179 Smith St, Summer Hill NSW 2130
Summer Hill House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,860,000 in May 2026, up $525,000 (39%) on the $1,335,000 paid in Oct 2017. That is about 3.9% a year over 8.6 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Summer Hill rose 58%, from $1,650,000 in 2017 to $2,605,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 29% below the Summer Hill median house price for that year ($2,605,000 across 23 sales).
At $12,792 per square metre of land, it compares with a Summer Hill median of $8,387 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Summer 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 Summer Hill sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2130 rented for a median $860 a week, from 95 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,860,000 on 19 May 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 2.4% 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 Summer Hill.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 500 m²
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.5:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
- Heritage conservation area
- Prospect Road-Smith Street Heritage Conservation Area
From the Inner West Local Environmental Plan 2022 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | 11 Aug 2026 | $1,860,000 | - | - | - | 4/443129 |
| 2 Oct 2017 | 16 Nov 2017 | $1,335,000 | - | - | - | 4/443129 |
$1,860,000 Sold 19 May 2026
Settled11 Aug 2026
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Baths-
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Title reference: 4/443129
$1,335,000 Sold 2 Oct 2017
Settled16 Nov 2017
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Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 4/443129
Recent sales on Smith St
Sold in the last two years.
- 10/91 Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $1,310,000 sold 21 Sep 2026
- 25/151 A Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $630,000 sold 18 Sep 2026
- 2/137 Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $622,888 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 15/151 B Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $650,000 sold 14 Aug 2026
- 31/151 B Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $647,500 sold 27 Jul 2026
- 30/151 B Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $665,000 sold 11 Jul 2026
- 4/91 Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $1,335,000 sold 16 May 2026
- 87 Smith St, Summer Hill 2130 $3,300,000 sold 18 Apr 2026, 272 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 20 Henson St, Summer Hill 2130 $3,550,000 sold 6 Sep 2026, 557 m²
- 2/90 Victoria St, Ashfield 2131 $1,120,000 sold 25 Aug 2026
- 3/62 Grosvenor Cres, Summer Hill 2130 $550,000 sold 25 Aug 2026
- 1/12 Elizabeth St, Ashfield 2131 $830,000 sold 14 Aug 2026
- 6/7 Bruce St, Ashfield 2131 $835,000 sold 12 Aug 2026
- 8/19 Prospect Rd, Summer Hill 2130 $921,000 sold 12 Aug 2026
- 12/100 Carlton Cres, Summer Hill 2130 $1,650,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 4/9 Allman Ave, Summer Hill 2130 $975,000 sold 31 Jul 2026