Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041
Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041 is a local road where 20% of homes are houses and 63% are apartments. 3 homes sit above the street; 18 homes sit level with the street; 3 homes sit below the street. 26 homes are heritage-listed and 11 are recommended for a flood check. 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. Notable developments include 6 Thames St (33 lots, 3 levels, built 2000), 8 Thames St (12 lots, 2 levels, built 1978), and 23 Thames St (12 lots, 2 levels, built 1963).
The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041 property market.
"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.
How house lots on Thames 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.
See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.
Actual house sales on Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Balmain NSW 2041 median house price trend over the same period.
Actual apartment (unit) sales on Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Balmain NSW 2041 median apartment price trend over the same period.
The largest apartment projects on Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041, ranked by number of lots.
4 popular apartments on Thames St, Balmain NSW 2041
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Common questions about living on and buying property on Thames 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 Thames St an expensive or affordable street relative to Balmain?
There are insufficient recent house sales on Thames St to calculate a reliable premium or discount against the Balmain average. Buyers should compare recent sales of individual homes on the street against nearby comparable properties to gauge current market positioning.
What are the risk and overlay factors on Thames St?
There are no bushfire or high-voltage powerline overlays on Thames St. However, 26 properties are heritage-listed, which means renovations, extensions, or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Regarding flood risk, 11 properties are recommended for a flood check, while 15 have been reviewed and found to have no flood risk identified or not mapped. A flood check does not necessarily mean a property floods, but it is worth reviewing council mapping, flood reports and insurance costs before purchasing.
Are properties on Thames St mostly on high, level or low ground?
3 homes sit above the street; 18 homes sit level with the street; 3 homes sit below the street. Different site heights relative to the street can influence site characteristics, but buyers should assess the specific property rather than relying on the street average.
What type of road is Thames St?
Thames St is a local road. Local roads generally serve nearby residents rather than carrying through traffic. Speed limit and traffic data are not available for this street.
Is Thames St mostly houses or apartments?
Thames St has 128 residential properties. Houses make up 20.3% of the street, while apartments account for 63.3%. The street is predominantly apartments.
What are the major apartment developments on Thames St?
The major apartment developments on Thames St include 6 Thames St with 33 lots across 3 levels built in 2000, 8 Thames St with 12 lots across 2 levels built in 1978, and 23 Thames St with 12 lots across 2 levels built in 1963. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence or higher-density residential character.
How many properties have sold on Thames St?
0 houses sold in the past 12 months, and 1 apartment sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 7.7% for houses and 14.8% for apartments. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.
Is Thames St a good street to buy property on?
Thames St is a local road with 128 residential properties, predominantly apartments. It features 26 heritage-listed homes, which may limit renovation flexibility, and 11 properties recommended for a flood check. The street offers a mix of site heights, with most homes sitting level with the street. It may suit apartment buyers or those comfortable with heritage constraints and local traffic.
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