31 Council Street, Cooks Hill NSW 2300
Property features as at 16 July 2025. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,635,000 in Jun 2025, up $675,000 (70%) on the $960,000 paid in Jun 2016. That is about 6.1% a year over 9 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Cooks Hill rose 74%, from $925,000 in 2016 to $1,612,500 in 2025.
The 2025 sale was in line with the Cooks Hill median house price for that year ($1,612,500 across 42 sales).
Since then the median house price in Cooks Hill has risen 1%, from $1,612,500 in 2025 to $1,625,000 over the last 12 months (34 sales).
Cooks Hill 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 Cooks Hill sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
3-bedroom houses in postcode 2300 rented for a median $888 a week, from 96 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,635,000 on 30 Jun 2025, 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 and bedroom count. This home's own rent may differ. See rents by bedrooms in Cooks Hill.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | 5 Aug 2025 | $1,635,000 Property features as at 16 July 2025. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1/783489 |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 31 Aug 2016 | $960,000 | - | - | - | 1/783489 |
Property features as at 16 July 2025. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 1/783489
Title reference: 1/783489
Recent sales on Council Street
Sold in the last two years.
- 36 Council St, Cooks Hill 2300 $1,625,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 104 m²
- 16A Council Street, Cooks Hill 2300 $1,270,000 sold 13 Nov 2024, 80 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 99 Laman St, Cooks Hill 2300 $2,125,000 sold 11 Sep 2026, 188 m²
- 5/569 Hunter St, Newcastle West 2302 $552,500 sold 3 Sep 2026
- 75 Railway St, Cooks Hill 2300 $1,250,000 sold 28 Aug 2026, 139 m²
- 306/328 King St, Newcastle 2300 $1,200,000 sold 27 Aug 2026
- 603/489 Hunter St, Newcastle 2300 $890,000 sold 20 Aug 2026
- 32 Dawson St, Cooks Hill 2300 $1,410,000 sold 14 Aug 2026, 167 m²
- 149 Darby St, Cooks Hill 2300 $1,500,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 257 m²
- 6/71 Dawson St, Cooks Hill 2300 $823,515 sold 31 Jul 2026
Feature data history (beds/baths/cars)
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