159 Lord StreetNewtown NSW 2042
Property Details for 159 Lord St, Newtown
159 Lord St, Newtown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 171m2 and floor size of 92m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2019.
Last Listing description (September 2019)
An indoor-outdoor sanctuary of exceptional space, character and flexibility, this gorgeous freestanding period cottage is a beautifully balanced lifestyle treasure perfectly positioned just moments to all the action on South King Street. Behind the enchanting exterior, period allure and contemporary style are impressively blended to create a home of immense appeal. Generous accommodation provides two spacious bedrooms, (main with built-in), separate attic study, impressive combined lounge & dining room, fully equipped modern granite eat in kitchen and sparkling period style bathroom with separate shower & bath. To the rear a delightful sun-room with glass doors connects the living to a private paved sunny oasis perfect for alfresco entertaining. The home retains a multitude of original features, including elevated front porch with tessellated tiling, high decorative pressed metal ceilings, glowing polished boards, timber fireplace and stained glass bi-fold doors. Superbly located just moments to shops, restaurants, Metro shopping and Train Station. Additionally the home boasts reverse cycle air conditioning, gas bayonet for heating and alarm system. A truly unique opportunity to secure a home of rare character, just move in, relax and enjoy.
Land Size 171sqm Council rates $319 per qrtr. Water $191.00 per qrtr plus usage.
Property History for 159 Lord St, Newtown, NSW 2042
- 21 Sep 2019Sold for $1,341,000
- 24 Aug 2019Listed for Sale Auction
- 01 Apr 1996Sold for $193,500
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