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49 Crown Street
Woolloomooloo, NSW 2011

3
Bed
1
Bath
Land Size: 101 sqm
Property Type: House
Listed Date: 26th Mar 2026
Last Updated: 24th Apr 2026
Overview

49 Crown Street, Woolloomooloo

Occupying a prized city fringe corner position, this character-filled extra wide terrace offers a rare opportunity for reinvention. It is being offered for sale for the first time in 39 years, presenting a substantial holding of approximately 202 square meters with excellent potential to renovate and add value to suit a variety of uses, subject to council approval.

The property benefits from flexible zoning that allows for residential, commercial, retail, and home occupation uses, providing versatility for future owners. Currently configured as a 3 to 4-bedroom terrace, it features generous proportions and abundant character throughout.

Notable features include high ceilings that enhance natural light, six original fireplaces, an ornate cedar staircase, and original cedar joinery. The interior is complemented by wide board Oregon timber flooring, adding warmth and charm to the home.

A sunny north-facing private courtyard with side access offers outdoor space and privacy. The property boasts strong street appeal with an impressive frontage of approximately 6.78 meters, which is unusual for the area.

Conveniently located just off William Street, it is within walking distance to The Domain, the CBD, Woolloomooloo Wharf, and the Harbour foreshore. Multiple public car parking stations are nearby, enhancing accessibility.

Additional property features include:

  • Classic 3 to 4-bedroom terrace in a sought-after city fringe location.
  • Original condition with significant character elements such as six fireplaces, cedar joinery, and Oregon timber floors.
  • Three levels with approximately 200 square meters of internal living area.
  • Excellent opportunity to renovate and tailor the property to your intended use, subject to council approval.
  • Mixed-use zoning allowing for residential, commercial, retail, and home occupation uses.
  • Unbeatable convenience with proximity to key city landmarks and amenities.
  • Surrounded by cafes, bars, and restaurants, with a Woolworths Metro located in the adjoining block.
  • Positioned among numerous new developments, offering strong growth potential.
  • Multiple public car parking stations with permanent parking options close by.
  • The area is set for future enhancement with several upmarket developments proposed.
  • Flexible offering in a harbourside setting with huge potential.

Approximate outgoings include council rates of $431 per quarter and water rates of $368 per quarter.

Change History
Headline When
$2,250,000
Auction
Auction 23rd April
Location
49 Crown Street
Woolloomooloo NSW 2011
Measurements
Type Dimensions
Floor Area 202 sqm
Market Insights for Woolloomooloo NSW 2011
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Average price
$2,343,750
Lowest price
$500,000
Highest price
$7,000,000
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