23 Hunter St, Georgetown NSW 2298
Georgetown House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $950,000 in Jul 2026, up $200,000 (27%) on the $750,000 paid in Mar 2021. That is about 4.5% a year over 5.3 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Georgetown rose 23%, from $900,000 in 2021 to $1,109,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 14% below the Georgetown median house price for that year ($1,109,000 across 28 sales).
At $2,636 per square metre of land, it compares with a Georgetown median of $2,896 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Georgetown 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 Georgetown sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2298 rented for a median $695 a week, from 356 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $950,000 on 17 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 3.8% 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 Georgetown.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 400 m²
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.75:1 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 21 Aug 2026 | $950,000 | - | - | - | 1/37898 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 3 May 2021 | $750,000 | - | - | - | 1/37898 |
$950,000 Sold 17 Jul 2026
Settled21 Aug 2026
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Title reference: 1/37898
$750,000 Sold 19 Mar 2021
Settled3 May 2021
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Title reference: 1/37898
Recent sales on Hunter St
Sold in the last two years.
- 10 Hunter St, Georgetown 2298 $1,500,000 sold 9 Jun 2026, 405 m²
- 17 Hunter Street, Georgetown 2298 $100,000 sold 22 Dec 2025, 373 m²
- 17 Hunter Street, Georgetown 2298 $330,292 sold 11 Nov 2025, 373 m²
- 18 Hunter Street, Georgetown 2298 $1,078,000 sold 1 Oct 2025, 417 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 67 Young St, Georgetown 2298 $1,300,000 sold 3 Sep 2026, 342 m²
- 5 Brett St, Georgetown 2298 $700,000 sold 13 Aug 2026, 539 m²
- 10 Austin St, Georgetown 2298 $920,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 481 m²
- 21 Turner St, Georgetown 2298 $1,485,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 427 m²
- 17 Christo Rd, Georgetown 2298 $880,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 357 m²
- 1 A Mabel St, Georgetown 2298 $1,250,000 sold 30 Jul 2026, 207 m²
- 5 Austin St, Georgetown 2298 $850,000 sold 8 Jul 2026, 468 m²
- 11 Parkview St, Georgetown 2298 $2,000,000 sold 15 May 2026, 911 m²