Images and floorplans are provided for illustrative purposes and remain the property of their respective copyright owners.

81 Beresford Road, Thornleigh NSW 2120

Price Guide $2,400,000

Search Band Search Visibility Band

$2.4M - $2.5M High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 5 Beds 2 Baths 4 Cars 1239 m²

Listed: 23rd Jul 2026

Updated: 31 days ago

Overview

This distinguished character estate is set on an expansive, prime north-facing 1,239sqm block, presenting a rare opportunity for families seeking generous living space together with significant outdoor potential in the sought-after Thornleigh area. The home’s single-level design is enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, leadlight windows, and timeless hardwood floors, creating an elegant yet comfortable living environment that flows seamlessly into its peaceful bushland surroundings.

Multiple living areas cater to varied family needs, featuring a charming limestone fireplace and a fan-assisted slow combustion wood fire, offering cozy gathering spots throughout the year. The well-appointed kitchen, fitted with premium Bosch gas appliances and abundant storage, benefits from natural light and tranquil vistas, making it a functional and inviting heart of the home.

Five generously sized bedrooms all feature ceiling fans, plantation shutters, and maintain the home's classic design continuity.
The master suite is particularly notable with a bay window, walk-in robe, ensuite, and intricate leadlight detailing, providing a private retreat within the home.
Two full bathrooms plus an additional guest toilet enhance convenience and adaptability for family or guests.
Additional practical spaces include a substantial laundry with storage, generous attic space with fold-down ladder access, and a workshop area with storerooms and flexible space apt for a home gym.

Outdoor living is embraced through a full-width covered entertaining deck equipped for modern conveniences such as power outlets for heaters and BBQs, and a classic wraparound verandah offering varied sunny and shaded spaces. The low-maintenance, beautifully landscaped native gardens, supported by a 9,000L rainwater tank and irrigation with RFS-compatible fittings, complement the serene bushland setting and offer potential for a future swimming pool subject to council approval.

For families appreciating convenience, the property is ideally located within walking distance to Normanhurst West Public School, close to prestigious private schools including Barker College and Loreto Normanhurst, as well as transportation hubs and shopping precincts such as Westfield Hornsby. Easy access to NorthConnex further enhances connectivity for commuters.

This home presents a unique blend of classic charm, spacious functionality, and promising outdoor potential, suited to families seeking a peaceful family lifestyle with excellent access to quality education and amenities.

Local Market Insights

In Thornleigh, Quiet Listings observed 18 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 19 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,825,833. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 79%, followed by units (4%), and duplexes (4%). The most active agency for houses in the Thornleigh area is currently Ray White, representing 39% of new listings, followed by Saliba with 22%. 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.