12 James St, Manly is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 465m2 and floor size of 151m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2024.
A grand Federation residence forms the foundation for this unique property divided into three fully approved boutique apartments offering options for home and income, a lucrative investment or a possible reconversion into one large residence (STCA). Boasting majestic harbour views to Sydney Heads and The Eastern Suburbs from the rear, the residences are bright, spacious and interlaced with exquisite period detailing and modern styling. Placed on 461sqm with a sunny northeast return verandah, two spectacular harbour-view terraces and a private near-level rear lawn area, it is located opposite Ivanhoe Park Botanical Gardens within a short breezy stroll of Manlys humming village hub, city ferry service and world-class beaches.
Apartment 1
Apartment 2
* Two ample bedrooms with built-ins, tidy kitchen with breakfast bar plus a neat bathroom
* Light-filled living space with a display fireplace opening to a sunny common deck with a northeast aspect
Apartment 3
* Extensive living space with a cast iron and marble fireplace opening to a wide covered northeast return verandah
* One large bedroom with built-ins, wide entrance hall, modernised kitchen, plus a vintage bathroom
Combined property features
* Set on 461sqm with an elegant white painted faade, palisade fence with secure gated access
* Soaring patterned ceilings, picture rails, sash windows and timber flooring including original kauri pine
* Vast attic storage or potential living space (STCA)
* Three automatic lock-up garages
Council: $4320pa approx.
Water: $634pa approx.
The size of Manly is approximately 5.6 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 47.5% of total area. The population of Manly in 2016 was 15866 people. By 2021 the population was 16296 showing a population growth of 2.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Manly is 30-39 years. Households in Manly are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Manly work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 46.10% of the homes in Manly were owner-occupied compared with 45.70% in 2016.
Manly has 11,221 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Manly have seen a 33.19% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 7.90% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
N/A
N/A
View TrendN/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
View TrendN/A
N/A
© Copyright 2026. RP Data Pty Ltd trading as Cotality (Cotality). All rights reserved. No reproduction, distribution, or transmission of the copyrighted materials is permitted. The information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.