42 Curtis Road, Balmain NSW 2041

A contemporary freestanding Balmain weatherboard home extensively renovated with a pitched roof 2nd story and an excavated backyard encased in bluestone walls to provide a single-level indoor/outdoor living tropical space. For the first time on the market in 25 years, the wide frontage gives impressive street appeal with a covered timber veranda leading to a haven of peace and absolute privacy. The 3m high ceilings with shadow-box features give way to a light-filled living/entertaining experience including a large covered alfresco setting, a flush-mounted in-deck spa, fire pit and wide lawn area. Upstairs features high-pitched ceiling bedrooms, new carpets and a large master ensuite with bath. The multi-purpose studio/bedroom/retreat with skylight and triangular window looks across the Balmain rooftops to the north. A block to Darling Street cafes, bus and more. Free Building & Pest Report at bw.com.au

Highlights
* Freestanding home on 241sqm block
* Elevated north views of Issy Wyner Park
* S/steel benches & Euro appliances
* Open living + flexible upstairs retreat
* Full-width under-house micro garage
* Front-to-rear access, lots of storage & BIRs
* Tropical garden in bluestone walled yard
* Stacking doors, indoor/outdoor connection
* Air-con throughout, ducted air u/stairs
* O/sized bath w/ l/dry, large main ensuite