2 Gipps Street, Bronte

A Federation Treasure On 400sqm (approx.) Grounds In The Leafy Heart Of Bronte, First Time Offered For Sale In A Century.

A rare and prized offering, this gracious Queen Anne style Federation home presents an exceptional opportunity in the leafy heart of Bronte. Built c1905, the double-fronted home rests on a prized corner block with dual street frontage and a sun-drenched north-facing garden at the rear. Lovingly held by one family for over a century, the four-bedroom home is rich in refined architectural detailing with soaring ornate ceilings, leadlight windows and ornate fireplaces lending an air of timeless elegance. Set on just under 400sqm with a 12m street frontage, this historic treasure offers plentiful scope to extend as well as potential for a second level (STCA). Make your mark and create your dream home in this tightly held pocket of Bronte, 250m to Charing Cross village and a short walk down Bronte Road to the beach.

* Wide fronted Federation family home
* Dual access block, 398sqm approx
* Gabled frontage with deep verandah
* Wide central hallway, corbelled arches
* 4 bedrooms serviced by 2 bathrooms
* Bay fronted master with a fireplace
* Grand formal living and dining rooms
* Twin fireplaces, elegant bay window
* Striking domed ceiling, leadlight windows
* Casual living room, galley gas kitchen
* Full length sunroom or ideal playroom
* Sunny established north facing garden
* Mature frangipani and magnolia trees
* Entertainer's courtyard, dining terrace
* Lock-up garage via Henrietta Street
* Potential to extend/add a level STCA
* 250m stroll to Bronte Road cafes
* Walk to the beach and ocean pool
* Close to top schools and Queens Park

Land Area:400m2
Outgoings
Water Rates:$172.04 Quarterly
Council Rates:$653.24 Quarterly
Location