17 Bligh Street, Wollongong NSW 2500
Wollongong House
Property features as at 27 September 2021. 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 $1,350,000 in Mar 2025, up $450,000 (50%) on the $900,000 paid in Sep 2021. That is about 12.6% a year over 3.4 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Wollongong held steady, from $1,295,000 in 2021 to $1,300,000 in 2025.
The 2025 sale was 4% above the Wollongong median house price for that year ($1,300,000 across 67 sales).
Since then the median house price in Wollongong has held steady, from $1,300,000 in 2025 to $1,305,000 over the last 12 months (44 sales).
Wollongong 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 Wollongong sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
3-bedroom houses in postcode 2500 rented for a median $750 a week, from 342 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,350,000 on 5 Mar 2025, that rent is a gross yield of 2.9% 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 Wollongong.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2025 | 23 May 2025 | $1,350,000 Property features as at 27 September 2021. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 87/1/1258 |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 11 Nov 2021 | $900,000 Property features as at 27 September 2021. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 87/1/1258 |
$1,350,000 Sold 5 Mar 2025
Settled23 May 2025
Beds3
Baths1
Cars1
Property features as at 27 September 2021. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 87/1/1258
$900,000 Sold 30 Sep 2021
Settled11 Nov 2021
Beds3
Baths1
Cars1
Property features as at 27 September 2021. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 87/1/1258
Recent sales on Bligh Street
Sold in the last two years.
- 2/2 Bligh St, Wollongong 2500 $642,500 sold 5 Jul 2026
- 2/25 Bligh St, Wollongong 2500 $900,000 sold 15 Apr 2026
- 4/2 Bligh St, Wollongong 2500 $607,250 sold 17 Dec 2025
- 4/19 Bligh Street, Wollongong 2500 $685,000 sold 27 Nov 2025
- 41 Bligh Street, Wollongong 2500 $1,210,000 sold 17 Oct 2025, 487 m²
- 47 Bligh Street, Wollongong 2500 $1,050,000 sold 22 Apr 2025, 487 m²
- 3/19 Bligh Street, Wollongong 2500 $600,000 sold 3 Feb 2025
- 9/23 Bligh Street, Wollongong 2500 $580,000 sold 14 Jan 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 1/22 Vickery St, Gwynneville 2500 $610,000 sold 9 Sep 2026
- 4/20 Hercules St, Wollongong 2500 $630,000 sold 4 Sep 2026
- 2/2 A Macquarie St, Wollongong 2500 $630,000 sold 11 Aug 2026
- 16/8 Macquarie St, Wollongong 2500 $610,000 sold 8 Aug 2026
- 9/27 Hercules St, Wollongong 2500 $820,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 12/1 Governors Lane, Wollongong 2500 $625,000 sold 4 Aug 2026
- 1201/26 Young St, Wollongong 2500 $1,350,000 sold 27 Jul 2026
- 38/3 Belmore St, Wollongong 2500 $518,608 sold 3 Jul 2026
Feature data history (beds/baths/cars)
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