1/79 Dover Rd, Rose Bay NSW 2029
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $3,800,000 in May 2026, up $2,800,000 (280%) on the $1,000,000 paid in Mar 2021. That is about 29.4% a year over 5.2 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Rose Bay fell 13%, from $1,855,000 in 2021 to $1,615,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 135% above the Rose Bay median unit price for that year ($1,615,000 across 73 sales).
Rose Bay 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 Rose Bay sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2029 rented for a median $995 a week, from 520 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $3,800,000 on 23 May 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 1.4% 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 Rose Bay.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 700 m² For subdividing the whole site, not one unit
- Maximum building height
- 10.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 1:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Woollahra Local Environmental Plan 2014 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 2026 | 21 Aug 2026 | $3,800,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP66900 |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 18 May 2021 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP66900 |
| 6 May 2015 | 6 May 2015 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP66900 |
Title reference: 1/SP66900
Title reference: 1/SP66900
Title reference: 1/SP66900
Other sales at 79 Dover Rd
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 6 Dec 2019 | 5 Feb 2020 | $875,000 | - | - | - | 8/SP66900 |
Title reference: 8/SP66900
Recent sales on Dover Rd
Sold in the last two years.
- 10/39 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $1,450,000 sold 30 Jul 2026
- 3/26 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $3,360,000 sold 1 May 2026
- 6/39 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $1,450,000 sold 30 Apr 2026
- 9/34 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $1,275,000 sold 8 Apr 2026
- 101 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $8,020,000 sold 24 Feb 2026, 607 m²
- 38 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $10,000,000 sold 6 Feb 2026, 626 m²
- 2/26 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $3,850,000 sold 19 Nov 2025
- 12/34 Dover Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $1,300,000 sold 5 Nov 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 5 Albemarle Ave, Rose Bay 2029 $6,550,000 sold 14 Sep 2026, 583 m²
- 19/11 Newcastle St, Rose Bay 2029 $2,900,000 sold 31 Aug 2026
- 6/34 Hamilton St, Rose Bay 2029 $1,700,000 sold 25 Aug 2026
- 2/24 Liverpool St, Rose Bay 2029 $750,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 2/596 Old South Head Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $2,275,000 sold 30 Jul 2026
- 9/10 Onslow St, Rose Bay 2029 $1,700,000 sold 5 Jun 2026
- 8/18 Hamilton St, Rose Bay 2029 $3,250,000 sold 25 May 2026
- 2/584 Old South Head Rd, Rose Bay 2029 $3,365,000 sold 22 May 2026