28 Forsyth St

Glebe NSW 2037

198 m²

106 m²

House

Last sold for $2,950,000

Matthew Carvalho, last sold this property on 17 October 2025 after 30 days on market.

Overview

A liveable work of art by the harbour's edge

The creative reinvention of this iconic 1880s corner terrace in the historic Blackwattle Bay precinct pays homage to its Victorian past while breathing light, life and vitality into the home. A raw palette of materials and robust design create a bold statement with bespoke interiors delivering an artistic aesthetic with polished concrete, reclaimed timber and soaring 3.7m ceilings bringing a cool industrial vibe and a dramatic sense of space. Spread over three levels with breakout zones to retreat, work and entertain, the rear of the home opens out to a landscaped garden haven with a studio but it's the unique roof deck that steals the show. Basking in a northerly aspect, this rooftop retreat overlooks the harbour with 360-degree views that sweep over Blackwattle Bay and the city's skyline that transform into a dazzling backdrop by night. As unique as it is inspiring, the three-bedroom home is on the doorstep of Sydney's most exciting harbour enclave with award-winning waterfront parkland that's transforming into a world-class destination anchored by the new Sydney Fish Markets. - Sun-drenched north facing corner block with dual street frontage - Raw palette of materials, tri level layout with a lofty warehouse feel - Stunning rooftop deck with panoramic harbour and cityscape views - Polished concrete floors, reclaimed timber and huge windows - 3 double bedrooms, 2 with built-ins, king-sized bay fronted master - 2nd bed with a custom day bed and leafy outlook, bespoke joinery - Entertainer's kitchen with stone benchtops, Barrazza linear gas hob - Dining opens out to a tropical backyard oasis with built-in barbecue - Versatile studio retreat ideal as a home office or alfresco lounge - Sitting room with reclaimed hardwood floors, custom cocktail bar - Upper level living with soaring ceilings and exposed timber beams - Home office and separate study, custom joinery, extensive storage - 2 custom designed bathrooms, aged brass tapware and raw finishes - Former greengrocer c1880, 2 separate entries, 2 electricity metres - 150m to the scenic foreshore and newly revived Blackwattle Bay Park - Just off Glebe Point Road's vibrant cafe, dining and small bar scene - 500m to the light rail, vibrant harbour enclave on the edge of the CBD - Rates: Water $199pq, Council $426pq (All approx.) Contact Matthew Carvalho 0404 006 744 George Pavlidis 0406 167 738 Our recommended mortgage broker: Tommy Nguyen (http://broker.loanmarket.com.au/erskineville)

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

198 m² floor area

106 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Glebe over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 28 Forsyth St is $2.6m.

Median value

$2.6m

Estimated value range

$1.6m - $4.72m

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 Glebe. 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.