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48 Short Street
Birchgrove NSW 2041

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 120m2
Land area: 115m2
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Property Details for 48 Short St, Birchgrove

48 Short St, Birchgrove is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 115m2 and floor size of 120m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1900
Floor Size
120m2
Land Size
115m2
Local Government
Inner West
Lot/Plan
1/DP725449

Last Listing description (February 2024)

The just-completed reinvention of one of the peninsula's iconic weatherboard home has created a truly remarkable retreat showcasing a level of detail and craftsmanship that sets the home in a class of its own. Rebuilt from the ground up, the redesign pays homage to the past while exceeding sustainable practice norms to deliver a home that is both beautiful and functional and designed to tread lightly on the planet. Reclaimed Tallowwood, Khaki Jam terrazzo and Taj Mahal quartzite are the heroes of the interiors while windows on the north side bathe the social areas in sunshine and bedrooms are conceived as private sanctuaries. Entertain alfresco in the landscaped courtyard, wander up to Balmain village or stroll down to Mort Bay Park and the city ferry.

- Newly transformed weatherboard home on the peninsula
- A refined palette bringing texture, depth and personality

- 3 double bedrooms with custom built-ins, NZ wool carpet
- Recycled Tallowwood floors and terrazzo floors with UFH
- Scene-stealing Taj Mahal quartzite kitchen with island bench
- American walnut timber kitchen with induction cooktop
- Light and airy living/dining with an Escea gas fireplace
- Cocktail bar with wine fridge, Robert Gordon ceramic lights
- Landscaped courtyard with a sandstone walled backdrop
- Integrated gas bbq and curved concrete bench seating
- 2 designer bathrooms, heated floors, heated towel rails
- Kaldewei bath, concealed laundry, underfloor heating
- Multi-zoned air, 8.5sqm storeroom and Velux skylights
- Clever storage throughout inc under porch & stair treads
- 5.3kW solar power system with invertor for energy efficiency

Property History for 48 Short St, Birchgrove, NSW 2041

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,635,000
09 Dec 2023
Listed for Rent
$600/w
08 Dec 2020
  • 09 Dec 2023
    Sold for $2,635,000
  • 16 Nov 2023
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 03 Dec 2020
    Listed for Rent $600 / week
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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 1,686 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Birchgrove have seen a 51.05% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 41.11% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Birchgrove is $3,576,225 while the median value for Units is $1,685,384.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,100 while Units have a median rent of $850.
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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