5/16 Marsden St, Shortland NSW 2307
Shortland Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $655,000 in Jun 2024, up $161,050 (33%) on the $493,950 paid in Feb 2021. That is about 8.9% a year over 3.3 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Shortland rose 26%, from $495,195 in 2021 to $625,000 in 2024.
The 2024 sale was 5% above the Shortland median unit price for that year ($625,000 across 27 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Shortland has risen 16%, from $625,000 in 2024 to $725,000 over the last 12 months (16 sales).
Shortland 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 Shortland sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Units in postcode 2307 rented for a median $500 a week, from 21 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $655,000 on 19 Jun 2024, that rent is a gross yield of 4.0% 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 Shortland.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 450 m² For subdividing the whole site, not one unit
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
- Floor space ratio
- 0.6:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site
From the Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | $655,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP104701 |
| 22 Feb 2021 | 27 May 2022 | $493,950 | - | - | - | 5/SP104701 |
$655,000 Sold 19 Jun 2024
Settled31 Jul 2024
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Title reference: 5/SP104701
$493,950 Sold 22 Feb 2021
Settled27 May 2022
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Title reference: 5/SP104701
Other sales at 16 Marsden St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Jul 2026 | 1 Sep 2026 | $765,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP104701 |
| 2 | 21 Nov 2024 | 19 Dec 2024 | $700,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP104701 |
| 4 | 28 Feb 2024 | 20 Mar 2024 | $715,000 | - | - | - | 4/SP104701 |
| 3 | 18 Dec 2020 | 31 May 2022 | $475,000 | - | - | - | 3/SP104701 |
| 4 | 24 Feb 2021 | 30 May 2022 | $495,389 | - | - | - | 4/SP104701 |
| 2 | 18 Dec 2020 | 30 May 2022 | $478,500 | - | - | - | 2/SP104701 |
| 1 | 27 Dec 2020 | 30 May 2022 | $489,450 | - | - | - | 1/SP104701 |
$765,000 Sold 13 Jul 2026
Title reference: 1/SP104701
$700,000 Sold 21 Nov 2024
Title reference: 2/SP104701
$715,000 Sold 28 Feb 2024
Title reference: 4/SP104701
$475,000 Sold 18 Dec 2020
Title reference: 3/SP104701
$495,389 Sold 24 Feb 2021
Title reference: 4/SP104701
$478,500 Sold 18 Dec 2020
Title reference: 2/SP104701
$489,450 Sold 27 Dec 2020
Title reference: 1/SP104701
Recent sales on Marsden St
Sold in the last two years.
- 79 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $792,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 627 m²
- 50 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $1,150,000 sold 10 Jul 2026, 974 m²
- 161 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $980,000 sold 8 May 2026, 563 m²
- 133 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $810,000 sold 16 Apr 2026, 424 m²
- 90 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $930,000 sold 7 Apr 2026, 594 m²
- 152 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $880,000 sold 12 Mar 2026, 1,549 m²
- 83 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $1,500,000 sold 10 Feb 2026, 10.58 ha
- 22 Marsden St, Shortland 2307 $980,000 sold 5 Feb 2026, 697 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 2/36 A Mawson St, Shortland 2307 $672,000 sold 1 Sep 2026
- 42 Conmurra Cct, Shortland 2307 $849,950 sold 7 Jul 2026, 493 m²
- 20/43 Mawson St, Shortland 2307 $730,000 sold 3 Jul 2026
- 2/380 Sandgate Rd, Shortland 2307 $680,000 sold 15 Jun 2026
- 6/49 Mawson St, Shortland 2307 $530,000 sold 11 Jun 2026
- 30/49 Mawson St, Shortland 2307 $850,000 sold 15 May 2026
- 34 Alister St, Shortland 2307 $890,000 sold 14 May 2026, 500 m²
- 3/2 Conmurra Cct, Shortland 2307 $740,000 sold 12 May 2026