26 Winsor St, Merewether NSW 2291
Merewether House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $2,415,000 in May 2026, up $1,195,000 (98%) on the $1,220,000 paid in Dec 2015. That is about 6.8% a year over 10 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Merewether rose 106%, from $945,000 in 2015 to $1,950,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 24% above the Merewether median house price for that year ($1,950,000 across 90 sales).
At $7,072 per square metre of land, it compares with a Merewether median of $4,818 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Merewether 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 Merewether sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2291 rented for a median $900 a week, from 324 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $2,415,000 on 12 May 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 1.9% 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 Merewether.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 400 m²
- Maximum building height
- 10 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.9:1 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | 11 Aug 2026 | $2,415,000 | - | - | - | A/154251 |
| 5 Dec 2015 | 15 Jan 2016 | $1,220,000 | - | - | - | A/154251 |
$2,415,000 Sold 12 May 2026
Settled11 Aug 2026
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Title reference: A/154251
$1,220,000 Sold 5 Dec 2015
Settled15 Jan 2016
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Title reference: A/154251
Recent sales on Winsor St
Sold in the last two years.
- 3/36 Winsor St, Merewether 2291 $1,425,000 sold 19 Jun 2026
- 2/30 Winsor St, Merewether 2291 $980,000 sold 10 Feb 2026
- 2/54 Winsor Street, Merewether 2291 $1,325,000 sold 27 Nov 2025
- 5/30 Winsor St, Merewether 2291 $1,135,000 sold 9 Oct 2025
- 1/20 Winsor Street, Merewether 2291 $1,225,000 sold 6 Aug 2025
- 7A Winsor Street, Merewether 2291 $1,150,000 sold 2 Jul 2025, 271 m²
- 27 Winsor Street, Merewether 2291 $2,475,000 sold 20 Jun 2025, 298 m²
- 35 Winsor Street, Merewether 2291 $3,100,000 sold 9 May 2025, 348 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 1/34 Morgan St, Merewether 2291 $1,216,000 sold 16 Sep 2026
- 50 Railway St, Merewether 2291 $1,435,000 sold 11 Sep 2026, 395 m²
- 2/27 Mitchell St, Merewether 2291 $655,000 sold 27 Aug 2026
- 46 Morgan St, Merewether 2291 $2,300,000 sold 25 Aug 2026, 832 m²
- 7 Cram St, Merewether 2291 $2,350,000 sold 11 Aug 2026, 496 m²
- 18 A Hopkins St, Merewether 2291 $825,000 sold 11 Aug 2026, 165 m²
- 1/6 Robert St, Merewether 2291 $1,570,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 43 Berner St, Merewether 2291 $2,650,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 604 m²