9 Gourlay Avenue, Balgowlah, NSW 2093 sold on 27 February 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 27 Feb 2026 for $8,850,000

9 Gourlay Avenue
Balgowlah NSW 2093

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 365m2
Land area: 538m2
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Property Details for 9 Gourlay Ave, Balgowlah

9 Gourlay Ave, Balgowlah is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 538m2 and floor size of 365m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Balgowlah in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
365m2
Land Size
538m2
Local Government
Northern Beaches
Lot/Plan
7/DP10882

Last Listing description (May 2026)

'Waterfall House' is one of the region's most rarefied expressions of elegance, sophistication and liveability in a harbour front setting that is without parallel. The house represents an extraordinary collaboration of architect led re-mastering by Ian Sercombe, Sally Rhys-Jones interior design, and Formed Gardens sculpted landscaping. Adjoining the harbourfront reserve where a cascading waterfall spills into a sandy beach, the tri level residence has a series of sun-drenched Northerly decks with sparkling views over the bay to North Harbour. Coastal contemporary combines with European accents to fuse effortlessly, revealing formal and casual living zones, a sophisticated dolomite island kitchen with ILVE stove and appliances, designer marble bathrooms with heated flooring and an independent studio with separate access. Peaceful, private, and teeming with native bird life, it rests on 835sqm of tranquil gardens with stairs leading down to a tidal beach where you can launch watercraft directly on to North Harbour. Nestled in a sublime cul-de-sac, it is only a two-minute stroll from North Harbour Reserve or Davis Marina and a 6-minute wander along the Manly to Spit Walk to Forty Baskets Beach. - Living room with French limestone feature walls, stone bar and a Calcutta marble surround gas log fireplace- The dining room opens via glass bifold doors to covered entertainment deck with Northerly water views - Super white, dolomite island kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, ILIVE gas stove, Zip tap, with integrated fridge and dishwasher - Media room decorated with French, textured wallpaper- Downstairs family room retreat alongside a private bedroom, bathroom, and sundeck- Indulgent main bedroom with walk in robe, Carrera marble ensuite, and sunny water-view balcony- Original BTC, Davey and Dunlin light fixtures throughout, along with Perrin & Rowe tap wear - Extra-large bedrooms with built-ins, glamourous bathrooms with heated flooring and a powder room - Multiple sunbeds resting under windows, French oak floorboards, aged brass door/cabinet handles - V joint featured walls, ducted and split-system air-conditioning, louvered windows and CCTV- A cabana or studio guest retreat with kitchenette and bathroom open to a deck and gas heated pool - Private and sun-washed decks include a superb outdoor kitchen, stairs wind passed watercraft storage to the waterfront - Oversized double garage, 10 minute walk to primary school, minutes to shops, Manly and the city

Property History for 9 Gourlay Ave, Balgowlah, NSW 2093

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$8,850,000
27 Feb 2026
  • 27 Feb 2026
    Sold for $8,850,000
  • 02 Feb 2026
    Listed for Sale SOLD BY LUKE BURGESS
  • 09 Feb 2012
    Sold for $2,610,000
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About Balgowlah 2093

The size of Balgowlah is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. There are 12 parks, covering nearly 13.0% of the total area. The population of Balgowlah in 2016 was 7961 people. By 2021 the population was 8068 showing a population growth of 1.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balgowlah is 40-49 years. Households in Balgowlah are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balgowlah work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 66.90% of the homes in Balgowlah were owner-occupied compared with 65.80% in 2016.

Balgowlah has 4,352 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balgowlah have seen a 5.33% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.44% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Balgowlah is $3,420,951 while the median value for Units is $1,607,087.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,575 while Units have a median rent of $875.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 12 properties listed for rent in Balgowlah on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 209 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Balgowlah.

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