51 Osborne St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Wollongong House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,450,000 in May 2026, up $775,000 (115%) on the $675,000 paid in May 2025. That is about 110.6% a year over 1 year.
Over the same period the median house price in Wollongong rose 5%, from $1,300,000 in 2025 to $1,365,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 6% above the Wollongong median house price for that year ($1,365,000 across 30 sales).
At $2,606 per square metre of land, it compares with a Wollongong median of $2,170 per square metre over the last 12 months.
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
Houses in postcode 2500 rented for a median $750 a week, from 752 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,450,000 on 22 May 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 2.7% 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
- SP1 Special Activities
- Maximum building height
- 32 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 22 Sep 2026 | $1,450,000 | - | - | - | 2/532192 |
| 12 May 2025 | 31 Jul 2025 | $675,000 | - | - | - | 2/532192 |
$1,450,000 Sold 22 May 2026
Settled22 Sep 2026
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Title reference: 2/532192
$675,000 Sold 12 May 2025
Settled31 Jul 2025
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Title reference: 2/532192
Recent sales on Osborne St
Sold in the last two years.
- 1/27 Osborne St, Wollongong 2500 $650,000 sold 25 Mar 2026
- 3/11 Osborne St, Wollongong 2500 $312,000 sold 20 Mar 2026
- 10/27 Osborne St, Wollongong 2500 $645,000 sold 30 Jan 2026
- 25 Osborne Street, Wollongong 2500 $2,950,000 sold 26 Nov 2025, 1,593 m²
- 19/27 Osborne St, Wollongong 2500 $652,000 sold 14 Nov 2025
- 2/32 Osborne Street, Wollongong 2500 $450,000 sold 3 Jul 2025
- 8/18-20 Osborne Street, Wollongong 2500 $668,000 sold 23 May 2025
- 6/27 Osborne St, Wollongong 2500 $575,000 sold 28 Mar 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 12/30 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong 2500 $650,000 sold 2 Oct 2026
- 4/20 Hercules St, Wollongong 2500 $630,000 sold 4 Sep 2026
- 7/12 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong 2500 $640,000 sold 3 Sep 2026
- 171/22 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong 2500 $735,000 sold 13 Aug 2026
- 5 Staff St, Wollongong 2500 $1,100,000 sold 7 Aug 2026, 651 m²
- 9/27 Hercules St, Wollongong 2500 $820,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 303/49 Denison St, Wollongong 2500 $510,000 sold 4 Aug 2026
- 31 Rowland Ave, Wollongong 2500 $2,105,000 sold 10 Jul 2026, 797 m²