Property Details
Some homes have a presence that is difficult to put into words. You walk through the front door and, almost immediately, begin imagining what life here might feel like. This is one of those homes.
Tucked quietly into Inconstant Street, this beautiful weatherboard cottage has the warmth, character and unmistakable charm that makes Blackheath so special. Set on a generous 1,150sqm, the home sits comfortably amongst established cool-climate gardens, creating a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion while still being just moments from the village, train station and Campbell Rhododendron Gardens.
There is an authenticity to the home that is increasingly hard to find. The lovely high ceilings, beautiful kauri and tallow-wood floors and grid-style sash windows give the rooms a sense of history and proportion. At the heart of the home is a huge, wonderfully inviting loungeroom, where a slow-combustion wood burner and traditional open fireplace create two beautiful focal points - the perfect setting for curling up with a book, gathering with friends or simply enjoying the warmth and atmosphere of a Blackheath winter. Ducted gas central heating provides added comfort throughout the home.
The country-style kitchen is particularly charming, retaining its original solid-fuel cooker alongside an electric cooktop and oven. It is the kind of kitchen that invites you to slow down - perhaps preparing dinner while the fire is going, with the garden just beyond.
The dining and sunroom is a wonderful place to spend time, with its shiplap detailing and outlook into the established gardens. It feels made for long lunches with friends, lazy Sunday mornings and those quiet afternoons when there is nowhere else you would rather be.
The master suite is a beautiful surprise in itself. Generously proportioned, with a walk-in robe and ensuite, it opens directly onto the rear garden - allowing you to step outside first thing in the morning and feel completely immersed in the garden and the peacefulness of your surroundings.
Outside, the 1,150sqm grounds are just as much a part of the story as the cottage itself. Established cool-climate planting surrounds the home, creating a setting that changes with the seasons and gives the property a wonderful sense of permanence. There is space to potter, entertain, read beneath the trees or simply enjoy having a garden that feels as though it has been here forever.
And perhaps that is what makes this property so appealing. It doesn't try too hard. It isn't about grand statements or polished perfection. It is about character, warmth, gardens, fires, timber floors and the simple pleasure of coming home to somewhere that feels genuinely yours.
This is more than a cottage. It is an invitation to embrace a slower pace, to light the fire on winter evenings, open the windows to the garden in spring and make a life surrounded by the beauty of the Upper Blue Mountains.
Come and see it for yourself. You may just fall in love.
• Large 1150 sqm block
• Stunning kauri and tallow-wood flooring throughout
• Ducted gas central heating
• Slow combustion wood burner and Open Fireplace
• Beautiful established cool climate gardens
• Close to Blackheath town centre, train station and Campbell Rhododendron Gardens
Disclaimer: All information contained herein has been gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. While reasonable care has been taken, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Interested parties should make their own enquires and rely on their own independent advice where required.
Land area
1150 sqm (approx)
