4 Duke St, Balmain East is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 183m2 and floor size of 171m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Balmain East in the last 12 months.
An incredible opportunity awaits with this character-filled two-storey cottage, set on a level 180m² block. Ideally positioned in the leafy, tightly held heart of Balmain East, this freestanding, north-east facing home is ready for a new chapter. Offering an exceptional blank canvas, it invites you to create your dream residence in a peaceful no-through street that ends at the waterfront — with village shops, cafes, bus and ferry transport, and excellent schools just footsteps away.
Properties in this prized location rarely become available — act now and turn your dream into reality.
Property Features:
- Freestanding, double-fronted cottage with immense potential for a bespoke renovation (STCA)
- Four bedrooms and one bathroom, all situated on the upper level
- Generous living area featuring a charming original fireplace
- Formal dining room with beautiful timber floors and stunning leadlight windows
- Spacious eat-in kitchen with slate flooring and large timber-framed glass doors flowing to an outdoor deck and grassy garden
- Internal laundry with additional WC
- Versatile studio/workspace with private entry and front courtyard — easily convertible back to parking
- Level 180m² block (approx.) with a wide 9.14m frontage and 20m depth
- Explore a range of renovation, extension, or redesign opportunities (STCA)
Location Highlights:
- Quiet, family-friendly no-through street leading to the waterfront
- Easy access to the CBD via ferry, bus, or car
- Moments to Balmain East Ferry Wharf, local shops, and vibrant cafes
- Surrounded by leafy parks including Birchgrove and Elkington Parks
- Close to Nicholson Street Public School and other excellent schooling options
- Enjoy the Peninsula lifestyle with stunning harbour walks and community charm
This is your chance to secure a rare gem in one of Sydney's most coveted enclaves. With its unbeatable location, charming features, and limitless potential, this property is the ideal setting to create a timeless family home or investment for the future.
Opportunities like this don't last — contact us today to arrange your inspection!
The size of Balmain East is approximately 0.3 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 10.5% of total area. The population of Balmain East in 2016 was 1932 people. By 2021 the population was 1900 showing a population decline of 1.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balmain East is 50-59 years. Households in Balmain East are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balmain East work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 58.20% of the homes in Balmain East were owner-occupied compared with 57.40% in 2016.
Balmain East has 1,120 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balmain East have seen a 48.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 29.40% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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