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Carthona, Drummoyne
Federation architecture refers to the architectural style of Australian homes built around the decades before and after 1900 AD. This site is a backup to Federation-House.wikispaces.com, which closed down in 2018. The new Federation-House.com site links to these blogs, but many old links to the Wikispaces site are unfortunately still present.
Federation Home 
Carthona, 14 Cambridge Road Drummoyne
Grand Federation residence metres to water’s edge
A tastefully restored Federation classic, the 1897 ‘Carthona’ is a masterwork of period grandeur and contemporary functionality. It occupies a 1320sqm landholding just metres to the harbour foreshore and is privately nestled well back from the road.
– Fabulous marble topped island kitchen with Falcon stove
– Grand, combined living/dining boasts 3.5 metre ceilings
– Casual family room opening to a generous entertaining deck
– Four generous bedrooms, master with built-ins and fireplace
– Double glazing, leadlight windows, fireplaces plus new roof
– Beautifully restored woodwork and tiling throughout the home
– Pantry room, ventis air system, gas jets, back-to-base alarm
– Double lock-up garage, large workshop plus a storage shed
– DA approved plans updating kitchen and rear bedroom/bathroom
– Walk to Sutton Place shops and an easy commute to the CBD
Land size: 1320 sqm
Sold $ in 01 Nov 2013 (Auction)
Last Sold** $1,520,000 in Jul 2003