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12 Church Street

Balmain NSW 2041

4
3
227 m²
House
Matthew HaysonMatthew Hayson, last sold this property on 02 October 2025 after 20 days on market.

Overview

A double-fronted beauty with a lush backyard escape

Few homes capture the spirit of Balmain quite like the double-fronted 1880s weatherboard cottage that exudes classic charm with its picture-perfect facade and timeless good looks. Architecturally redesigned for contemporary living, the two-storey home sits proudly on the high side of a tightly held street just footsteps to Darling Street's dining and social scene. A wonderful sense of light, symmetry and space creates a welcoming feel with an open sightline from front to back and a natural flow to a lush landscaped garden conceived as an outdoor green room. Designed for flexibility, the four-bedroom home features an upper level parents' retreat and a custom-fitted study while ducted air ensures year-round comfort. This is a home that balances history with amenity in an unbeatable lifestyle setting with Mort Bay Park and the city ferry at one end of the street and Balmain's shopping village at the other with a choice of great schools within easy reach. - Frangipani-framed facade, the prettiest house on the street - Central hallway, American Oak floors, ducted reverse air - 4 bedrooms with built-ins and a study area, 2 ensuite - King-sized main with a sundeck and dual access ensuite - Open plan living and dining anchored by an island kitchen - Carrara marble benchtops, Euro appliances, walk-in pantry - Seamless indoor-outdoor living, bi-folds to a wide deck - Established sun-dappled garden designed by Bell Landscapes - Centrepiece lemon tree, Bondi Grass eco lawn, bbq terrace - 3 designer bathrooms, full-size laundry with a drying deck - Top spot in a family friendly community minded neighbourhood - Birchgrove Public School catchment, 750m to Balmain Wharf

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
227 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Balmain over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 12 Church Street is $4.08m.

Median value
$4.08m
Estimated value range
$2.38m - $12.2m
Median days on market
21
Estimated value trend
9%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Balmain. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 12 Church Street

2025
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 18 Nov 2025 by CobdenHayson Balmain
2025
Sold
Undisclosed
02 Oct 2025 by Matthew Hayson, of CobdenHayson Balmain
2015
Sold
$2,100,000
Sold Before Auction on 13 Dec 2015 by Andrew Liddell, of BresicWhitney Balmain

Happy sellers in Balmain

83%
83% of sellers in Balmain reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Balmain stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 53 reviews in Balmain over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Balmain

In the last 12 months, 35 four-bedroom houses similar to 12 Church Street, have been sold.

This represents a 2% decrease in four-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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