44 Roslyn GardensRushcutters Bay NSW 2011
Property Details for 44 Roslyn Gdns, Rushcutters Bay
44 Roslyn Gdns, Rushcutters Bay is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Townhouse with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 170m2 and floor size of 170m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2020.
Last Listing description (April 2026)
Here lies an exceptional opportunity to acquire a unique slice of history with one of Rushcutters Bay's most significant properties. 'Arlie', a grand four-storey Victorian-era residence, dates back to the 1890s and has been beautifully preserved, sympathetically upgraded and thoughtfully designed to create a tranquil urban oasis. Featuring immaculately retained period charm and sophisticated modern additions, the gracious home is utterly private and enjoys a highly accessible setting within a stroll to the harbour's edge, waterfront parklands and the heart of Potts Point.
This warm and inviting haven makes an iconic family estate with traditional elegance, impressive proportions and private alfresco entertainment spaces to deliver a wonderful living environment. Originally, the dwelling was owned and occupied by renowned Australian inventor and explorer Lawrence Hargrave from 1899 to 1902. It now displays a stunning custom design and modern renovation to keep pace with a modern lifestyle and includes a range of highlights and added extras.
The interiors are well laid out with formal reception rooms, a ground floor living space plus versatile lower-level workspaces and accommodation. There are five bedrooms, home office, rumpus, three bathrooms, a powder room, plus a quality contemporary kitchen and beautiful high ceilings throughout. For entertainers, a choice of outdoor spaces includes a front courtyard with built-in BBQ kitchen, rear garden with woodfired pizza oven, plus a traditional front porch and lacework verandah. The property comes complete with two parking spaces and exclusive access to a swimming pool across the road.
Rarely does a prospect arise that presents a lifestyle of such character, space and absolute privacy, with so many options for multi-generational families, extended households or those looking for that exquisite space to upgrade their lifestyle. And from here, you can easily walk to local cafs, village shops, Macleay Street dining and Kings Cross station.
Property highlights:
- Grand-scale 1890s Victorian terrace showcasing a deluxe renovation
- A clever interior design blends original details with modern additions
- Over four generous levels with multiple living and entertainment spaces
- Formal lounge and dining plus versatile casual living and study areas
- Quality contemporary kitchen featuring Miele appliances and island bench
- Paved dining patio with outdoor kitchen plus a landscaped rear court garden
- Soaring ceilings, original fireplaces, decorative features and floorboards
- Five double bedrooms, study/storage space, downstairs living and rumpus
- Two car spaces on a separate title plus access to a swimming pool
- Formerly the home of legendary explorer and inventor Lawrence Hargrave
- Stroll to harbourside parks, foreshore walks, tennis courts and Potts Point dining
Property History for 44 Roslyn Gdns, Rushcutters Bay, NSW 2011
- 24 Apr 2026Listed for Sale Auction
- 13 Feb 2020Sold for $4,400,000
- 20 Jan 2020Listed for Sale Auction
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0About Rushcutters Bay 2011
The size of Rushcutters Bay is approximately 0.2 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 21.3% of total area. The population of Rushcutters Bay in 2016 was 2547 people. By 2021 the population was 2335 showing a population decline of 8.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rushcutters Bay is 30-39 years. Households in Rushcutters Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rushcutters Bay work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 34.50% of the homes in Rushcutters Bay were owner-occupied compared with 32.50% in 2016.
Rushcutters Bay has 2,343 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rushcutters Bay have seen a 19.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.61% decrease. As at 31 March 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Rushcutters Bay is $2,733,644 while the median value for Units is $965,986.
- Units have a median rent of $650.
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