256 Vincent St, Cessnock NSW 2325
Cessnock House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $677,000 in Aug 2026, up $312,000 (85%) on the $365,000 paid in Jun 2018. That is about 7.9% a year over 8.1 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Cessnock rose 100%, from $370,000 in 2018 to $740,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 9% below the Cessnock median house price for that year ($740,000 across 225 sales).
At $1,115 per square metre of land, it compares with a Cessnock median of $1,084 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Cessnock 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 Cessnock sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2325 rented for a median $580 a week, from 1,015 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $677,000 on 5 Aug 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 4.5% 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 Cessnock.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 450 m²
From the Cessnock Local Environmental Plan 2011 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2026 | 18 Sep 2026 | $677,000 | - | - | - | C/379541 |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 27 Jul 2018 | $365,000 | - | - | - | C/379541 |
$677,000 Sold 5 Aug 2026
Settled18 Sep 2026
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Title reference: C/379541
$365,000 Sold 29 Jun 2018
Settled27 Jul 2018
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Title reference: C/379541
Recent sales on Vincent St
Sold in the last two years.
- 252 Vincent St, Cessnock 2325 $780,000 sold 24 Aug 2026, 797 m²
- 39 Vincent St, Cessnock 2325 $620,000 sold 17 Aug 2026, 136 m²
- 228 Vincent Street, Cessnock 2325 $432,000 sold 9 May 2025, 392 m²
- 246 Vincent Street, Cessnock 2325 $540,000 sold 16 Apr 2025, 474 m²
- 232 Vincent Street, Cessnock 2325 $490,000 sold 16 Jan 2025, 436 m²
- 268 Vincent Street, Cessnock 2325 $590,000 sold 6 Dec 2024, 809 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 29 Jeffries St, Cessnock 2325 $680,000 sold 11 Aug 2026, 809 m²
- 16 Maitland Lane, Cessnock 2325 $775,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 453 m²
- 11 First St, Cessnock 2325 $650,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 809 m²
- 15 Edgeworth St, Cessnock 2325 $780,000 sold 1 Jul 2026, 450 m²
- 6 Third St, Cessnock 2325 $665,000 sold 22 May 2026, 809 m²
- 8 B Third St, Cessnock 2325 $655,000 sold 8 May 2026, 307 m²
- 3 Gordon Ave, Cessnock 2325 $695,000 sold 26 Feb 2026, 506 m²
- 17 Gordon Ave, Cessnock 2325 $715,000 sold 9 Feb 2026, 506 m²