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279 Old Canterbury Road
Dulwich Hill NSW 2203

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 353m2
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Property Details for 279 Old Canterbury Rd, Dulwich Hill

279 Old Canterbury Rd, Dulwich Hill is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 353m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2019.

Building Type
House
Land Size
353m2
Local Government
Inner West
Lot/Plan
1/DP857

Last Listing description (August 2019)

Built in the early 1800's by convict James Bloodworth (A master builder who arrived on the first fleet in 1788), 'Strathmore' is a beautifully built two-storey, four-bedroom home built from sandstone foundations and handmade sandstock bricks. You will fall in love with the impeccable home's quality character finishes, historic value and timeless beauty.
The floorboards throughout the home are Tasmanian 'King Billy' pine polished in Tung oil. The roof Is made of Welsh and French slate with iron roofs restored in Colorbond over the kitchen, bathroom and verandas. You are welcomed with a traditional, elegant formal lounge and dining area with a renovated galley style kitchen with Miele Gas appliances. The property has cross-ventilation giving the house a cool breeze even on the hottest day. Gas heating is also applicable in the home with large French shutters to provide shade, security and airflow.
Restorations and renovations have also been carried out throughout the property, the outside of the home has been taken back to its original brick. The front-surround verandah has new tessellated tiles. The paintwork, balconies and entrance have all been restored recently. Both upstairs and downstairs bathroom have been renovated in the last ten years (Downstairs bathroom is a limestone finish and both bathrooms are disabled friendly).

Being in the family for 55 years, this is an opportunity to own one of Dulwich Hill's finest and historic homes. Strathmore, is a must inspect.
Further information about the property:
- Within walking distance to highly regarded Trinity Grammar school
- Walking distance to bus, light rail services and eateries
- Less than a 10 Minute drive to both Dulwich Hill and Hurlstone Park Station
- Security bars are installed on all downstairs windows
- Back to base alarm system
- Beautiful restored Cedar timber doors which open up to courtyard and carport
- Study room outside, the windows have come from a sailing ship

Property History for 279 Old Canterbury Rd, Dulwich Hill, NSW 2203

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,965,000
19 Jul 2019
  • 19 Jul 2019
    Sold for $1,965,000
  • 03 Jul 2019
    Listed for Sale Expressions Of Interest - Contact Tommy Ajaka
  • 08 Nov 2017
    Listed for Sale $2,500,000
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About Dulwich Hill 2203

The size of Dulwich Hill is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 5.5% of the total area. The population of Dulwich Hill in 2016 was 13715 people. By 2021 the population was 14046 showing a population growth of 2.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Dulwich Hill is 30-39 years. Households in Dulwich Hill are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Dulwich Hill work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 52.10% of the homes in Dulwich Hill were owner-occupied compared with 52.60% in 2016.

Dulwich Hill has 7,808 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Dulwich Hill have seen a 16.84% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.56% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Dulwich Hill is $2,411,416 while the median value for Units is $979,538.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,000 while Units have a median rent of $700.
There are currently 31 properties listed for sale, and 37 properties listed for rent in Dulwich hill on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 250 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Dulwich hill.

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