53 Henry St, Jesmond NSW 2299
Jesmond House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $980,000 in Aug 2026, up $390,000 (66%) on the $590,000 paid in May 2016. That is about 5.1% a year over 10 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Jesmond rose 90%, from $440,500 in 2016 to $835,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 17% above the Jesmond median house price for that year ($835,000 across 22 sales).
At $1,614 per square metre of land, it compares with a Jesmond median of $1,615 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Jesmond 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 Jesmond sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2299 rented for a median $680 a week, from 384 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $980,000 on 26 Aug 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 3.6% 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 Jesmond.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 450 m²
- 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 2 Nov 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2026 | 16 Oct 2026 | $980,000 | - | - | - | 60/21187 |
| 28 May 2016 | 8 Aug 2016 | $590,000 | - | - | - | 60/21187 |
$980,000 Sold 26 Aug 2026
Settled16 Oct 2026
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Title reference: 60/21187
$590,000 Sold 28 May 2016
Settled8 Aug 2016
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Title reference: 60/21187
Recent sales on Henry St
Sold in the last two years.
- 54 Henry Street, Jesmond 2299 $1,164,000 sold 25 Feb 2025, 885 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 23 Summit St, North Lambton 2299 $675,000 sold 22 Sep 2026, 481 m²
- 3/94 Michael St, Jesmond 2299 $670,000 sold 19 Aug 2026
- 14 Summit St, North Lambton 2299 $950,000 sold 14 Aug 2026, 481 m²
- 1/24 Percy St, North Lambton 2299 $800,000 sold 30 Jul 2026
- 84 Michael St, Jesmond 2299 $750,000 sold 21 Jul 2026, 594 m²
- 5/11 William St, Jesmond 2299 $665,000 sold 20 Jul 2026
- 36 Seventh St, North Lambton 2299 $1,000,000 sold 1 Jul 2026, 481 m²
- 2/24 Percy St, North Lambton 2299 $747,500 sold 1 Jun 2026