523/88 King St, Newtown NSW 2042
Newtown Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $525,000 in Jul 2026, up $80,000 (18%) on the $445,000 paid in Jul 2018. That is about 2.1% a year over 7.9 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Newtown rose 28%, from $653,750 in 2018 to $835,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 37% below the Newtown median unit price for that year ($835,000 across 75 sales).
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
Units in postcode 2042 rented for a median $680 a week, from 861 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $525,000 on 7 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 6.7% 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 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 Jul 2026 | 18 Aug 2026 | $525,000 | - | - | - | 114/SP44724 |
| 26 Jul 2018 | 6 Sep 2018 | $445,000 Property features as at 25 April 2019. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 1 | 1 | - | 114/SP44724 |
$525,000 Sold 7 Jul 2026
Settled18 Aug 2026
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Title reference: 114/SP44724
$445,000 Sold 26 Jul 2018
Settled6 Sep 2018
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Property features as at 25 April 2019. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 114/SP44724
Other sales at 88 King St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217 | 4 Sep 2026 | 25 Sep 2026 | $430,000 | - | - | - | 39/SP44724 |
| 121 | 8 Jul 2026 | 2 Sep 2026 | $402,500 | - | - | - | 16/SP44724 |
| 108 | 6 Aug 2026 | 1 Sep 2026 | $470,000 | - | - | - | 3/SP44724 |
| 411 | 22 Jul 2026 | 21 Aug 2026 | $558,000 | - | - | - | 79/SP44724 |
| 409 | 13 Apr 2026 | 23 Apr 2026 | $415,000 | - | - | - | 77/SP44724 |
| 210 | 5 Dec 2025 | 16 Jan 2026 | $480,000 | - | - | - | 32/SP44724 |
| 115 | 3 Sep 2025 | 15 Oct 2025 | $337,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP44724 |
| 512 | 3 Sep 2025 | 9 Oct 2025 | $561,000 | - | - | - | 103/SP44724 |
| 205 | 15 May 2025 | 26 Jun 2025 | $466,000 | - | - | - | 27/SP44724 |
| 322 | 20 Mar 2025 | 1 May 2025 | $400,000 | - | - | - | 67/SP44724 |
$430,000 Sold 4 Sep 2026
Title reference: 39/SP44724
$402,500 Sold 8 Jul 2026
Title reference: 16/SP44724
$470,000 Sold 6 Aug 2026
Title reference: 3/SP44724
$558,000 Sold 22 Jul 2026
Title reference: 79/SP44724
$415,000 Sold 13 Apr 2026
Title reference: 77/SP44724
$480,000 Sold 5 Dec 2025
Title reference: 32/SP44724
$337,000 Sold 3 Sep 2025
Title reference: 10/SP44724
$561,000 Sold 3 Sep 2025
Title reference: 103/SP44724
$466,000 Sold 15 May 2025
Title reference: 27/SP44724
$400,000 Sold 20 Mar 2025
Title reference: 67/SP44724
Recent sales on King St
Sold in the last two years.
- 58/546 King St, Newtown 2042 $790,000 sold 17 Jul 2026
- 63/546 King St, Newtown 2042 $1,000,000 sold 19 Jun 2026
- 555 A King St, Newtown 2042 $1,551,000 sold 26 May 2026, 133 m²
- 94 King St, Newtown 2042 $1,133,000 sold 23 May 2026, 3,107 m²
- 15/617 King St, Newtown 2042 $775,000 sold 6 May 2026
- 28/546 King St, Newtown 2042 $787,000 sold 19 Apr 2026
- 10/480 King St, Newtown 2042 $1,050,000 sold 21 Feb 2026
- 15/503 King St, Newtown 2042 $966,000 sold 17 Feb 2026
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 10/2 Brown St, Newtown 2042 $920,000 sold 31 Aug 2026
- 9/91 Campbell St, Newtown 2042 $1,200,000 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 53/2 Brown St, Newtown 2042 $762,500 sold 12 Aug 2026
- 5 Yaralla St, Newtown 2042 $2,280,000 sold 7 Aug 2026, 109 m²
- 109/155 Missenden Rd, Newtown 2042 $800,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 23 Raper St, Newtown 2042 $1,608,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 118 m²
- 15/181 Missenden Rd, Newtown 2042 $1,180,000 sold 24 Jul 2026
- 148 Wilson St, Newtown 2042 $2,200,000 sold 13 Jul 2026, 113 m²
Feature data history (beds/baths/cars)
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