5 Simmons St, Balmain East is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1898. The property has a land size of 607m2 and floor size of 161m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024.
Commanding uninterrupted views of the harbour bridge, this absolute waterfront mansion, 'Brookfield' is defined by grand proportions, exquisite original features and north east facing gardens. Its prime location is simply unbeatable for both lifestyle and prestige.
- Elegant residence of c1898 period character on 607sqm block
- Two wraparound balconies capture sparkling harbour vistas
- Landscaped gardens, level lawn, boat house and two slipways
- Lovingly owned and maintained by the same family since 1955
- Immediately liveable but would benefit from renovations to update
- Formal lounge and dining rooms with grand marble fireplaces
- Lock-up double garage, ornate cedar joinery, high ceilings
- Four spacious bedrooms, main bathroom, separate powder room
- Scope to renovate/extend and make valuable gains (STCA)
- A waterfront property of this pedigree is rarely available
The size of Balmain East is approximately 0.3 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 10.5% of the 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 1,122 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balmain East have seen a 1.42% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.51% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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