Balmain16 Church Street
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Character, charm and convenience
Neat, simple and classically charming, this engaging traditional attached residence offers a lifestyle of unquestionable character and convenience literally a matter of metres to the chic cafes, renowned restaurants and boutique shops of exclusive Darling Street. Bedroom is a double, with the main having built-ins and the living area could be used as a 2nd bedroom. The bright dining room opens through French doors to a northern aspect, whilst the large timber kitchen has electric appliances. There is a sun dappled rear garden, as well as additional features that include polished floors and an external laundry. Presenting an impressive opportunity for the professional couple or investor, there is scope to modernise further, reconfigure to open to the rear garden or maximise the floorplan by extending to a second level, subject to council approval.
The property is currently leased to a long term lessee who has been paying $570 per week. The lease has expired and the property is being offered with 'vacant possession'. That said, the lessee has expressed interest in negotiating a new lease and terms if purchased by an investor.
Land: 133 sqm
Balmain Lifestyle Highlights
Location Overview
The area now known as Balmain was part of a 550 acre (2.2 km²) grant to colonial surgeon Dr William Balmain (1762–1803) made in 1800 by Governor John Hunter. A year later, Balmain transferred his entire holding to settle a debt to John Bothwick Gilchrist before returning to Scotland. The legality of the land transfer from Balmain to Gilchrist for only 5 shillings was challenged by... Read More »
Local Dining
- Sushi Man 0.1km
- Pinto Thai 0.1km
- La Boheme Restaurant & Coffee Shop 0.1km
- Balmain Trattoria Pizzeria 0.1km
- Maimon Sushi 0.1km
- Curry Mild 0.1km
- Cottage Bar & Kitchen, The 0.1km
- Wase Japanese Dining 0.2km
- Balmain Star 0.2km
- Mushiro 0.2km
Schools & Education
- Balmain District School 0.46km
- Inner Sydney Montessori School 0.78km
- Sydney College of the Arts 0.95km
- Nicholson Street Public School 0.95km
- Bidura Public School 1.10km
- Pyrmont Public School 1.10km
- Balmain Public School 1.39km
- Balmain Teachers College 1.39km
- Birchgrove Public School 1.39km
- Rozelle Boys Junior High School 1.39km
