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Fashion designer Jo Wandmaker selling 19th century Hunters Hill home

Hunters Hill fashion designer Jo Wandmaker has listed her charming 19th century house after calling it home for the past four years.

This Ferry St home in Hunters Hill is on the market with a $3.5 million price guide.
This Ferry St home in Hunters Hill is on the market with a $3.5 million price guide.

Fashion designer Jo Wandmaker has listed her charming 19th century four-bedroom home in Hunters Hill.

The listing comes four years after it was purchased for $3.2 million in April 2015, according to CoreLogic data.

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Sitting on a 727sqm block, the home has a swimming pool.
Sitting on a 727sqm block, the home has a swimming pool.

It is now listed with BresicWhitney’s Nicholas McEvoy and Narelle Scott, who plan to take the property to auction on July 6 with a $3.5 million guide.

The Victorian era home has a wide 21m frontage and has a separate studio with bathroom above the garage.

This studio was used as the headquarters of Ms Wandmaker’s fashion label Piamento, which was launched in 2010.

Inside retains many character features.
Inside retains many character features.

The listing comes at a time when the Hunters Hill market has seen renewed confidence following a cut in interest rates and last month’s election result.

Hunters Hill has also seen its median sale price increase 6.6 per cent in the past 12 months to $2.887 million, according to CoreLogic data.

The property sits on a 727sqm block on Ferry St and has a swimming pool, landscaped gardens and an outdoor entertainment area covered in vines.

The property has an expansive outdoor entertainment area.
The property has an expansive outdoor entertainment area.

There is also scope to convert the dining room into a fifth bedroom, while the marble gas kitchen comes with Smeg appliances.

Despite being renovated, the house still retains many character features including high ceilings, original fireplaces and roof cornices.

The Ferry St property is close to the village, Hunters Hill Private Hospital and public transport.

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Originally published as Fashion designer Jo Wandmaker selling 19th century Hunters Hill home

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