61 Forbes Street

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

GRAND TERRACE WITH AN ENORMOUS PRIVATE GARDEN
LOVINGLY RESTORED AND REVIVED, THIS GRAND 6M FRONTED TERRACE STANDS TALL AND PROUD ON ONE OF NEWTOWN'S FINEST TREE-LINED STREETS. BUILT C1884 ON AN UNUSUALLY LARGE 240SQM BLOCK, IT FEATURES DUAL STREET FRONTAGE AND A NEW ATTIC RETREAT WITH SWEEPING DISTRICT VIEWS. RARE FOR A TERRACE, IT OPENS OUT TO AN ENORMOUS CHILD-FRIENDLY PRIVATE GARDEN WITH LEVEL LAWN AND PLENTIFUL ROOM TO FURTHER EXTEND IF DESIRED (STCA). ENTRY LEVEL IS DEVOTED TO LIVING AND ENTERTAINING AND INCORPORATES ELEGANT SPACIOUS LIVING AND DINING ROOMS GRACED WITH MARBLE FIREPLACES (BOTH GAS), SOARING 3.2M CEILINGS AND POLISHED BLACKBUTT FLOORS. AT THE REAR, A MODERN DINE-IN FAMILY SIZED KITCHEN OPENS OUT TO A WALLED ENTERTAINER'S COURTYARD AND THE IDYLLIC GRASSED GARDEN COMPLETE WITH A VEGGIE PATCH AND ESTABLISHED FRUIT TREES. ACCOMMODATION IS SPREAD OVER THE UPPER TWO LEVELS WITH FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS, THE MAIN WITH NEW BUILT-IN ROBES AND DOUBLE FRENCH DOORS TO A WIDE IRON LACEWORK BALCONY. WONDERFULLY LIGHT AND SPACIOUS, THE ATTIC LEVEL FEATURES A LARGE BEDROOM WITH SITTING AREA/STUDY OVERLOOKING THE GARDENS, PLENTIFUL DEEP STORAGE AND A CHIC CONTEMPORARY ENSUITE. ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE A FRESHLY SCHEMED FAMILY BATHROOM, LOWER LEVEL LAUNDRY WITH W.C., KAURI FLOORS, WIDE REAR ACCESS VIA QUEEN STREET TO A LOCK-UP GARAGE AND A RESTORED ORIGINAL TESSELLATED TILE VERANDAH.