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2/261 Sydney Road
Fairlight NSW 2094

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
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Property Details for 2/261 Sydney Rd, Fairlight

2/261 Sydney Rd, Fairlight is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Apartment with 1 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024. There are other 2 bedroom Apartment sold in Fairlight in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Apartment

Last Listing description (June 2024)

FIND. Perched atop a boutique block of only four apartments, this chic, leafy apartment is illuminated with natural light and renovated to perfection. Located in a sought-after and unique row of homes on Sydney Road, it also enjoys dual access from Hilltop Crescent, offering ample on-street parking solutions in addition to its large lock up garage. This north-facing gem provides a peaceful retreat while being just footsteps away from cafes, local shops, and the vibrant hubs of Fairlight, Balgowlah, and Manly.

LOVE. Beyond your own private entrance via a dedicated stairwell, this home is a sunlit sanctuary. Be greeted by a tranquil, light-filled living space enhanced by Magnetite double glazing on all front-facing windows. The modern kitchen boasts expansive Caesarstone benchtops, Bosch appliances, and an inviting dining nook, perfect for casual meals. The apartment's fresh, neutral colour palette is balanced by the Canadian Appalachian timber flooring creating a warm and contemporary atmosphere. Enjoy the sun all day from the expansive wrap-around balcony, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or watching the sunset.
- Modern, light-filled living area with double glazing for added tranquillity

- Near new kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops, Bosch appliances, and dining nook
- Internal laundry facilities located in the kitchen
- Two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes
- North facing wrap-around balcony with private, leafy views
- Reverse cycle air conditioning for year round comfort
- Lock-up garage with light, power, and potential for overhead storage
- Small, well-maintained building with lovely gardens
- Freshly renovated with bright and fresh interiors and a neutral colour palette

LIVE. Living in this boutique apartment offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Fairlight's most sought-after locations. Set back from Sydney Road, you'll enjoy a peaceful ambiance while remaining within easy reach of local amenities. Start your day with a coffee from Effie's cafe, just metres from your front door, or take a leisurely stroll to Fairlight Beach and the scenic harbour foreshore. The vibrant shopping and dining precincts of Manly and Stockland Balgowlah are just a short walk away, along with the Manly ferry for a quick commute to the city. Embrace the outdoors with nearby scenic walks, including the famous Spit to Manly Walkway, and relish the convenience of being steps from express city buses and local shops.

RATES/SIZES
Water Rates Approx $171.41 pq
Council Rates Approx $404.00 pq

Size: Internal Approx 72 sqm
Garage Approx 16 sqm
Total Approx 88 sqm

ABOUT THE AREA

Local Transport:
- Buses to city CBD, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
- Manly Wharf ferries to Circular Quay

Shopping & Dining:
- Fairlight shops and The Butchers cafe
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Manly Corso and Wharf shops and restaurants

Schools:
- Manly West Primary school
- Mackellar Girls Campus
- Balgowlah Boys Campus
- St Pauls High School
- Stella Maris College
- St Augustine's College

WHAT OWNER LOVES
- The apartment's north-facing orientation floods the living spaces with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the day.
- The wrap-around balcony offers a sunny yet serene, leafy view, providing a peaceful retreat where you can relax and enjoy the sunset.
- The dedicated stairwell entrance enhances the sense of privacy and gives the apartment a homely feel, making it feel more like a standalone residence than a typical apartment.

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Property History for 2/261 Sydney Rd, Fairlight, NSW 2094

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,260,000
07 Jun 2024
Listed for Rent
$640/w
07 Aug 2013
  • 07 Jun 2024
    Sold for $1,260,000
  • 23 May 2024
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 31 Jul 2013
    Listed for Rent $640 / week
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About Fairlight 2094

The size of Fairlight is approximately 1.2 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 24.3% of total area. The population of Fairlight in 2011 was 5,489 people. By 2016 the population was 5,821 showing a population growth of 6.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Fairlight is 30-39 years. Households in Fairlight are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Fairlight work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 62.4% of the homes in Fairlight were owner-occupied compared with 64.2% in 2016.

Fairlight has 3,147 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Fairlight have seen a 48.95% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.54% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Fairlight is $3,601,259 while the median value for Units is $1,796,324.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,500 while Units have a median rent of $900.
There are currently 7 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Fairlight on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 127 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Fairlight.

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