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This spacious 4BR terrace sits at a crossroads not just of streets, but of two neighbourhoods in constant conversation. Darlinghurst's hubbub hums at one end, and Paddington's fashion precinct unfolds at the other. This is a place that has changed with the times while retaining a connection with its history as an area for alternative culture and the heart of Sydney's creative scene.
The house is located right on the seam between Darlinghurst and Paddington, a stretch that is book-ended by established art schools (NAS and COFA) and alive with creative tension fashion, food, late-night life, and a village feel that refuses to disappear. The "Paddinghurst" vibe mixes the best of both worlds, on a walkable corridor to the CBD and a bus ride (or run) to Bondi Beach.
The area is in motion, beautifully.
The Verona cinema, a local landmark for decades, has made way for something new: a fresh cinema and a block of residences rising in its place. At the corner, the Berkelouw Bookshop still stands a quiet anchor of the old Paddington, a place where time moves more gently. The area is flanked by boutique hotels, bookstores and boutiques, attracting global attention to this corner of Sydney and putting it firmly on the map.
The house: space, character, and a sense of arrival. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, this is a genuinely generous home by inner-city standards. It's built for living comfortably whether that means a family spreading out, friends sharing, or a creative / professional couple with room for guests and a study.
The versatile floorplan unfolds across three levels, offering four generous bedrooms, each with built-ins and adjacent to a full bathroom.
The lower level, with its own private access via Little Comber Street, offers a quiet and versatile space that lends itself beautifully to a home office, library, studio or peaceful retreat, while remaining connected to the rest of the home. The home provides a sense of space with a leafy outlook from each floor.
Open plan living and dining spaces flow onto a light-filled kitchen that opens onto a balcony with a leafy outlook and potted herbs. A sunny rear courtyard provides a tranquil setting for relaxed outdoor living.
The house is renovated while retaining the charm and character of a classic Paddington terrace.
Features
Four generous bedrooms, each with a built-in and adjacent to a full bathroom.
Flexible three-level floorplan - private lower-level study/library is perfect for a home office or can be used as a fourth bedroom, a studio or quiet retreat.
Open-plan living and dining areas flow into an eat-in kitchen that opens to a sunny balcony with leafy outlook.
Renovated kitchen with European appliances and ample storage.
A leafy outlook and access to outdoor space on every floor.
Outstanding walkability to Sydney CBD, St Vincent's Hospital, Surry Hills and Darlinghurst.
Inner-city location with exceptional access to open green spaces (Hyde Park, Moore Park, Centennial Parklands and Rushcutters Bay Park).
Well connected to various public transport options, dedicated cycleways and car share.
The house is available unfurnished but furniture can be included by negotiation. Flexible lease terms. Long-term tenancy welcomed. No subletting.