74 Foster StreetLeichhardt NSW 2040
Property Details for 74 Foster St, Leichhardt
74 Foster St, Leichhardt is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 376m2 and floor size of 162m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2005.
Last Listing description (November 2025)
Lovingly owned by the same family for over 25 years, this home offers a vibrant and convenient lifestyle in the heart of Leichhardt. Tastefully renovated throughout, this circa 1890's freestanding charming property is perfectly located within walking distance to the Bay Run, Light Rail & Bus CBD transport, Norton Street dining and shopping along with Marketplace shopping centre.
Wonderfully private and enviably quiet with a great combination of comfort & convenience. Generously sized and spacious throughout, with the option to be further extended (STCA).
Bright and light filled interiors extend out to the expansive, covered entertainers deck which is ideal for summertime living. The leafy back garden has large, level lawns perfect for the kids and pets, veggie patch/herb garden for foodies, and a fire pit and outdoor setting that creates an idyllic oasis. Ideally positioned in this sought-after Leichhardt neighbourhood, ready for the next family.
Having a large workshop in rear yard makes it ideal for small business owners and creatives needing a private working space. This could also be adapted to a granny flat for multi-generational living.
Accommodation:
- Fresh interiors feature spacious, open-plan living and dining areas
- Four large bedrooms along with a versatile study nook to WFH
- Renovated kitchen with Caesarstone bench-tops, Ilve 5-burner gas stovetop, oven and range, pantry & storage cupboards for appliances
- Two modern bathrooms with bath and shower options, vanity units
- Spacious laundry/storage with laundry sink and shelving
- High ornate ceilings, timber floors and many original details
- Potential for re-development for duplex site (STCA)
Features:
- Private large family backyard with entertaining deck area including patio with ceiling fans, heaters and outdoor speakers
- Air-conditioning, ceiling fans, gas hot water system, polished Engineered Oak floorboards
- Large attic storage with drop-down ladder, potential to extend up (STCA)
- Bright & sunny throughout with fully-fenced rear garden ideal for pets
- Easy walking distance to Hawthorne Light Rail and City buses, local dog park, Richard Murden reserve, free local tennis courts, Marketplace and Norton St shopping, restaurants, cafs and cinema
- Within 15 minutes drive to the City, Airport & Olympic Stadium via City West Link or WestConnex
- Situated in the school catchment for Kegworth Public School & Sydney Secondary College, walk to local daycare options
Land size: 376sqm
Council Rates: $572 p/q approx.
Water Rates: $344 p/q approx.
Building and Pest report available here https://harrispartners.com.au/property/house-nsw-leichhardt-1p3544/#building-pest-inspection
Property History for 74 Foster St, Leichhardt, NSW 2040
- 05 Sep 2025Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
- 05 Oct 2005Sold for $325,000
- 14 Jan 2000Sold for $395,000
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0About Leichhardt 2040
The size of Leichhardt is approximately 2.6 square kilometres. It has 16 parks covering nearly 6.6% of total area. The population of Leichhardt in 2016 was 14625 people. By 2021 the population was 15158 showing a population growth of 3.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Leichhardt is 30-39 years. Households in Leichhardt are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Leichhardt work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.90% of the homes in Leichhardt were owner-occupied compared with 57.60% in 2016.
Leichhardt has 9,079 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Leichhardt have seen a 24.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 17.54% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Leichhardt is $2,242,231 while the median value for Units is $1,157,403.
- Houses have a median rent of $993 while Units have a median rent of $725.
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