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21 Chester Street
Petersham NSW 2049

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 130m2
Land area: 278m2
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Property Details for 21 Chester St, Petersham

21 Chester St, Petersham is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 278m2 and floor size of 130m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
130m2
Land Size
278m2
Local Government
Inner West
Lot/Plan
B/DP316292

Last Listing description (March 2023)

Classic charm meets family functionality in this freestanding Californian bungalow in a fantastic spot on the edge of the friendly village hub and just 550m to the station. On the high side of the street and opening to a north-facing garden, the double-fronted home makes a welcoming first impression with its traditional shingled facade and quintessential good looks. Lovingly held and maintained by one family for over 60 years, the three-bedroom home retains its authentic period charm with a single-storey layout that invites relaxation featuring a choice of living areas and rare double parking. Perfectly comfortable as is, there's so much potential here within easy reach of a choice of top schools and 900m to Petersham Park with its iconic cricket ground, bandstand and open-air pool.

- Built in 1927 and held by one family for three generations
- Bay frontage with a traditional verandah and central hallway

- 3 large bedrooms, 2 with built-in robes, plantation shutters
- Main with a window seat, ornate ceilings, leadlight windows
- Lounge anchored by an original fireplace, cheery retro kitchen
- Sun-drenched family living and dining, polished timber floors
- Built-in daybed/window seat with storage, reverse cycle air
- Level north facing child-friendly garden with a big sky outlook
- Family bathroom and a large internal laundry with extra W.C.
- Double secure parking with auto access (one undercover spot)
- A superb opportunity with scope to add or demolish and build
- Stroll to cafes, 200m to Marr Park and 450m to Maundrell Park
- 600m to the White Cockatoo Hotel, 800m to Petersham Bowlo

Property History for 21 Chester St, Petersham, NSW 2049

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,990,000
11 Mar 2023
  • 11 Mar 2023
    Sold for $1,990,000
  • 14 Feb 2023
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 31 Mar 2005
    Sold
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About Petersham 2049

The size of Petersham is approximately 1.3 square kilometres. There are 6 parks, covering nearly 5.5% of the total area. The population of Petersham in 2016 was 8116 people. By 2021 the population was 8200 showing a population growth of 1.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Petersham is 30-39 years. Households in Petersham are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Petersham work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 47.70% of the homes in Petersham were owner-occupied compared with 47.30% in 2016.

Petersham has 5,132 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Petersham have seen a 14.67% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.94% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Petersham is $2,193,601 while the median value for Units is $904,876.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,095 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 25 properties listed for rent in Petersham on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 206 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Petersham.

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