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Set across two lots on a level parcel of approximately 370sqm, this inviting traditional double fronted weatherboard cottage presents an exceptional opportunity indeed. Well presented for immediate living and blessed with quality period details that include soaring detailed ceilings and picture rails, there is ample room for enhancement to create a modern masterpiece. Subject to council approval, there is also scope to extend the home both outwards and upwards should the need arise. Ripe for complete redevelopment, the property enjoys a rear northern aspect and the potential for direct vehicle access to a quiet rear lane. An estate finalisation, the property has been tightly held for over three decades. Within a short stroll to Darling Street and both Easton Park and Callan Park, it is a walk to the light rail and simply a matter of minutes to the central business district.
Land: 370 sqm
Popular belief has it that the area was once farmland and was named for the lilies that reportedly grew in the fields. However, its name origin remains unclear. Lilyfield was originally part of the suburb of Leichhardt.
The most dominant landmark in the area is the former Callan Park hospital. This was built on land acquired from the Callan Estates, a property between Balmain Road and... Read More »