14 Forster Road, Katoomba, NSW 2780 sold on 10 October 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 10 Oct 2025 for $1,193,000

14 Forster Road
Katoomba NSW 2780

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Land area: 1189m2
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Property Details for 14 Forster Rd, Katoomba

14 Forster Rd, Katoomba is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 1189m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2025. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Katoomba in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
1189m2

Last Listing description (October 2025)

Winston Cottage - circa 1930s

This charming double-brick cottage set on a level 1,189m² block positioned in the Echo Point precinct is in one of Katoomba's most desirable pockets. Tucked away in a quiet street with bushwalks at either end, the home combines period character with modern comfort. Together with established gardens this property is a true mountain retreat.

Step inside to a formal entry hall with linen storage and discover polished tallowwood floorboards throughout the light-filled floorplan. The home features a generous main bedroom with built-in robes and a striking curved feature wall, second bedroom plus a versatile study/sunroom that can accommodate a third bed,. Living spaces include a separate loungeroom with a cosy gas-log fireplace and a dedicated dining room.

The well-equipped kitchen links to the long rear deck overlooking the exquisite gardens via handy French doors. A handy stone breakfast bar, ample cupboard space, plus a large gas stove with four burners and grill plate as well as a plumbed-in fridge with chilled water and ice-maker (included in the sale). Other comforts include ducted air-conditioning throughout, gas hot water, and fibre-to-the-premises NBN.

Outdoors the property truly shines. A front checkerboard porch is the perfect place for a peaceful breakfast in the morning sun. Beautifully landscaped gardens showcase established mountain plantings, flowering borders, deciduous trees, and hidden spaces to explore. The gazebo provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining, while the deck enjoys feature lighting that highlights the gardens at night. The fully fenced rear yard also includes a 10m x 2m organic pond with goldfish and water plants, a garden shed, compost bin, and side driveway access with locked gates.

Additional features include:

Gas bayonet and outdoor power on the rear deck

Decorative sensor lighting along the front driveway

Secure, key-locked windows, plantation shutters, and block-out blinds

Internal laundry off the kitchen

Perfectly positioned- walking distance to local schools, bus stops, the iconic Three Sisters Lookout and renowned dining at Lilianfels and Echoes. This home offers lifestyle, charm, and convenience in equal measure.

For the investor- currently operating as a highly successful 5-star rated holiday let with glowing reviews on Booking.com and Airbnb, Winston Cottage presents a rare opportunity for buyers to continue an established business. The vendor is willing to assist in the transition, and most furniture and chattels are available for purchase.
For the owner occupier- move-in ready to enjoy now with ample scope for architectural extensions at the rear (STCA)

To arrange your private inspection, contact Brenton Ebzery 0410 613 450 or Sarah Burnett 0415 555 708

Property History for 14 Forster Rd, Katoomba, NSW 2780

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,193,000
10 Oct 2025
Listed for Rent
$550/w
08 May 2020
  • 25 Sep 2025
    Sold for $1,193,000
  • 18 Sep 2025
    Listed for Sale Price Guide: $1,150,000 - $1,250,000
  • 22 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest
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About Katoomba 2780

The size of Katoomba is approximately 22.2 square kilometres. There are 45 parks, covering nearly 23.1% of the total area. The population of Katoomba in 2016 was 7964 people. By 2021 the population was 8268 showing a population growth of 3.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Katoomba is 60-69 years. Households in Katoomba are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Katoomba work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 63.50% of the homes in Katoomba were owner-occupied compared with 63.60% in 2016.

Katoomba has 6,154 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Katoomba have seen a 25.19% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 23.30% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Katoomba is $937,926 while the median value for Units is $654,152.
  • Houses have a median rent of $610 while Units have a median rent of $475.
There are currently 58 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Katoomba on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 221 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Katoomba.

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