2/79 Bay St, Rockdale NSW 2216
Rockdale Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $680,000 in Jun 2025, down $20,000 (3%) on the $700,000 paid in Jan 2018. That is a fall of about 0.4% a year over 7.4 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Rockdale rose 7%, from $671,000 in 2018 to $717,500 in 2025.
The 2025 sale was 5% below the Rockdale median unit price for that year ($717,500 across 280 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Rockdale has risen 5%, from $717,500 in 2025 to $750,000 over the last 12 months (215 sales).
Rockdale 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 Rockdale sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2216 rented for a median $700 a week, from 1,089 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $680,000 on 7 Jun 2025, that rent is a gross yield of 5.4% 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 Rockdale.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R4 High Density Residential
- Maximum building height
- 14.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 1:1, and clause 4.4 also applies here Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Bayside Local Environmental Plan 2021 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2025 | 27 Jun 2025 | $680,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP53072 |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 2 Mar 2018 | $700,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP53072 |
$680,000 Sold 7 Jun 2025
Settled27 Jun 2025
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Title reference: 2/SP53072
$700,000 Sold 19 Jan 2018
Settled2 Mar 2018
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Title reference: 2/SP53072
Other sales at 79 Bay St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 22 Jul 2026 | 21 Aug 2026 | $800,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP53072 |
| 8 | 28 Jul 2023 | 8 Sep 2023 | $670,000 | - | - | - | 8/SP53072 |
| 6 | 3 Mar 2023 | 14 Apr 2023 | $625,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP53072 |
| 5 | 29 Jul 2021 | 26 Aug 2021 | $675,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP53072 |
$800,000 Sold 22 Jul 2026
Title reference: 5/SP53072
$670,000 Sold 28 Jul 2023
Title reference: 8/SP53072
$625,000 Sold 3 Mar 2023
Title reference: 6/SP53072
$675,000 Sold 29 Jul 2021
Title reference: 5/SP53072
Recent sales on Bay St
Sold in the last two years.
- 23/59 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $677,500 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 28/52 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $1,435,000 sold 20 Aug 2026
- 8/38 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $755,000 sold 12 May 2026
- 5/89 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $589,000 sold 23 Mar 2026
- 18/52 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $700,000 sold 22 Dec 2025
- 23/52 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $750,000 sold 9 Dec 2025
- 18/38 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $820,000 sold 31 Oct 2025
- 28/52 Bay St, Rockdale 2216 $1,510,000 sold 24 Oct 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 129/555 Princes Hwy, Rockdale 2216 $790,000 sold 9 Sep 2026
- 102/2 Ashton St, Rockdale 2216 $1,104,000 sold 7 Sep 2026
- 904/1 Chapel St, Rockdale 2216 $900,000 sold 3 Sep 2026
- 908/5 Rockdale Plaza Dr, Rockdale 2216 $700,000 sold 2 Sep 2026
- 408/1 Chapel St, Rockdale 2216 $800,000 sold 27 Aug 2026
- 48/12 Garnet St, Rockdale 2216 $770,000 sold 26 Aug 2026
- 5/2 Aboukir St, Rockdale 2216 $748,000 sold 20 Aug 2026
- 2/6 Cairo St, Rockdale 2216 $720,000 sold 17 Aug 2026