6/161 Bedford Street, Newtown NSW 2042
Newtown Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $770,000 in Feb 2025, up $60,000 (8%) on the $710,000 paid in Apr 2019. That is about 1.4% a year over 5.9 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Newtown rose 24%, from $660,000 in 2019 to $820,000 in 2025.
The 2025 sale was 6% below the Newtown median unit price for that year ($820,000 across 147 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Newtown has risen 1%, from $820,000 in 2025 to $825,000 over the last 12 months (98 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 $770,000 on 11 Feb 2025, that rent is a gross yield of 4.6% 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 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2025 | 12 May 2025 | $770,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP96268 |
| 4 Apr 2019 | 2 May 2019 | $710,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP96268 |
| 16 Nov 2015 | 8 Nov 2017 | $680,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP96268 |
$770,000 Sold 11 Feb 2025
Settled12 May 2025
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 6/SP96268
$710,000 Sold 4 Apr 2019
Settled2 May 2019
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 6/SP96268
$680,000 Sold 16 Nov 2015
Settled8 Nov 2017
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-
Title reference: 6/SP96268
Other sales at 161 Bedford Street
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 11 Nov 2025 | 22 Dec 2025 | $735,000 | - | - | - | 9/SP96268 |
| 13 | 14 Jul 2025 | 10 Sep 2025 | $1,415,000 | - | - | - | 13/SP96268 |
| 8 | 29 Jul 2025 | 9 Sep 2025 | $1,295,000 | - | - | - | 8/SP96268 |
| 10 | 20 May 2025 | 1 Jul 2025 | $860,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP96268 |
| 4 | 1 Jan 2021 | 13 May 2021 | $690,000 | - | - | - | 4/SP96268 |
| 2 | 21 Mar 2020 | 4 May 2020 | $1,225,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP96268 |
| 10 | 13 Dec 2017 | 31 Jan 2018 | $726,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP96268 |
| 1 | 29 Sep 2017 | 1 Dec 2017 | $750,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP96268 |
| 2 | 21 Sep 2015 | 10 Nov 2017 | $1,100,000 | - | - | - | 2/SP96268 |
| 3 | 18 May 2016 | 10 Nov 2017 | $785,000 | - | - | - | 3/SP96268 |
$735,000 Sold 11 Nov 2025
Title reference: 9/SP96268
$1,415,000 Sold 14 Jul 2025
Title reference: 13/SP96268
$1,295,000 Sold 29 Jul 2025
Title reference: 8/SP96268
$860,000 Sold 20 May 2025
Title reference: 10/SP96268
$690,000 Sold 1 Jan 2021
Title reference: 4/SP96268
$1,225,000 Sold 21 Mar 2020
Title reference: 2/SP96268
$726,000 Sold 13 Dec 2017
Title reference: 10/SP96268
$750,000 Sold 29 Sep 2017
Title reference: 1/SP96268
$1,100,000 Sold 21 Sep 2015
Title reference: 2/SP96268
$785,000 Sold 18 May 2016
Title reference: 3/SP96268
Recent sales on Bedford Street
Sold in the last two years.
- 19 Bedford St, Newtown 2042 $1,850,000 sold 4 Sep 2026, 133 m²
- 85 Bedford St, Newtown 2042 $1,700,000 sold 16 Apr 2026, 130 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 8/18 Harrow Rd, Stanmore 2048 $965,000 sold 28 Sep 2026
- 18 Lincoln St, Stanmore 2048 $2,636,000 sold 15 Aug 2026, 167 m²
- 80 Kingston Rd, Camperdown 2050 $1,950,000 sold 11 Aug 2026, 203 m²
- 175 Denison St, Newtown 2042 $1,655,000 sold 7 Aug 2026, 114 m²
- 3/56 Cambridge St, Stanmore 2048 $920,000 sold 6 Aug 2026
- 43 Trafalgar St, Enmore 2042 $1,590,000 sold 1 Aug 2026, 101 m²
- 59 Gladstone St, Enmore 2042 $1,500,000 sold 31 Jul 2026, 95 m²
- 7/1 Gladstone St, Newtown 2042 $770,000 sold 25 Jul 2026