56 Gipps Street, Wollongong, NSW 2500

Bidders Guide $1,695,000

House
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
419.7 m²
Area

Last updated on Monday, June 22, 2026 ( See property details for 56 Gipps Street, Wollongong, NSW 2500)

Bidders Guide $1,695,000

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A charming, character-filled home site in Wollongong’s highly sought-after Smith’s Hill area, perfect for redevelopment or renovation with excellent amenities nearby.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime location just minutes from Wollongong CBD and Harbour
  • Rare, near-level site ideal for redevelopment or renovation
  • Close proximity to highly regarded schools including Smiths Hill High
  • Walkable to Wollongong’s iconic ocean pool and beaches
  • Zoned R1 with generous building height and Floor Space Ratio
  • Impressive decorative high ceilings and period features

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Open-Plan Living

Smith’s Hill in Wollongong offers a vibrant community with easy access to beaches, parks, and the city centre. Key highlights include proximity to top schools, excellent transport links, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. The area features a mix of charming character homes and development opportunities, making it ideal for families and investors alike.

What are the potential uses for this land in the Smith’s Hill area?
The land is zoned R1 with a Floor Space Ratio of 2.5:1 and a 22-metre height limit, making it suitable for redevelopment, including building a new home or multi-dwelling project, subject to council approval.
How close is the property to local amenities and transport?
The property is within an 8-9 minute walk to Wollongong CBD, Wollongong Harbour, and North Wollongong Train Station, with highly regarded schools nearby, providing excellent connectivity and lifestyle options.
Are there any restrictions or considerations for building on this site?
The site is near level with the sewer main located in the street, which limits building restrictions. However, prospective buyers should verify all planning and zoning details with local authorities.
Are there any existing easements, covenants, or planning restrictions affecting the property? Has the property been tested for any environmental issues or contamination? Are there any upcoming development plans or zoning changes in the area that could impact the property’s value? What are the total costs involved in redevelopment or renovation, including council fees and approvals? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area that should be considered?

56 Gipps Street, Wollongong, NSW 2500 - More Details

Bidders Guide $1,695,000

Type
House
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
419.7 m²

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