148 Turton Rd, Waratah NSW 2298
Waratah House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $830,000 in Jul 2026, up $200,000 (32%) on the $630,000 paid in Jun 2021. That is about 5.6% a year over 5.1 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Waratah rose 28%, from $805,000 in 2021 to $1,030,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 19% below the Waratah median house price for that year ($1,030,000 across 35 sales).
At $3,954 per square metre of land, it compares with a Waratah median of $2,133 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Waratah 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 Waratah sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2298 rented for a median $695 a week, from 356 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $830,000 on 10 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 4.4% 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 Waratah.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 400 m²
- Maximum building height
- 10 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.9:1 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 31 Aug 2026 | $830,000 | - | - | - | 11/1140134 |
| 3 Jun 2021 | 1 Jul 2021 | $630,000 | - | - | - | 11/1140134 |
$830,000 Sold 10 Jul 2026
Settled31 Aug 2026
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Title reference: 11/1140134
$630,000 Sold 3 Jun 2021
Settled1 Jul 2021
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Title reference: 11/1140134
Recent sales on Turton Rd
Sold in the last two years.
- 184 Turton Rd, Waratah 2298 $870,000 sold 29 May 2026, 424 m²
- 122 Turton Rd, Waratah 2298 $950,000 sold 31 Mar 2026, 376 m²
- 146 Turton Rd, Waratah 2298 $930,000 sold 16 Jan 2026, 316 m²
- 134 Turton Rd, Waratah 2298 $1,265,000 sold 19 Dec 2025, 429 m²
- 80 Turton Road, Waratah 2298 $675,000 sold 27 Aug 2025, 1,071 m²
- 183 Turton Road, Waratah 2298 $915,000 sold 27 Aug 2025, 360 m²
- 110 Turton Road, Waratah 2298 $782,500 sold 8 Aug 2025, 266 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 1/35 Waroonga Rd, Waratah 2298 $920,000 sold 10 Aug 2026
- 39 Harriet St, Waratah 2298 $1,060,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 369 m²
- 21 Turner St, Georgetown 2298 $1,485,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 427 m²
- 17 Christo Rd, Georgetown 2298 $880,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 357 m²
- 1 A Mabel St, Georgetown 2298 $1,250,000 sold 30 Jul 2026, 207 m²
- 6/10 Wallace St, Waratah 2298 $695,000 sold 29 Jul 2026
- 12 A Tinonee Rd, Waratah 2298 $1,100,000 sold 1 Jun 2026, 302 m²
- 22 Sparke St, Georgetown 2298 $1,330,000 sold 21 May 2026, 430 m²