Historic Miner's Cottage with Heritage Charm in Katoomba
Steeped in history and mountain charm, this beautifully maintained circa 1920s miner’s cottage presents a rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of Katoomba’s past. Nestled on a quiet, leafy street and protected by a heritage overlay, this character-rich home seamlessly blends vintage features with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat, weekend getaway, or downsizer’s dream.
The property features a spacious bedroom and an updated bathroom, both designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Originally built as a miner’s cottage, it exudes rustic charm with period features such as timber floorboards, leadlight windows, and high ceilings that enhance its historic appeal. The modern eat-in kitchen offers a garden outlook, providing a pleasant space for daily living, while the renovated bathroom includes a relaxing spa bath. Cozy fireplace and ducted heating throughout ensure warmth and ambiance during cooler months.
Enjoy all-weather outdoor living with covered front porch and sun drenched verandah at the back, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The secure, fully fenced 442m² block includes a car space for convenient parking. The heritage overlay safeguards the home’s architectural integrity, preserving its historic character for years to come.
Located in a prime south side position, the property is just a short walk to Katoomba town centre, train station, cafes, and galleries. It is also minutes from Echo Point, bushwalks, and other Blue Mountains attractions. Surrounded by other historic homes within a peaceful heritage precinct, this residence offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living with a touch of history.
This home is perfect for lovers of heritage architecture, weekenders or Airbnb/holiday let investors, and buyers seeking to downsize without sacrificing character and charm.
* Lounge room with wood floorboards & fireplace
* Kitchen with electric stove/oven
* Bathroom with spa bath and overhead shower
* Covered front porch and sunny back deck
* Fully fenced yard
* Short walk to Katoomba town centre