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Waite Ave, Balmain NSW 2041

Street

Street Summary

Waite Ave, Balmain NSW 2041 is a local road where 56% of homes are houses and 44% are apartments. 7 homes sit level with the street; 1 homes sit below the street. 9 homes on the street are heritage-listed and 2 homes 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.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

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

Houses vs Apartments16 total lots
56.2%
43.8%
Houses (56.2%)
Apartments (43.8%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (0%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Waite Ave, 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
FlatLow-side
7 lots
1 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
9 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Waite Ave, 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$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$2.6M · 2022$2.5M · 2023$2.5M · 2024$2.8M · 2025$2.7M · 2026$3.7M · 2023-02-13 · 1 WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041$3.2M · 2025-08-04 · 3 WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041$4.2M · 2022-03-17 · 5 WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041$2M · 2026-03-25 · 6 WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041
Turnover rate44.4%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Waite Ave, 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$2.5M · 2023-05-19 · 2C WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041$4.2M · 2026-05-22 · 2C WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041
Apartment sales1Past 12 months
Turnover rate28.6%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Waite Ave, Balmain NSW 2041, ranked by number of lots.

1
2C WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041Small project (<20 lots)
2
2A WAITE AVE, BALMAIN NSW 2041Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Waite Ave, Balmain NSW 2041 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Waite Ave, 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 Waite Ave an expensive or affordable street relative to Balmain?

There are insufficient recent house sales on Waite Ave 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 Waite Ave?

Nine properties on Waite Ave are heritage-listed, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. Two properties are recommended for a flood check, which is worth reviewing council mapping and insurance costs before purchasing. Seven properties have no flood risk identified or are not mapped. There are no bushfire or high-voltage powerline overlays on the street.

Are properties on Waite Ave mostly on high, level or low ground?

7 homes sit level with the street; 1 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 Waite Ave?

Waite Ave is a local road that generally serves nearby residents. No speed limit or dominant road section data is available for this street.

Is Waite Ave mostly houses or apartments?

Waite Ave has 16 residential properties, with 56.2% being houses and 43.8% being apartments.

What are the major apartment developments on Waite Ave?

The street features 2C Waite Ave, a 2-level development with 6 lots, and 2A Waite Ave, another 2-level development with 6 lots. These developments contribute to the street's apartment presence.

How many properties have sold on Waite Ave?

2 houses and 1 apartment have sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate is 44.4% for houses and 28.6% for apartments, representing the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Waite Ave a good street to buy property on?

Waite Ave offers a mix of houses and apartments on a local road. Buyers seeking detached homes should note the heritage overlays and site heights, while apartment buyers can look at the two major developments. The street suits those who value a quiet residential character and are comfortable with the specific site and heritage constraints.