Derelict Sydney Darlinghust home set to sell for $2MILLION

  •  Buyers are willing to pay almost $2 million for a derelict Sydney house that still needs a $500,000 renovation
  •  The dilapidated terrace home is at 141 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst in Sydney’s affluent inner east
  •  The four-bedroom home dates back to the 1890s and has not been on the market for over 60 years

Buyers are willing to pay almost $2 million for a derelict Sydney house that still needs a $500,000 renovation.

The dilapidated terrace home at 141 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst in Sydney’s affluent inner east has been listed with hopes of securing $1.75 million.

The four-bedroom home dates back to the 1890s and has not been on the market for over 60 years, The Daily Telegraph reported.

Images from inside the home show a burnt out kitchen and paint peeling off the walls

The dilapidated terrace home at 141 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst in Sydney's affluent inner east has been listed with hopes of securing $1.75 million

The dilapidated terrace home at 141 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst in Sydney’s affluent inner east has been listed with hopes of securing $1.75 million

The back fence appears to be caving in and there are piles of old bricks lying in the yard 

The back fence appears to be caving in and there are piles of old bricks lying in the yard 

The four-bedroom home dates back to the 1890s and has not been on the market for over 60 years

The four-bedroom home dates back to the 1890s and has not been on the market for over 60 years

It was last sold in 1955 for £3150 ($5321.45 AUD).

The two-level home will go to auction with James Peach at Ray White next Saturday.

Mr Peach said the property had already been seen by about 40 potential buyers.

Images from inside the home show a burnt out kitchen and paint peeling off the walls.

The back fence appears to be caving in and there are piles of old bricks lying in the yard.

Aspiring owner Luke Hickel told The Daily telegraph renovating the place would be a challenge.

‘You’d have a lot of fun on this rebuild,’ Mr Hickel said.  

Buyers are willing to pay almost $2 million for a derelict Sydney house that still needs a $500,000 renovation

Buyers are willing to pay almost $2 million for a derelict Sydney house that still needs a $500,000 renovation

The property was last sold in 1955 for £3150 ($5321.45 AUD)

The property was last sold in 1955 for £3150 ($5321.45 AUD)

The two-level home will go to auction with James Peach at Ray White next Saturday 

The two-level home will go to auction with James Peach at Ray White next Saturday 

 

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