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

The median apartment in Colyton is $485,000. Including stamp duty ($16,355), strata, council rates, insurance, and mortgage repayments, the true first-year cost is approximately $41,924, or $3,494/month.

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

The median house in Colyton is $720,000. True first-year cost including stamp duty ($26,930), rates, insurance, maintenance, and mortgage repayments is approximately $52,392.

What is the vacancy rate in Colyton?

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

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True Cost of Buying in Colyton

2760 NSW · 50km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Colyton is an affordable, family-oriented suburb in Western Sydney's Penrith Local Government Area, located approximately 50km from Sydney CBD. This multicultural community features significant Pacific Islander and South Asian populations, with a median age below the NSW average due to its appeal to young families. The suburb offers excellent transport connectivity via Colyton Railway Station on the T1 Western Line, providing direct access to Sydney CBD, while the Great Western Highway ensures strong road connectivity. Predominantly featuring detached houses with some townhouse developments, Colyton has maintained market resilience with moderate growth in 2024. The area benefits from Western Sydney's infrastructure investments, including improved airport connectivity and NBN rollout. Local amenities include Colyton Public School, Colyton Reserve, active community groups, and proximity to Penrith CBD for shopping and entertainment. Healthcare needs are served by nearby Nepean Hospital. As part of the Western Sydney growth corridor, Colyton represents excellent value for first home buyers and investors, with tight rental markets and low vacancy rates supporting investment potential.

Excellent train connectivity to Sydney CBD via T1 Western LineHighly affordable property market compared to Sydney averageStrong multicultural community with active social networksPart of Western Sydney growth corridor with planned infrastructure improvementsLow vacancy rates and tight rental market

Market Snapshot

Median House

$720K

+7.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$485K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$650K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.1%

Yield (House)

4.2%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

4,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$3,494/mo

Purchase Price

$485,000

Stamp Duty

$16,355

1st Year Total

$41,924

House

$4,366/mo

Purchase Price

$720,000

Stamp Duty

$26,930

1st Year Total

$52,392

Townhouse

$4,129/mo

Purchase Price

$650,000

Stamp Duty

$23,780

1st Year Total

$49,544

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