Positioned within one of Pymble's most sought-after and tightly held pockets, 5 Ganmain Road presents an increasingly rare opportunity to secure approximately 1,094sqm of land with an impressive 19.2m frontage. Held by the same family for more than 65 years, this is a property with genuine history, scale and potential, offering buyers the opportunity to shape its next chapter.
Whether you are looking to create a magnificent family home, undertake a considered renovation, build a new or investigate future development possibilities, this substantial landholding provides a versatile foundation in a prestigious Pymble setting.
A rare combination of land, light and privacy - Set peacefully within a leafy and private environment, the property's generous dimensions provide an exceptional sense of space. The long side boundary benefits from northern sunlight, while the east-facing rear captures beautiful morning light across the garden.
The existing six-bedroom residence provides immediate accommodation and a substantial starting point for renovation, while the scale of the land creates exciting possibilities for those looking further ahead.
Explore the possibilities -
With approximately 1,094sqm of land and a 19.2m frontage, purchasers may wish to explore a range of options, subject to detailed planning assessment, applicable controls and Council approval (STCA), including:
* Renovating and creating a substantial family residence
* Building a brand-new luxury home
* Investigating potential dual occupancy/duplex options
* Retaining the existing residence while considering future plans
* Exploring the property's investment and long-term potential
The property's dimensions may be of particular interest to buyers investigating dual occupancy opportunities under current NSW planning provisions. Ku-ring-gai Council's updated Dual Occupancy Development Controls came into effect in March 2026.
Prospective purchasers should undertake their own independent investigations and obtain appropriate planning advice regarding any potential development outcome. All development is subject to applicable planning controls, zoning, Council approval and STCA.
Property highlights :
* Approx 1,094sqm
* 19.2m frontage
* Six-bedroom residence
* Three bathrooms
* Two-car accommodation
* Expansive private rear garden
* Leafy, peaceful setting
* Excellent natural light
* Northern orientation along the long side boundary
* East-facing rear
* Scope to renovate, rebuild or investigate future potential (STCA)
* Same family ownership for more than 65 years
Beyond the property itself, the location places you within easy reach of some of Sydney's most highly regarded schools, established shopping precincts, transport connections and lifestyle amenities.
Nearby schools include:
* Pymble Ladies' College – approx. 6 min drive
* Ravenswood School for Girls – approx. 5 min drive
* Masada College – approx. 5 min drive
* Sydney Grammar School (St Ives Preparatory School) – approx. 6 min drive
* Knox Grammar School – approx. 7 min drive
* Abbotsleigh – approx. 9 min drive
* St Ives High School – approx. 6 min drive
* St Ives High School for Gifted & Talented – approx. 6 min drive
* Gordon West Public School – approx. 4 min drive
* Barker College – approx. 18 min drive
Convenience is equally impressive, with St Ives Shopping Village, Gordon village shops and Gordon railway station all within easy reach, while Macquarie University and direct bus connections towards the Northern Beaches add further convenience.
A property with a story and a future - After more than six decades in the same family, opportunities to secure a landholding of this scale in Ganmain Road are exceptionally uncommon. With its substantial land, desirable orientation, privacy and multiple potential pathways, 5 Ganmain Road offers buyers the rare opportunity to acquire a significant piece of Pymble and decide what comes next.
For further information - Contact Jim Yang – 0425 225 581 or Carolyn Botross – 0405 696 350
**We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations and due diligence. Any development potential is subject to applicable planning controls, zoning, Council approval and detailed planning assessment (STCA).**