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153 Rowntree Street
Birchgrove NSW 2041

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 344m2
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Property Details for 153 Rowntree St, Birchgrove

153 Rowntree St, Birchgrove is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 344m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2006.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1870
Land Size
344m2
Local Government
Inner West
Lot/Plan
1/DP69126

Last Listing description (November 2018)

What began as an 1870s sea captain's cottage has been lovingly crafted into a truly unique and substantial double fronted luxury home. With palatial architecturally designed interiors, city views and a lush tropical garden, everything about this distinctive property propels it into a class of its own.

Rare sized property for this area, minutes to Balmain hub

Intelligent design floods interiors with natural light

Palatial open plan living space with soaring ceilings

State-of-the-art island kitchen and purpose built bar

Two bedrooms have access to balcony with city skyline views

Spa bathroom and ensuite both with massaging shower units

Stream runs through the magnificent rainforest garden

Multiple bi-folds open from living to entertainment terrace

Integrated security system, timber floors, halogen lighting

Lock-up garage and workspace

Property History for 153 Rowntree St, Birchgrove, NSW 2041

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,850,000
18 Mar 2006
  • 18 Mar 2006
    Sold for $1,850,000
  • 18 Feb 2006
    Listed for Sale SOLD - $1,850,000
  • 17 Feb 1991
    Sold for $50,000
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About Birchgrove 2041

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 1,676 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Birchgrove have seen a 48.88% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 40.59% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Birchgrove is $3,568,573 while the median value for Units is $1,662,037.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,125 while Units have a median rent of $860.
There are currently no properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Birchgrove on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 75 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Birchgrove.

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