69 Baptist Street, Redfern, NSW, 2016

Iconic Landmark Cafe with Upstairs Full Floor Residence & Parking

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Last updated on Saturday, March 21, 2026 ( See property details for 69 Baptist Street, Redfern, NSW, 2016)

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A unique East Redfern property offering a thriving commercial cafΓ© below and a beautifully renovated, light-filled apartment above with secure parking and excellent amenities.

🏑 Property Highlights

  • Prime East Redfern location with high foot traffic from the iconic 'First Drop' café
  • Dual income opportunity with a commercial café below and a renovated residential apartment above
  • Well-designed one-bedroom apartment with full-width undercover balcony and high ceilings
  • Secure off-street parking with rear lane access
  • Established business with 23 years of operation and strong rental returns
  • Excellent walkability to Surry Hills Village, light rail, and popular dining precincts

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Balcony
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Garage / Secure Parking
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East Redfern is a vibrant, highly sought-after suburb renowned for its eclectic dining scene, excellent walkability, and strong community vibe. Key points include: proximity to Surry Hills Village and Moore Park, excellent public transport links including light rail, a mix of historic and modern properties, and a thriving local economy supported by established businesses like 'First Drop'. The area offers a perfect blend of lifestyle convenience and investment potential.

What is the layout of the residential apartment above the café?
The apartment features a spacious, light-filled combined living and dining area, a sleek kitchen with quality appliances, a well-sized bedroom with built-in wardrobes, and a full-width undercover balcony.
Is the commercial café operational and established?
Yes, the cafΓ© 'First Drop' has been established for 23 years, with a commercial kitchen, wraparound awning, and a strong, consistent foot traffic flow.
What parking options are available for residents and customers?
The property offers rear lane access to secure off-street parking, providing convenience and security for both residents and visitors.
Are there any recent renovations or upgrades to the apartment?
Yes, the apartment has been beautifully renovated, featuring polished timber and tiled floors, high ceilings, split-cycle air conditioning, and preserved fireplace in the bedroom.
What amenities are nearby?
The property is within walking distance to Surry Hills Village, Coles, Harris Farm, celebrated dining spots, wine bars, the light rail, and Moore Park, offering excellent lifestyle convenience.
Are there any upcoming planning or development applications in the area that could affect the property? What are the current zoning regulations and are there any restrictions on future modifications? Are there any existing easements, covenants, or encumbrances on the property? Has the property been inspected for structural issues or potential defects? Are there any known flood or bushfire risks in this location? What are the ongoing costs associated with maintaining the commercial café and residential apartment? Is the commercial kitchen compliant with current health and safety regulations? Are there any planned upgrades or renovations required for the property or café? What are the terms of the lease or ownership structure for the commercial space? Are there any strata or body corporate considerations if applicable?

69 Baptist Street, Redfern, NSW, 2016 - More Details

Iconic Landmark Cafe with Upstairs Full Floor Residence & Parking

A prime offering exists in a sought-after East Redfern address, this tightly-held property delivers an exceptional dual income opportunity, with a strong commercial presence below and a beautifully renovated residence above. With three prominent street frontages, the ground floor is home to the landmark, long established cafΓ© 'First Drop' circa 2003, with a commercial kitchen and a commanding presence that maximises exposure and foot traffic. Above, the one-bedroom apartment reveals generous, light filled interiors with a combined living/dining area enhanced by polished timber floorboards and high ceilings. There is a sleek kitchen with quality appliances, while the well-sized bedroom is appointed with built-in wardrobes and French doors opening to a full-width undercover balcony. β€’ Separate entrance to stylish renovated apartment β€’ Wonderfully spacious w/ combined living/dining β€’ Sleek kitchen, b/bar and quality appliances β€’ Well-sized bedroom w/ floor-to-ceiling BIR β€’ French doors open to full-width covered balcony β€’ Polished timber/tiled floors, high ceilings β€’ Split-cycle a/c, preserved fireplace in bedroom β€’ Internal laundry, n/facing & bathed in sunshine β€’ Iconic cafΓ© `First Drop' with great foot traffic β€’ Established for 23 years w/ strong rental return β€’ Full commercial kitchen, wraparound awning β€’ Rear lane access to secure off-street parking β€’ Stroll to Surry Hills Village, Coles, Harris Farm β€’ Walk to celebrated dining spots and wine bars β€’ Stroll to the light rail, Crown Street, Moore Park
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