What it’s like to live on Sydney’s most expensive street

It’s been the home of prime ministers, real estate tsars, media bosses and some of Australia’s most successful businesspeople.

Yet part of the joy of living on the most expensive street in the nation’s richest suburb – and one of the 10 most exclusive streets in the world, according to billionaire.com – is that it is also intensely private.

That is part of the true appeal of apartment living on the one-kilometre-long Wolseley Road in Point Piper – Sydney’s “dress circle”, where the exclusive, high-security buildings hide just as many secrets as the street reveals.

“Wolseley Road is probably considered the most expensive street in the whole of Australia,” says local agent and Highland Property director Bill Malouf.

“At the moment, I know of [at least three luxury] apartments up for sale