8/15 Hillcrest St, Wollongong NSW 2500
Wollongong Unit
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $388,000 in Jan 2022, up $110,000 (40%) on the $278,000 paid in Dec 2015. That is about 5.6% a year over 6.1 years.
Over the same period the median unit price in Wollongong rose 41%, from $510,000 in 2015 to $720,000 in 2022.
The 2022 sale was 46% below the Wollongong median unit price for that year ($720,000 across 528 sales).
Since then the median unit price in Wollongong has risen 4%, from $720,000 in 2022 to $750,000 over the last 12 months (452 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 $388,000 on 20 Jan 2022, that rent is a gross yield of 8.4% 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.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2022 | 17 Feb 2022 | $388,000 | - | - | - | 8/SP14584 |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 18 Jan 2016 | $278,000 Property features as at 17 December 2017. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8/SP14584 |
$388,000 Sold 20 Jan 2022
Settled17 Feb 2022
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Title reference: 8/SP14584
$278,000 Sold 18 Dec 2015
Settled18 Jan 2016
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Property features as at 17 December 2017. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 8/SP14584
Other sales at 15 Hillcrest St
The most recent sales of other units in this building. See every sale in the building.
| Beds | Baths | Cars | Title reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 Apr 2026 | 21 May 2026 | $445,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP14584 |
| 5 | 15 Mar 2022 | 26 Apr 2022 | $375,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP14584 |
| 6 | 29 Sep 2020 | 10 Nov 2020 | $328,000 Property features as at 17 May 2021. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6/SP14584 |
| 5 | 20 Mar 2018 | 18 May 2018 | $168,000 | - | - | - | 5/SP14584 |
| 4 | 11 Jan 2017 | 22 Feb 2017 | $320,000 | - | - | - | 4/SP14584 |
| 6 | 9 Aug 2016 | 27 Sep 2016 | $307,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP14584 |
| 6 | 24 Mar 2015 | 5 May 2015 | $220,000 | - | - | - | 6/SP14584 |
$445,000 Sold 9 Apr 2026
Title reference: 6/SP14584
$375,000 Sold 15 Mar 2022
Title reference: 5/SP14584
$328,000 Sold 29 Sep 2020
Property features as at 17 May 2021. If the property has been renovated or altered, features may be different for sales before or after this date.
Title reference: 6/SP14584
$168,000 Sold 20 Mar 2018
Title reference: 5/SP14584
$320,000 Sold 11 Jan 2017
Title reference: 4/SP14584
$307,000 Sold 9 Aug 2016
Title reference: 6/SP14584
$220,000 Sold 24 Mar 2015
Title reference: 6/SP14584
Recent sales on Hillcrest St
Sold in the last two years.
- 9 F Hillcrest St, Wollongong 2500 $1,550,000 sold 20 Mar 2026, 354 m²
- 3/13 Hillcrest St, Wollongong 2500 $865,000 sold 5 Mar 2026
- 4/31-33 Hillcrest Street, Wollongong 2500 $930,000 sold 15 Oct 2025
- 2/23 Hillcrest Street, Wollongong 2500 $540,000 sold 5 Aug 2025
- 7/23 Hillcrest Street, Wollongong 2500 $512,000 sold 5 Jul 2025
- 38 Hillcrest Street, Wollongong 2500 $1,190,000 sold 16 May 2025, 607 m²
- 3/31-33 Hillcrest Street, Wollongong 2500 $795,000 sold 16 May 2025
- 7 Hillcrest Street, Wollongong 2500 $1,370,000 sold 6 May 2025, 917 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 32 Rosemont St, West Wollongong 2500 $1,500,000 sold 18 Aug 2026, 904 m²
- 1/3 Gilmore St, West Wollongong 2500 $1,150,000 sold 11 Aug 2026
- 4/16 Dempster St, West Wollongong 2500 $810,000 sold 15 Jul 2026
- 2/30 Urunga Pde, Wollongong 2500 $600,000 sold 20 May 2026
- 1/42 A Greenacre Rd, Wollongong 2500 $962,500 sold 1 May 2026
- 2/19 Sperry St, Wollongong 2500 $880,000 sold 23 Apr 2026
- 2/32 Matthews St, Wollongong 2500 $621,000 sold 17 Apr 2026
- 4/7 Gilmore St, West Wollongong 2500 $715,000 sold 10 Apr 2026
Feature data history (beds/baths/cars)
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