29 Helena St, Balcolyn NSW 2264
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,220,000 in Aug 2026, up $305,000 (33%) on the $915,000 paid in Feb 2022. That is about 6.6% a year over 4.5 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Balcolyn fell 4%, from $887,500 in 2022 to $850,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 44% above the Balcolyn median house price for that year ($850,000 across 21 sales).
At $1,778 per square metre of land, it compares with a Balcolyn median of $1,569 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Balcolyn 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 Balcolyn sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2264 rented for a median $650 a week, from 422 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,220,000 on 18 Aug 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 2.8% 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 Balcolyn.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 450 m²
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | 13 Oct 2026 | $1,220,000 | - | - | - | 3/1018646 |
| 25 Feb 2022 | 25 Mar 2022 | $915,000 | - | - | - | 3/1018646 |
Title reference: 3/1018646
Title reference: 3/1018646
Recent sales on Helena St
Sold in the last two years.
- 13 Helena St, Balcolyn 2264 $895,000 sold 1 Jul 2026, 550 m²
- 26 Helena St, Balcolyn 2264 $1,090,000 sold 26 Mar 2026, 693 m²
- 17 Helena St, Balcolyn 2264 $870,000 sold 11 Feb 2026, 816 m²
- 22 Helena Street, Balcolyn 2264 $835,000 sold 1 Oct 2025, 550 m²
- 15 Helena Street, Balcolyn 2264 $820,000 sold 2 Sep 2025, 816 m²
- 30 Helena Street, Balcolyn 2264 $720,000 sold 14 Feb 2025, 594 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 43 Lake Rd, Balcolyn 2264 $675,000 sold 31 Aug 2026, 550 m²
- 52 Lake Rd, Balcolyn 2264 $835,000 sold 20 Aug 2026, 614 m²
- 7 Lawrie St, Balcolyn 2264 $1,355,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 2,836 m²
- 82 Bay St, Balcolyn 2264 $850,000 sold 23 Jun 2026, 7,082 m²
- 20 Balcolyn St, Balcolyn 2264 $800,000 sold 19 Jun 2026, 708 m²
- 38 Balcolyn St, Balcolyn 2264 $820,000 sold 25 May 2026, 588 m²
- 67 Bay St, Balcolyn 2264 $815,000 sold 24 Apr 2026, 1,214 m²
- 7 Balcolyn St, Balcolyn 2264 $1,260,000 sold 27 Mar 2026, 677 m²