220 Church Street
NEWTOWN New South Wales 2042
Overview
Experience the charm of this beautifully renovated full brick Colonial-style cottage, situated in a desirable parkside location. This classic double-fronted residence seamlessly blends original features with modern comforts, and it comes with Development Approval (DA) to further enhance and extend the property on a spacious 209sqm block with an east-facing rear. The traditional layout includes two front bedrooms, an attic bedroom, and a study, along with a light-filled living and dining area that opens to a wide covered deck and a private lawned garden.
The home features polished timber and parquetry floors, corniced ceilings, five decorative fireplaces, and fresh paint, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located directly opposite the expansive Camperdown Memorial Rest Park, this peaceful oasis is just a five-minute walk from King Street's vibrant cafes, boutiques, and the local IGA, as well as being 600 meters from Newtown station and nearby schools. The property is ideally positioned for families, business, and leisure, with a ten-minute stroll to RPA Hospital and one kilometer to Sydney University, with convenient bus access 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 and dining area
- Wall of French doors leading to the covered deck
- Private east-facing lawned and fenced garden
- Modern timber kitchen with stainless steel gas range
- Two bedrooms with timber floors and fireplaces
- Media room/library, attic bedroom, and study
- Country-style bathroom and external laundry
- High ceilings and tall small-paned sash windows
- 209sqm with rear lane pedestrian access
- Located in a Conservation Area under Sydney LEP 2012
- DA Approved until 2025 for reconfiguration and extension
- Proposed new rear master bedroom suite
- 500 meters to cafes, eateries, IGA, cinema, and city bus
- Newtown Public and Newtown High catchment area
- Easy access to UTS, Notre Dame, and Sydney University
- 2.5 kilometers to Victoria Park pool and Broadway shops
- Rates: Water $228 per quarter, Council $501 per quarter (all approximate)
Location
220 Church StreetNEWTOWN New South Wales 2042 T