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Commanding a prized setting in the resort style 'Dockside' complex, this immaculate apartment revels in a rare trifecta spanning from the Harbour Bridge to the iconic city skyline and Anzac Bridge. Contemporary interiors and an integrated stone kitchen bask in all-day sunlight, while dual balconies ensure alfresco enjoyment with a picturesque backdrop. Accommodation includes two bedrooms, set on opposite sides of the floorplan for privacy, with air conditioning, timber floors, high ceilings and access to a beautiful swimming pool adding further to the appeal. Offering a superb sense of peace and security from its peninsula address, this haven is just footsteps from foreshore walks, tranquil parklands and Balmain's cosmopolitan attractions.
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 »