On The Market: Private Estate of Melbourne's Renowned Garden Designer
At On The Market, we explore numerous property listings to showcase the finest homes, from grand waterfront estates to carefully crafted studio apartments. Australians spend considerable time considering the property market, but not all homes are equally remarkable.
Heritage homes in Sydney stand out for their scale, history, and prime locations. Potts Point’s “Jenner House” exemplifies this rarity. Originally designed in 1868 by prominent architect Edmund Blacket and later expanded in 1881 with an additional third level by Thomas Rowe, this property holds historical significance.
Currently listed through Gavin Rubinstein’s office, Jenner House offers a unique chance to transform one of Potts Point’s most iconic residences, supported by DA-approved plans.
- Set on nearly half an acre
- Harbour glimpses
- Timeless architecture
- Expansive lawns and sweeping verandahs
- Multiple entertaining terraces providing privacy and scale
“Jenner House is a property we’ve covered in the past, originally designed in 1868 by prominent Australian architect, Edmund Blacket, before receiving an additional third level designed by Thomas Rowe in 1881.”
This heritage residence perfectly combines historical grandeur with opportunities for modern reinvention in one of Sydney’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Author's summary: This listing highlights the rare heritage estate of Jenner House in Potts Point, blending historic architecture with modern potential on a stunning waterfront site.