18 Arthur Street, Surry Hills

A house on a parcel in 4/DP252228 Surry Hills NSW. Data from comparable sales value it at about $3,785,000. Constructed in 1880, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
2
Land size
328 m2
Building size
190 m2
Council area
Sydney
Year built
1880
Lot plan
4/DP252228 Surry Hills NSW
House type
House



HISTORY

Last sold 02/02/2011
$3,100,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of January 2011

Substantial home and historic landholding. First release in more than 20 years. One of Surry Hills' most substantial and historic landholdings, this stately mid-1800s Georgian Victorian manor has undergone a restoration with a tasteful French provincial-inspired addition by Biltmore Interior Designs.Set on an enormous 328sqm dual-access parcel of land - one of the area's largest - the double-fronted home presents a serene and private sanctuary just footsteps to the vibrant heart of Crown Street's renowned restaurant scene.A wonderful entertainer, it accommodates four bedrooms with balcony access along with two stylish bathrooms, the main with a spa.Grand formal lounge and dining rooms retain all of their classic appeal, complete with decorative fireplaces and high ceilings with ornate cornices.Generous casual entertaining space flows seamlessly to a beautifully manicured formal parterre courtyard garden. Bathed in northerly sun, it's enhanced by established trees and soothing water features. At night dine alfresco on the terrace, surrounded by beautiful ambient garden lighting.Upstairs, a versatile family room opens to a shady balcony. At the heart of the home you'll find a bespoke limestone gas kitchen with hand painted limed timber cabinetry and quality Ilve appliances.At the rear, a separate building contains an oversized double auto garage with storage space. Above it sits an expansive studio which makes the perfect teenager's retreat or private home office environment.Additional features include underfloor heating, gas bayonets, wide Victorian floorboards and a security system.It represents a rare opportunity to secure a unique landmark residence of immense significance and appeal that is unlike anything else you'll encounter in Surry Hills.Open inspection by pre-arranged appointment only.