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23 Macauley Street
Leichhardt, NSW 2040

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2
Bed
1
Bath
Land Size: 261 sqm
Property Type: House
Last Updated: 24 Mar 2026
Overview

23 Macauley Street, Leichhardt

This solid double brick residence is located in one of Leichhardt's most sought-after streets, offering a unique opportunity for renovation or redevelopment. The property sits on a generous 261 square meter block and comes with Development Application (DA) approved plans for a substantial five-bedroom, three-bathroom family home, providing a clear pathway to create a premium family residence.

Currently, the home features classic vintage character throughout its double brick construction. The existing layout includes two bedrooms along with separate living and dining areas, providing a comfortable living space. The generous backyard offers ample space for extension or redesign, allowing for flexibility to suit various lifestyle needs.

Situated quietly on Macauley Street, the property benefits from a peaceful neighborhood ambiance while being just a short walk from the vibrant lifestyle attractions of Norton Street. Residents can enjoy easy access to cafes, shops, restaurants, schools, parks, and weekend farmers markets, making it an ideal location for families and those seeking a lively community atmosphere.

Transport options are convenient with the Leichhardt North light rail station only 700 meters away and city-bound buses (routes 437, 438X, and 440) located at the top of the street. The popular Bay Run is also within walking distance, offering recreational opportunities along the water.

This property represents a rare Inner West opportunity in a tightly held lifestyle location, combining the charm of a vintage home with the potential for a modern family residence through the approved redevelopment plans. Whether choosing to capitalize on the existing dwelling or proceed with the approved plans, this address offers outstanding future potential in a blue-chip area.

Location
23 Macauley Street
Leichhardt NSW 2040
Market Insights for Leichhardt NSW 2040
New Listings (last 30 days)
7
Average price
$2,182,857
Lowest price
$1,680,000
Highest price
$2,500,000
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