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38 Phillip St

Balmain NSW 2041

3
2
139 m²
House
Rita LoprestiRita Lopresti, last sold this property on 25 June 2026 after 21 days on market.

Overview

Heritage charm meets high-end design

A showstopping kitchen, tranquil tree-framed courtyard and dreamy village setting make this Balmain home something truly special. Freestanding to the north and bathed in natural light, the creatively transformed c1885 semi is perfectly positioned in one of the peninsula's most coveted village pockets between Darling Street and Mort Bay Park. Interiors blend timeless character and contemporary sophistication with bespoke joinery and carefully curated interiors that fuse style with functionality. At the heart of the home, a custom performance-driven kitchen is designed for serious entertaining while the skylit living space flows effortlessly to a private courtyard oasis wrapped in leafy greenery with outdoor lighting creating a magical ambiance by night. Three double bedrooms include an upper level master retreat complete with a designer ensuite and sunny home office or media lounge. Around the corner from The Royal Oak and The Dry Dock, 200m to Balmain village and 750m to the city ferry, this is village living with soul, style and substance. - 6m wide with a secure forecourt, freestanding to the north - Stylish entry with custom joinery, Australian hardwood floors - 3 double bedrooms, all with built-in robes, 1 with a fireplace - King-sized master suite with cameo Harbour Bridge views - Home office/media with views to the Town Hall clocktower - Sunny Juliet balcony, a perfect spot to watch the fireworks - High-spec custom Italian porcelain kitchen, induction hob - F&P appliances, dual dish-drawers, built-in espresso machine - Custom media joinery and cocktail station with bar fridge - Skylit living and dining opens to a sunny entertainer's deck - Private courtyard with bench seating and a water feature - 2 designer bathrooms, Italian-tiled family bathroom - New ensuite with a stone-topped vanity, ambient lighting - Outdoor lighting, storage shed , workshop plus lots of storage - Birchgrove Public School catchment, 400m to Woolworths

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
139 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Balmain over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 38 Phillip St is $2.71m.

Median value
$2.71m
Estimated value range
$1.5m - $4.3m
Median days on market
26
Estimated value trend
10%
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 38 Phillip St

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
25 Jun 2026 by Rita Lopresti, of CobdenHayson Balmain
2018
Sold
$1,880,000
30 May 2018 by Taryn Varcoe, of BresicWhitney Inner West

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Balmain

In the last 12 months, 51 three-bedroom houses similar to 38 Phillip St, have been sold.

This represents a 27% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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