8 Campbell Street, Balmain, NSW 2041

$2,290,000

House
Type
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
112 m²
Area

Last updated on Saturday, October 03, 2026 ( See property details for 8 Campbell Street, Balmain, NSW 2041)

$2,290,000

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A charming, restored 1880s freestanding cottage in Balmain offering character, modern comforts, and a prime village location.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Freestanding 1880s cottage with character features
  • Sunny NE-facing aspect with no through-traffic
  • Private entertainer's courtyard for alfresco living
  • Contemporary kitchen with Bosch appliances
  • Prime location just 150m to Darling Street and 450m to Balmain Wharf
  • Restored period features including polished floorboards and lofty ceilings

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Fireplace
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Water tank
  • Balcony
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • Waterfront / Views

Balmain is a vibrant historic suburb renowned for its charming village atmosphere, boutique shopping, lively cafes, and scenic waterfront views. It offers a close-knit community feel with easy access to public transport, parks, and local schools, making it ideal for families and professionals seeking a relaxed yet connected lifestyle.

What are the main character features of this cottage?
The cottage features polished floorboards, exposed brickwork, lofty ceilings, and original fireplaces that highlight its historic charm.
Is the property suitable for outdoor entertaining?
Yes, the private courtyard provides an ideal space for alfresco dining and outdoor gatherings.
What modern amenities have been added to the home?
The home includes a contemporary stone-topped gas kitchen with Bosch appliances, reverse cycle air conditioning, and new lighting throughout.
How close is the property to local amenities?
The property is just 150m from Darling Street, 450m from Balmain Wharf, 250m from Balmain Public School, and 350m from Woolworths.
Does the property have any energy-efficient features?
Yes, the home includes water tanks and energy-efficient lighting, contributing to lower utility costs.
Are there any upcoming planning or development applications in the vicinity that could affect the property's privacy or character? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or potential defects, especially given its age? Are there any easements, covenants, or zoning restrictions that could impact future renovations or extensions? Is the property located in a flood or bushfire-prone area, and what mitigation measures are in place? Are there any strata or community title considerations, or is it a freehold property?

8 Campbell Street, Balmain, NSW 2041 - More Details

$2,290,000

Freestanding and full of character, this lovingly restored 1880s cottage brings a rare sense of country charm to the historic heart of Balmain. A sandstock brick facade, twin dormer windows and Georgian-style simplicity make an enchanting first impression, while a perfect north-east aspect fills the home with sunshine and warmth. Tucked-away in a quiet mews-like enclave, the two-storey residence blends carefully restored period features with a family friendly layout designed for contemporary lifestyles. A choice of inviting living spaces creates room to gather or retreat, with newly refreshed interiors enhancing the home's relaxed and welcoming ambiance and a private entertainer's courtyard for relaxing alfresco. Freestanding cottages are increasingly rare in Balmain, and this laneway beauty feels wonderfully removed while remaining connected to village life. Tucked away behind Gladstone Park in the historic heart of the village, this one-way enclave is 150m up to Darling Street and the London Hotel and just 450m to Balmain Wharf.

- Mews-like laneway off Campbell Street, country like feel
- NE-facing with a sunny disposition, no through-traffic
- Polished floorboards, exposed brickwork, lofty ceilings
- 3 spacious bedrooms with built-in robes and new carpet
- King-sized main bed with a walk-in robe and dual dormers
- Sun-filled living room anchored by an original fireplace
- Contemporary stone-topped gas kitchen, Bosch appliances
- Open plan living and dining with bi-folds to the courtyard
- 2 freshly schemed bathrooms, family bathroom with a bath
- Separate internal laundry, reverse cycle air, new lighting
- Stroll to Balmain's friendly village hub, 450m to the ferry
- 250m to Balmain Public School, 350m to Woolworths
Type
House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Area
112 m²

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