12/79 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands NSW 2160
Property features as at 8 June 2026. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $545,000 in May 2026, down $40,000 (7%) on the $585,000 paid in Aug 2016. That is a fall of about 0.7% a year over 9.7 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Merrylands fell 2%, from $550,000 in 2016 to $537,500 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was in line with the Merrylands median unit price for that year ($537,500 across 210 sales).
Merrylands 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 Merrylands sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
2-bedroom units in postcode 2160 rented for a median $620 a week, from 705 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $545,000 on 25 May 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 5.9% a year, before costs and vacancies.
Median weekly rents from residential rental bonds lodged with NSW Fair Trading, by postcode and bedroom count. This home's own rent may differ. See rents by bedrooms in Merrylands.
Planning controls
- Zone
- E1 Local Centre
- Maximum building height
- 21 m
- Floor space ratio
- 2:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Cumberland Local Environmental Plan 2021 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2026 | 6 Jul 2026 | $545,000 Property features as at 8 June 2026. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12/SP97716 |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 12 Jul 2018 | $585,000 | - | - | - | 12/SP97716 |
Property features as at 8 June 2026. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 12/SP97716
Title reference: 12/SP97716
Other sales at 79 Merrylands Rd
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 15 Nov 2025 | 18 Dec 2025 | $530,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP97716 |
| 14 | 15 Jul 2025 | 26 Aug 2025 | $435,000 | - | - | - | 14/SP97716 |
| 501 | 27 Mar 2025 | 15 Apr 2025 | $700,000 | - | - | - | 16/SP97716 |
| 2 | 5 Feb 2025 | 2 Apr 2025 | $405,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP97716 |
| 11 | 30 Jan 2025 | 14 Mar 2025 | $395,000 | - | - | - | 11/SP97716 |
| 10 | 22 Oct 2024 | 3 Dec 2024 | $400,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP97716 |
| 17 | 2 Oct 2020 | 13 Nov 2020 | $650,000 | - | - | - | 17/SP97716 |
| 14 | 28 Jul 2020 | 12 Oct 2020 | $405,000 | - | - | - | 14/SP97716 |
| 3 | 24 Jan 2020 | 6 Mar 2020 | $410,000 | - | - | - | 3/SP97716 |
| 11 | 25 Nov 2019 | 18 Dec 2019 | $400,000 | - | - | - | 11/SP97716 |
Title reference: 5/SP97716
Title reference: 14/SP97716
Title reference: 16/SP97716
Title reference: 2/SP97716
Title reference: 11/SP97716
Title reference: 10/SP97716
Title reference: 17/SP97716
Title reference: 14/SP97716
Title reference: 3/SP97716
Title reference: 11/SP97716
Recent sales on Merrylands Rd
Sold in the last two years.
- 2204/245 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $765,000 sold 8 Sep 2026
- 20/285 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $435,000 sold 4 Sep 2026
- 145/280 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $520,000 sold 3 Sep 2026
- 130/280 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $525,000 sold 21 Aug 2026
- 16/285 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $445,000 sold 20 Aug 2026
- 809/245 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $510,000 sold 9 Aug 2026
- 309/245 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $500,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 2303/245 Merrylands Rd, Merrylands 2160 $643,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 25/104 Railway Tce, Merrylands 2160 $540,000 sold 9 Sep 2026
- 713/228 Pitt St, Merrylands 2160 $795,000 sold 3 Sep 2026
- 1504/228 Pitt St, Merrylands 2160 $685,000 sold 27 Aug 2026
- 1902/228 Pitt St, Merrylands 2160 $690,000 sold 18 Aug 2026
- 305/24 Dressler Ct, Merrylands 2160 $530,000 sold 8 Aug 2026
- 214/27 Dressler Ct, Merrylands 2160 $543,000 sold 6 Aug 2026
- 21/175 Pitt St, Merrylands 2160 $705,000 sold 5 Aug 2026
- 13/1 St Ann St, Merrylands 2160 $500,000 sold 29 Jul 2026
Feature data history (beds/baths/cars)
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