53 Darling St, Balmain East is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 128m2 and floor size of 148m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2024.
Mainstreet Residential & Commercial are proud to bring to market this enviably positioned property on the harbourside peninsula of Balmain East. This character filled Victorian era terrace, circa 1880s mixed use shop and residence offers a rare opportunity to obtain a slice of history.
Embrace multiple creative living spaces over two levels replete with sandstone walls, period fireplaces and high patterned ceilings. Set on a parcel of 128 sqm* with a large north facing garden, this spacious residence presents the purchaser with the best of Balmain East's lifestyle.
Renovated versatile spaces over two levels with expansive living flowing into gardens at the rear on the lower level 107 sqm* and luxury living on upper level with a combined lettable area of 165 sqm*. Well-appointed modern kitchen with new appliances overlooking backyard.
Additional key points
B1 Zoning
FSR: 1:1
Council rates - $419.00 pq*
Water rates - $124.81 pq*
*denotes approximately
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 19.49% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 15.86% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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