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Overview
There is a quiet sense of history and permanence at this distinctive heritage estate located in the heart of Blackheath village. Set on over an acre of beautifully landscaped and established grounds, this handsome 1920s Federation home offers a unique blend of character, generous scale, and versatile living options. It is equally suited as a private family residence or as an investment with strong short-term accommodation potential, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire this tightly held property.
The main residence is a single-storey, double brick construction of enduring quality, featuring a classic gabled roofline, a deep wraparound verandah, and timber double-hung windows. Inside, the home boasts high 10-foot ceilings complemented by original timber fretwork and detailing, creating a spacious and authentic atmosphere. Thoughtful modern updates have been incorporated to ensure everyday comfort and functionality.
The accommodation includes three well-sized bedrooms. The master bedroom is enhanced by a luxurious ensuite featuring a claw foot bath, a separate shower recess, and a private garden outlook. The family bathroom is designed with an elegant contemporary style. The updated kitchen is centrally located, offering a practical layout and seamless connection to the adjoining living and dining areas.
In addition to the main residence, the property includes a converted original chauffeur's quarters that provide a self-contained one-bedroom dwelling. This additional accommodation is ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or as a supplementary income source.
The grounds are a standout feature of this estate, expansive and private with mature trees, open lawns, and two garden sheds. The property comprises two subdivided blocks within the established gardens, offering flexibility to sell, develop, or retain as a substantial private estate, subject to council approval.
Conveniently positioned within easy walking distance of Blackheath's cafes, shops, and renowned walking trails, this property combines lifestyle appeal with long-term potential in a compelling offering.
Key features include:
- Iconic heritage estate set on approximately 4567 square meters
- Two subdivided blocks within mature landscaped gardens
- Substantial 1920s Federation home with double brick construction and gabled roof
- High ceilings with original timber fretwork and art deco pendant lighting
- Deep wraparound verandah providing all-weather outdoor seating
- Bedrooms with garden views
- Elegant living room with slow combustion fireplace and ducted gas heating throughout
- Updated kitchen with functional layout and separate dining room with access to entertaining courtyard
- Three spacious bedrooms in the main residence, including master with luxury ensuite
- Self-contained one-bedroom granny flat with slow combustion fire, reverse cycle air conditioning, and bathroom with internal laundry
- Single garage with laneway access and garden shed for maintenance utilities
- Approximately 900 meter gentle walk to Blackheath Village and city train links
- Easy access to iconic local lookouts and walking trails
Local Market Insights
In Blackheath, Quiet Listings observed 18 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 8 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $919,583. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 90%, followed by land (5%), and home for sales (5%). The most active agency for houses in the Blackheath area is currently Ray White, representing 50% of new listings, followed by Purcell Property with 17%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Change History
| Headline | When |
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| Price Guide $1,950,000 | |
| Price Guide $2,400,000 | |
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Location
Blackheath NSW 2785
Market Insights for Blackheath NSW 2785
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