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Overview
Situated in one of Russell Lea's most desirable and tranquil streets, this property offers buyers a rare opportunity with a substantial double block spanning approximately 468 square meters and a generous 15.2-meter frontage.
This charming double-fronted California bungalow, known as 'Glengarry', blends timeless heritage aesthetics from its 1930 origin with thoughtful modern extensions. The home beautifully exhibits the craftsmanship of its era through details such as leadlight windows, ornate ceilings, and traditional fretwork that imbue the interiors with character and warmth.
The single-level layout boasts three spacious bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes and the main featuring a cozy window seat to enjoy natural light and views. The home presents a versatile living experience with multiple living areas including an elegant dining room highlighted by a Jetmaster fireplace, enhancing both ambiance and comfort.
At the heart of the home, a contemporary kitchen showcases streamlined stone countertops, induction cooktop, integrated appliances, and custom Blum cabinetry topped off with a sleek glass splashback, creating a functional environment for both everyday cooking and entertaining guests.
Complementing the living spaces is a sun-drenched home office or second living room that extends seamlessly onto a sundeck, perfect for quiet work or relaxed socializing. The north-facing backyard is private, well-established, and features a lush child-friendly lawn, framed by greenery that ensures a peaceful setting. A dedicated garden pavilion with raked ceilings provides an ideal retreat, entertainment space or wellness area, enhancing the outdoor lifestyle potential.
Adding practicality, the property includes double parking and sits on two separate titles, presenting exciting potential for duplex development subject to council approval.
Perfectly positioned within walking distance — approximately 400 meters — from the scenic waterfront parklands of Russell Park and just 500 meters from Lyons Road's popular dining precinct, this home offers an inviting lifestyle that combines village charm, recreational options, and modern comfort.
Local Market Insights
In Russell Lea, Quiet Listings observed 14 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 20 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $3,550,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 49%, followed by apartments (39%), and townhouses (7%). McGrath Estate Agents was the most active agency in this area, representing 35.7% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Russell Lea NSW 2046
Market Insights for Russell Lea NSW 2046
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