75 Metcalfe St, Wallsend NSW 2287
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $880,000 in Sep 2026, up $499,000 (131%) on the $381,000 paid in Feb 2016. That is about 8.2% a year over 11 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Wallsend rose 115%, from $420,000 in 2016 to $902,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was in line with the Wallsend median house price for that year ($902,000 across 113 sales).
At $1,739 per square metre of land, it compares with a Wallsend median of $1,556 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Wallsend 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 Wallsend sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2287 rented for a median $700 a week, from 1,084 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $880,000 on 4 Sep 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 4.1% 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 Wallsend.
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 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2026 | 2 Oct 2026 | $880,000 | - | - | - | 21/555706 |
| 11 Feb 2016 | 11 Mar 2016 | $381,000 | - | - | - | 21/555706 |
Title reference: 21/555706
Title reference: 21/555706
Recent sales on Metcalfe St
Sold in the last two years.
- 37 Metcalfe St, Wallsend 2287 $917,000 sold 27 Aug 2026, 509 m²
- 26 Metcalfe St, Wallsend 2287 $737,500 sold 25 May 2026, 308 m²
- 60 A Metcalfe St, Wallsend 2287 $840,000 sold 16 Dec 2025, 500 m²
- 57 Metcalfe Street, Wallsend 2287 $710,000 sold 6 Nov 2025, 379 m²
- 65A Metcalfe Street, Wallsend 2287 $1,150,000 sold 24 Jun 2025, 506 m²
- 71 Metcalfe St, Wallsend 2287 $740,000 sold 2 Jun 2025, 260 m²
- 11 Metcalfe Street, Wallsend 2287 $765,000 sold 15 May 2025, 386 m²
- 46 Metcalfe Street, Wallsend 2287 $742,500 sold 6 Mar 2025, 506 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 1/46 A Martindale St, Wallsend 2287 $715,000 sold 13 Aug 2026
- 25 Close St, Wallsend 2287 $970,000 sold 22 Jul 2026, 607 m²
- 21 Moase St, Wallsend 2287 $945,000 sold 20 Jul 2026, 658 m²
- 5 Rushton St, Wallsend 2287 $1,050,000 sold 15 Jul 2026, 569 m²
- 19 Philp Pl, Wallsend 2287 $910,000 sold 3 Jul 2026, 923 m²
- 13 Moase St, Wallsend 2287 $835,000 sold 19 Jun 2026, 658 m²
- 56 Seladon Ave, Wallsend 2287 $950,000 sold 16 Jun 2026, 1,214 m²
- 36 B Walford St, Wallsend 2287 $740,000 sold 16 Jun 2026, 1,062 m²