Randwick 33 Darley Road

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One of Darley Road's grand manor homes overlooking Centennial Park, this freestanding Federation beauty was built c1915 and stands as a fine example of Queen Anne architecture on a prime 669sqm parcel of land. A much loved home graced with a wealth of beautiful period features, the double-fronted family residence is footsteps to the Randwick Gates to the park and 250m to the famous Duck Pond via the Parkes Drive entry. Grandly scaled interiors are enhanced by soaring ornate ceilings and marble fireplaces while an easy flow from front to back makes for easy living. Ideal for entertaining, a covered entertainer's deck overlooks a level lawn shaded by a magnificent mango tree with plentiful room for a pool while a separate granny flat is ideal as a teen retreat or au pair accommodation. Built on sandstone foundations and featuring a basement cellar and workshop, there's still plenty of potential here with scope for a second level that would capture glorious views over the historic park grounds. Available for the first time in over 30 years, this is a rare opportunity to buy in a dress-circle Randwick North address with nature trails, picnic spots and playing fields footsteps from the door with auto gated access to triple parking.

Queen Anne Federation, 12m frontageWelsh slate roof, traditional front verandahElegant wide hallway, soaring ornate ceilingsLight and airy interiors, polished floorboardsLarge bedrooms, 2 with an original fireplaceMain with built-in robes, 2 with park viewsLeadlight windows and tall sash windowsLight-filled lounge with a marble fireplaceDine-in kitchen with stone benchtopsExposed brick feature wall, huge storage2nd living opens to an entertainer's deckChild-friendly garden with a chook houseSeparate granny flat/studio, private entryBasement cellar, workshop and extra W.C.Gated access to triple off-street parkingHistoric charm with no heritage restrictionsScope to extend at the rear/add a level STCA700m to the Royal Randwick light rail stopEasy access to the city and eastern beaches