Inside one of Australia’s skinniest terrace houses: Three-metre-wide home in the middle of a major city hits the market for an eyewatering price
- A narrow terraced house that is less than three metres wide has hit the market
- The home in Sydney’s Surry Hills has a price guide of a whopping $1.2-1.3million
- The 38sqm property was last sold more than 20 years ago for just $310,000
- It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, private courtyard, lounge, kitchen and study
One of Australia’s skinniest houses, measuring just short of three metres wide, is set to go to auction next month with a hefty asking price.
The pint-sized two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is tucked away down an narrow alley in the Sydney inner city suburb of Surry Hills.
With an internal area of just 38 square metres, the narrow terrace house at 27 Terry Street, has a price guide of a whopping $1.2million – $1.3million.
27 Terry Street (pictured middle) in Sydney’s Surry Hills is one of Australia’s narrowest houses with a width just under three metres
With an internal area of just 38 square metres, the narrow terrace house is set to sell at an auction next month with a price guide of a whopping $1.2million – $1.3million
The skinny house was last sold in 2001 for just $310,000.
Neighbouring homes have been sold for high prices but none over the million dollar mark.
In 2015, the house next door which is only 2.89 metres wide, sold via auction for $965,000 after it was expected to go for around $700,000.
The skinny house was last sold in 2001 for just $310,000 while the property next door sold via auction for $965,000 after it was expected to go for around $700,000 back in 2015
Built in the 1880s, the slender terrace has one spacious looking main bedroom and a second with a loft bed as well as a living room and study
Built in the 1880s, the slender terrace has one spacious looking main bedroom and a second with a loft bed as well as a living room and study.
It also boasts a ‘picturesque street view’, high ceilings and timber flooring throughout.
The small home also has a private courtyard and a ‘good sized’ bathroom with a bathtub shower.