2 Duke Street

On 227sqm with a huge 11m frontage, and framed by a low-upkeep garden scene, this cottage is a rare classic sandstone residence, exquisitely extended and renovated to create a refined modern indoor/outdoor home. Amid some of the Balmain Peninsula’s oldest surviving properties, it occupies a tightly held position moments from the foreshore, ferry and the cafés and boutiques of Darling Street. Rich in original character yet elevated by high-end contemporary finishes, oak flooring, skylit interiors and a seamless connection to covered entertaining spaces, the home reveals generous living zones, luxurious wellness amenities, wine storage and a private retreat spaces. With level lawns, sculpted hedged surrounds and every modern comfort thoughtfully integrated, it's an extraordinary property impeccably updated for contemporary living. Highlights