12 Want St, Caringbah South NSW 2229
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,000,000 in Oct 2026, down $600,000 (38%) on the $1,600,000 paid in Feb 2017. That is a fall of about 4.8% a year over 9.6 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Caringbah South rose 40%, from $1,755,000 in 2017 to $2,462,500 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 59% below the Caringbah South median house price for that year ($2,462,500 across 72 sales).
At $1,189 per square metre of land, it compares with a Caringbah South median of $4,012 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Caringbah South 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 Caringbah South sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2229 rented for a median $1,200 a week, from 402 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,000,000 on 9 Oct 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 6.2% 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 Caringbah South.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 550 m²
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m, and clause 4.5A also applies here
- Floor space ratio
- 0.55:1, and clause 4.5A also applies here Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | 9 Oct 2026 | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | 27/5700 |
| 21 Feb 2017 | 4 Apr 2017 | $1,600,000 | - | - | - | 27/5700 |
Title reference: 27/5700
Title reference: 27/5700
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 14 Wentworth St, Caringbah South 2229 $2,900,000 sold 10 Jul 2026, 771 m²
- 2/8 Telopea Ave, Caringbah South 2229 $1,525,000 sold 3 Jul 2026
- 3/40 Telopea Ave, Caringbah South 2229 $1,660,000 sold 1 Jul 2026
- 4 Cook St, Caringbah South 2229 $2,615,000 sold 20 Jun 2026, 938 m²
- 525 Port Hacking Rd, Caringbah South 2229 $2,450,000 sold 8 Apr 2026, 702 m²
- 2 Parthenia St, Dolans Bay 2229 $2,455,000 sold 1 Apr 2026, 873 m²
- 2/17 Epacris Ave, Caringbah South 2229 $2,050,000 sold 28 Mar 2026
- 11 Maple St, Caringbah South 2229 $1,800,000 sold 25 Mar 2026, 271 m²