Some homes stand apart from the moment you walk through the door, and this distinctive Faulconbridge residence is one of them. With origins dating back to the late 19th century, when it formed part of the estate of Sir Henry Parkes, the home carries a fascinating past while offering a personality all its own. Original sandstone walls, leadlight windows, graceful arched doorways, exposed beam ceilings and impressive 3m ceilings create a wonderfully eclectic atmosphere, where old-world character meets a style that feels refreshingly individual.
Generous proportions and a versatile layout provide plenty of room for both entertaining and everyday living. The lounge room provides a welcoming place to relax, while the adjoining kitchen and dining area create a practical space for everyday meals and gatherings. A separate rumpus room provides valuable additional space, offering flexibility for a studio, retreat or leisure area. The kitchen features timber cabinetry, gas cooking and ample storage space, with scope for buyers to add their own touches over time.
Four spacious bedrooms with excellent storage are complemented by the main bathroom and a second bathroom downstairs, with a third toilet located in the external laundry. Outdoors, established gardens frame the home in greenery, creating a peaceful setting against the natural bushland backdrop. With space to enjoy the garden and access to the gully beyond, the surrounds offer a welcome connection to nature and a sense of privacy away from the everyday.
Tucked away in a leafy setting yet wonderfully convenient, the property is positioned just 120 metres from Faulconbridge train station, with easy highway access east and west. Local parks, schools and village amenities are also within easy reach. Combining distinctive design, flexible living spaces and a tranquil garden setting, this is an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a home with genuine personality in a convenient Blue Mountains location.
Summary of Features:
– Distinctive two-storey residence showcasing original sandstone walls and individual architectural details
– Lounge room, adjoining kitchen and dining area, plus a separate rumpus room
– Kitchen with timber cabinetry, gas cooking and ample storage space
– Four spacious bedrooms with excellent storage
– Main bathroom, second downstairs bathroom and third toilet in the external laundry
– Eye-catching features including leadlight windows, arched doorways, exposed beam ceilings and impressive 3m ceilings
– Established leafy gardens with a natural bushland backdrop and access to the gully beyond
– Fully fenced rear yard, off-street parking for three cars and located close to Faulconbridge train station
