8 Appian Way, Burwood NSW 2134, Australia
Purchased in 1951 “Capua” is a time capsule of a bygone era. The home retains its original classic charm and grandeur having been owned by the current family through two generations.
Once past the picket fence, you enter this perfectly preserved period home via the wrap around verandah. You will be impressed by the pleasant outlook over the established gardens and the Appian Way Recreation Club grass tennis courts.
Stepping into the wide entry foyer and central hallway, the high ceilings and decorative cornices take you back in time. The home offers a selection of living spaces, including a formal sitting room with marble fire place and direct access to the front verandah. The spacious interconnecting lounge and dining room, perfect for entertaining and the separate eat-in kitchen with butler’s pantry provide modern flexibility. Accommodation consists of four generous bedrooms, with the original maid’s quarters at the rear of the home providing a second bathroom with adjoining fifth bedroom or study.
Set on approximately 1916sqm of land, the impressive park-like rear garden has established hedges and offers an abundance of space presenting the perfect blank canvas for recreation and entertainment. A separate toilet accessible only from outside complements this space.
8 Appian Way Burwood truly presents a once in a life-time opportunity. Secure a long-term family residence in one of Sydney’s finest Federation precincts which has been the setting of many well-known period movies and television scenes.
