40/8 Macleay Street
Potts Point, NSW 2011

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 237,278
- children aged 0–14
- 16,275
- schools
- 46
- parks & libraries
- 82
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 92
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Art Centre, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Town Hall Library
Kent St, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
2.0 km straight-line distance
A self-service library for collecting reservations and returning loans, with wifi and computers.
Photo source: City of Sydney · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
Tumbalong Park
Sydney, New South Wales, 2000
2.3 km straight-line distance
Open lawn and event space. Public toilets include accessible facilities.
Photo source: Darling Harbour / Place Management NSW · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
Giba Park
Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont, New South Wales, 2009
3.2 km straight-line distance
Natural shade and off-leash dog area. Toilets are at adjacent Pirrama Park.
Photo source: City of Sydney · Park information · Source checked 15 Oct 2026
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Mon, 16 Mar · Willoughby
Pottery class - Silky Shapes Studio | 17-Mar to 19-Dec-2026 🫙
Ages 10–85
Thu, 22 Oct · Lane Cove
50 Years of Delvena Refuge
Tue, 13 Oct · Dulwich Hill
Storytime at ETC Library - Weekly Tuesdays from Oct 13 until Dec 15
Ages 3–5
Thu, 26 Nov · Burwood
FREE Kids STEAM Club (9 to 12 year olds) - Burwood Council | Monthly Activity till November
Ages 9–12
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Birthday Parties - AAGI | 1st Jan to 20th Dec-2026
Ages 2–18
Wed, 31 Dec · Brookvale
Free Trial - AAGI | 1st Jan to 23rd Dec-2026
Ages 1–18
What's Nearby
Bays All Stars
Double Bay
Professor Pop
., Sydney
Woollahra History and Heritage Society
PO Box 1100, , Double Bay
Entermission Sydney
L1, 484 Kent St, Sydney
Beautiful Minds Australia
Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney
French classes for babies and toddlers in Paddington!
395 Oxford St, Paddington
Kids French Club in Surry Hills
590 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
Mary's Mini Chefs
Marys Hot Pizza, Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
Primary School Kids French Club in Ultimo
47/53 Jones Street, Ultimo
Nearby Schools

St Vincent's College
Rockwall Crescent, Potts Point NSW 2011 Australia

Sydney Distance Education High School
Forbes St, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

Plunkett Street Public School
Forbes St, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

Darlinghurst Public School
Womerah Ave, Potts Point NSW 2011

St Mary's Cathedral College
St Marys Road, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

SCEGGS Darlinghurst
215 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Australia
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Recently sold nearby
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Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Rare Top-Floor Offering In Coveted Caversham Court, Steps To The Harbourfront
Description: For the first time offered to the market in over 30 years and set on the top floor of landmark building Caversham Court, this elegant Art Deco apartment presents an excellent opportunity in one of Elizabeth Bay's most exclusive harbourside pockets. Peacefully positioned to the rear of the boutique security block, the home occupies a prized corner setting, welcoming abundant natural light into every room. Views from the generous living and dining area capture the beloved district skyline, and both bedrooms enjoy tranquil leafy outlooks. Set amongst beautifully maintained tropical grounds, the building enjoys an enviable position just footsteps to Beare Park and the harbour foreshore, with Elizabeth Bay's cafés and the vibrant Macleay Street village just a stroll away. Lovingly held for over 30 years and largely untouched over time, the apartment offers an exceptional canvas to personalise (STCA) and create your bespoke harbourside sanctuary. - Top floor 2-bed in Caversham Court - Security building with level lift access - Peaceful corner setting, district outlooks - Generous combined living and dining - Air-conditioning, ceiling fans throughout - Generous main bedroom with built-ins - 2nd BR flexible use such as study, studio - Bright gas kitchen and neat bathroom - European-style laundry and storage - Well-maintained building, lush grounds - Steps to Beare Park, harbour foreshore - Coveted locale opp. iconic Boomerang - Stroll to cafes, transport, Macleay St
Agent: Joss Reid - jreid@rwebay.com.au - 02 8356 2745
Agent: Geoff Cox - gcox@rwebay.com.au - 02 8356 2734
Agent: Jason Boon - jboon@rwebay.com.au - 02 8356 2733
Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Harbourside Living with Breathtaking Water Views 2-Bedroom Apartment with Parking
Description: Positioned on one of Elizabeth Bay's most exclusive streets, this stunning 2-bedroom apartment on Ithaca Road offers unbeatable lifestyle appeal, complete with sweeping water views overlooking the picturesque Elizabeth Bay Marina. Bathed in natural light, the apartment features a spacious open-plan layout with living and dining areas creating the perfect spot to unwind while taking in the sparkling harbour views. The modern kitchen is well-appointed with quality appliances, ample storage, and a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned with built-ins in the main, while the stylishly renovated bathroom adds a touch of luxury. A secure off-street parking space further enhances this rare offering in one of Sydney's most tightly held enclaves. - Panoramic water views over Elizabeth Bay Marina - Two generous bedrooms - Light-filled open-plan living and dining - Car space & separate lock up storage - Modern kitchen with quality appliances and breakfast bar - Private entertainer's balcony with iconic harbour outlook - Renovated bathroom with contemporary finishes - Secure off-street parking - Quiet, well-maintained building - Premier location moments to Beare Park, Macleay Street dining, shops, and transport Offering a front-row seat to one of Sydney's most beautiful harbourside settings, this exceptional apartment is perfect for professionals, downsizers, or investors seeking a premium address and lifestyle. Disclaimer: the information provided is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or real estate advice. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. Prospective parties are encouraged to conduct their own independent investigations. We are not responsible for any liabilities that arise from use of information provided.
Agent: Christie Mortimer - cmortimer@dijones.com.au
Potts Point, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated East-Facing Haven with Harbour Views
Description: Capturing an east-facing aspect with sweeping views across the leafy district to the sparkling blue harbour and Heads, this updated apartment embodies effortless modern living in an unbeatable location. Positioned in the front wing of 'The Gateway', a well-regarded c.1950s security building, it offers both privacy and tranquillity above a vibrant harbourside enclave. Bathed in morning light, the open plan living and dining area flows seamlessly to a sunny balcony, the perfect vantage point to soak up the harbour outlooks and refreshing coastal breezes. The sleek kitchen comes equipped with an integrated fridge, internal laundry and dishwasher, designed for both style and practicality. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the master featuring built-in robes and water views from bed, while the contemporary bathroom showcases quality finishes and a rainwater showerhead. With lift access, high ceilings, parquetry floors, and only one common wall, this residence blends character with comfort. Set just moments from Macleay Street's renowned cafés, bistros, and boutiques, and within easy reach of Woolloomooloo's dining scene, the Botanic Gardens, and the CBD, this apartment promises an exceptional lifestyle and investment opportunity. East-aspect with stunning harbour and headland views Updated interiors, natural light and privacy Sunny balcony flowing from open plan living and dining Kitchen with integrated fridge, internal laundry and dishwasher Two double bedrooms, master with built-in robe and water views Modern bathroom with rain shower High ceilings, parquetry floors, lift access, unrestricted company title Stroll to Macleay Street dining, Woolloomooloo Wharf & the CBD Approximate Outgoings: Company Levies: $2,784.02 Council Rates: $318.30pq Water Rates: included in company levies
Agent: Angelo Bouras - abouras@rwebay.com.au - 02 8356 2713
Agent: Alex Mulholland - alex@rwebay.com.au
Potts Point, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Loft-Style Split-Level Apartment with Exceptional Proportions in IKON
Description: Positioned in the prestigious "IKON" by Mirvac, this 160 sqm two-bedroom strata apartment with wrap around balcony, delivers loft-style living in Potts Point. Defined by generous proportions, excellent separation of space and outstanding scope to renovate or reconfigure, this apartment presents an exciting opportunity to enhance and personalise. The lower level features an open-plan living and dining area with a dramatic double-height ceiling, flowing seamlessly to a large east-facing wrap-around balcony. Upstairs, the king-sized main suite forms a peaceful, loft-like retreat, complete with ensuite. Secure parking and access to first-class building amenities including 24/7 concierge service, indoor heated pool, sauna and gym plus everything at your fingertips including the likes of Woolworths/Gypsy/Franca/Le Fretot located in "IKON" Loft-style split-level layout with exceptional renovation and reconfiguration potential Expansive east-facing wraparound balcony ideal for private entertaining Two large bedrooms with built-in robes, two modern bathrooms Bright open-plan living and dining with double-height ceiling Stone kitchen with quality appliances and separate laundry Ducted air conditioning, secure basement car space and separate storage room on title (7 sqm) Resort-style facilities including concierge, gym, sauna and indoor pool Convenient walk to Restaurants, Bars, Harris Farm, and KX Station or just hail a cab at your doorstep !!!!!!! Vicki Laing 0411 88 77 60 Gene Kingston 0468 518 720 Strata Manager: Strata Choice 1300 322 213 Levies: $3,200.13 per quarter approx. Council: $318.30 per quarter approx. Water: $204.13 per quarter approx. Size: Apartment 160 sqm | Car Space 15 sqm | Storeroom: 7 sqm (as per strata plan) AUCTION: Tuesday 17th February, 2026
Agent: Vicki Laing - vicki@laing.com.au - 02 9358 3399
Agent: Gene Kingston - gene@laing.com.au - 02 9358 3399
Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011
Property Type: Studio
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovators delight in the Iconic 'Tara' Building
Description: Perfectly positioned on the cusp of Elizabeth Bay and Potts Point, this studio apartment is ready to renovate and personalise. Nestled within the sought-after 'Tara' building, this 29sqm Strata Title home is filled with natural light and period charm an ideal city pad or investment. Features: - Original polished timber floorboards - Large windows throughout - Generous kitchen space - Original bathroom with shower over bath - Secure entry in beautifully maintained building - Access to rooftop patio and shared laundry - Walk to Kings Cross Station, Woolworths & local amenities Surrounded by cafes, boutiques & dining options Residents enjoy access to a common rooftop terrace and laundry facilities, all within a secure, well-maintained building that blends Art Deco elegance with modern urban living.
Agent: Nick Chalipilias - nick@pointandbay.com.au - 02 9357 1151
Agent: Tristan Bassey - tristan@pointandbay.com.au - 02 9357 1151
Potts Point, NSW 2011
Land Size: 22 m²
Property Type: Studio
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovated North-Facing Studio with Architectural Finishes, Design and Styling
Description: Beautifully renovated and north-facing, this Level 6 studio in The Macleay offers effortless living with exceptional architectural finishes, thoughtful design and refined styling. Enjoy elevated harbour views towards The Heads with Harbour Bridge glimpses, complemented by a modern fitout featuring a stone benchtop, unique stone splashback, ample storage and warm timber panelling. The apartment includes an internal laundry and comes fully set up for Airbnb, ready to operate immediately. With updated lifts, a pool and flexible short-stay approval, this is an ideal first home or investment in a walk-to-everything location moments from Woolworths, cafés, buses and celebrated local restaurants including The Apollo, Bistro Rex and Cho Cho San. Features: North-facing Level 6 position with harbour views Harbour Bridge glimpses and outlook to The Heads Renovated throughout with high-quality architectural finishes Stone benchtop, unique stone splashback and timber panelling Internal laundry; built-in wardrobe and integrated desk Air-conditioned living/sleeping area Modern bathroom with quality finishes Security building with two lifts and a pool Airbnb permitted and fully set up Footsteps to cafés, bars, restaurants and shopping 100m to Challis Avenue dining 300m to Fitzroy Gardens weekend markets 450m to Beare Park at Elizabeth Bay Buses at door, 600m to Kings Cross Station Approx Outgoings: Strata Levies: $1,841.90pq Council Rates: $318.30pq Water Rates: $204.13pq
Agent: Angelo Bouras - abouras@rwebay.com.au - 02 8356 2713
Agent: Alex Mulholland - alex@rwebay.com.au
Potts Point, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 'Rockwall Gardens' Oasis
Description: An exceptional opportunity to acquire a magnificent north - east facing strata residence with an expansive wrap-around terrace immersed in lush established gardens. Designed with a house-like layout, refined detail and plush interiors. Seamless indooroutdoor flow leads to a tropical entertaining Oasis, where a striking outdoor fireplace creates a magical setting for year-round alfresco dining and direct access to the pool and amenities. Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac within 'Rockwall Gardens', the apartment enjoys tranquil surrounds while remaining just moments from the vibrant heart of Potts Point. Level access via elegant marble lobby with 24/7 concierge Fully integrated chef's kitchen with Miele appliances and stone benchtops Expansive open-plan living and dining flowing to courtyard and gardens Master bedroom with direct garden access Luxurious limestone bathrooms and separate internal laundry Ducted air conditioning and high ceilings Vast private garden with remote irrigation and direct access to the resort-style pool, gym and sauna Heated limestone floors Stroll to cafés, restaurants, bars and boutique shopping Secure underground parking plus storage unit Strata: $4200.95 per quarter approx. Council: $318.30 per quarter approx. Water: $199.68 per quarter approx. Apartment size: 180 sqm as per strata plan Parking size: 19sqm as per strata plan Contact Vicki Laing 0411 88 77 60 & Gene Kingston 0468 518 720
Agent: Vicki Laing - vicki@laing.com.au - 02 9358 3399
Agent: Gene Kingston - gene@laing.com.au - 02 9358 3399
Potts Point, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Vicki Laing & Gene Kingston
Description: This wonderful strata studio with North facing windows offers a flexible space and provides for distinct living, sleeping and dining areas. "Trent Bridge" is an interwar apartment block built in 1938, with an Art Deco appeal. - Deceased estate - North facing, well-proportioned studio, 26 sqm - Elegant security building of 22 apartments - Character features including timber floors and high ceilings - Updated gas kitchen with stone bench tops - Neat bathroom with full bathtub - Large windows with leafy aspect on quiet cul-de-sac avenue - Glimpses of the Sydney Harbour Bridge - Ideal first home, city base or investment Vicki Laing - 0411 88 77 60 Gene Kingston - 0468 518 720 Strata Manager: Bright & Duggan Strata Levies: $1294.00 per quarter approx. Council: $306.20 per quarter approx. Water: $174.73 per quarter approx. Size: Apartment 26 sqm AUCTION: Tuesday 17th February, 2026
Agent: Vicki Laing - vicki@laing.com.au - 02 9358 3399
Agent: Gene Kingston - gene@laing.com.au - 02 9358 3399
Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Blank Canvas Harbourside Art Deco Apartment in Caversham Court
Description: Positioned on the third floor of 'Caversham Court', a stunning Art Deco landmark on Elizabeth Bay's most sought-after street, this blank canvas apartment presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home. Boasting a generous floorplan and timeless character, it offers an enviable lifestyle just footsteps from harbourside Beare Park, Elizabeth Bay Marina café, and a short stroll to cosmopolitan Potts Point. Secluded at the rear of the building with a serene leafy outlook, the apartment enjoys peace and privacy within a beautifully maintained c.1939 building featuring a grand timber-panelled foyer, elegant common areas and lift access. - Situated in the renowned company title building, Caversham Court - Elegant timber-panelled foyer and lift access - Peaceful third-floor position with tranquil tree views - Entrance hall with generous storage - Spacious living and dining area with original Art Deco details - Large original kitchen and bathroom with scope to update - King-size main bedroom with built-in wardrobes - Second bedroom or ideal home office - Internal laundry facilities - High ceilings throughout - Entitled to one parking space
Agent: Nick Chalipilias - nick@pointandbay.com.au - 02 9357 1151
Agent: Tristan Bassey - tristan@pointandbay.com.au - 02 9357 1151























