20 Forbes St, Hornsby, NSW, 2077

Superbly positioned classic on a dual fronted block on R3 zoning

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Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Published on Thursday, March 26, 2026 ( See property details for 20 Forbes St, Hornsby, NSW, 2077)

Auction Saturday 18 April, 4pm - In Rooms

Logan Knight Sales Associate to Thomas Merriman
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A charming, light-filled single-level cottage on an elevated corner block, offering excellent lifestyle convenience and development potential in Hornsby.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Elevated corner block with dual street frontage for added privacy and development potential
  • Light-filled, single-level cottage with high ceilings and spacious living areas
  • Modern stone-topped gas kitchen with dishwasher, ideal for contemporary living
  • Prime location within walking distance to Hornsby station, Westfield, and local schools
  • Existing DA plans for townhouses, offering development opportunities
  • Peaceful street setting with mature gardens and fenced back lawns

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Internal Laundry
  • Ceiling Fans

Hornsby is a vibrant suburb renowned for its excellent schools, shopping precincts, and transport links. Residents enjoy a peaceful community atmosphere with easy access to parks, leisure facilities, and major transport routes. The area offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it highly desirable for families and investors alike. With its proximity to Hornsby station and Westfield, residents benefit from excellent connectivity and amenities. The neighbourhood’s lush green spaces and quality local schools further enhance its appeal as a top lifestyle choice.

What is the condition of the property and are there any recent renovations?
The property features neat and tidy interiors with modern amenities, including a contemporary kitchen and quality bathroom, and has been well maintained.
Does the property have development approval or plans in place?
Yes, the property currently has existing DA plans for townhouses, offering a valuable development opportunity.
What are the key features of the kitchen and living areas?
The kitchen is modern with stone tops and a dishwasher, while the living areas are spacious with high ceilings and timber floorboards.
Is there off-street parking available?
Yes, the property includes a single carport for convenient parking.
What are the nearby amenities and transport options?
The property is within walking distance to Hornsby station, Westfield shopping, Hornsby RSL, and multiple bus routes, providing excellent connectivity.
Are there any known issues with the property's foundation, roof, or structure? What are the zoning restrictions and are there any easements or covenants affecting development? Have there been any recent pest or termite inspections? Are there any planned developments or construction projects nearby that could impact the property? What are the ongoing costs, including council rates and strata fees if applicable? Is the property located in a flood or bushfire-prone area? Are there any restrictions or conditions attached to the existing DA plans? Has the property been affected by any previous flooding or environmental issues? Are there any noise or disturbance issues from nearby roads or facilities? What is the history of the property regarding repairs or renovations?

20 Forbes St, Hornsby, NSW, 2077 - More Details

Superbly positioned classic on a dual fronted block on R3 zoning

On an elevated corner block in a quiet and peaceful pocket, this light-filled classic cottage offers charm, position and potential in one of the area's most convenient pockets. Neat and tidy interiors provide a very liveable space, spanning over a single level with high ceilings, a large lounge and dining and a modern stone crafted gas kitchen. The two bedrooms are spacious serviced by a quality bathroom with a tub. The compact package includes a single carport and presents a wonderful starter opportunity, a fantastic option for those looking to develop (with existing DA plans for townhouses) or for investors seeking a secure rental return. Resident's love the lifestyle being within walking distance of the bus, station, village shops, Westfield, the RSL and multiple excellent schools. Accommodation Features: * Light filled, single level cottage, timber floorboards * High ceilings, spacious lounge and separate dining * Modern stone topped gas kitchen with a dishwasher * Internal laundry, quality bathroom fitted with a bathtub * Reverse cycle a/c, two generous bedrooms, main with built-in robes External Features: * Nestled in a peaceful street, dual street frontage * Substantial block, screened beyond mature gardens * Front porch, fenced back lawns and gardens * Under house storage area, single carport Location Benefits: * 170m to the 588 bus services to Barker College, St Leo's Catholic College and Normanhurst Station * 300m to Hornsby RSL Club * 500m to the 587, 588, 589 and 600 bus services to Westleigh, Normanhurst West, Sydney Adventist Hospital, multiple schools and Parramatta * 550m to Westfield shopping * 700m to Hornsby Aquatic and Leisure Centre * 700m to Hornsby Girls High School * 750m to Hornsby Station and village * 750m to Barker College * 900m to Hornsby South Public School * 1.6km to St Leo's Catholic College Contact Thomas Merriman 0401 840 859 Logan Knight 0432 199 250 Disclaimer: All information contained here is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it.
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Parkings
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