True Cost of Buying in Berry
2535 NSW · 150km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Berry is a charming suburban town on the NSW South Coast, offering a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. With a median house price of $1,150,000 and a median unit price of $750,000, the area is considered a premium market, attracting families and professionals seeking a relaxed lifestyle. The suburb boasts a high safety rating of 9.0/10, a schools rating of 7.0/10, and a walkability score of 65.0/100, making it an attractive option for those prioritizing lifestyle and community. The median income of $78,000 and a relatively low vacancy rate of 1.2% indicate a strong and stable local economy. From an investment perspective, Berry presents a compelling opportunity, with an investment score of 75.0/100 and a growth potential of 72.0/100. The rental yield for houses is 3.2%, which, although moderate, is offset by the area's potential for long-term capital appreciation. While the distance to the CBD is 150.0 km, the region's natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and growing tourism industry make it an appealing destination for those seeking a escape from city life. Overall, Berry's unique blend of lifestyle, market position, and investment outlook make it an attractive option for buyers and investors seeking a balanced and rewarding investment.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$1.1M
+3.5% 1yr
Median Apartment
$750K
+2.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$950K
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
45 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.1%
Yield (House)
3.2%
Auction Clearance
68%
Population
2,800
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$750,000
Stamp Duty
$28,280
1st Year Total
$58,004
House
Purchase Price
$1,150,000
Stamp Duty
$46,280
1st Year Total
$80,630
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$950,000
Stamp Duty
$37,280
1st Year Total
$67,748
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Community Profile
Median Income
$78,000
Median Age
48
Family Households
58%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Walkability
65/100
Public Transport
3/10
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