Enjoying prime position on the high side of the street in a much sought after location, this circa 1880′s double fronted timber cottage offers tremendous potential to the astute buyer. Make no mistake, this property needs work – NOW! That said, what an opportunity to create your vision on an approximate 257 square metre canvas with an almost 11 metre frontage.
The original 4 room cottage has been extended and divided into 2 residences during WW2. In 1983 a bedroom was added above each.
Renovate and create 2 income streams OR, renovate and remodel to create a light filled residence with potential for city skyline views (STCA).
INVESTORS, PLEASE NOTE – Currently, electricity metered for 2 residences with individual entrances – Single Council and Water Rate bills.
Walk to waterfront parkland, vibrant Darling Street with its shops and cafes, city buses and local schools.
Accommodation:-
Left hand side residence accommodation:- living room, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, sun room, bathroom, laundry,
Right hand side accommodation:- Entrance foyer, living room, 2 bedrooms, eat in kitchen, sun room, bathroom, laundry.
Features:
149 Certificate Notes Dual Occupancy, 12 12A Church Street, Balmain
No easements
Some Original red cedar mouldings remain
6′ hardwood boards in front 4 rooms the original cottage
Freestanding on high side of street with gated side access
Private rear garden
Tremendous potential for re build or extensive improvements
50 metres to Darling Street for City bus, shops, cafes and restaurants
Stroll to hectares of waterfront parkland at the bottom of the street
Leadlight windows at rear of 1 residence