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Sydney Morning Herald

Saturday February 16, 2008

Margie Blok

BELLEVUE HILL

116 BELLEVUE ROAD

$3.5 million+

House 5 bed, 3 bath, 2 car

Built 1920s; renovated 2001

Land 770 sq m

Inspect Sat and Wed, noon-12.45pm

Auction February 26

Agent Laing+Simmons Double Bay, 8356 7916or 0419 676 667

Set well back from the street on a big block, this renovated two-level residence has plenty of family living space. At entry level is a wide central hallway leading to a huge main bedroom suite (with walk-in wardrobes and doors to a north-facing veranda), three more bedrooms and the main bathroom.

Also on the ground floor are an open-plan living room, a rumpus-television room and a family room incorporating a dining area and kitchen with Miele appliances and marble island bench.

The upper level has a large fifth bedroom, second bathroom, study area and office-library (or sixth bedroom). The remote-controlled double lock-up garage has internal access to the house.

NEED TO KNOW

Last traded for $1.75 million in 2002

Bellevue Hill houses median auction price $2,788,000

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

ANNANDALE

93 JOHNSTON STREET

$1.25 million+

House 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 car

Built 1890s; renovated 2001-2005

Land 277 sq m

Inspect Sat 11.45am-12.15pm or by appointment

Auction March 1

Agent McGrath Inner West, 0425 216 043

This Victorian terrace is on a deep block with rear-lane access to a double garage and office.

A short walk from Annandale's village, the extensively refurbished home has formal living and dining rooms with high ceilings, timber floors, plantation shutters and a gas fireplace.

A doorway at the rear of the dining room leads to a modern kitchen (with Miele appliances) that flows past a concealed laundry to a pergola-covered outdoor dining area. Off the kitchen is a bathroom. On the first floor are a huge main bedroom, two more bedrooms and a superbly appointed main bathroom.

NEED TO KNOW

Last traded for $1 million in 2002

Annandale houses median auction price $785,000

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

© 2008 Sydney Morning Herald

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