32 Backhouse Street

Rich in character and history, this charming circa 1920s weatherboard cottage offers a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Blue Mountains heritage in a peaceful Wentworth Falls setting. The residence of acclaimed Australian film director Bruce Beresford and renowned author Virginia Duigan, the home carries a unique creative legacy that adds to its undeniable appeal. From the moment you step inside, the home's warmth and authenticity are immediately evident. High ceilings, pressed metal walls, and timber lining board ceilings combine beautifully with kauri pine floorboards, creating a timeless interior that reflects the craftsmanship of its era. The inviting living spaces are enhanced by natural gas central heating and a charming open fireplace, delivering comfort and ambience throughout the seasons. The layout is both practical and full of character, featuring a country-style kitchen, internal laundry, and bathroom, along with a separate dining room that flows seamlessly into a wraparound sunroom, a perfect space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the changing light throughout the day. Set on a sunny north-facing corner block, the property offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with added flexibility, including potential dual street access via Mulheran Lane. A traditional woodshed adds a touch of rustic charm, complementing the home's mountain cottage feel. Positioned in a quiet, leafy pocket of Wentworth Falls, this is a home that blends history, creativity, and lifestyle, ideal for those seeking something truly special in the Blue Mountains. To arrange a private inspection please contact Sarah Burnett 0415 555 708 or Brenton Ebzery 0410 613 450.