4/48 Smith St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Wollongong Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $642,000 in Jul 2024, up $142,000 (28%) on the $500,000 paid in Mar 2021. That is about 7.8% a year over 3.3 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Wollongong rose 10%, from $650,000 in 2021 to $712,000 in 2024.
The 2024 sale was 10% below the Wollongong median unit price for that year ($712,000 across 624 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Wollongong has risen 5%, from $712,000 in 2024 to $750,000 over the last 12 months (452 sales).
Wollongong 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 Wollongong sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2500 rented for a median $625 a week, from 1,771 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $642,000 on 10 Jul 2024, that rent is a gross yield of 5.1% 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 Wollongong.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R1 General Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 449 m² For subdividing the whole site, not one unit
- Maximum building height
- 24 m
- Floor space ratio
- 1.5:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Wollongong Local Environmental Plan 2009 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2024 | 9 Aug 2024 | $642,000 | - | - | - | 4/SP8035 |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 16 Apr 2021 | $500,000 | - | - | - | 4/SP8035 |
$642,000 Sold 10 Jul 2024
Settled9 Aug 2024
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Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 4/SP8035
$500,000 Sold 17 Mar 2021
Settled16 Apr 2021
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Title reference: 4/SP8035
Other sales at 48 Smith St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 20 May 2026 | 1 Jul 2026 | $665,000 | - | - | - | 19/SP8035 |
| 16 | 17 Oct 2025 | 4 Dec 2025 | $647,500 | - | - | - | 16/SP8035 |
| 20 | 28 Apr 2025 | 30 May 2025 | $650,000 | - | - | - | 20/SP8035 |
| 20 | 15 Oct 2024 | 12 Nov 2024 | $630,000 Property features as at 8 November 2024. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20/SP8035 |
| 7 | 30 May 2024 | 11 Jul 2024 | $600,000 | - | - | - | 7/SP8035 |
| 10 | 20 Feb 2024 | 2 Apr 2024 | $640,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP8035 |
| 6 | 4 Dec 2023 | 15 Jan 2024 | $611,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP8035 |
| 11 | 23 Dec 2021 | 3 Feb 2022 | $615,000 | - | - | - | 11/SP8035 |
| 19 | 21 Oct 2021 | 2 Dec 2021 | $645,000 | - | - | - | 19/SP8035 |
| 22 | 1 Oct 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | $472,500 | - | - | - | 22/SP8035 |
$665,000 Sold 20 May 2026
Title reference: 19/SP8035
$647,500 Sold 17 Oct 2025
Title reference: 16/SP8035
$650,000 Sold 28 Apr 2025
Title reference: 20/SP8035
$630,000 Sold 15 Oct 2024
Property features as at 8 November 2024. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 20/SP8035
$600,000 Sold 30 May 2024
Title reference: 7/SP8035
$640,000 Sold 20 Feb 2024
Title reference: 10/SP8035
$611,000 Sold 4 Dec 2023
Title reference: 6/SP8035
$615,000 Sold 23 Dec 2021
Title reference: 11/SP8035
$645,000 Sold 21 Oct 2021
Title reference: 19/SP8035
$472,500 Sold 1 Oct 2020
Title reference: 22/SP8035
Recent sales on Smith St
Sold in the last two years.
- 6/45 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $505,000 sold 9 Sep 2026
- 6/31 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $730,000 sold 6 Aug 2026
- 5/88 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $815,000 sold 31 Jul 2026
- 11/46 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $605,000 sold 21 Jul 2026
- 2/30 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $540,000 sold 14 Jul 2026
- 14/61 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $560,000 sold 2 Jul 2026
- 1/82 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $295,000 sold 29 Jun 2026
- 47/71 Smith St, Wollongong 2500 $900,000 sold 4 Jun 2026
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 1/78 Corrimal St, Wollongong 2500 $600,000 sold 24 Sep 2026
- 2/30 Campbell St, Wollongong 2500 $750,000 sold 14 Sep 2026
- 13/27 Campbell St, Wollongong 2500 $680,000 sold 2 Sep 2026
- 4/78 Corrimal St, Wollongong 2500 $590,000 sold 1 Sep 2026
- 1/10 Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $605,000 sold 1 Sep 2026
- 5/54 Church St, Wollongong 2500 $695,000 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 11/11 Wilson St, Wollongong 2500 $3,350,000 sold 24 Aug 2026
- 11/45 Church St, Wollongong 2500 $680,000 sold 20 Aug 2026