47 Cary Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Sep 2008 | $605,000 | $2,192 |
Price per m² based on land size of 276 m².
The property is located in Leichhardt, which is about 5 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD. This short distance provides easy access to the city for work or leisure.
Leichhardt is well serviced by Transit Systems buses, including routes 437, 438, 440, 445, 469, 480, 483 and 461X. The nearest train station is Petersham, an eight‑minute walk from the main commercial area on Norton Street.
Within about 0.2 km you’ll find Marr Reserve, Norton Street Cinemas and Leichhardt Library. The vibrant Norton Street precinct, just a short stroll away, offers a mix of Italian restaurants, cafés, boutique shops and the Palace Cinema.
Leichhardt is named after the Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt, celebrated for his 4,800 km expedition in the 1840s. The area was proclaimed a municipality in 1871 and later merged with Annandale and Balmain in 1949.
Pioneers Memorial Park on Norton Street and War Memorial Park on Moore and Catherine Streets are both nearby, offering grassed areas, playgrounds and walking paths. Marr Reserve is only 0.2 km from the property, providing additional green space.
The suburb is served by several main roads, including Parramatta Road (Great Western Highway), Norton Street, Balmain Road, Marion Street and the City West Link, which connects directly to the A4 and the CBD.
MarketPlace Leichhardt, located near the corner of Marion and Flood Streets, offers a Woolworths, Aldi, Target and over 60 specialty stores with free car parking. Norton Plaza, another nearby centre, provides additional retail options.
