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17 Foster Street
Helensburgh NSW 2508

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 226m2
Land area: 1096m2
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Property Details for 17 Foster St, Helensburgh

17 Foster St, Helensburgh is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1980. The property has a land size of 1096m2 and floor size of 226m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1980
Floor Size
226m2
Land Size
1096m2
Local Government
Wollongong
Lot/Plan
B/DP418808

Last Listing description (June 2018)

A country escape in a league of its own, this magnificent dual-level home combines secluded cabin-style charm with versatile two-family potential. Stunningly private with a lush garden outlook from every window, it features oversized L-shaped living, a covered entertainers' deck, and a leafy north-facing backyard. Impressively appointed, a huge self-contained apartment is flexibly designed with internal access to the main residence. With its high beamed and battened ceilings, timber floors and windows and multiple fireplaces, this is an opportunity of rare character and charisma.

- Glorious bush retreat, brimming with modern creature comforts
- Handsome lounge/dining boasts dual in/outdoor flow to wraparound deck

- Rustic gas kitchen/meals area with original features
- Three of the four bedrooms in main home appointed with built-in robes
- Separate deluxe studio with own bedroom, kitchen and bathroom
- Freestanding double garage with attached office and tranquil deck
- Tucked away within a five-minute stroll of Helensburgh train station

Property History for 17 Foster St, Helensburgh, NSW 2508

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,050,000
09 Apr 2018
  • 09 Apr 2018
    Sold for $1,050,000
  • 22 Jan 2018
    Listed for Sale $1,050,000
  • 25 Jan 2007
    Sold for $455,000
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About Helensburgh 2508

The size of Helensburgh is approximately 18.5 square kilometres. There are 16 parks, covering nearly 39.5% of the total area. The population of Helensburgh in 2016 was 6383 people. By 2021 the population was 6576 showing a population growth of 3.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Helensburgh is 40-49 years. Households in Helensburgh are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Helensburgh work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 83.30% of the homes in Helensburgh were owner-occupied compared with 84.80% in 2016.

Helensburgh has 2,821 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Helensburgh have seen a 22.03% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 26.89% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Helensburgh is $1,359,499 while the median value for Units is $999,049.
  • Houses have a median rent of $795 while Units have a median rent of $780.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and 4 properties listed for rent in Helensburgh on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 130 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Helensburgh.

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