What is the true cost of buying an apartment in Bardia?

The median apartment in Bardia is $520,000. Including stamp duty ($17,930), strata, council rates, insurance, and mortgage repayments, the true first-year cost is approximately $44,048, or $3,671/month.

What does it really cost to buy a house in Bardia?

The median house in Bardia is $750,000. True first-year cost including stamp duty ($28,280), rates, insurance, maintenance, and mortgage repayments is approximately $54,354.

What is the vacancy rate in Bardia?

Bardia currently has a vacancy rate of 1.8%. Properties average 32 days on market.

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True Cost of Buying in Bardia

2565 NSW · 50km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Bardia is a rapidly growing suburb in Sydney's southwest, approximately 50km from the CBD in the Campbelltown LGA. This emerging community represents excellent value for first-home buyers and young families seeking affordable housing with strong capital growth potential. The suburb is characterized by predominantly new housing developments, including detached homes and townhouses, with limited established housing stock. Bardia benefits from government incentives for first-home buyers and offers significantly more affordable housing compared to established Sydney suburbs. The area is experiencing substantial population growth driven by new housing estates and infrastructure development. While transport connectivity relies primarily on buses and private vehicles, with access via Appin Road and Camden Valley Way to the M31 Hume Highway, planned infrastructure upgrades support the growing corridor. The community is family-oriented with developing amenities including new schools, parks, and recreational facilities integrated into developments. Limited local shopping requires travel to nearby Campbelltown CBD, but major centers remain accessible. The demographic profile shows a culturally diverse community with high mortgage commitment rates, reflecting the suburb's appeal to first-home buyers and growing families seeking larger homes at affordable prices.

Highly affordable housing compared to established Sydney suburbsStrong capital growth potential due to ongoing developmentPopular with first-home buyers eligible for government incentivesFamily-oriented community with new schools and recreational facilitiesProximity to major transport corridors including M31 Hume Highway

Market Snapshot

Median House

$750K

+12.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$520K

+8.5% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$650K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.5%

Yield (House)

3.8%

Auction Clearance

72%

Population

3,200

True Cost Breakdown

Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier

Apartment

$3,671/mo

Purchase Price

$520,000

Stamp Duty

$17,930

1st Year Total

$44,048

House

$4,530/mo

Purchase Price

$750,000

Stamp Duty

$28,280

1st Year Total

$54,354

Townhouse

$4,129/mo

Purchase Price

$650,000

Stamp Duty

$23,780

1st Year Total

$49,544

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