165 Darling St, Balmain is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 98m2 and floor size of 63m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2024.
Strikingly positioned within one of Sydney's most historic pockets, this sandstone gem is a rare find. Built in c1844, this warm and welcoming property has lived many lives and now unveils a supremely comfortable and convenient retreat enhanced by a striking fusion of old-world charm and modern finesse. The haven spans an easy-care single level layout while boasting abundant natural light due to a perfect north-to-rear aspect, a sun washed cottage garden and plenty of privacy. With pedestrian access via St Johns Street and a massive attic for storage, the home offers further scope for extension (STCA). The prestigious location adds the finishing touch, it's just 250m to Balmain Village shops, restaurants and cafes, 550m to Balmain ferry and 600m to Balmain East ferry with rapid CBD route.
- Rare and exciting chance to own a piece of Balmain's heritage
- Bright open plan living/dining/kitchen
The size of Balmain is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. It has 15 parks covering nearly 8.8% of total area. The population of Balmain in 2016 was 10453 people. By 2021 the population was 10454 showing a population growth of 0.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balmain is 40-49 years. Households in Balmain are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balmain work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 56.60% of the homes in Balmain were owner-occupied compared with 55.60% in 2016.
Balmain has 6,021 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balmain have seen a 28.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 28.89% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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