SOLD
Sold on 13 Jul 2024 for $1,606,000

5 Bay Street
Birchgrove NSW 2041

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 48m2
Land area: 105m2
Sold By
Cobden & Hayson Balmain AgentPoint
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Property Details for 5 Bay St, Birchgrove

5 Bay St, Birchgrove is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 105m2 and floor size of 48m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2024. There are other 1 bedroom House sold in Birchgrove in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
48m2
Land Size
105m2
Local Government
Inner West
Lot/Plan
2/DP597973

Last Listing description (June 2024)

An artist's haven full of charm and potential, this original weatherboard cottage holds a prized peninsula address on the doorstep of Birchgrove Park and a breezy stroll down to the scenic waterfront. Untouched for decades and in raw original condition, the single-storey cottage is set on a sunny north-east facing block with a lush garden at the rear and potential to add a second storey in line with the neighbouring home (STCA). Bright interiors feature classic high ceilings, exposed sandstone walls and leadlight windows offering the ideal foundations for reinvention in a tranquil spot with Gladstone Store at the end of the street and Charlotte Cafe around the corner. Available for the first time in over 45 years, this is a rare opportunity to make your mark on a vintage classic an easy 700m walk across Mort Bay Park to the ferry wharf or up to the heart of Balmain village.

- One of Birchgrove's few remaining original weatherboards
- Rustic charm and a prime canvas for creative reinvention

- Quiet street in a community minded bayside neighbourhood
- Large living room anchored by a fireplace, 3.1m ceilings
- Sunlit dining room with exposed convict-cut sandstone wall
- Cedar French doors open out to side paved access
- Bright gas kitchen with leadlight windows, 70's bathroom
- Leafy courtyard garden, scope to add a second storey STCA
- Footsteps to Birchgrove Oval, playground and tennis courts
- 550m to Birchgrove Public School, 200m to Charlotte Cafe
- Walk up to Darling Street or jump on the ferry to the city

Property History for 5 Bay St, Birchgrove, NSW 2041

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,606,000
13 Jul 2024
  • 13 Jul 2024
    Sold for $1,606,000
  • 13 Jun 2024
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 24 Nov 2023
    Sold

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About Birchgrove 2041

The size of Birchgrove is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 24.8% of total area. The population of Birchgrove in 2011 was 3,106 people. By 2016 the population was 3,304 showing a population growth of 6.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Birchgrove is 40-49 years. Households in Birchgrove are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Birchgrove work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 66.3% of the homes in Birchgrove were owner-occupied compared with 68.4% in 2016.

Birchgrove has 1,676 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Birchgrove have seen a 49.71% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 38.45% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Birchgrove is $3,279,137 while the median value for Units is $1,439,942.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,150 while Units have a median rent of $768.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Birchgrove on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 79 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Birchgrove.

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