"This corner represented a prime piece of real estate as it was well sited and contained a boot maker's shop There is a definite unity of detail in the construction of this building because the corner stones have been carried up from the foundation to the roof level. Its distinctive and unusual stone detailing mark it as the work of an expert and dedicated mason." (Leichhardt Historical Journal No.7 1978) An iconic Balmain East building in need of some TLC Generous attic with exposed timber beams Three bedrooms plus study Generous master bedroom with double French doors and balcony Original floorboards and timber work throughout Separate living and dining with fire place French doors to garden Exposed sandstone walls