refined boutique complex that was thoughtfully converted from a magnificent Victorian manor dating back to the 1880s. Offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, the residence is quietly positioned away from the street, providing a serene living environment in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst.

Residents enjoy the benefits of exquisite architectural features including soaring 2.9-meter high ceilings adorned with ornate detailing, stylish timber floorboards, and wide sash windows that invite abundant natural light and leafy outlooks. The versatile open-plan living area creates a welcoming space ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.

The kitchen is well-appointed with new appliances and includes a dishwasher, catering to contemporary culinary needs. The expansive bedroom features a built-in wardrobe and a ceiling fan, ensuring comfort and ample storage. The bathroom is pristine, showcasing elegant Carrara tiles and incorporating laundry facilities for convenience.

Original foyers and a communal courtyard add to the property's character and provide charming shared spaces for residents to enjoy. The location is highly desirable, with a short stroll to popular local cafes such as Darlo Deli, The Waratah, and Messina, as well as easy access to Kings Cross Station and the diverse dining options of Potts Point.

This apartment represents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a low-maintenance home in a prized setting, or for investors looking to secure a property with proven rental returns. The combination of heritage appeal, modern comforts, and a prime city-fringe location makes this residence a truly special offering.

  • Historic c.1880s manor converted into 23 boutique units
  • Elegant 2.9m high ceilings with intricate ornate details
  • Stylish timber floorboards and wide sash windows
  • Open-plan living area with leafy outlooks
  • Modern kitchen equipped with new appliances and dishwasher
  • Spacious bedroom with built-in wardrobe and ceiling fan
  • Pristine bathroom featuring Carrara tiles and laundry facilities
  • Original foyers and inviting communal courtyard
  • Conveniently located near popular cafes and boutique shops
  • Short walk to Kings Cross Station and Potts Point dining precinct

Location
16/251-255 Darlinghurst Road
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Measurements
Type Dimensions
Floor Area 50 sqm
Market Insights for Darlinghurst NSW 2010
New Listings (last 30 days)
7
Average price
$1,027,857
Lowest price
$750,000
Highest price
$1,900,000
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