8/2 Rickard Street, Balgowlah, NSW 2093

Auction Guide $1,100,000

Unit
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
84.4 m²
Area

Last updated on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 ( See property details for 8/2 Rickard Street, Balgowlah, NSW 2093)

Auction Guide $1,100,000

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A beautifully renovated top-floor two-bedroom apartment in Balgowlah offering elevated district views, natural light, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Top floor position capturing elevated district views and sunshine
  • Freshly renovated interiors with chic neutral styling and timber floors
  • Sunny balcony with sweeping district outlooks and shade roll-down blind
  • Oversized master bedroom with built-in robe, ceiling fan, and views
  • Sleek kitchen featuring Neff cooktop, oven, dishwasher, and glass splashback
  • Convenient tandem car space with Daikin air conditioning in the living area

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Air Conditioning
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • Internal Laundry
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Low-Maintenance Yard

Balgowlah is a vibrant Northern Beaches suburb renowned for its relaxed coastal lifestyle, excellent cafes, and convenient transport links. It offers easy access to beaches, harbour walks, and local parks, making it ideal for families, professionals, and investors seeking a balanced lifestyle. The area boasts quality schools, shopping centres, and a friendly community atmosphere, all within close proximity to Sydney’s iconic beaches and city centre.

What are the main lifestyle benefits of this apartment?
This apartment offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with elevated district views, natural light, and easy access to beaches, cafes, and transport options, making it ideal for enjoying the Northern Beaches living experience.
Is the apartment suitable for families or investors?
Yes, the spacious bedrooms, low-maintenance design, and strong lifestyle appeal make it suitable for both young families and investors seeking a convenient, modern property.
What are the key features of the renovated kitchen?
The kitchen features Caesarstone benchtops, a Neff cooktop and oven, a dishwasher, and a glass splashback, providing a sleek and functional cooking space.
Does the property include parking and climate control?
Yes, it includes a tandem car space and Daikin air conditioning in the living area for comfort and convenience.
What is the condition of the property?
The property has been freshly renovated with modern finishes, timber floors, and high ceilings, ensuring a bright, airy, and contemporary feel.
Are there any upcoming strata fee increases or special levies planned for the building? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or water damage? Are there any restrictions or easements affecting the property? What are the potential costs for ongoing maintenance or repairs? Is the property located in a bushfire or flood-prone area? Are there any planned developments or construction nearby that could impact the view or noise levels? What are the rules regarding pets within the strata scheme? Are there any existing or pending disputes within the strata community? Has the property been tested for pests or termites? Are there any restrictions on renovations or modifications to the apartment?

8/2 Rickard Street, Balgowlah, NSW 2093 - More Details

Auction Guide $1,100,000

Auction: 9th May 2026

FIND. Perched on the top floor of the well-kept Hillcrest block, this freshly renovated two-bedroom apartment captures lovely, elevated district views and beautiful natural light. With an outlook stretching from west to north, sunshine fills the home throughout the day, creating a warm and uplifting coastal feel. Set in a peaceful Balgowlah street moments from village cafés, transport and Manly, it's an inviting Northern Beaches base offering lifestyle convenience and relaxed living.

LOVE. Freshly renovated with crisp neutral finishes and timber floors throughout, this apartment feels bright, airy and ready to enjoy. High ceilings enhance the sense of space, while sliding doors open to a sunny balcony with sweeping district outlooks. The sleek kitchen and refreshed bathroom add style and practicality, while generous bedrooms create flexibility for couples, young families or investors seeking a low-maintenance property with strong lifestyle appeal.

• Top floor position capturing elevated district views and sunshine
• Freshly renovated interiors with chic neutral styling and timber floors
• Sleek kitchen with Neff cooktop, oven, dishwasher and glass splashback
• Sunny balcony with roll-down blind for shade in summer
• Oversized master bedroom with built-in robe, ceiling fan and views
• Refreshed bathroom with bath, separate shower and laundry space
• Tandem car space plus Daikin air conditioning in the living area

LIVE. Life here is all about Northern Beaches connection. Stroll to Balgowlah Village for cafés, groceries and everyday essentials, or jump on nearby buses for a quick trip to Manly or the city. Beaches, harbour walks and local parks are all within easy reach, while the elevated position offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. It's an ideal home base for enjoying a relaxed Beaches lifestyle.

WHAT THE OWNER LOVES
- Natural light fills the living area and balcony, with elevated views that shift throughout the day-plus a west-facing aspect delivering incredible sunsets.
- The renovated kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops and fresh neutral finishes makes the apartment feel bright, easy and ready to enjoy.
- Being able to walk to Balgowlah Village, cafés and buses to Manly or the city has made everyday life incredibly convenient.

RATES/SIZE:
Water rates: Approx $199.68 pq
Council rates: Approx $461 pq
Strata rates: Approx $1,763.96 pq

Sizes:
Internal & balcony: Approx 69.6sqm
Parking: Approx 14.8sqm

ABOUT THE AREA
Local Transport:
- B-Line express city bus
- Buses to city CBD
- Chatswood
- Westfield Warringah Mall and Manly

Shopping & Dining:
- Stockland Balgowlah shopping centre
- Balgowlah village shop & cafes
- Roseberry St shopping & supermarkets
- Westfield Warringah Mall

Schools:
- Balgowlah Heights Primary School
- Manly West Primary School
- St. Cecilia´s Catholic Primary
- Balgowlah Boys High School
- Mackellar Girls High School
- St Paul's College Manly

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Type
Unit
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
84.4 m²

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