Entry-Level Semi with Period Charm and Outstanding Long-Term Lifestyle Potential

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14 Waterloo Street, Rozelle NSW 2039

Buyers Guide $1,550,000

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$1.55M - $1.63M Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 2 Beds 1 Bath 152 m²

Listed: 21 hours ago

Overview

This semi-detached home, dating back to the 1920s, sits on a prized 151.8sqm block in the sought-after inner west pocket of Rozelle, presenting a superb prospect for owners with a vision for renovation and expansion. Perfectly balanced between its original period charm and the flexibility to adapt, it offers a unique canvas for a wide range of buyers including families, investors, and builders.

The property's generous layout includes two well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes in the second, complemented by a spacious open-plan living and dining area with timber flooring that enhances its character and warmth. The modern kitchen is well-equipped featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, oven, rangehood, and dishwasher, supporting comfortable daily living.

Outdoors, a sun-filled private courtyard provides a delightful setting for entertaining and relaxation, accessed conveniently via a side gate, adding to the home’s practicality and appeal.

The attached laundry includes an additional WC, adding convenience and functionality.
There is significant potential to add value through renovation, extension, or even an attic conversion or second-story addition, subject to council approval (STCA).
Excellent connectivity to Sydney’s CBD where a commute of about ten minutes to Town Hall is possible, making it suitable for professionals seeking city access with a suburban feel.
The location enjoys tremendous lifestyle benefits including proximity to local cafes, restaurants, parks, and Rozelle Public School.
Notable nearby attractions include the Red Lion Hotel, Three Weeds, Totti's, Callan Park, King George Park, and the iconic Bay Run, all within a short stroll, enhancing local amenity.
The anticipated Rozelle Village development, scheduled to open in 2028, promises to further elevate the area's amenities with new shops like Coles, Brooklyn Boy Bagel, and Balmain Leagues Club, ensuring ongoing neighborhood growth and vibrancy.

This property stands out as an appealing option for those looking to tailor a home with period features while capitalizing on exciting prospects for enhancement in a dynamic and well-connected community. With a solid foundation and creatively inspired potential, it offers a compelling lifestyle investment opportunity.

Local Market Insights

In Rozelle, Quiet Listings observed 8 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 11 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,762,500. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 47%, followed by apartments (35%), and units (6%). The most active agency for houses in the Rozelle area is currently McGrath Estate Agents, representing 38% of new listings, followed by Belle Property with 25%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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