Tucked away in a peaceful yet well-connected pocket within the prestigious Warren Estate, this double-fronted, freestanding brick residence is a beautifully restored Californian Bungalow (circa 1920s) with a timeless story - lovingly lived in and thoughtfully written, one chapter at a time.
Situated on the high side of Cary Street, this north facing home is a quiet, family sanctuary which combines period elegance with contemporary design, and all the modern conveniences. From the soft morning light which spills through original casement windows to the fragrance of jasmine and roses drifting through the garden, every corner of this home has been shaped with love for warmth and deep connection.
A Home with Heart:
- Original 1920s home, features stunning original fireplace, high, ornate ceilings, casement windows, picture rails and period fretwork
- Three large bedrooms downstairs plus an additional bedroom with ensuite upstairs with garden views; perfect for guests or a private teenagers retreat
- Large, dedicated study/office space for those work from home days
- Warm open plan living area with soaring ceilings, flows seamlessly into the garden through stackable sliding doors - perfect for family gatherings or to enjoy a quiet moment
- Original Pine wood flooring and solid Oak floors at the rear, plush carpeted bedrooms for comfort and warmth in the winter months
- Private front verandah and potting terrace, which welcomes the morning sun and celebrates the beauty of everyday life
Peaceful Gardens & Sanctuary:
- Thoughtfully designed and landscaped garden with Mediterranean and native planting, with feature lighting and is fully irrigated for easy maintenance
- Generous entertainment area, large enough to host all your family and friends with KESI Limestone pavers, Beefeater gas BBQ with natural gas supply
- Mature, feature olive tree in the front garden, which marks a marriage and laying family roots, bay tree and a selection of fruit trees which includes a fig tree lovingly brought from Greece during the migration of the 50's,
- Fragrant rose and jasmine climbers that tells a story of family history and heritage.
- Garden storage shed, fold out clothes line, hidden bin storage and secure side access.
Effortless Living & Modern Comforts:
- Full size, chef's kitchen, custom built for functionality and height, featuring bespoke recycled timber sleepers on island
- Walk-in pantry with multiple storage options and stackable washer/dryer facilities with exhaust fan and an additional sink
- Velux kitchen skylight and blind with remote control opening. Fixed Velux skylights with remote controlled blackout blinds in lounge and dining areas providing year-round comfort
- Stunning, resort-style bathroom with floor-to-ceiling travertine tiles, extra large soaking tub with a garden view through open louvers, underfloor heating and heated towel rail
- Ducted air conditioner with smart controls, louvered windows and ceiling fans to manage airflow, gas heating and solar array to offset electricity costs
Smart Storage & Design:
- Bespoke mid-century built-in display unit designed & manufactured by Made to Matter Marrickville with a dedicated space for a turntable and records
- Floor to ceiling built-in wardrobes, plus additional storage space under the stairs and in the roof cavity
- Lock-up single car garage with under house storage and remote control.
Land size: 463.73sqm approx. 11.354 x 40.843
Prime Location, Well Connected:
Walkable to supermarkets, pharmacies, and the best cafés and restaurants in Sydney.
Close to three train stations, Metro, and bus routes:
- 800m (12 mins) walk to Marrickville train station including Sydney Metro
- 650m (10 mins) walk to Tempe train station
- 500m (7 mins) walk to buses to Newtown and City
Walking distance to 3 Primary and High Schools:
- 250m (4 mins) walk to Ferncourt public school
- 800m (15 mins) walk to Tempe High School and Tempe Primary
Easy access to the Cooks River, local parks, and a vibrant restaurant and café scene.
200m (3 mins) walk to Mackey Park, Cooks River cycleway, walking tracks and parklands.
Inner West living doesn't get any more convenient than this. Be it a professional couple or a couple with a young, growing family - a vibrant community, with easy access to everything, is all you could want or need.
Throughout the decades this home has been lovingly cared for, creating countless family stories whose roots run deep. Every corner of this beautiful home reflects a space which has celebrated its past and now it is ready for new memories, new moments, and new life to fill its rooms and gardens once again.
Tina Fotopoulos 0434 491 507
tinaf@randw.com.au
Richardson&Wrench Marrickville | Dulwich Hill | Hurlstone Park
www.rwmdh.com.au
