Point Piper

Real Estate & Design in Point Piper – With its breathtaking harbourfront location & grand residential architecture, Point Piper is an exclusive enclave of Sydney’s east, easily accessible from Sydney’s CBD & enjoying close proximity to many Sydney landmarks

Things to do in Point Piper

Harbour foreshore reserves are great for long walks & picnics. Secluded coves such as Lady Martins & Seven Shillings beaches are ideal for swimming & sunbathing. Redleaf Pool is popular with lap swimmers, while sailors & kayakers take to the waters of Rose Bay. Harbour beaches at Vaucluse & Watsons Bay contain idyllic swimming spots & attractive walking trails with breathtaking skyline views

History of Point Piper

Point Piper was named for Captain John Piper who established a grand residence in the suburb in the early 1800s. Piper was later declared bankrupt & forced to sell his prized landholding in 1834. Home to a number of distinguished residents over the years, Point Piper emerged early on as a popular location for Sydney’s well-to-do. Significant mansions & compounds have been constructed on the point & the area is now regarded as one of the most exclusive in Australia

Landmark in Point Piper

Located on a slender finger of land jutting out into Sydney Harbour, Point Piper is one of the most desirable suburbs in Sydney & contains some of the most expensive real estate in Australia. Imposing mansions line the water’s edge & house some of the nation’s most prominent citizens. A number of tall apartment buildings are also located on the point & offer residents prized views of Sydney Harbour

Shopping in Point Piper

Nearby Double Bay & Rose Bay offer busy shopping strips with supermarkets, newsagencies, pharmacies, green grocers & specialty stores. Double Bay is a noted shopping precinct & is famous for its high-end fashion boutiques, homewares stores & art galleries. Westfield Bondi Junction is close by and remains one of the most popular shopping destinations in Sydney’s east

Restaurants & Cafes in Point Piper

Some wonderful eateries dot the harbourside suburbs close to Point Piper. Rose Bay, Double Bay & Watsons Bay offer everything from fine diners, right through to fish & chips shops

Sports & Fitness in Point Piper

Point Piper’s leafy streets are ideal for long walks & jogs. The section of Sydney Harbour adjacent to Point Piper is ideal for sailing, boating & kayaking. Harbour beaches such as Nielson Park, Parsley Bay & Camp Cove are great for swimming. Tennis courts & playing fields overlook the harbour at Rose Bay, while across the road, the Royal Sydney Golf Course remains one of Sydney’s best courses

Transport in Point Piper

Point Piper is accessible from Sydney’s CBD via New South Head Road. Bus services from Sydney’s CBD operate along New South Head Road & connect Point Piper with surrounding suburbs

Distance to the City from Point Piper

6 Km & minutes by Taxi

Distance to the Airport from Point Piper

19 Km & minutes by Taxi