5-7 Hampton Street, Balmain NSW 2041

Instilled with period character and set with thriving gardens, these neighbouring cottages present an attractive opportunity with a number of capitalisation options. Affectionately known as 'Rose Cottage', No.7 is a two-bedroom charmer with skylights and a blissful court garden, while No.5 has a tropical garden and needs some restoration. Both homes have original timber finishes, fireplaces and gas kitchens. Live in one and lease out the other, or occupy both to establish yourself in a quiet setting minutes to Dawn Fraser Baths and Darling Street's village shops and cafes.

- Both homes have high ceilings and timber floorboards
- Lounge rooms are substantial, bedrooms are oversized
- No.7 features bright open living space with lush outlooks
- Private and relaxing courtyard with a thriving garden
- No.5 can be restored as home practice, investment property or artists' cottage
- Short stroll to Elkington Park or up to city buses
- Water: $544pq | Council: $476pq | Land size: 278sqm (all approx.)