Inner West Houses

Sydney Morning Herald

Saturday June 7, 2008

Lucy Macken

BALMAIN

14 STEPHEN STREET

$914,000

House 3 bed, 1 bath, no car

Built 1890s

Land 139 sq m

Inspect Sat, 11-11.30am

Agent Cobden & Hayson, 0410 639 989

This weatherboard semi has side access to the north. It features a gas kitchen with a skylight and a breakfast bar that overlooks the open-plan lounge and dining area. It has french doors to an east-facing courtyard. There is a concealed laundry in the bathroom. The bedrooms have built-ins and the main is upstairs. There is attic storage with access from the front bedroom, which overlooks the garden. It is a five-minute walk to Darling Street shops.

NEED TO KNOW

Last traded for $795,000 in 2006

Balmain houses median private treaty price $899,000

Source: Australian Property Monitors,1800 817 616, homepriceguide.com.au

PETERSHAM

232 ALBANY ROAD

About $750,000

House 3 bed, 1 bath, 1 car

Built 1890s

Land 223 sq m

Inspect Sat, 11.15am-noon

Agent McGrath Inner West, 0418 700 300

Auction June 21

This freestanding Victorian house has been renovated with modern finishes at the rear. The open-plan gas kitchen and dining area has french doors to a north-facing courtyard. There is a separate lounge room with timber floors. The main bedroom includes a bay window and built-ins. The bathroom has a spa. A parking space at the rear has an adjoining laundry. It is a 10-minute walk to shops and trains.

NEED TO KNOW

Last traded for $460,000 in 2000

Petersham houses median auction price $723,000

Source: Australian Property Monitors,1800 817 616, homepriceguide.com.au

© 2008 Sydney Morning Herald

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