142 Short St, Birchgrove is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 108m2 and floor size of 131m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Birchgrove in the last 12 months.
A classic late-Victorian sandstock brick terrace forms the foundation for this newly invigorated residence overlooking Mort Bay Park and with leafy outlooks across to the harbour and city skyline. Remodelled and extended over two light filled levels, the home presents as-new throughout and features a sophisticated design providing three bedrooms and a generous study area, separate living and dining spaces, a sleek island kitchen and two bathrooms plus an entertainers' courtyard at the rear. It occupies a premium position opposite Mort Bay Community Garden, just 550m through the park to Balmain Wharf, 650m from Birchgrove Public School and within 800m of shops, cafes and restaurants in the heart of the village on Darling Street.- High ceilings with skylights, floorboards, ducted air conditioning- Living area retains generous exposed original brick as feature wall - Spacious island kitchen/dining, integrated European appliances- Bi-fold glass doors to garden deck and rear lane pedestrian gate- Bedroom and bathroom on ground floor for ease of accessibility- Two upstairs bedrooms featuring built-ins, one has the city views- Dedicated study/home workspace with ample storage- Second bathroom including a bath and with underfloor heating- Just 250m to Gladstone Store cafe/cuisine and Birchgrove Oval- 500m to popular Ballast Point Road Park- School Catchment: Birchgrove Public School and Sydney Secondary College
The size of Birchgrove is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 24.8% of total area. The population of Birchgrove in 2016 was 3303 people. By 2021 the population was 3228 showing a population decline of 2.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Birchgrove is 50-59 years. Households in Birchgrove are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Birchgrove work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 70.80% of the homes in Birchgrove were owner-occupied compared with 68.40% in 2016.
Birchgrove has 1,707 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Birchgrove have seen a 19.47% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 26.48% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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