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40 Audley Street
Petersham, NSW 2049

4
Bed
2
Bath
Land Size: 325 sqm
Property Type: House
Last Updated: 18 Mar 2026
Overview

40 Audley Street, Petersham

A home of rare versatility and refinement set on one of Petersham's most tightly held streets. This freestanding Federation residence offers a compelling combination of scale, character, and land in a position that has consistently attracted long-term owners.

Behind its established façade, the home opens into a flexible layout with both formal and informal living zones. High ceilings, original fireplaces, and classic detailing remain intact, giving the interiors a sense of depth and authenticity that's increasingly hard to find. The proportions throughout are generous, with multiple spaces that adapt easily to family living, entertaining, or working from home.

Designed with both elegance and entertaining in mind, the home features a grand living and dining domain anchored by a statement marble fireplace. At its heart, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with premium cabinetry and benchtops. Flowing from the kitchen, a relaxed dining area opens to a landscaped garden with an expansive travertine terrace and sun-drenched deck suited to year-round entertaining.

Rich in character, the home retains a collection of original period features including five fireplaces, three in marble, ornate ceilings, polished timber floors, and cathedral glass windows. Modern comforts have been integrated with security grilles, gas heating bayonets, garden lighting, and additional storage.

Positioned on a wide, tree-lined street, the home enjoys a premier Inner West setting within walking distance of Petersham station for direct city access, the Aquatic Centre, village cafés along New Canterbury Road, and Petersham Park. It is also close to well-regarded local schools including Petersham Public School and Fort Street High School.

What stands out is the balance of the property. It's a home you can move straight into while still offering clear upside over time. That combination continues to drive demand, where opportunities are tightly held and rarely repeated.

40 Audley presents a genuine Petersham address with the presence, land, and flexibility that buyers tend to hold onto long term.

Key Features:

  • Freestanding Federation home on a generous landholding
  • Flexible floorplan with multiple living and dining zones
  • High ceilings, original fireplaces, and retained period detail
  • Well-proportioned bedrooms with strong natural light
  • Gourmet kitchen with quality European appliances
  • Private rear garden with deck and spa
  • Comfortable as is with clear long-term upside
  • Quiet, tightly held street with strong owner-occupier appeal
  • Walk to Petersham Station, restaurants, cafés, and Petersham park
  • Close to Petersham Public School and Fort Street High School

Location
40 Audley Street
Petersham NSW 2049
Market Insights for Petersham NSW 2049
New Listings (last 30 days)
7
Average price
$1,677,857
Lowest price
$530,000
Highest price
$4,500,000
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