49 Great Buckingham Street, Redfern, NSW 2016

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Published on Monday, September 28, 2026 ( See property details for 49 Great Buckingham Street, Redfern, NSW 2016)

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A rare heritage-listed Victorian terrace in Redfern offering exceptional redevelopment potential, flexible design options, and prime inner-city living convenience.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Heritage-listed Victorian façade with exceptional redevelopment potential
  • Legally freestanding and vacant, ready for immediate construction
  • Approximate 163sqm landholding with rear lane access
  • Potential to build a substantial 225sqm architect-designed residence (STCA)
  • Previous DA for a sustainable 7-star smart home with four bedrooms and four bathrooms
  • Prime location between Redfern Park and Prince Alfred Park, with green spaces and amenities nearby

✨ Key Features

  • Built in robes
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)
  • Walkability Score
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Redfern is a vibrant, historic inner-city suburb renowned for its rich heritage, diverse community, and thriving café culture. It offers excellent connectivity to Sydney CBD via multiple transport options, abundant green spaces including Redfern and Prince Alfred Parks, and a mix of boutique shopping and dining experiences. The area combines heritage charm with modern redevelopment opportunities, making it ideal for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle. Its proximity to universities, leading schools, and major transport hubs ensures convenience and accessibility for residents and professionals alike.

What is the redevelopment potential of this property?
This heritage-listed Victorian terrace offers significant scope for redevelopment, with previous DA plans for a sustainable 7-star smart home and the possibility to build a larger residence of approximately 225sqm (STCA).
Is there parking available on the property?
Yes, the property includes secure parking behind an automated garage door with rear lane access via Elizabeth Lane.
Can I add a studio or additional accommodation?
There is potential for a future studio above the garage, subject to council approval (STCA), providing extra flexibility for work-from-home, dual living, or rental income.
What are the key features of the previous DA plans?
The previous architect-designed DA included a four-bedroom, four-bathroom layout, rooftop balcony, and environmentally sustainable features, aiming for a 7-star rating.
What are the nearby amenities and transport options?
The property is within walking distance to Redfern Park, Prince Alfred Park, cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping, and excellent transport links including train, Metro, Light Rail, and bus services.
Are there any restrictions or covenants associated with the heritage-listed status that could impact redevelopment plans? What are the current zoning regulations and any potential easements or covenants affecting the property? Are there any known issues with the property's structure or previous renovations? What are the council requirements and approval processes for building a new residence or studio (STCA)? Is there any history of flooding, bushfire risk, or other environmental hazards in this area? Are there any upcoming planning or development proposals nearby that could affect the property’s value or character? What are the strata or community title considerations, if applicable? Are there any hidden costs associated with the property's heritage status or redevelopment potential? Is the property compliant with current building codes and environmental standards? Are there any noise, neighbour, or local community issues that should be considered?

49 Great Buckingham Street, Redfern, NSW 2016 - More Details

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Behind its heritage-listed Victorian façade lies a rare opportunity to create a bespoke family home in one of Redfern's most tightly held tree-lined streets.

Vacant, legally freestanding and stripped back to a blank canvas, this exceptional terrace is ready for its next chapter. Set on approximately 163sqm (approx.) with a prized east-to-rear aspect and rear lane access via Elizabeth Lane, it offers outstanding scope to build a substantial architect-designed residence of approximately 225sqm (approx.) (STCA).

Nestled beneath majestic jacaranda trees on sought-after Great Buckingham Street, the property enjoys a unique position between Redfern Park and Prince Alfred Park, placing green space, sporting facilities, playgrounds, cafés and everyday conveniences all within easy walking distance.

A previous architect-designed DA showcased the potential for a sustainable 7-star smart home with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, multiple living areas, private outdoor spaces and low-running-cost environmental features. With no internal load-bearing walls, there is endless flexibility to reimagine the design and create a home that reflects your own vision and lifestyle.

Rear lane access provides secure off-street parking behind an automated garage door, while potential future scope may exist for a studio above the garage (STCA), offering additional flexibility for work-from-home, dual living or rental income.

Perfectly positioned moments from Redfern's celebrated café culture, restaurants, wine bars, boutique shopping and transport links, you'll enjoy effortless access to the CBD, airport, universities, leading schools, beaches and greater Sydney via train, Metro, Light Rail, bus and cycleways.

Property Highlights:
- Heritage listed Victorian terrace with exceptional redevelopment potential
- Legally freestanding, vacant and ready to build
- Approximately 163sqm (approx.) landholding
- Potential for a residence of approximately 225sqm (approx.) (STCA)
- Desirable east-to-rear aspect with abundant natural light
- Previous architect-designed DA for a sustainable 7-star smart home (4 bed/4 bath, rooftop balcony and parking)
- No internal load-bearing walls for maximum design flexibility
- Rear lane access via Elizabeth Lane
- Secure parking behind an automated garage door
- Potential future studio accommodation above garage (STCA)
- Positioned between Redfern Park and Prince Alfred Park
- Walk to cafés, restaurants, shopping, schools and transport
- Moments to the new Surry Hills Village - by TOGA

A genuine blank canvas in one of inner Sydney's most connected and leafy pockets. Bring your architect, bring your builder and create the city home you've always imagined.

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