1/31 Thames St, West Wollongong NSW 2500
West Wollongong Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $520,000 in May 2025, up $227,000 (77%) on the $293,000 paid in Jan 2015. That is about 5.7% a year over 10 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in West Wollongong rose 134%, from $377,500 in 2015 to $883,500 in 2025.
The 2025 sale was 41% below the West Wollongong median unit price for that year ($883,500 across 52 sales).
Since then the median unit price in West Wollongong has fallen 8%, from $883,500 in 2025 to $815,000 over the last 12 months (36 sales).
West Wollongong medians use NSW Valuer General sales of $50,000 or more, leaving out part-interest transfers and contracts covering several properties, and need at least 10 sales in the period. See West Wollongong sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2500 rented for a median $625 a week, from 1,771 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $520,000 on 23 May 2025, that rent is a gross yield of 6.3% a year, before costs and vacancies.
Median weekly rents from residential rental bonds lodged with NSW Fair Trading, by postcode. This home's own rent may differ. See rents by bedrooms in West Wollongong.
Planning controls
- Zone
- E1 Local Centre
- Maximum building height
- 9 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.75:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Wollongong Local Environmental Plan 2009 maps on the NSW Planning Portal, looked up at this address's map point on 22 Oct 2026. A control can cover only part of a site and plans change, so the council's planning certificate is the formal record. Planning data from the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, CC BY 4.0.
Related sales
Sale history
Sold is the contract date, when the sale was agreed. Settled is the date ownership transferred.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | 23 Jun 2025 | $520,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP53331 |
| 29 Jan 2015 | 12 Mar 2015 | $293,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP53331 |
$520,000 Sold 23 May 2025
Settled23 Jun 2025
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Title reference: 1/SP53331
$293,000 Sold 29 Jan 2015
Settled12 Mar 2015
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Title reference: 1/SP53331
Other sales at 31 Thames St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11 Jul 2026 | 7 Aug 2026 | $605,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP53331 |
| 5 | 18 Dec 2024 | 29 Jan 2025 | $309,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP53331 |
| 2 | 3 Jun 2022 | 29 Jul 2022 | $480,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP53331 |
| 5 | 21 Apr 2015 | 5 Jun 2015 | $155,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP53331 |
$605,000 Sold 11 Jul 2026
Title reference: 2/SP53331
$309,000 Sold 18 Dec 2024
Title reference: 5/SP53331
$480,000 Sold 3 Jun 2022
Title reference: 2/SP53331
$155,000 Sold 21 Apr 2015
Title reference: 5/SP53331
Recent sales on Thames St
Sold in the last two years.
- 65 Thames St, West Wollongong 2500 $1,200,000 sold 19 Jun 2026, 556 m²
- 61 Thames St, West Wollongong 2500 $1,350,000 sold 11 Jun 2026, 923 m²
- 60 Thames Street, West Wollongong 2500 $1,175,000 sold 1 Nov 2025, 601 m²
- 23 Thames Street, West Wollongong 2500 $1,145,000 sold 6 May 2025, 651 m²
- 2 Thames Street, West Wollongong 2500 $1,391,000 sold 2 Feb 2025, 759 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 20/5 Princes Hwy, Figtree 2525 $760,000 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 23 Arrow Ave, Figtree 2525 $930,000 sold 16 Jul 2026, 550 m²
- 10 Valetta St, West Wollongong 2500 $1,850,000 sold 11 Jun 2026, 710 m²
- 18/5 Princes Hwy, Figtree 2525 $750,000 sold 5 Jun 2026
- 16 Arrow Ave, Figtree 2525 $1,210,000 sold 27 May 2026, 556 m²
- 1/5 Princes Hwy, Figtree 2525 $670,000 sold 14 Apr 2026
- 3 Therry St, West Wollongong 2500 $1,575,000 sold 10 Apr 2026, 563 m²
- 1/17 Karbo St, Figtree 2525 $835,000 sold 2 Apr 2026