132 Charlestown Rd, Kotara NSW 2289
Kotara House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $850,000 in Jul 2026, up $230,000 (37%) on the $620,000 paid in Nov 2020. That is about 5.7% a year over 5.7 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Kotara rose 62%, from $665,000 in 2020 to $1,075,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 21% below the Kotara median house price for that year ($1,075,000 across 39 sales).
At $2,342 per square metre of land, it compares with a Kotara median of $1,716 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Kotara 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 Kotara sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2289 rented for a median $760 a week, from 475 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $850,000 on 21 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 4.6% 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 Kotara.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 400 m²
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.6:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026 | 24 Aug 2026 | $850,000 | - | - | - | 1/1237669 |
| 11 Nov 2020 | 21 Dec 2020 | $620,000 | - | - | - | 1/1237669 |
$850,000 Sold 21 Jul 2026
Settled24 Aug 2026
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Title reference: 1/1237669
$620,000 Sold 11 Nov 2020
Settled21 Dec 2020
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Title reference: 1/1237669
Recent sales on Charlestown Rd
Sold in the last two years.
- 71 Charlestown Rd, Kotara 2289 $1,350,000 sold 13 Aug 2026, 947 m²
- 142 Charlestown Road, Kotara 2289 $800,000 sold 10 Jun 2025, 575 m²
- 93 Charlestown Road, Kotara 2289 $950,000 sold 9 Apr 2025, 1,849 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 9 Prospect Rd, Garden Suburb 2289 $1,750,000 sold 29 Aug 2026, 1,271 m²
- 14 Elvidge Cres, Kotara South 2289 $920,000 sold 30 Jul 2026, 556 m²
- 359 Park Ave, Kotara 2289 $885,000 sold 17 Jul 2026, 1,151 m²
- 6 Prospect Rd, Garden Suburb 2289 $1,430,000 sold 13 May 2026, 939 m²
- 10 Elvidge Cres, Kotara South 2289 $1,350,000 sold 30 Apr 2026, 556 m²
- 157 Marshall St, Kotara 2289 $791,000 sold 16 Apr 2026, 563 m²
- 144 Marshall St, Garden Suburb 2289 $1,100,000 sold 25 Mar 2026, 645 m²
- 136 Marshall St, Garden Suburb 2289 $1,200,000 sold 24 Mar 2026, 1,113 m²