81 Lorna Street, Waratah West NSW 2298
Waratah West House
Technical details
How this sale compares
Sold for $860,000 in Oct 2025, up $465,000 (118%) on the $395,000 paid in May 2019. That is about 12.9% a year over 6.4 years.
Over the same period the median house price in Waratah West rose 85%, from $503,750 in 2019 to $930,000 in 2025.
The 2025 sale was 8% below the Waratah West median house price for that year ($930,000 across 45 sales).
Since then the median house price in Waratah West has risen 3%, from $930,000 in 2025 to $955,000 over the last 12 months (45 sales).
Waratah West 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 Waratah West sold prices by year.
Rent and yield
Houses in postcode 2298 rented for a median $695 a week, from 356 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
On its last sale of $860,000 on 22 Oct 2025, that rent is a gross yield of 4.2% 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 Waratah West.
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2025 | 3 Dec 2025 | $860,000 | - | - | - | 117/1088151 |
| 21 May 2019 | 26 Jun 2019 | $395,000 | - | - | - | 117/1088151 |
$860,000 Sold 22 Oct 2025
Settled3 Dec 2025
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Title reference: 117/1088151
$395,000 Sold 21 May 2019
Settled26 Jun 2019
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Title reference: 117/1088151
Recent sales on Lorna Street
Sold in the last two years.
- 95 Lorna St, Waratah West 2298 $875,000 sold 3 Jun 2026, 483 m²
- 99 Lorna Street, Waratah West 2298 $810,000 sold 16 Oct 2025, 483 m²
- 126 Lorna Street, Waratah West 2298 $955,000 sold 13 Mar 2025, 405 m²
Recent sales nearby
Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.
- 11 Edith St, Waratah 2298 $760,000 sold 14 Jul 2026, 670 m²
- 23 Catherine St, Waratah West 2298 $920,000 sold 12 Jul 2026, 449 m²
- 32 King St, Waratah West 2298 $1,050,000 sold 1 Jun 2026, 430 m²
- 27 Lorna St, Waratah 2298 $960,000 sold 15 May 2026, 455 m²
- 70 Bridge St, Waratah 2298 $1,110,000 sold 17 Apr 2026, 670 m²
- 24 Catherine St, Waratah West 2298 $1,050,000 sold 7 Apr 2026, 449 m²
- 23 Angus Ave, Waratah West 2298 $1,125,000 sold 26 Mar 2026, 519 m²
- 23 Leonora Pde, Waratah West 2298 $910,000 sold 20 Mar 2026, 595 m²