18/278 Birrell St, Bondi NSW 2026
Technical details
How this sale compares
The 2021 sale was 98% above the Bondi median unit price for that year ($1,400,000 across 207 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Bondi has risen 4%, from $1,400,000 in 2021 to $1,457,500 over the last 12 months (98 sales).
Bondi 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 Bondi sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2026 rented for a median $1,050 a week, from 2,499 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
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 Bondi.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 325 m² For subdividing the whole site, not one unit
- Maximum building height
- 12.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.9:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Waverley 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2021 | 1 Dec 2023 | $2,770,000 | - | - | - | 18/SP102677 |
Title reference: 18/SP102677
Other sales at 278 Birrell St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11 May 2026 | 11 Aug 2026 | $2,750,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP102677 |
| 6 M | 4 Nov 2025 | 24 Nov 2025 | $100 | - | - | - | 21/SP102677 |
| 1 | 16 Oct 2024 | 12 Dec 2024 | $2,760,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP102677 |
| 101 | 16 Aug 2024 | 6 Sep 2024 | $2,700,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP102677 |
| 5 | 12 Jul 2024 | 26 Jul 2024 | $2,090,000 | - | - | - | 9/SP102677 |
| 5 | 15 May 2024 | 26 Jun 2024 | $2,700,000 | - | - | - | 20/SP102677 |
| 6 | 23 Feb 2024 | 21 May 2024 | $2,200,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP102677 |
| 4 | 8 Mar 2024 | 19 Apr 2024 | $1,300,000 | - | - | - | 14/SP102677 |
| 1 | 1 Feb 2024 | 4 Mar 2024 | $2,900,000 | - | - | - | 11/SP102677 |
| 301 | 15 Dec 2023 | 22 Jan 2024 | $3,325,000 | - | - | - | 17/SP102677 |
Title reference: 2/SP102677
Title reference: 21/SP102677
Title reference: 1/SP102677
Title reference: 5/SP102677
Title reference: 9/SP102677
Title reference: 20/SP102677
Title reference: 10/SP102677
Title reference: 14/SP102677
Title reference: 11/SP102677
Title reference: 17/SP102677
Recent sales on Birrell St
Sold in the last two years.
- 344 Birrell St, Bondi 2026 $5,860,000 sold 12 Aug 2026, 277 m²
- 9/276 Birrell St, Bondi 2026 $1,500,000 sold 28 Apr 2026
- 7/276 Birrell St, Bondi 2026 $1,630,000 sold 18 Apr 2026
- 4/304-306 Birrell Street, Bondi 2026 $2,530,000 sold 12 Nov 2025
- 4/298-300 Birrell Street, Bondi 2026 $1,050,000 sold 5 Nov 2025
- 7/284 Birrell Street, Bondi 2026 $1,252,000 sold 31 May 2025
- 5/262-264 Birrell Street, Bondi 2026 $1,410,000 sold 16 May 2025
- 2/292 Birrell Street, Bondi 2026 $1,810,000 sold 11 Apr 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 4/1 Palmerston Ave, Bronte 2024 $1,197,000 sold 24 Sep 2026
- 62 Watson St, Bondi 2026 $3,300,000 sold 22 Sep 2026, 265 m²
- 1/13 Bennett St, Bondi 2026 $1,760,000 sold 8 Sep 2026
- 5/30 Hewlett St, Bronte 2024 $1,035,000 sold 22 Aug 2026
- 31 Langlee Ave, Waverley 2024 $5,300,000 sold 21 Aug 2026, 475 m²
- 5/22 Read St, Bronte 2024 $1,435,000 sold 6 Aug 2026
- 811/212 Bondi Rd, Bondi 2026 $620,000 sold 1 Jul 2026
- 9/65 Belgrave St, Bronte 2024 $1,800,000 sold 30 Jun 2026