7 Stack St, Balmain East is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 923m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2004.
The setting is remarkable, the aspect sublime and the views breathtaking making this historic peninsula estate one of Balmain's most significant and treasured properties. Designed by esteemed colonial architect Edmund Blacket and built c1870 for Captain Rowntree as a wedding gift for his son, 'Wood-Lee Villa' stands as a magnificent example of Victorian Revival architecture and the historic jewel in an exclusive gated estate secreted behind St Mary's Church. With a tightly held provenance and only ever four families in ownership over 150 years, the sprawling manor is set amid established private grounds on just under 1,000sqm with northerly views over Mort Bay as a captivating ever-changing backdrop. Extensive conservation and renovation works by the current owners allow the fine period craftsmanship to shine while offering every contemporary luxury with four bedrooms plus seperate accomodation above double garaging but it's the glorious north-facing gardens designed by Good Manors that steal the show. Designed to complement the heritage architecture, the manicured grounds that once led down to the waterfront feature a sunny saltwater pool and entertainer's cabana gazing out over the harbour beyond.
- An extraordinary property steeped in Balmain's history
- Landmark Edmund Blacket designed estate on 971sqm
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 42.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.66% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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