17 Margaret St, Tighes Hill NSW 2297
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,375,000 in May 2026, up $445,000 (48%) on the $930,000 paid in Sep 2022. That is about 11.3% a year over 3.6 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Tighes Hill rose 29%, from $1,000,000 in 2022 to $1,290,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 7% above the Tighes Hill median house price for that year ($1,290,000 across 17 sales).
At $4,438 per square metre of land, it compares with a Tighes Hill median of $4,039 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Tighes Hill 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 Tighes Hill sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2297 rented for a median $755 a week, from 44 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,375,000 on 9 May 2026, 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. This home's own rent may differ. See rents by bedrooms in Tighes Hill.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2026 | 29 Jul 2026 | $1,375,000 | - | - | - | 5/L/1794 |
| 15 Sep 2022 | 27 Oct 2022 | $930,000 | - | - | - | 5/L/1794 |
| 14 May 2019 | 27 Jun 2019 | $830,000 | - | - | - | 5/L/1794 |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 3 Nov 2017 | $805,000 | - | - | - | 5/L/1794 |
Title reference: 5/L/1794
Title reference: 5/L/1794
Title reference: 5/L/1794
Title reference: 5/L/1794
Recent sales on Margaret St
Sold in the last two years.
- 2/32 Margaret St, Tighes Hill 2297 $740,000 sold 31 Jul 2026
- 1/32 Margaret St, Tighes Hill 2297 $770,000 sold 18 Jun 2026
- 8 Margaret St, Tighes Hill 2297 $960,000 sold 20 May 2026, 312 m²
- 36 Margaret Street, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,330,000 sold 15 May 2025, 306 m²
- 10 Margaret Street, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,285,000 sold 7 Dec 2024, 312 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 27 Tighes Tce, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,120,000 sold 26 Aug 2026, 310 m²
- 53 Henry St, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,460,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 278 m²
- 47 Henry St, Tighes Hill 2297 $950,000 sold 29 May 2026, 258 m²
- 85 Estell St, Maryville 2293 $1,850,000 sold 27 May 2026, 297 m²
- 2 Francis St, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,240,000 sold 21 May 2026, 259 m²
- 47 Union St, Tighes Hill 2297 $830,000 sold 14 May 2026, 253 m²
- 31 George St, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,229,500 sold 21 Apr 2026, 306 m²
- 25 Bryant St, Tighes Hill 2297 $1,300,000 sold 17 Apr 2026, 398 m²