8 Potter Street, Russell Lea, NSW 2046

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3
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1
Bathrooms
2
Parkings

Last updated on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 ( See property details for 8 Potter Street, Russell Lea, NSW 2046)

Auction | Fiona Hellams

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A charming freestanding Californian bungalow with scope for renovation, set in a prime location close to amenities and future transport links.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Rare opportunity to acquire a classic Californian bungalow in a sought-after street
  • Potential to update and add a second storey (STCA) for further value
  • Spacious single-level layout with high ornate ceilings and timber floors
  • Private outdoor area with timber decking, pergola, and low-maintenance garden
  • Excellent location close to schools, shops, cafes, and the Bay Run
  • Proximity to upcoming Five Dock Metro station

✨ Key Features

  • Built in robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Shed
  • Water tank
  • Fly Screens
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Internal Laundry
  • Pet-Friendly
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Russell Lea is a highly desirable suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere, proximity to the Bay Run, and excellent local amenities. The area offers a mix of historic homes and modern updates, with easy access to schools, cafes, and upcoming transport links. Its peaceful streets and community vibe make it ideal for families and professionals alike.

What is the condition of the property and are there any renovation requirements?
The property is well-maintained with original features such as high ornate ceilings and timber floors. It offers scope for further updates and potential to add a second storey (STCA).
What are the key features that make this home suitable for families?
The home features spacious bedrooms with built-in robes, a sunroom/study, a private outdoor entertaining area, and is located close to local schools and parks.
Is there parking available on the property?
Yes, there is a front off-street car space available for convenience.
What are the nearby amenities and transport options?
The property is within walking distance to shops, cafes, the Bay Run, and is less than 2.0kms from the upcoming Five Dock Metro station.
Can the property be extended or renovated?
Yes, there is exciting scope to update the home and potentially add a second storey, subject to council approval (STCA).
Are there any planning restrictions or easements that could affect future renovations or extensions? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or pests? Are there any upcoming developments or zoning changes in the area that could impact the property? What are the council rates and any additional costs associated with the property? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this location? Are there any existing warranties or guarantees on recent updates or renovations? What are the terms regarding the potential to add a second storey (STCA)? Are there any shared amenities or community fees if applicable? Is the property compliant with current building codes and regulations? Are there any restrictions on pet ownership in the area or property?

8 Potter Street, Russell Lea, NSW 2046 - More Details

Auction | Fiona Hellams

What a privilege to be selling this gorgeous freestanding Californian bungalow, 'lucky number 8', in Russell Lea's best street. I've sold the house before and this is only the second time it's going to market making it a rare opportunity in this popular neighbourhood. The home is entirely freestanding, offers a flexible layout on the one spacious level and has exciting scope to update further and even potentially add a second storey (STCA). At the rear is a, easycare garden with timber decking and pergola which provides a private outdoor space for just relaxing at the end of the day or spending time with family and friends. The location, too, is a standout. Only a few minutes' walk to Russell Lea Public School, close to shops, cafes and the famous Drummoyne Bakehouse on Lyons Road and down nearby Brent Street to the Bay Run.

• Double brick with high ornate ceilings and timber floors
• Spacious living area features adjoining sunroom/study
• Previously updated gas kitchen with family dining area
• Three great sized bedrooms all providing built-in robes
• Neat bathroom, internal laundry and an additional WC
• Low maintenance backyard, front off-street car space
• Garden has a barbecue area and workshed/storage
• Less than 2.0kms to the forthcoming Five Dock Metro
Type
House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
2

Inspections times

  • Inspection Sat 31 Oct 11:00 am

    Saturday 31 October
    11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Inspection Thu 5 Nov 12:00 pm

    Thursday 5 November
    12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
  • Inspection Sat 7 Nov 11:00 am

    Saturday 7 November
    11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Inspection Thu 12 Nov 12:00 pm

    Thursday 12 November
    12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

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