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8A/23 Thornton Street
Darling Point NSW 2027

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 121m2
Land area: 146m2
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Last updated 26 May 2025
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Property Details for 8a/23 Thornton St, Darling Point

8a/23 Thornton St, Darling Point is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1968. The property has a land size of 146m2 and floor size of 121m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2021.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1968
Floor Size
121m2
Land Size
146m2
Local Government
Woollahra
Lot/Plan
22/SP3686

Last Listing description (October 2021)

A rare opportunity in one of Darling Point's most prestigious buildings, this spacious apartment captures spectacular views to the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, city skyline, North Sydney CBD and north across the harbour to Manly and The Heads. Enjoying a close connection with the harbour and eye-level views to Sydney's landmark icons, the sunlit apartment is in the highly prized A Wing on Level 8 of Retford Hall, a security building with indoor and outdoor heated pools, saunas, pool change rooms, building manager and visitor parking. Private and peaceful with windows on three sides and views from every room, the apartment has a well-designed layout with wide entry hall, large living and dining areas, kitchen, 3 bedrooms (main w WIR and ensuite), 2 bathrooms, study, alfresco balcony, r/c air-con in main bed & living, secure car space and storeroom. Blue ribbon position with a short stroll to harbourside parks, marinas, Cruising Yacht Club, Darling Point ferry wharf and close proximity to Edgecliff and Double Bay.
+ Prestigious security building set in manicured grounds
+ Exclusive A Wing position on Level 8 of the building

+ Views to Harbour Bridge, Opera House and The Heads
+ Large living and dining areas, wide entry hall, balcony
+ Sunny kitchen w servery to dining area; r/c air-con in main bed and living
+ Main king-size bedroom w WIR, ensuite and views
+ 2 more double bedrooms w built-ins, study area
+ 2 bathrooms: main w bath, shower, laundry facilities
+ Secure car parking space, lock-up basement storeroom
+ Upgraded building w elegant foyer and common areas
+ Indoor & outdoor heated pools, saunas, change rooms
+ Level lift access, building manager, visitor parking

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, we ask that If you, or anyone you've been recently in contact with has been sick, or have any symptoms, please do not attend the inspection and instead let us know so we can arrange an alternate method for you to view the property. We'll be in contact soon to advise of available inspection times, and we appreciate your patience during this time.

Property History for 8a/23 Thornton St, Darling Point, NSW 2027

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$4,600,000
21 Jun 2021
Listed for Rent
$1.65k/w
21 Oct 2021
  • 02 Sep 2021
    Listed for Rent $1,732 / week
  • 21 Jun 2021
    Sold for $4,600,000
  • 27 May 2021
    Listed for Sale Auction
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About Darling Point 2027

The size of Darling Point is approximately 0.7 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 14.3% of total area. The population of Darling Point in 2011 was 3,918 people. By 2016 the population was 4,187 showing a population growth of 6.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Darling Point is 30-39 years. Households in Darling Point are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Darling Point work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 59.1% of the homes in Darling Point were owner-occupied compared with 61.5% in 2016.

Darling Point has 2,943 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Darling Point have seen a 28.15% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 30.45% increase. As at 30 April 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Darling Point is $8,282,742 while the median value for Units is $2,435,624.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,200 while Units have a median rent of $1,200.
There are currently 8 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Darling point on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 75 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Darling point.

What's around 8a/23 Thornton St, Darling Point

8a/23 Thornton St, Darling Point is in the school catchment zone for Double Bay Public School.

Nearby Schools
Comparable Properties
Double Bay Public School
0.76km
Double Bay 2028
IN CATCHMENTPrimaryGovernmentP - 6Combined331 Enrolled
Ascham School
1.08km
Edgecliff 2027
CombinedNon-GovernmentP - 12Combined1146 Enrolled
St Vincent's College
1.17km
Potts Point 2011
SecondaryNon-Government7 - 12Combined676 Enrolled
Sydney Grammar School - Edgecliff Preparatory School
1.31km
Paddington 2021
PrimaryNon-GovernmentCombined Enrolled
Sydney Distance Education High School
1.44km
Woolloomooloo 2011
SecondaryGovernment7 - 12Combined483 Enrolled
Cranbrook School
1.46km
Bellevue Hill 2023
SecondaryNon-GovernmentP - 12Combined1410 Enrolled
Glenmore Road Public School
1.49km
Paddington 2021
PrimaryGovernmentP - 6Combined354 Enrolled
Plunkett Street Public School
1.51km
Woolloomooloo 2011
PrimaryGovernmentP - 6Combined35 Enrolled
The Scots College, Ginahgulla Centre campus
1.61km
Bellevue Hill 2023
CombinedNon-GovernmentCombined Enrolled
Darlinghurst Public School
1.62km
Darlinghurst 2010
PrimaryGovernmentP - 6Combined311 Enrolled

Suburb Insights for Darling Point 2027

Market Insights
Darling Point Trends for Houses
Median Value

$8.28M

21.25%
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Median Growth

-21.91%

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Median Rent

$1.20k/W

4.00%
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Rental Yield

1.32%

20.00%
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Median Value over 1 year (05/24 - 04/25)
Darling Point Trends for Units
Median Value

$2.44M

5.95%
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Median Growth

-5.03%

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Median Rent

$1.20k/W

9.09%
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Rental Yield

2.28%

11.22%
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Neighbourhood Insights
Age

Population 4,187

0-9

 

7%

10-19

 

6%

20-29

 

11%

30-39

 

16%

40-49

 

11%

50-59

 

13%

60-69

 

15%

70-79

 

13%

80-89

 

7%

90-99

 

3%

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