NSW · 2286

Holmesville

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Holmesville, NSW 2286.

Holmesville, NSW 2286

About Holmesville

Welcome to Holmesville

Holmesville is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Newcastle's central business district and close to the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.

Market snapshot

Holmesville property market

Median price ranks #2,161 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 43%

Median sale price

$811k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

per week

Gross rental yield

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$708k

Median

$811k

Premium

$1.02m

Days on market

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

12

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +5.1% / yr over 4 yrs

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Holmesville, NSW 2286.

Population

1,413

residents (2021)

Median age

38

years

Household income

$1,884

median, per week

Median rent

$390

per week

Median mortgage

$1,733

per month

Mortgage / income

21%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Holmesville

$952k

2 Seaham Street

house7 bd · 2 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Properties & amenities in Holmesville

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Price map around Holmesville

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Common questions

Holmesville suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Holmesville?

The median house price in Holmesville, NSW is $811k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 0.1%.

Is Holmesville a good place to live?

Holmesville is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Newcastle's central business district and close to the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. Holmesville is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 1,413.

What is the population of Holmesville?

Holmesville has a population of 1,413 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 38.

How much do you need to buy in Holmesville?

Entry-level properties in Holmesville start around $708k, while premium homes reach $1.02m.

What suburbs are near Holmesville?

Suburbs near Holmesville include Edgeworth, Cameron Park, Barnsley, West Wallsend and Seahampton.