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83 Balmain Road, Leichhardt NSW 2040

Buyer's Guide $3m

House 4 Beds 3 Baths 2 Cars 331 m²
Listed: 12 days ago
Updated: 7 hours ago
Overview

This thoughtfully redesigned 1920s California bungalow at 83 Balmain Road offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance, crafted for comfortable luxury living. Set on a generous high-side corner block with dual street frontages, the property retains its original heritage facade while unveiling a spacious, modern interior designed for bespoke family needs and refined entertaining.

Light floods the home, highlighted by the sculptural skylit hallway and exquisite Cedro herringbone flooring, creating a welcoming and architecturally engaging atmosphere. Custom joinery and brushed brass details enhance the interiors with warmth and sophistication, complementing the spacious layout.

At the heart of the home lies the stunning kitchen, fitted with a 3-metre Calacatta Viola engineered stone waterfall island, perfect for culinary pursuits or social gatherings. Premium integrated Fisher & Paykel appliances alongside a freestanding dual fuel range cooker and Zip HydroTap cater expertly to the chef’s needs. The adjoining living area, warmed by a linear fireplace, seamlessly connects through bi-fold doors to a skylit entertainer’s deck and child-friendly landscaped garden, expanding the space for indoor-outdoor enjoyment.

  • Four generously sized bedrooms with custom built-ins, including two luxurious upper-level ensuites featuring lofty raked ceilings.
  • The primary suite boasts a dressing room and private balcony, offering a peaceful retreat complemented by an upstairs casual living area and study, ideal for family relaxation or work-from-home setups.
  • Comfort is prioritized with zoned air conditioning, underfloor heating, double-glazed windows, and automated blinds throughout.
  • A double lock-up garage provides secure parking and doubles as additional versatile space accessible via Prospect Street.
  • Exquisite bathroom finishes combine stone surfaces with underfloor heating, elevating daily routines.
  • Located just opposite Leichhardt Public School and a short block from the vibrant Norton Street with its renowned dining and café scene, the home offers lifestyle convenience alongside architectural distinction.

This home will appeal to discerning families and professionals seeking a rare blend of heritage character, modern luxury, and lifestyle amenities in one of Leichhardt’s most desirable precincts.

Local Market Insights

In Leichhardt, Quiet Listings observed 19 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 16 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,655,263. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 83%, followed by apartments (17%). The most active agency for houses in the Leichhardt area is currently Bresic Whitney, representing 42% of new listings, followed by Cobden Hayson with 16%. 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
  • Buyer's Guide $3m
  • Auction Buyer's Guide $3m
Location
Market Insights for Leichhardt NSW 2040
New Listings (last 30 days)
19
Average price
$2,655,263
Lowest price
$1,350,000
Highest price
$4,800,000
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