78 Robertson St, Merrylands NSW 2160
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $1,200,000 in Jul 2026, up $217,000 (22%) on the $983,000 paid in Jun 2021. That is about 4.0% a year over 5 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Merrylands rose 31%, from $1,070,000 in 2021 to $1,400,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 14% below the Merrylands median house price for that year ($1,400,000 across 125 sales).
At $2,153 per square metre of land, it compares with a Merrylands median of $2,706 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Merrylands 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 Merrylands sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2160 rented for a median $750 a week, from 584 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $1,200,000 on 13 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 3.3% 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 Merrylands.
Planning controls
- Zone
- R2 Low Density Residential
- Minimum lot size
- 550 m²
- Maximum building height
- 9 m
From the Cumberland Local Environmental Plan 2021 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2026 | 13 Aug 2026 | $1,200,000 | - | - | - | 30/3/945 |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 16 Nov 2021 | $983,000 | - | - | - | 30/3/945 |
| 21 Aug 2018 | 4 Sep 2018 | $720,000 | - | - | - | 30/3/945 |
Title reference: 30/3/945
Title reference: 30/3/945
Title reference: 30/3/945
Recent sales on Robertson St
Sold in the last two years.
- 11 Robertson St, Merrylands 2160 $1,350,000 sold 7 Dec 2025, 529 m²
- 69 Robertson Street, Merrylands 2160 $1,420,000 sold 16 Sep 2025, 557 m²
- 13 Robertson Street, Merrylands 2160 $1,680,000 sold 19 Aug 2025, 687 m²
- 24 Robertson Street, Merrylands 2160 $160,000 sold 15 Jan 2025, 371 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 16 Adah St, Guildford 2161 $1,750,000 sold 19 Sep 2026, 556 m²
- 22 Zillah St, Merrylands 2160 $1,275,000 sold 21 Aug 2026, 557 m²
- 49 Garnet St, Guildford 2161 $1,606,888 sold 28 Jul 2026, 557 m²
- 66 Zillah St, Guildford 2161 $1,360,000 sold 14 Jul 2026, 557 m²
- 4 A Kenelda Ave, Guildford 2161 $200,000 sold 28 Jun 2026, 335 m²
- 222 Blaxcell St, South Granville 2142 $1,350,000 sold 27 Jun 2026, 645 m²
- 4/71 Lavinia St, Merrylands 2160 $900,000 sold 27 Jun 2026
- 69 Lavinia St, Merrylands 2160 $1,200,000 sold 17 Jun 2026, 696 m²