12a Albert Street

High-set for privacy, this freestanding c1920 double-brick beauty blends historic charm with designer flair to create a stylish retreat in a family friendly neighbourhood between cosmopolitan Norton Street and Petersham Park with its iconic cricket oval and heated open-air pool. On one of Leichhardt's finest streets, recognised for its fine bungalows and canopy of ancient Brushbox trees, the three-bedroom home has been beautifully renovated allowing the original features to shine with a choice of living areas for happy family life and a landscaped backyard designed with year-round entertaining in mind. Soaring 3.2m ceilings elevate the interiors while extensive custom joinery, Actron air and dual street frontage with rear access to an architect-designed carport make for easy living. - Gorgeous cottage facade with a traditional verandah - Hardwood floorboards, extensive joinery and storage - Inviting living room anchored by an ornate fireplace - Casual living with a gas fireplace and library wall - Sleek contemporary kitchen with a chef's Ilve gas range - Caesarstone benchtops in Airy Concreted, Shaker joinery - Family living/dining with bi-folds to a private backyard - Carport with storage loft doubles as an outdoor room - Actron air, gas heating, energy efficient 5.6kW solar - Fort Street High catchment area, 600m to Norton Street