36 Kent St, Newtown NSW 2042
Newtown House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $2,555,000 in Mar 2026, up $1,135,000 (80%) on the $1,420,000 paid in Mar 2015. That is about 5.5% a year over 11 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Newtown rose 47%, from $1,250,000 in 2015 to $1,842,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 39% above the Newtown median house price for that year ($1,842,000 across 93 sales).
At $10,361 per square metre of land, it compares with a Newtown median of $14,200 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Newtown 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 Newtown sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2042 rented for a median $950 a week, from 621 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $2,555,000 on 7 Mar 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 Newtown.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2026 | 12 Jun 2026 | $2,555,000 | - | - | - | 8/1819 |
| 30 Mar 2015 | 12 May 2015 | $1,420,000 | - | - | - | 8/1819 |
$2,555,000 Sold 7 Mar 2026
Settled12 Jun 2026
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 8/1819
$1,420,000 Sold 30 Mar 2015
Settled12 May 2015
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 8/1819
Recent sales on Kent St
Sold in the last two years.
- 14 Kent St, Newtown 2042 $2,451,000 sold 1 Aug 2026, 152 m²
- 18 Kent St, Newtown 2042 $2,550,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 145 m²
- 41 Kent St, Newtown 2042 $2,300,000 sold 19 Nov 2025, 128 m²
- 7 Kent Street, Newtown 2042 $1,875,000 sold 10 Oct 2025, 158 m²
- 13 Kent Street, Newtown 2042 $2,200,000 sold 2 Sep 2025, 196 m²
- 26 Kent Street, Newtown 2042 $1,606,000 sold 10 May 2025, 145 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 84 Metropolitan Rd, Enmore 2042 $1,778,000 sold 18 Sep 2026, 120 m²
- 9 Commodore St, Newtown 2042 $1,425,000 sold 17 Sep 2026, 137 m²
- 26 Reiby St, Newtown 2042 $1,100,000 sold 15 Sep 2026, 63 m²
- 95 Station St, Newtown 2042 $1,842,000 sold 13 Sep 2026, 167 m²
- 21 Sloane St, Newtown 2042 $2,000,000 sold 11 Sep 2026, 152 m²
- 30 Edgeware Rd, Enmore 2042 $2,000,000 sold 21 Aug 2026, 183 m²
- 11/94 Alice St, Newtown 2042 $510,000 sold 21 Aug 2026
- 86 Station St, Newtown 2042 $835,000 sold 21 Aug 2026, 114 m²