55 Birkley Rd, Manly is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1915. The property has a land size of 278m2 and floor size of 120m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2021.
FIND. Nestled beneath the overarching boughs of a magnificent gum tree, this picture-perfect freestanding Federation cottage offers a charming and spacious haven on one of the most sought-after streets on Manly's prized Western Hill.
LOVE. Combining heritage craftsmanship with contemporary enhancements, this lovely home is adorned with high pressed metal ceilings, original wide timber floorboards and decorative leadlight windows, contrasting beautifully against the modern extension framed by a wall of stacking glass sliding doors linking indoors and out.
- Versatile floorplan comprising four generous bedrooms or three bedrooms and second living
LIVE. Beautiful Birkley Road, lined with trees and charming heritage homes, delivers a sensational beaches lifestyle right to your door. Super-convenient and close to shopping, cafes and bus transport, this walk-everywhere address offers easy access to Manly, Fairlight village, beaches and the harbourside walkway.
RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $215 pq
Council rates: Approx $415 pq
Size: Approx 270 sqm
ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- Buses to city CBD, Westfield Warringah Mall and surrounds
- Manly Wharf ferries to Circular Quay
Shopping:
- Manly Wharf restaurants and bars
- Manly Corso shops, restaurants, cafes and bars
Schools:
- Manly West Public School
- Mackellar Girls Campus
- Balgowlah Boys Campus
WHAT THE OWNER LOVES:
- We love having Paolo's caf just a few doors away it's a true neighbourhood hub
- We love to walk around the wide leafy streets and admire the gorgeous heritage homes
- Being able to walk down to Manly for a meal or a swim is wonderful
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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 41.18% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.03% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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