1/96 Waratah Street, Katoomba, NSW 2780

$705,000

Duplex Semi-detached
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Last updated on Thursday, July 09, 2026 ( See property details for 1/96 Waratah Street, Katoomba, NSW 2780)

$705,000

Jared Wilson Licensed Real Estate Agent
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Charming 1950's semi-detached home in a sought-after location, offering authentic character and convenient living just moments from Katoomba town centre.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Genuine 1950's semi with authentic period features
  • Prime location on sought-after South Katoomba street
  • Short walk to Katoomba Town Centre and amenities
  • Bright north-facing sunroom with natural light
  • Original character with high ceilings and decorative cornices
  • Low maintenance grounds ideal for easy living

✨ Key Features

  • Open fireplaces
  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Natural Gas instant hot water
  • Single Storey
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens

Katoomba is a vibrant mountain town renowned for its stunning natural scenery, rich heritage, and vibrant arts scene. The suburb offers a mix of historic homes and modern amenities, with excellent cafes, restaurants, and transport links. Its walkable streets and proximity to national parks make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. The community is friendly and welcoming, with a strong sense of local character and charm.

What is the condition of the original features and how well have they been maintained?
The property retains its authentic 1950's charm with well-preserved original features such as high ceilings, decorative cornices, and fireplaces, all maintained to a good standard.
Is the property suitable for renovation or extension if desired?
Yes, the home’s layout and character features provide a solid foundation for renovation or extension, subject to council approvals.
What are the heating and cooling options available?
The property features gas central heating and ceiling fans, providing effective climate control throughout the year.
Are there any restrictions or covenants associated with the property?
All relevant restrictions or covenants should be verified with the local council or your legal advisor prior to purchase.
What is the parking situation and is there additional storage?
The property includes a single lock-up garage; additional storage options are limited due to low-maintenance grounds.
Are there any known issues with the original fireplaces or structural elements that require repair? Has the property been affected by any past flooding or bushfire risks in the area? Are there any upcoming planning or development proposals nearby that could impact the property? What are the council rates and any additional costs associated with the property? Is there any history of pest or termite activity on the property? Are there any easements or zoning restrictions that could affect future renovations? Has the property been inspected for asbestos or other hazardous materials? Are there any ongoing disputes or issues with neighbours or local authorities? What are the terms of the existing gas and utility connections? Is the property compliant with current building codes and safety standards?

1/96 Waratah Street, Katoomba, NSW 2780 - More Details

$705,000

LOCATION –
• Located on one of South Katoomba's most sought-after streets
• A short tree-lined walk to Katoomba Town Centre
• Set amongst an array of quality character homes
• Moments to supermarkets, cafes, restaurants & transport

STYLE –
• Authentic 1950's semi with generous proportions
• High ceilings with decorative cornices
• Picture rails & period light fittings
• Polished Cyprus floorboards
• Open fireplaces – true centrepieces of the era

LAYOUT –
• 2 bedrooms, the master with sunroom / dressing room & original built-in robe
• Original kitchen with fireplace
• Lounge with fireplace
• North-facing sunroom flooded with natural light
• Original bathroom
• Single lock up garage

FEATURES –
• Ideal for Investors, first home buyers or as a downsize
• Low maintenance grounds
• Proximity to town – no car required
• Natural Gas instant hot water
• Gas Central Heating

Genuine fifties charm and a location that rarely comes to market. Whether you're investing, nesting, or escaping the city — this one deserves your full attention.

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Type
Duplex Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1

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