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For Sale | $2,950,000 - $3,240,000

9 Fore Street
Canterbury NSW 2193

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 5
Land area: 1157m2
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Expansive estate with rich history and endless opportunity

Situated on an enormous 1,157sqm parcel in the heart of Canterbury, "Bethungra", blends historical allure with romantic narrative, effortlessly. Built in c.1896 by Varney Parkes, the son of Sir Henry Parkes, and constructed using local sandstone quarried from what is now the cliff face above Karool Avenue, this single-storey late Victorian style residence, offers the potential for personalisation or expansion (STCA) amidst captivating gardens featuring mature trees and an orchard heaving with mandarins, guava, bananas, grapes, oranges and mangoes. Preserved and tightly held by one family for the last 40 years, the home's authentic character provides a solid base for future transformation and the creation of more cherished moments such as hide and seek amongst the old horse stable and sheds, backyard cricket on the verdant lawn, or wine tasting on the front porch, when you have successfully harvested your very own ripened grapes.
With a flexible and highly sought after R4 zoning, 18.8M frontage and being located approximately 400m* to Canterbury station the property lends itself to an array of unlimited possibilities, whether it's a grand family home or unlocking its huge development potential (STCA). Offering a versatile layout and abundant proportions, this much-loved residence is ready for someone to compose its next chapter, by unlocking its full potential and grandeur.
Key Features Include:
+ An eclectic mix of Victorian Italianate and Federation Queen Anne architecture throughout
+ Lofty ceilings, expansive hallways, picture rails, chandeliers, timber floors and sash windows
+ Generous bedrooms, each with their own fireplaces, providing both warmth and charm
+ Two bathrooms boasting both shower & porcelain bath facilities plus additional outdoor WC
+ Updated kitchen with gas cooking and ample cupboard space - conveniently positioned
+ Outdoor shed, plus oversized garage and workshop with additional storage at the rear
+ Front and side entries offer immediate potential for dual occupancy accommodation (STCA)
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Property Details for 9 Fore St, Canterbury

9 Fore St, Canterbury is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1157m2. The place is currently for sale with Ray White Canterbury.

Building Type
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1157m2

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About Canterbury 2193

The size of Canterbury is approximately 2 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 28.5% of total area. The population of Canterbury in 2011 was 6,160 people. By 2016 the population was 7,224 showing a population growth of 17.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Canterbury is 20-29 years. Households in Canterbury are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Canterbury work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 62.1% of the homes in Canterbury were owner-occupied compared with 56.6% in 2016.

Canterbury has 4,711 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Canterbury have seen a 52.20% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.60% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Canterbury is $1,811,828 while the median value for Units is $737,784.
  • Houses have a median rent of $750 while Units have a median rent of $660.
There are currently 47 properties listed for sale, and 36 properties listed for rent in Canterbury on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 214 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Canterbury.

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