Chic Coastal Living in Balmain East with Parking

Summary:
Discover sophisticated harbour-side living in this stunning Balmain East home-away from home. Boasting three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sun-drenched interiors across multiple levels, this residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow and premium finishes. Perfect for families, professionals, or those seeking a luxurious, low-maintenance lifestyle, it's ideally located moments from village life and the Sydney CBD. Experience the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and luxury.

The Space:
From the moment you enter, this home impresses with its sense of space, style and functionality. Spread across two well-designed levels, the layout thoughtfully maximises natural light and privacy, while offering generous proportions throughout every room.

At its heart lies a spacious open-plan living and dining area, ideal for both relaxed everyday living and elegant entertaining. The sleek, modern kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, ample storage, and laminated worktops—perfect for home cooks and hosts alike. Floor-to-ceiling doors open onto a private courtyard, offering a peaceful setting for alfresco dining or a morning coffee in the sun.

Each of the three queen-sized bedrooms offers a serene escape—two share a beautifully appointed main bathroom, and while built-in wardrobes are not featured in every room, thoughtful design ensures comfort and elegance throughout. The bedroom 2 suite enjoys a lovely private balcony with leafy vistas.

Hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and understated, high-quality finishes enhance the home’s sense of warmth and refinement, while room air-conditioning and secure entry provide year-round comfort and peace of mind. There’s parking available on the driveway in front of the garage, plus free unrestricted street parking.

Bedroom Configuration:
Main Bedroom: Queen Bedroom with ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2: Queen Bedroom with Balcony
Bedroom 3: Queen Bedroom

Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the property. We respect our guests' privacy but are always just a message away. Whether you need recommendations for dining, activities, or assistance with anything else, we are here to help.

The Neighborhood:
Located in the heart of Balmain East, this home offers a rare blend of village serenity and effortless city access. Known for its heritage charm, leafy streets, and friendly community, Balmain East is one of Sydney’s most tightly held suburbs—offering a lifestyle that feels worlds away from the bustle of the city, while still being incredibly well connected.

Just a 3-minute stroll brings you to the Balmain East Ferry Wharf, where a scenic ferry ride gets you to Circular Quay in under 10 minutes—making this home ideal for professionals commuting to the CBD or those who simply enjoy life on the harbour. Bus stops are also close by, providing alternative access to the city and surrounding suburbs.

Balmain’s iconic Darling Street is just a 5-minute walk away, offering a vibrant selection of cafés, wine bars, artisan bakeries, restaurants, and boutique shops. Local favourites such as The Fenwick, East Village Hotel, Bertoni and Bar Balcone are all nearby, perfect for a weekend brunch or an evening out.

Families will appreciate the proximity to respected local schools including Balmain East Public School, and several excellent childcare options. There’s also a choice of harbourside parks and playgrounds within walking distance, including Illoura Reserve, Peacock Point, and Mort Bay Park—ideal for morning jogs, dog walks, or sunset picnics.

For added convenience, you're just a 15-minute drive to the CBD via the Anzac Bridge, while the Rozelle Interchange and WestConnex motorway system provides quick access to Sydney’s inner west, airport and beyond.

Whether it’s an easy city commute, a stroll to the local shops, or a day spent by the water, this location delivers the perfect balance of tranquillity and accessibility—offering a truly privileged lifestyle in one of Sydney’s most desirable harbourside settings.

Getting Around:
This property offers not only excellent transport connectivity but also easy access to a wide range of lifestyle conveniences, all within walking distance or a short drive.

- Sydney Airport – Approximately 25 minutes by car via WestConnex
- Balmain East Ferry Wharf – Just a 3-minute walk with direct ferry services to Circular Quay, Barangaroo and Darling Harbour in under 10 minutes
- Sydney CBD – Only 15 minutes by car via the Anzac Bridge
- Public Transport – Bus stops nearby provide direct routes to the CBD, Central Station, and surrounding Inner West suburbs
- Cycling & Walking – Close to scenic foreshore paths and bike routes connecting to Barangaroo, Pyrmont and the city
- Road Access – Quick links to the Anzac Bridge, Victoria Road and the Rozelle Interchange for seamless access to greater Sydney

Cafés & Dining
Balmain East and the surrounding area are known for their vibrant food scene. Local favourites just a short stroll away include:
- The Fenwick – A refined harbourside restaurant offering modern Australian cuisine with stunning waterfront views
- Bar Balcone – A relaxed, European-style wine bar perfect for casual evenings
- East Village Hotel – A popular local gastropub with a stylish interior and a seasonal menu
- Bertoni – A much-loved café known for Italian coffee, fresh pastries and homemade pasta
- Cappello Bar & Pizzeria – An intimate venue serving woodfired pizza and wine
- Numerous other cafés, bakeries and takeaways line nearby Darling Street, offering variety from brunch to late-night bites

Shopping & Essentials
Everything you need for day-to-day living is within easy reach:
- IGA Balmain – Located just a few minutes away, offering fresh produce, pantry essentials and gourmet items
- Woolworths Balmain – A larger full-service supermarket less than 5 minutes’ drive
- Balmain Village Grocer – A boutique-style shop with premium deli products, fresh fruit and vegetables
- Balmain Market (Saturdays) – A local institution for organic produce, baked goods and artisan products
- Pharmacies, dry cleaners, bottle shops, and specialty retailers are all close by along Darling Street

With everything from morning coffee and evening dining to groceries and transport just moments away, this location provides not only style and comfort at home, but a truly walkable and connected lifestyle.

Other Things to Note:
- Please respect the neighbours and those around you with no outside dining past 10.00pm
-Please remove shoes before entering house
- Mandatory fortnightly clean with sheet change for bookings over 14 days plus at AUD$550
- Additional exit clean for bookings two months or more at AUD$550
- Accidental lock out, lost or failure to return keys to lock box at exit A$175
- Strictly no smoking, in the house, on balcony or on any common areas of the property.
- Please ensure the BBQ is cleaned, otherwise a $70 clean fee will apply.

Interaction with Guests:
This Guest House is for your exclusive access.
Host is available for emergencies.