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Peacefully and privately positioned in a renowned cul de sac, this inviting weatherboard cottage offers a lifestyle of charm, warmth, light and comfort. Well proportioned with separate lounge and dining areas, both bedrooms are doubles with high ceilings and built-in wardrobes. The large kitchen has timber benches and gas appliances, while the neat bathroom has a bath. Awash with northern sunshine, the intimate rear garden has a level lawn. Additional features include skylights, gas heating, internal laundry, cellar and separate rear artist retreat. Neatly presented for low maintenance living throughout, there is further potential to modernise or extend to a spacious second level, subject of course to council approval. Conveniently placed no more than a short stroll to the light rail, schools, famed Bay Run and the Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre, it is moments to Norton Street and Rozelle villages and minutes to the city centre.
Land: 186 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 »