70 Simpson Street, Wellington NSW 2820
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $80,000 in Nov 2024, down $35,000 (30%) on the $115,000 paid in Nov 2017. That is a fall of about 5.0% a year over 7 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Wellington rose 82%, from $165,000 in 2017 to $300,000 in 2024.
The 2024 sale was 73% below the Wellington median house price for that year ($300,000 across 121 sales).
Since then the median house price in Wellington has risen 27%, from $300,000 in 2024 to $382,250 over the last 12 months (102 sales).
Wellington 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 Wellington sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2820 rented for a median $495 a week, from 195 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $80,000 on 21 Nov 2024, that rent is a gross yield of 32.2% 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 Wellington.
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 Nov 2024 | 5 Dec 2024 | $80,000 | - | - | - | C/377955 |
| 13 May 2024 | 14 May 2024 | $30,000 | - | - | - | C/377955 |
| 24 Jul 2017 | 24 Nov 2017 | $115,000 | - | - | - | C/377955 |
| 13 Nov 2017 | 24 Nov 2017 | $115,000 | - | - | - | C/377955 |
Title reference: C/377955
Title reference: C/377955
Title reference: C/377955
Title reference: C/377955
Recent sales on Simpson Street
Sold in the last two years.
- 38 Simpson St, Wellington 2820 $280,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 588 m²
- 83 Simpson St, Wellington 2820 $137,500 sold 26 Jun 2026, 436 m²
- 41 Simpson St, Wellington 2820 $415,000 sold 26 May 2026, 670 m²
- 10 Simpson St, Wellington 2820 $525,000 sold 11 May 2026, 1,227 m²
- 37 Simpson St, Wellington 2820 $225,000 sold 3 Feb 2026, 335 m²
- 22 Simpson Street, Wellington 2820 $340,000 sold 5 Sep 2025, 392 m²
- 161 Simpson Street, Wellington 2820 $103,000 sold 22 Jul 2025, 1,075 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 65 Maxwell St, Wellington 2820 $325,000 sold 27 Aug 2026, 664 m²
- 15 Clive St, Wellington 2820 $365,000 sold 21 Aug 2026, 1,366 m²
- 42 Maxwell St, Wellington 2820 $470,000 sold 6 Aug 2026, 544 m²
- 34 Maxwell St, Wellington 2820 $378,000 sold 4 Aug 2026, 1,012 m²
- 9 Clive St, Wellington 2820 $135,000 sold 20 Jul 2026, 626 m²
- 73 Thornton St, Wellington 2820 $422,500 sold 1 Jul 2026, 650 m²
- 123 Pierce St, Wellington 2820 $270,000 sold 27 May 2026, 417 m²
- 86 Thornton St, Wellington 2820 $305,000 sold 4 May 2026, 607 m²