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279 Katoomba Street
Katoomba NSW 2780

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 75m2
Land area: 708m2
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Property Details for 279 Katoomba St, Katoomba

279 Katoomba St, Katoomba is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 708m2 and floor size of 75m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
75m2
Land Size
708m2
Local Government
Blue Mountains
Lot/Plan
5/DP2219

Last Listing description (May 2025)

LOCATION - This classic mountain cottage enjoys a sought after location close to many lookouts and attractions of the Blue Mountains and is just 1.km to the famous Echo Point and the Three Sisters. Katoomba town with all its shops and cafes is only 900m away and 1.4km to the train station.STYLE - Loaded with character and charm, this weatherboard property boasts high ceilings, sash windows, wooden floors and is surrounded by its beautiful gardens and mature trees.With Dual street access and Zoned R2 - Low Density Residential this property offers an opportunity for a granny flat or second dwelling (STCA).LAYOUT - The front verandah welcomes you to this charming home; leading off the hallway are two bedrooms plus a living area/third bedroom, moving up to the main living area with fire place and double doors opening out to the large undercover deck overlooking the back garden. Main bathroom with claw foot bath and shower over. The spacious kitchen with plenty of room for a table and chairs also leads out to the deck. In addition you have the laundry, second toilet and access to under house space with plenty of storage. At the rear of the property is the garage and access from Selby street.FEATURES - Oozing with charm and character this much-loved home has high ceilings, traditional windows with coloured glass and wooden floors. There are ample living areas plus the large back deck where you can enjoy the private gardens from. The kitchen has electric cooking and plenty of storage. This home benefits from ducted underfloor heating and an open fire.Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own inquiries.

Property History for 279 Katoomba St, Katoomba, NSW 2780

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$950,000
14 Apr 2025
Listed for Rent
$200/w
21 Jul 2009
  • 14 Apr 2025
    Sold for $950,000
  • 17 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale $945,000 - $995,000
  • 28 Oct 2010
    Sold for $255,000
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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 6,189 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Katoomba have seen a 16.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.29% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Katoomba is $903,758 while the median value for Units is $646,063.
  • Houses have a median rent of $630 while Units have a median rent of $500.
There are currently 69 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Katoomba on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 206 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Katoomba.

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