8 Balfour Road, Kensington

Commanding a wide-fronted 614sqm block in one of Kensington's best streets, 8 Balfour Road is ready to serve as an expansive family home or as a duplex. The bespoke design presents a 4 Bed / 2 Bath family home upstairs, and a 3 Bed / 1 Bath lifestyle residence on the ground floor - all on one title. Live in one and generate income from the other, or re-establish the entire building as one family home of rare scale, that amplifies its luxury with a tropical pool/spa and garden. Available for the first time since 1970 and cherished throughout the decades, this home is destined to draw immense interest from buyers keen to establish themselves in this prized Eastern Suburbs location, known for excellent schools, cafes and eateries, while only five kilometres from Sydney Airport and our finest beaches, and six kilometres from the CBD.

• Balance of c1930s & contemporary style
• Full brick, soaring ceilings, timber floors
• New entertainers' deck overlooks the pool
• Upper parents' suite of absolute privacy
• Gas-appointed kitchens, heat & hot water
• Reverse-cycle air con, abundant storage
• OLSHC Kensington is further up the road
• Set close to Bar Lucio & day care centres
• Walk to light rail to Martin Place/Circ Quay
• Walk to the Australian Golf Club & UNSW