One of the most cosmopolitan and vibrant of our inner city suburbs, Potts Point has emerged as a sophisticated residential address and a thriving hub that?s home to an array of cafes, top restaurants and world-class design and specialty stores. Just 2km east of the CBD, this densely populated suburb is home to many well to do professionals and young urbanites who enjoy its convenience to the CBD.
Many grand, historically significant Art Deco apartments line its main road Macleay Street and surrounding streets, while many impressive Victorian terraces are found along leafy Victoria Street. The tree-lined northern end of Macleay Street is often referred to as the ?Parisienne end? because of its picturesque appeal. At the northern end of Wylde Street you?ll find naval housing to accommodate staff at the adjacent Garden Island Naval Base.
A number of prestigious contemporary developments have sprung up over the past decade, reflecting the increasingly affluent nature of the area. These include The Pomeroy which enjoys sensational northerly harbour views, Rockwall Gardens and Mirvac?s Ikon, which has a Woolworth?s underneath to ensure residents don?t have to travel too far for their groceries.
It?s just a short walk down the well-known McElhone Stairs to Woolloomooloo?s renowned Finger Wharf, home to some of Sydney?s finest waterfront dining, including the famed Otto.
If you want to get active, it?s just a brief walk down to Rushcutters Bay Park, the Elizabeth Bay tennis courts and the Cruising Yacht Club (CYC), a full service marina with a great restaurant.
Potts Point?s proximity to the city means that residents can easily walk into town through the beautiful Botanic Gardens, passing the iconic Opera House along the way. Alternatively, Kings Cross Station is just moments away, taking you to the city in minutes.