3 Lawson St, Balmain is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 149m2 and floor size of 91m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Balmain in the last 12 months.
Bathed in northerly sunshine at the top end of a quiet one-way street, this beautifully reimagined c1890 semi captures the very essence of Balmain village living. Refreshingly unique and full of character, the home radiates a happy, upbeat energy with pops of colour and a strong focus on light, air and the flexibility of space. Architect-renovated with a creative approach to the classic semi-detached form, the design celebrates an honest expression of materials while embracing a lush edible garden that becomes part of everyday life. A striking terrazzo-tiled terrace sets a welcoming tone, while sliding walls dissolve the line between indoors and out, creating a superb environment for entertaining with an alfresco deck and bistro-style kitchen at the heart of the home. Every room enjoys a tranquil outlook, from curated garden vistas to skyline views from the master balcony, while a separate garden studio with Balinese-inspired alfresco bathroom adds a unique retreat-like dimension. Freestanding to one side and just footsteps to Darling Street's cafe culture, this three-bedroom sanctuary delivers design, lifestyle and location in perfect balance.- Sunny high side of the street with a 5m wide frontage- Expertly recreated to maximise light, air and functionality - 2 large bedrooms with built-ins plus garden studio/3rd bed - Main with a north-facing loggia-style deck with city views - Sitting room/lounge with a gas fireplace, Kauri floorboards - Spacious living and dining with a seamless in/outdoor flow - Bistro-style gas kitchen appointed with European appliances - All-weather deck with an outdoor bar or servery window - Private established edible gardens, a joy through the seasons - Garden studio ideal for guest use or as an office/creative space - Skylit main bathroom with a balcony, alfresco 2nd bathroom - Superb cross-flow ventilation, reverse air, plentiful storage - Community minded one-way street with plentiful parking- 150m to the Cat & Fiddle, 500m stroll to Woolworths Metro
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 6,028 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balmain have seen a 45.08% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 39.22% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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