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244 Forbes Street
Darlinghurst NSW 2010

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 170m2
Land area: 105m2
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Property Details for 244 Forbes St, Darlinghurst

244 Forbes St, Darlinghurst is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1850. The property has a land size of 105m2 and floor size of 170m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1850
Floor Size
170m2
Land Size
105m2
Local Government
Sydney
Lot/Plan
23/DP777608

Last Listing description (March 2021)

Originally built c1850 as warders accommodation for the Darlinghurst Gaol, this sandstone terrace presents impressive voluminous proportions designed to capture an abundance of natural light. It includes a roof top terrace with expansive city skyline and harbour views.

- Elegant entry foyer features a custom designed staircase
- Incredibly generous layout with selection of living spaces

- Tranquil courtyard and wisteria framed terrace
- Stainless steel kitchen with quality Smeg gas appliances
- Dramatic interiors with a feeling of grandeur
- Enhanced by bespoke finishes, soaring ceilings and skylights
- Sandstone feature walls, plantation shutters, custom joinery
- Stylish family bathroom features a Stefan Kahn designed bathtub
- One of Sydney's most desirable walk-to-everywhere locations
- Stroll to Oxford Street, Surry Hills, Rushcutters Bay, CBD

Property History for 244 Forbes St, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$3,250,000
10 Mar 2021
Listed for Rent
$1.58k/w
25 Jan 2021
  • 10 Mar 2021
    Sold for $3,250,000
  • 16 Feb 2021
    Listed for Sale Price Guide $3,000,000
  • 19 Nov 2020
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
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About Darlinghurst 2010

The size of Darlinghurst is approximately 0.9 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 2.1% of total area. The population of Darlinghurst in 2016 was 11320 people. By 2021 the population was 10615 showing a population decline of 6.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Darlinghurst is 30-39 years. Households in Darlinghurst are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Darlinghurst work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 36.10% of the homes in Darlinghurst were owner-occupied compared with 36.30% in 2016.

Darlinghurst has 9,518 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Darlinghurst have seen a 34.44% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 3.21% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Darlinghurst is $2,575,717 while the median value for Units is $1,079,782.
  • Houses have a median rent of $925 while Units have a median rent of $750.
There are currently 20 properties listed for sale, and 35 properties listed for rent in Darlinghurst on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 380 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Darlinghurst.

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