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16 Drummoyne Avenue, Drummoyne NSW 2047

$18,000,000

Listed: 23rd Jun 2026
Updated: 4 hours ago
Overview

Commanding one of Sydney Harbour's largest private waterfront landholdings, this landmark estate, known as 'Shalimar' and dating back to circa 1898, offers extraordinary scale, pedigree, and prestige. This magnificent property has been lovingly restored and renovated, presenting a once-in-a-generation opportunity to enjoy world-class living in its current state, with additional scope to apply finishing touches to one of Sydney's most significant harbour-front estates.

  • Development approval-ready plans crafted by the acclaimed architect Carter Williamson.
  • Landscaping designs undertaken by Dangar Barin Smith, intended for a world-class designer extension.
  • Development approval granted for the modernization of both the pool and the boathouse, enhancing the waterfront experience.
  • The architectural plans include expansive open-plan zones, as well as a dedicated home cinema for entertainment.
  • This landmark estate is situated on an extraordinary parcel of approximately 2,982 square meters.
  • The two-storey residence was designed by celebrated architect George W. Durrell, reflecting grand and timeless craftsmanship.
  • The home features grand interiors with soaring ceilings, highlighting exquisite casual and formal living rooms.
  • There are five well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating a family lifestyle with luxury and comfort.
  • Set in a world-class location, the property enjoys breathtaking northerly views over Sydney Harbour, providing a spectacular setting.
  • The estate is immersed in privacy, with lush gardens that sweep down to the waterfront, creating a tranquil oasis.
  • Additional amenities include sun-kissed lawns, a tennis court, a tidal swimming pool, and a cabana, all contributing to the luxurious outdoor living environment.
  • The deep-water frontage allows for a private boat landing jetty, ideal for boating enthusiasts.

This prestigious property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a significant harbourfront estate with historic significance and unmatched waterfront features. Its blend of heritage character, architectural distinction, and serene natural surroundings provides an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Sydney's most sought-after locations.

Prospective buyers are encouraged to perform their own independent enquiries to verify the details and information related to this property, as all information has been sourced from third parties and cannot be guaranteed for accuracy. Please note that figures and details are subject to change without prior notice.

Local Market Insights

In Drummoyne, Quiet Listings observed 2 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 6 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $3,150,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 56%, followed by houses (22%), and townhouses (11%). The most active agency for houses in the Drummoyne area is currently Bresic Whitney, representing 50% of new listings, followed by Cobden Hayson with 50%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Change History
Headline When
$18,000,000
Off-market Opportunity
Location
16 Drummoyne Avenue
Drummoyne NSW 2047
Market Insights for Drummoyne NSW 2047
New Listings (last 30 days)
2
Average price
$3,150,000
Lowest price
$2,800,000
Highest price
$3,500,000
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