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20/196 Forbes Street

Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia

2 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
1 Parking
$1,200,000 Last sale (2020)

About this property

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The two‑level, top‑floor apartment at 20/196 Forbes Street in Darlinghurst provides two double bedrooms, a designer bathroom and an entertainer’s balcony, with one secure parking space on title. It offers sweeping city‑skyline views and includes polished floorboards, a stone‑topped kitchen with stainless‑steel appliances and an internal laundry.

Located in a quiet pocket of Darlinghurst near cafés, bars and Victoria Street’s dining precinct and just over 1 km from the CBD, it sold for $1,200,000 on 17 Mar 2020

Also written as Unit 20, 196 Forbes Street.

Key details

Locality
Darlinghurst
State
NSW
Coordinates
33.87680409 / 151.21912849
GNAF PID
GANSW704566383
Legal parcel ID
20/SP50269
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
Apartment
Land Use Category
Residential

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
17 Mar 2020
$1,200,000

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
BresicWhitney - East
Adrian William
Belle Property Surry Hills
Belle Property - Bondi Junction
Bradfield BadgerFox - DOUBLE BAY
Ayre Real Estate
Boutique Property Agents - Sydney
Biller Property - Double Bay
Belle Property Double Bay - DOUBLE BAY
Astemi Property - MANLY
Bentley Estate Agents
Blomfield Real Estate
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Darlinghurst Public School
0.2 km
Primary school | Government
Sceggs, Darlinghurst
0.3 km
Combined school | Independent
East Sydney Early Learning Centre
0.4 km
SDN Woolloomooloo Long Day Care and Preschool
0.6 km
KU Rushcutters Bay Preschool
0.7 km
East Sydney Community-Based High School
0.7 km
Secondary school | Independent
Sydney Distance Education High School
0.7 km
Secondary school | Government
Plunkett Street Public School
0.7 km
Primary school | Government
Plunkett Street Public School Preschool
0.7 km
KU Phillip Park Children's Centre
0.8 km
Sydney Grammar School, Edgecliff Preparatory School
0.8 km
Primary school | Independent
Sydney Grammar School
0.8 km
Secondary school | Independent
St Vincent's College
0.8 km
Secondary school | Independent
SDN Paddington Long Day Care and Preschool
0.8 km
Crown Street Public School
0.9 km
Primary school | Government
Paddington Public School
1.0 km
Primary school | Government
St Mary's Cathedral College
1.0 km
Combined school | Catholic
Glenmore Road Public School
1.0 km
Primary school | Government
KU Peter Pan Paddington Preschool
1.1 km
KU Kira Child Care Centre
1.2 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What type of residence is located at 20/196 Forbes Street?

It is a two‑bedroom, one‑bathroom apartment. The unit is part of the Horizon residential development on Forbes Street

What are some nearby attractions within a short walk of the property?

Within 0.3 km you’ll find Rosebank Park, the Sydney Jewish Museum, Stoneleigh historic site, and the Horizon Apartments complex. Cafés, bars and restaurants along nearby Oxford, Victoria and Stanley Streets are also easily reachable

How well is the property served by public transport?

Darlinghurst is well‑served by numerous bus routes along Oxford Street, including routes 333, 352, 373 and 396. The Kings Cross railway station lies just over the suburb’s northern border, and Museum station is a short walk to the west

What is the character of the Darlinghurst neighbourhood?

Darlinghurst is an inner‑city suburb directly east of Sydney’s CBD, known for its dense apartment living, vibrant café and bar scene, and cultural precincts such as Oxford Street and Stanley Street. The area blends historic heritage sites with a modern, cosmopolitan atmosphere

Are there any heritage‑listed sites close to 20/196 Forbes Street?

Yes, heritage‑listed locations nearby include the Iona residence, Stoneleigh historic house, and St John’s Anglican Church, all within 0.2 km. The Darlinghurst Fire Station, a heritage‑listed building, is also just 0.2 km away

What shopping and dining options are available in the vicinity?

Oxford Street, the suburb’s main commercial thoroughfare, offers a wide range of fashion retailers, cafés, bars and restaurants. Nearby Victoria Street and Stanley Street provide additional dining choices, from casual eateries to more upscale venues

What green spaces are accessible from the property?

Rosebank Park is a small reserve just 0.1 km from the apartment, providing a convenient spot for outdoor recreation. The broader area also benefits from nearby Hyde Park to the west, a short walk away

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