8 Karen Ave, Glendale NSW 2285
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $770,000 in Jul 2026, up $263,000 (52%) on the $507,000 paid in May 2017. That is about 4.6% a year over 9.2 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Glendale rose 96%, from $450,000 in 2017 to $880,000 in 2026.
The 2026 sale was 13% below the Glendale median house price for that year ($880,000 across 29 sales).
At $1,522 per square metre of land, it compares with a Glendale median of $1,406 per square metre over the last 12 months.
Glendale 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 Glendale sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2285 rented for a median $730 a week, from 782 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $770,000 on 27 Jul 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 4.9% 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 Glendale.
Planning controls
- Zone
- RE1 Public Recreation
- Maximum building height
- 8.5 m
From the Lake Macquarie Local Environmental Plan 2014 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 7 Sep 2026 | $770,000 | - | - | - | 29/228496 |
| 3 May 2017 | 14 Jun 2017 | $507,000 | - | - | - | 29/228496 |
Title reference: 29/228496
Title reference: 29/228496
Recent sales on Karen Ave
Sold in the last two years.
- 16 Karen Avenue, Glendale 2285 $1,110,000 sold 13 Nov 2025, 638 m²
- 18 Karen Avenue, Glendale 2285 $858,000 sold 10 Nov 2025, 638 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 2 Graham St, Glendale 2285 $880,000 sold 7 Aug 2026, 575 m²
- 4 Lalor Pde, Glendale 2285 $900,000 sold 16 Jul 2026, 840 m²
- 3 Clarence St, Glendale 2285 $852,000 sold 28 May 2026, 556 m²
- 18 Graham St, Glendale 2285 $915,000 sold 1 May 2026, 601 m²
- 81 Reservoir Rd, Glendale 2285 $1,165,000 sold 14 Apr 2026, 753 m²
- 117 Graham St, Glendale 2285 $992,000 sold 7 Apr 2026, 556 m²
- 8 Graham St, Glendale 2285 $895,000 sold 20 Mar 2026, 683 m²
- 17 Neville St, Glendale 2285 $1,000,000 sold 13 Mar 2026, 536 m²