Built in 1886, Tyne Villas stands as a gracious reminder of Birchgrove's maritime past, one of a pair of Victorian Italianate residences on the historic Ballast Point peninsula. Reimagined by an architectural redesign that honours its heritage while embracing contemporary comfort, the two-storey home takes full advantage of its commanding north-east aspect with captivating views over the harbour that sweep across to the Harbour Bridge from the upper level. Designed around a sheltered internal courtyard, the four-bedroom home features a pavilion-style extension that opens to a sunlit garden with level lawn, framed by the ever-changing harbour vista. Elegant proportions, original period detailing and a high-spec kitchen at the heart of the home create an exceptional environment for family life and entertaining. Every space is animated by light, air and views delivering a seamless blend of historical significance and timeless luxury in one of Sydney's most tightly held waterfront enclaves just footsteps to Ballast Point Park.
- A grand harbourside villa with an 8m wide frontage
- Timeless 19th century elegance meets harbour serenity
- Light and airy interiors with a sunny north-east aspect
- 4 bedrooms, 3 on the upper level, 2 with harbour views
- Enormous bay fronted main with a tranquil leafy outlook
- Original fireplaces, Kauri floorboards and ornate ceilings
- Elegant lounge, romantic vine-framed internal courtyard
- Pavilion style kitchen/entertaining with harbour views
- Custom kitchen with a breakfast island, Euro appliances
- Bi-folds to a lush level garden with a harbour backdrop
- Expansive attic space readily convertible for further living STCA
- 2 bathrooms, gas heating, integrated sound system
- 200m to Ballast Point Park and 500m to Birchgrove Oval
- 700m walk across Mort Bay Park to Balmain Wharf