7/1 Thomas St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $462,000 in May 2024, up $102,000 (28%) on the $360,000 paid in Jan 2016. That is about 3.0% a year over 8.3 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Wollongong rose 29%, from $552,500 in 2016 to $712,000 in 2024.
The 2024 sale was 35% below the Wollongong median unit price for that year ($712,000 across 624 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Wollongong has risen 5%, from $712,000 in 2024 to $750,500 over the last 12 months (448 sales).
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
Units in postcode 2500 rented for a median $625 a week, from 1,771 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $462,000 on 21 May 2024, that rent is a gross yield of 7.0% 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 Wollongong.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R1 General Residential
- Maximum building height
- 24 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2024 | 25 Jun 2024 | $462,000 | - | - | - | 7/SP56242 |
| 22 Jan 2016 | 4 Mar 2016 | $360,000 | - | - | - | 7/SP56242 |
Title reference: 7/SP56242
Title reference: 7/SP56242
Other sales at 1 Thomas St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 19 Jun 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | $690,000 | - | - | - | 8/SP56242 |
| 10 | 18 Nov 2025 | 16 Dec 2025 | $670,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP56242 |
| 5 | 29 Aug 2025 | 10 Oct 2025 | $501,551 | - | - | - | 5/SP56242 |
| 8 | 19 Feb 2025 | 21 Mar 2025 | $570,000 | - | - | - | 8/SP56242 |
| 3 | 17 Jan 2025 | 21 Feb 2025 | $530,000 | - | - | - | 3/SP56242 |
| 9 | 17 Nov 2022 | 19 Dec 2022 | $405,000 | - | - | - | 9/SP56242 |
| 1 | 15 Mar 2021 | 26 Jul 2021 | $555,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP56242 |
| 5 | 24 Apr 2020 | 5 Jun 2020 | $375,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP56242 |
| 10 | 12 Oct 2017 | 1 Dec 2017 | $473,000 | - | - | - | 10/SP56242 |
| 1 | 10 Mar 2017 | 21 Apr 2017 | $465,000 | - | - | - | 1/SP56242 |
Title reference: 8/SP56242
Title reference: 10/SP56242
Title reference: 5/SP56242
Title reference: 8/SP56242
Title reference: 3/SP56242
Title reference: 9/SP56242
Title reference: 1/SP56242
Title reference: 5/SP56242
Title reference: 10/SP56242
Title reference: 1/SP56242
Recent sales on Thomas St
Sold in the last two years.
- 1/10 Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $605,000 sold 1 Sep 2026
- 602/6 B Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $838,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 15/10 Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $720,000 sold 14 May 2026
- 102/6 B Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $740,000 sold 16 Mar 2026
- 503/6 B Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $1,368,000 sold 4 Mar 2026
- 17/10 Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $730,000 sold 13 Feb 2026
- 501/6 B Thomas St, Wollongong 2500 $890,000 sold 27 Nov 2025
- 11/3 Thomas Street, Wollongong 2500 $735,000 sold 15 Oct 2025
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 2/30 Campbell St, Wollongong 2500 $750,000 sold 14 Sep 2026
- 5/54 Church St, Wollongong 2500 $695,000 sold 28 Aug 2026
- 12/4 Victoria St, Wollongong 2500 $630,000 sold 26 Aug 2026
- 11/45 Church St, Wollongong 2500 $680,000 sold 20 Aug 2026
- 17/60 Campbell St, Wollongong 2500 $705,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 2/54 Church St, Wollongong 2500 $695,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 2/47 Church St, Wollongong 2500 $645,000 sold 7 Aug 2026
- 110/88 Keira St, Wollongong 2500 $770,000 sold 31 Jul 2026