A gorgeous dame of a home nestled within the exclusive Birchgrove Estate, 79 Louisa Road unveils significant history, architectural substance and exceptional views over the Bridge and city skyline. Prior to our vendor's purchase in 1987, this was the home of playwright David Williamson, who drew inspiration from these iconic Sydney outlooks while writing one of his most celebrated plays - Emerald City. Each of the three levels showcase period details, and offer both scenic views and relaxing outdoor areas. Merging old-world charm with contemporary functionality, the home is set adjacent to Birchgrove Oval, with green space, tennis courts, ferries and cafes all placed within easy walking distance.
- Distinguished interiors with both Victorian & Federation traits
- Soaring 3.3m high ceilings, original timber floors & staircase
- Elegant formal living & dining settings each with a fireplace
- Enchanting courtgarden with fishpond, native landscaping and wildlife sanctuary
- Italianate terrace balustrade overlooks parklands & Bridge
- Versatile 5-bedroom layout with a bathroom on each level
- Top-floor retains remnants of Mr Williamson's writing room
- Gas cooking, heating & hot water system, onsite parking
- Minutes from Birchgrove Public School & Darling Street Village
