28 St Helen St, Holmesville NSW 2286
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $755,000 in Aug 2026, up $395,000 (110%) on the $360,000 paid in Feb 2017. That is about 8.1% a year over 9.5 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Holmesville rose 102%, from $430,000 in 2017 to $870,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 13% below the Holmesville median house price for that year ($870,000 across 12 sales).
At $933 per square metre of land, it compares with a Holmesville median of $1,017 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Holmesville 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 Holmesville sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2286 rented for a median $680 a week, from 57 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $755,000 on 13 Aug 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 4.7% 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 Holmesville.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R3 Medium Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 900 m²
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
- Heritage conservation area
- West Wallsend Conservation Area
From the Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2026 | 7 Oct 2026 | $755,000 | - | - | - | 4/M/3442 |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 3 Apr 2017 | $360,000 | - | - | - | 4/M/3442 |
Title reference: 4/M/3442
Title reference: 4/M/3442
Recent sales on St Helen St
Sold in the last two years.
- 7 St Helen St, Holmesville 2286 $925,000 sold 11 May 2026, 809 m²
- 36 St Helen St, Holmesville 2286 $835,000 sold 18 Mar 2026, 809 m²
- 38 St Helen St, Holmesville 2286 $915,000 sold 5 Feb 2026, 809 m²
- 47 St Helen Street, Holmesville 2286 $760,000 sold 4 Nov 2025, 809 m²
- 52 St Helen Street, Holmesville 2286 $760,000 sold 18 Dec 2024, 673 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 39 Earl St, Holmesville 2286 $422,500 sold 25 Sep 2026, 809 m²
- 40 Appletree Rd, Holmesville 2286 $810,000 sold 15 Jul 2026, 449 m²
- 50 George St, Holmesville 2286 $739,000 sold 1 Jul 2026, 556 m²
- 4 Elizabeth St, Holmesville 2286 $905,000 sold 3 Mar 2026, 809 m²
- 1A Earl Street, Holmesville 2286 $762,500 sold 19 Dec 2025, 613 m²
- 22 William St, Holmesville 2286 $800,000 sold 27 Nov 2025, 1,012 m²
- 63 Elizabeth Street, Holmesville 2286 $915,000 sold 24 Nov 2025, 792 m²
- 40 Earl Street, Holmesville 2286 $821,000 sold 21 Nov 2025, 809 m²