1/85 Chelmsford St, Newtown NSW 2042
Newtown Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,351,000 in Jul 2024, up $496,000 (58%) on the $855,000 paid in May 2018. That is about 7.7% a year over 6.2 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Newtown rose 24%, from $653,750 in 2018 to $813,500 in 2024.
The 2024 sale was 66% above the Newtown median unit price for that year ($813,500 across 152 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Newtown has risen 1%, from $813,500 in 2024 to $825,000 over the last 12 months (98 sales).
Newtown 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 Newtown sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2042 rented for a median $680 a week, from 861 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,351,000 on 20 Jul 2024, that rent is a gross yield of 2.6% 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 Newtown.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2024 | 2 Sep 2024 | $1,351,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP10012 |
| 17 May 2018 | 28 Jun 2018 | $855,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP10012 |
$1,351,000 Sold 20 Jul 2024
Settled2 Sep 2024
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 1/SP10012
$855,000 Sold 17 May 2018
Settled28 Jun 2018
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 1/SP10012
Other sales at 85 Chelmsford St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 5 May 2026 | 16 Jun 2026 | $500,000 | - | - | - | 9/SP10012 |
| 6 | 15 Mar 2025 | 16 Apr 2025 | $1,150,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP10012 |
| 10 | 22 Jan 2025 | 19 Feb 2025 | $1,150,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP10012 |
| 2 | 6 Mar 2023 | 17 Apr 2023 | $470,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP10012 |
| 10 | 15 May 2015 | 3 Jul 2015 | $720,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP10012 |
$500,000 Sold 5 May 2026
Title reference: 9/SP10012
$1,150,000 Sold 15 Mar 2025
Title reference: 6/SP10012
$1,150,000 Sold 22 Jan 2025
Title reference: 10/SP10012
$470,000 Sold 6 Mar 2023
Title reference: 2/SP10012
$720,000 Sold 15 May 2015
Title reference: 10/SP10012
Recent sales on Chelmsford St
Sold in the last two years.
- 38 Chelmsford St, Newtown 2042 $1,656,000 sold 14 Jul 2026, 111 m²
- 46 Chelmsford Street, Newtown 2042 $2,180,500 sold 28 Oct 2025, 114 m²
- 51 Chelmsford Street, Newtown 2042 $1,580,000 sold 11 Jul 2025, 108 m²
- 15 Chelmsford Street, Newtown 2042 $2,205,000 sold 18 Jun 2025, 94 m²
- 124 Chelmsford Street, Newtown 2042 $1,520,000 sold 31 Oct 2024, 108 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 191 Australia St, Newtown 2042 $2,751,000 sold 11 Sep 2026, 253 m²
- 222 Denison St, Newtown 2042 $1,200,000 sold 26 Aug 2026, 114 m²
- 80 Kingston Rd, Camperdown 2050 $1,950,000 sold 11 Aug 2026, 203 m²
- 6/134 Enmore Rd, Marrickville 2204 $1,100,000 sold 6 Aug 2026
- 6/2 Newman St, Newtown 2042 $1,320,000 sold 2 Aug 2026
- 43 Trafalgar St, Enmore 2042 $1,590,000 sold 1 Aug 2026, 101 m²
- 59 Gladstone St, Enmore 2042 $1,500,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 95 m²
- 35 Hopetoun St, Camperdown 2050 $2,760,000 sold 29 Jul 2026, 133 m²