14 Forster Road

Katoomba NSW 2780

1189 m²

House

Last sold for $1,193,000

Brenton Ebzery, last sold this property on 09 October 2025 after 352 days on market.

Overview

Winston Cottage - circa 1930s

Winston Cottage - circa 1930s This charming double-brick cottage set on a level 1,189m² block positioned in the Echo Point precinct is in one of Katoomba's most desirable pockets. Tucked away in a quiet street with bushwalks at either end, the home combines period character with modern comfort. Together with established gardens this property is a true mountain retreat. Step inside to a formal entry hall with linen storage and discover polished tallowwood floorboards throughout the light-filled floorplan. The home features a generous main bedroom with built-in robes and a striking curved feature wall, second bedroom plus a versatile study/sunroom that can accommodate a third bed,. Living spaces include a separate loungeroom with a cosy gas-log fireplace and a dedicated dining room. The well-equipped kitchen links to the long rear deck overlooking the exquisite gardens via handy French doors. A handy stone breakfast bar, ample cupboard space, plus a large gas stove with four burners and grill plate as well as a plumbed-in fridge with chilled water and ice-maker (included in the sale). Other comforts include ducted air-conditioning throughout, gas hot water, and fibre-to-the-premises NBN. Outdoors the property truly shines. A front checkerboard porch is the perfect place for a peaceful breakfast in the morning sun. Beautifully landscaped gardens showcase established mountain plantings, flowering borders, deciduous trees, and hidden spaces to explore. The gazebo provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining, while the deck enjoys feature lighting that highlights the gardens at night. The fully fenced rear yard also includes a 10m x 2m organic pond with goldfish and water plants, a garden shed, compost bin, and side driveway access with locked gates. Additional features include: Gas bayonet and outdoor power on the rear deck Decorative sensor lighting along the front driveway Secure, key-locked windows, plantation shutters, and block-out blinds Internal laundry off the kitchen Perfectly positioned- walking distance to local schools, bus stops, the iconic Three Sisters Lookout and renowned dining at Lilianfels and Echoes. This home offers lifestyle, charm, and convenience in equal measure. For the investor- currently operating as a highly successful 5-star rated holiday let with glowing reviews on Booking.com and Airbnb, Winston Cottage presents a rare opportunity for buyers to continue an established business. The vendor is willing to assist in the transition, and most furniture and chattels are available for purchase. For the owner occupier- move-in ready to enjoy now with ample scope for architectural extensions at the rear (STCA) To arrange your private inspection, contact Brenton Ebzery 0410 613 450 or Sarah Burnett 0415 555 708

Features

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

1189 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom houses sold in Katoomba over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 14 Forster Road is $803k.

Median value

$803k

Estimated value range

$600k - $1.19m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

11%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Katoomba. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.