The three-bedroom property with dual access had been held in the same family for three generations. Despite its unliveable condition,14 buyers registered to bid.
Property values are rising fastest for homes that may still be within reach for savvy buyers who don’t want to sacrifice lifestyle.
The inner west community hub has lost much of its hospitality talent since opening eight years ago.
The investor was able to solve the rental crisis for at least four young students,picking up a Forest Lodge terrace at auction.
This unregarded inner west suburb has a rich history and a quirky present.
Some had the bank of mum and dad in tow,while another first home buyer only viewed the property for the first time on Saturday morning.
Looking to the future while incorporating the past,the design of this Forest Lodge gem is bursting with colour and surrounded by greenery.
They outbid two other families for the four-bedroom house,which has DA-approval for an extension and a pool. It last sold for $2.12 million in 2018.
There is no shortage of stand-out homes in Sydney,but few can claim to have produced a Miles Franklin award in the studio above the back garage. It’s yours for $3.5 million as author Anna Funder trades up.
A steady stream of exercisers were treading the familiar Bay Run loop as Sydney’s lockdown shuttered businesses,crushed travel plans and sent workers home.
The Crown prosecutor said it was a “senseless”,“totally unnecessary” and “unlawful” attack on an intruder who had been running away before the fatal blow.