13 Somerville Street

Set atop a magnificent sandstone staircase and enveloped in terraced greenery with towering palms, this exquisite c1906 freestanding home feels more like an urban treehouse suspended in nature. Once the Arncliffe station master's home, it still hums with history, its original features alive with romance and grandeur, all a stone's throw from bay beaches and leafy reserves. Extraordinary c1906 residence w/ charming facade 15.97m frontage & R2 zoning, development opp. Grand sandstone staircase & established gardens Original sash windows & floorboards, tot. 651.2sqm 2 stunning fireplaces w/ firewood supply, operable 3.25m pitched ceilings, skylight, air-con & shelving Formal lounge, secondary open living/dining zone Beautiful sunroom w/ garden outlook, l'dry access Classic farmhouse kitchen, Shaker-style cabinetry Open timber shelving, ample storage, large stove 3 spacious bedrooms, bed 2 w/ courtyard access NW-facing backyard w/ multi-level garden design Plenty of space to entertain, an enchanting retreat Front covered verandah, under-deck storage room Off-street parking for 2 cars, steps to Arncliffe Stn 270m to Arncliffe Food Barn, parks & public buses Close to Cooks River parks and Kyeemagh Beach Council $530 p/q | Water $173 p/q