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5/1 Farrell Ave

Darlinghurst NSW 2010

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1
Apartment
Last sold for $870,000
Joss ReidJoss Reid, last sold this property on 17 September 2025 after 1 day on the market.

Overview

Sunlit 1-Bedroom With Balcony In Boutique 'Tennyson House', Walk-Everywhere Lifestyle

Offered for the first time in over four decades, this generous 1-bedroom apartment presents a rare opportunity within the distinguished 'Tennyson House', a beautifully preserved c1930 building and prized piece of Darlinghurst history. Positioned on the 1st floor with a sun-filled N-facing corner aspect, it showcases all the hallmarks of its era, from soaring ceilings to elegant sash windows, while peace and privacy are highlighted with no common walls. A spacious living room captures sparkling city skyline views and offers ample room for dining, while the bright bedroom enjoys leafy outlooks to the north. A well-appointed gas kitchen with abundant storage flows directly to a large balcony, creating an inviting indoor/outdoor connection and an ideal spot for alfresco dining. A neat bathroom completes the home, making it ready to enjoy as is, with plenty of scope to update to taste (STCA). Set in a peaceful one-way street, the apartment is just moments from the buzzing café, dining and cultural scenes of Darlinghurst Rd and Victoria St, while Oxford St, the CBD, and transport are within easy reach. An ideal first home or city pied-à-terre, this sunlit retreat combines heritage charm and superb lifestyle appeal in one of Darlinghurst's most sought-after enclaves. - Art Deco 1-bed in 'Tennyson House' - Elegant boutique security building - 1st floor, North facing corner position - 46sqm including balcony - Sunlit, leafy outlooks, city skyline views - High ceilings, picture rails, sash windows - Good sized living and dining space - Bedroom w/ leafy outlooks, ceiling fan - Spacious and updated gas kitchen - Sunny balcony offers alfresco dining - Neat bathroom and common laundry - Stroll to vibrant cafés, dining, and retail - CBD access, walk-everywhere lifestyle

Features

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom apartments sold in Darlinghurst over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5/1 Farrell Ave is $850k.

Median value
$850k
Estimated value range
$470k - $2.25m
Median days on market
26
Estimated value trend
7%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Darlinghurst. 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 5/1 Farrell Ave

2025
Sold
$870,000
Sold Before Auction on 17 Sep 2025 by Joss Reid, of Richardson & Wrench Elizabeth Bay / Potts Point
2023
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 06 Feb 2023 by Richardson & Wrench Elizabeth Bay / Potts Point
2023
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 06 Feb 2023 by Richardson & Wrench Elizabeth Bay / Potts Point

Happy sellers in Darlinghurst

88%
88% of sellers in Darlinghurst reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Darlinghurst stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 55 reviews in Darlinghurst over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 1 bedroom apartments in Darlinghurst

In the last 12 months, 116 one-bedroom apartments similar to 5/1 Farrell Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 18% increase in one-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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