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Overview
This charming period terrace, known as 'Elysium' and dating back to circa 1888, showcases the timeless elegance and intricate character of Victorian architecture. Set on a 170 square metre allotment in a peaceful Leichhardt street, this residence offers a rare opportunity to restore a 'sleeping beauty' and revive its original grandeur.
Designed for families and professionals who appreciate period features, the home balances classic charm with practical living. Both levels feature timber floorboards and high ceilings that enhance the sense of space and character. Intimate formal lounge and dining rooms, complete with original fireplaces, have historically provided an elegant setting for entertaining.
The kitchen flows effortlessly to an outdoor entertaining area and a rustic courtyard, perfect for relaxed gatherings and capturing abundant natural light. Upstairs, the bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, with the master suite enjoying a fireplace and balcony that add to the character and appeal of the home.
Positioned to take advantage of Leichhardt’s convenience, the property is within walking distance of shops, city buses, and the vibrant cultural precinct of Norton Street, renowned for its cafes, restaurants, and cinema. Furthermore, it falls within the catchment of Leichhardt Public School, making it attractive for families seeking quality education options nearby.
- Period charm combined with rich architectural details
- Formal living and dining spaces with fireplaces
- Flowing kitchen adjoining outdoor entertaining and courtyard
- Master bedroom with fireplace and balcony
- Close to local amenities and city transport
- Located within Leichhardt Public School catchment
This property will suit discerning buyers eager to undertake restoration and enjoy the lifestyle benefits of a historically significant home in an accessible, culturally rich neighbourhood.
Local Market Insights
In Leichhardt, Quiet Listings observed 17 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 13 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,263,235. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 68%, followed by apartments (18%), and townhouses (7%). The most active agency for houses in the Leichhardt area is currently Bresic Whitney, representing 35% of new listings, followed by Belle Property with 24%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Change History
| Headline | When |
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| 17th October At 9:00am | |
| Auction |
Location
Leichhardt NSW 2040
Market Insights for Leichhardt NSW 2040
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