32 Backhouse Street

Wentworth Falls NSW 2782

673 m²

House

Last sold for $960,000

Sarah Burnett, last sold this property on 31 August 2026 after 143 days on market.

Overview

"A Home with a Story" - Historic Wentworth Falls Cottage with Notable Provenance

Rich in character and history, this charming circa 1920s weatherboard cottage offers a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Blue Mountains heritage in a peaceful Wentworth Falls setting. The residence of acclaimed Australian film director Bruce Beresford and renowned author Virginia Duigan, the home carries a unique creative legacy that adds to its undeniable appeal. From the moment you step inside, the home's warmth and authenticity are immediately evident. High ceilings, pressed metal walls, and timber lining board ceilings combine beautifully with kauri pine floorboards, creating a timeless interior that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. The inviting living spaces are enhanced by natural gas central heating and a charming open fireplace, delivering comfort and ambience throughout the seasons. The layout is both practical and full of character, featuring a country-style kitchen, internal laundry, and bathroom, along with a separate dining room that flows seamlessly into a wraparound sunroom, a perfect space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the changing light throughout the day. Set on a sunny north-facing corner block, the property offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with added flexibility, including potential dual street access via Mulheran Lane. A traditional woodshed adds a touch of rustic charm, complementing the home's mountain cottage feel. Positioned in a quiet, leafy pocket of Wentworth Falls, this is a home that blends history, creativity, and lifestyle, ideal for those seeking something truly special in the Blue Mountains. To arrange a private inspection please contact Sarah Burnett 0415 555 708 or Brenton Ebzery 0410 613 450.

Features

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2 carspaces

2 open car spaces

673 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Wentworth Falls over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 32 Backhouse Street is $990k.

Median value

$990k

Estimated value range

$785k - $1.6m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

10%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Wentworth Falls. 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.

Property history for 32 Backhouse Street

2026

Sold

$960,000

31 Aug 2026 by Sarah Burnett, of Raine & Horne Leura

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