About this listing
What We Love
This elegant double-storey home on Darley Road embodies the very best of eastern suburbs living, where grand Victorian charm blends seamlessly with modern comfort. Thoughtfully designed for families, it features flexible bedroom configurations, generous living spaces, and beautifully retained period details. Just moments from cafes, lush parklands, and Sydney’s iconic coastline, it delivers an effortless lifestyle with character, convenience, and coastal freshness all at your doorstep.
Living & Entertaining
Two distinct living spaces span both levels, creating natural zones for family life. The ground floor offers an intimate retreat with a lounge area and separate room with a sofa bed, ideal for guests or quiet evenings, while the first floor opens into dual living areas that flow seamlessly together. Original fireplaces anchor each space with warmth and character, natural light pours through windows throughout the day, creating bright and airy rooms perfect for both lively family meals and relaxed weekends. The multiple living zones provide flexibility for households of all ages.
Sleep
Four bedrooms provide peaceful sanctuaries across both levels, each space crafted for restful comfort. The first floor master suite features a king bed with quality linens and private ensuite, creating a secluded retreat with morning light. Adjacent, the second bedroom offers a queen bed, while the third provides flexible sleeping with a bunk combining single and double beds, perfect for children or guests. The ground floor welcomes overflow visitors with a sofa bed in an intimate fourth bedroom. Each space maintains calm and character, with blackout capabilities ensuring undisturbed rest after days exploring the eastern suburbs.
Kitchen & Dining
The first floor kitchen combines classic charm with modern function with quality appliances including gas oven, microwave, dishwasher and toaster handling everything from quick breakfasts to dinner parties. The adjacent dining area opens to outdoor entertaining spaces, where meals extend naturally to the backyard and BBQ area beneath open skies. Cook and gather with ease in this light filled heart of the home.
Bathrooms & Laundry
Three bathrooms serve the home with a mix of classic styling and modern fixtures. The master ensuite provides private convenience on the first floor, while two full bathrooms across both levels feature combined shower and bath alongside toilets and vanities. A dedicated work station with natural light offers the perfect space for remote work or study sessions. Laundry facilities are integrated throughout your stay, while a secure double garage eliminates the parking hassle and provides extra storage space.
Outdoor Living
The backyard garden creates a private oasis for outdoor living. A covered entertaining area with BBQ facilities provides the perfect setting for alfresco meals, while the surrounding garden offers space to unwind. On the rooftop, artificial turf creates a lush green carpet underfoot. The space invites picnic lunches under dappled tree shade, morning yoga as the neighbourhood wakes, or alfresco dining in the evenings.
Some Fab Features
- Moments from Queens park and Centennial Park
- Close to Bronte Shops and Bronte Beach
- Views of city skyline and NYE fireworks
- Double storey Victorian home
- Private garden and backyard
- Outdoor entertaining with BBQ
- Multiple living areas across two levels
- Original fireplaces throughout
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Four flexible bedrooms
- Three bathrooms including ensuite
- Air conditioning on the first level for comfort
- Ceiling fans
- Two car garage parking
Bedding Configuration
- BEDROOM 1: 1 x KING BED with ENSUITE (1st level)
- BEDROOM 2: 1 x QUEEN BED (1st level)
- BEDROOM 3: 1 x BUNK (Single and Double) (1st level)
- BEDROOM 4: 1 x DOUBLE SOFA BED ( ground level)
You will have access to the entire place for the duration of your stay.
The Neighbourhood
- Queens Park Living Located in one of Sydney's most dynamic eastern suburbs villages, this neighbourhood pulses with its own distinct character, where tree lined streets lead to hidden cafes and neighbourhood parks. Walkable streets connect you to Bronte Beach in minutes, while the city centre sits just beyond, making this the perfect base for those who want village warmth with urban convenience.
- Dining & Coffee Start mornings at Coop Cafe in Bronte, where locals queue for expertly crafted coffee and creative brunch dishes in a sun filled space that feels like the neighbourhood's living room. Frank's Deli draws the early crowd with smooth espresso and hearty breakfast plates, perfect for fuelling coastal walks. For lunch, Broth Bar & Larder is famous for nourishing bone broth and wholesome grab-and-go options and Vacanza Pizzeria serves Italian classics with passion, where handmade pasta and wood fired pizzas draw regulars weekly. Table Manners elevates special occasions with refined seasonal menus and intimate ambience, ideal for celebrations and date nights.
- Park & Beach Activities The legendary Bondi to Coogee coastal walk begins just minutes away, where six kilometres of clifftop paths reveal hidden beaches, ocean pools, and endless turquoise horizons. Bronte Beach offers family friendly swimming and waterfront cafes, while nearby Gordons Bay provides sheltered snorkelling among colourful marine life in the underwater nature trail. Centennial Park sits close for morning runs through tree lined avenues, weekend picnics on open lawns, and cycling paths that wind through 189 hectares of urban sanctuary.
- Day Trips Sydney's iconic attractions sit just 20 minutes away by car or train. The Opera House and Harbour Bridge create that postcard perfect skyline from Circular Quay, where harbour ferries depart for waterfront adventures. Bondi Beach lies 15 minutes north for the ultimate surf culture experience, where bronzed lifeguards, coastal dining, and that famous crescent of sand draw visitors from around the world. For a different coastal vibe, catch the ferry to Manly, where the 30 minute harbour crossing rivals the destination itself.
There are great public transport links around this property, and you’re welcome to bring your own car. If you don't have a car we recommend a car-sharing app such as Uber.
Part of T&C
Please note there are strictly no parties or gatherings at this property. L'Abode Accommodation reserves the right to decline any bookings if we believe the property will be misused. Please be mindful of our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum after 10pm. IDs for verification will be required, and a pre-authorisation hold will be placed one day prior to arrival. A 3.5% merchant fee applies to all credit card transactions.
Thank you in advance for respecting the above.
STRA Permit ID: PID-STRA-86028
