2 Abbey Street Randwick
A Stunning Landmark Edwardian Residence Fronting Alison Park
A fine example of Edwardian architecture, this distinguished tri-level residence reveals a seamless fusion of classical grandeur and contemporary luxury in an exclusive parkside setting. Built c1911 as one of only a handful of homes fronting Alison Park, the 7.5m-fronted property is set back from the street behind a gated forecourt and wrapped in lush tropical gardens with unobstructed park views from the master suite. Entry level is devoted to living and entertaining and anchored by herringbone American Oak floorboards with magnificent formal rooms and a streamlined custom kitchen opening to a private deck and the palm-framed garden. Perfect for families, all three bedrooms are positioned on one level with an additional teenagers retreat room, while a versatile attic loft is ideal as a 4th bedroom, home office or media room. On a one-way street reminiscent of a traditional village green, this grand yet wonderfully liveable home is just 200m to Belmore Road’s shopping hub and walking distance to several top schools and local transport and 800m to the PoW Hospital precinct.
Wide frontage, tessellated tile verandah and side accessSoaring 3.3m ceilings and handcrafted American Oak floors3 bedrooms, plus teenagers retreat and 4th bedroom or home office/media roomKing-sized master with a fireplace and a wall of built-insAdjoining study and designer ensuite with underfloor heating overlooking the park Elegant living and dining rooms with twin marble fireplaces that are fully restored and fan forced (living room fire place gas converted) Custom Caesarstone kitchen in Alpine Mist by Dan KitchensFull suite of Miele appliances, gas cooktop, Qasair rangeFully integrated heating and aircon on upper floors, alarm system, electric skylightBreakfast/casual dining bar and integrated cocktail barBi-folds to a Tallowwood deck and flagstone courtyard, garden with watering system, bbq gas connectionCarrara marble family bathroom with underfloor heating upstairsMarble guest powder room, internal laundryMinutes away from Bronte Beach, Clovelly Beach and Gordons Bay 3 minute walk to Randwick High Street, local restaurants and cafes650m to the light rail, short walk to local buses and transport, 350m to Marcellin Catholic College
Schools & Amenities
Parks
Bus Services
- 358 Sydenham to Randwick (Loop Service)
- 356 Bondi Junction to Eastgardens
- 373 Coogee to City Museum (Loop Service)
- 373X City Martin Place to Coogee (Express Service)
- 374 Central Belmore Park to Coogee via Bream St
- 374X City Martin Place to Coogee via Bream St (Express Service)
- 375 Eastgardens to Randwick (Loop Service)
- 377X City Martin Place to Maroubra Beach via South Coogee (Express Service)
- 390X Bondi Junction to La Perouse (Express Service)
- 370 Glebe Point to Coogee
- 348 Prince of Wales Hospital to Wolli Creek