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78/8 Water Street
Birchgrove NSW 2041

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 101m2
Land area: 6745m2
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Property Details for 78/8 Water St, Birchgrove

78/8 Water St, Birchgrove is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse and was built in 1997. The property has a land size of 6745m2 and floor size of 101m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024.

Building Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1997
Floor Size
101m2
Land Size
6745m2
Local Government
Inner West
Lot/Plan
42/SP56231

Last Listing description (February 2026)

Bathed in natural light, this well-presented town home offers a practical, house-like layout in a prime Birchgrove peninsula setting. Set within the Hopetoun Quays community, the three-bedroom residence features all accommodation on one level and generous whole-floor living opening to a sunny terrace and private north-facing courtyard. With direct access to Water Street Reserve, close to Balmain Sailing Club and Birchgrove Public School, it presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking space, lifestyle, and long-term appeal in a community-focused waterfront precinct. Double garaging, plus access to a heated 25m indoor pool and gym, reinforce the ease and low-maintenance appeal, just 400m to Birchgrove Oval and 650m to the iconic Dawn Fraser Baths. - Set back from the street with direct access via Birchgrove Road- Waterfront community with double undercover parking on title- Well-presented interiors with new flooring and fresh paint- Three bedrooms on one level, including main with ensuite- Stone-topped kitchen with quality appliances- Open-plan living and dining flowing to a north-facing terrace- North-facing courtyard ideal for outdoor entertaining- Two bathrooms plus a guest powder room, internal laundry- Heated 25m indoor pool, gym, and direct access to waterfront parkland- 250m to Birchgrove Public School, 600m to Darling Street village- Walk to some of Sydneys best gastro pubs, cafs and boutique shops

Property History for 78/8 Water St, Birchgrove, NSW 2041

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,850,000
15 Oct 2024
Listed for Rent
$820/w
20 Aug 2020
  • 04 Feb 2026
    Listed for Sale Buyer's Guide $1.85m
  • 15 Oct 2024
    Sold for $1,850,000
  • 07 Aug 2020
    Listed for Rent $820 / 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 1,689 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Birchgrove have seen a 44.29% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 48.09% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Birchgrove is $3,635,521 while the median value for Units is $1,712,137.
  • 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 2 properties listed for rent in Birchgrove on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 71 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Birchgrove.

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