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Waterview St, Balmain NSW 2041

Street

Street Summary

Waterview St, Balmain NSW 2041 sits above the suburb's house median, with 15 homes sit above the street; 11 homes sit level with the street; 17 homes sit below the street. 56 homes are heritage-listed and 20 are recommended for a flood check. The street is predominantly house stock at 82%, with 2 houses sold in the past 12 months and a 17.9% turnover rate over 5 years.


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

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

Houses vs Apartments68 total lots
80.9%
19.1%
Houses (80.9%)
Apartments (0%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (19.1%)

PART 2
Houses

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

Land Topography

How house lots on Waterview 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-sideFlatLow-side
15 lots
11 lots
17 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
55 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
0 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Waterview 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$4.8M · 2023-09-23 · 10 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$2.7M · 2022-03-18 · 42 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$2.9M · 2023-07-18 · 42 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$3.4M · 2022-02-12 · 2 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$1.7M · 2025-02-13 · 21 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$1.7M · 2025-02-13 · 23 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$2.2M · 2025-03-10 · 37 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$3.1M · 2023-05-26 · 53 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$3.5M · 2025-10-15 · 53 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041$9M · 2025-07-03 · 70 WATERVIEW ST, BALMAIN NSW 2041
Street price+12%vs suburb median
Turnover rate18.2%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Waterview 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
Suburb Median Price
$0$500k$1.0M$1.5M$2.0MSept 21May 23Jan 25Sept 26$1.2M · 2022$1.3M · 2023$1.4M · 2024$1.4M · 2025$1.3M · 2026
Apartment sales0Past 12 months
Turnover rate0%Past 5 years

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

Common questions about living on and buying property on Waterview 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 Waterview St an expensive or affordable street relative to Balmain?

House prices on Waterview St sit 12.13% above the Balmain suburb house median.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Waterview St?

There are 56 heritage-listed properties on Waterview St, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. There are 20 properties recommended for a flood check, which is worth reviewing for insurance and historical records, while 36 properties have been reviewed and found to have no flood risk identified or not mapped. There are no bushfire or flood overlay risks, and no high-voltage powerlines nearby.

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

15 homes sit above the street; 11 homes sit level with the street; 17 homes sit below the street.

What type of road is Waterview St?

Waterview St is a local road, which generally serves nearby residents and connects to larger collector or arterial roads. Because it is a local road, it primarily caters to local traffic rather than through-traffic.

Is Waterview St mostly houses or apartments?

There are 68 residential properties on Waterview St, and 82.4% of them are houses. The remaining 0% are apartments, meaning the street is predominantly made up of houses.

What are the major apartment developments on Waterview St?

There are no major apartment developments recorded on Waterview St.

How many properties have sold on Waterview St?

2 houses sold on Waterview St in the past 12 months, while 0 apartments sold. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 17.9%, which represents the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Waterview St a good street to buy property on?

Waterview St is a local road with 68 residential properties, mostly houses. Buyers looking for detached homes will find a mix of sites above, level with, and below the street. The street sits above the suburb median for houses, and buyers should note the 56 heritage-listed properties, which may limit renovation flexibility.