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North St, Balmain NSW 2041

Street

Street Summary

North St, Balmain NSW 2041 sits above the suburb’s house median. The street is predominantly house stock at 80%, with apartments making up 17%. 5 homes sit above the street; 23 homes sit level with the street. 28 homes are heritage-listed, 1 home is in a flood overlay, and 17 homes are recommended for a flood check. The only apartment project is 7 North St, a 2-level, 6-lot development built under plan DP12044. There are insufficient recent house sales to calculate a reliable comparison against the suburb, so buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the North St, Balmain NSW 2041 property market.

Houses vs Apartments35 total lots
80%
17.1%
2.9%
Houses (80%)
Apartments (17.1%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (2.9%)

PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots on North St, Balmain NSW 2041 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
High-sideFlat
5 lots
23 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.

Heritage
28 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
1 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on North St, Balmain NSW 2041 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Balmain NSW 2041 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$2.6M · 2022$2.5M · 2023$2.5M · 2024$2.8M · 2025$2.7M · 2026$2.9M · 2021-10-14 · 14 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$4.4M · 2025-03-26 · 20 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$2.4M · 2022-09-16 · 28 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$3.7M · 2024-09-04 · 29 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$2.3M · 2025-05-24 · 4 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$6.8M · 2024-04-02 · 17A NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041
Street price+19%vs suburb median
Turnover rate28.6%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on North St, Balmain NSW 2041 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Balmain NSW 2041 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.2M · 2022$1.3M · 2023$1.4M · 2024$1.4M · 2025$1.3M · 2026$4.5M · 2025-08-08 · 1 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041
Apartment sales1Past 12 months
Turnover rate16.7%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on North St, Balmain NSW 2041, ranked by number of lots.

1
7 NORTH ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in North St, Balmain NSW 2041 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on North St, Balmain NSW 2041 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.

Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.

Is North St an expensive or affordable street relative to Balmain?

House prices on North St sit 19.36% above the Balmain suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on North St?

There are 28 heritage-listed homes on North St, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. One property falls within a flood overlay, 17 are recommended for a flood check, and 10 have no flood risk identified or are not mapped. There are no bushfire or high-voltage powerline overlays on the street.

Are properties on North St mostly on high, level or low ground?

5 homes sit above the street; 23 homes sit level with the street.

What type of road is North St?

North St is a local road in Balmain, generally serving nearby residents rather than carrying through traffic.

Is North St mostly houses or apartments?

North St has 35 residential properties in total. Houses make up 80% of the street, while apartments account for 17.1%.

What are the major apartment developments on North St?

The only major apartment development recorded is 7 North St, Balmain NSW 2041, which contains 6 lots across 2 levels.

How many properties have sold on North St?

Zero houses and 1 apartment have sold on North St in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 28.6% for houses and 16.7% for apartments, representing the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is North St a good street to buy property on?

North St is best suited for buyers seeking heritage-listed homes on a quiet local road. Apartment buyers may prefer the small 6-lot development at 7 North St. Buyers should note the street is priced above the Balmain median and factor in heritage restrictions or flood mapping reviews before purchasing.