True Cost of Buying in Denistone
2114 NSW · 15km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Denistone is a well-established, family-oriented suburb in Sydney's Northern Suburbs, located 15km from the CBD within the Ryde Local Government Area. This predominantly residential area attracts professionals and families with its excellent schools, including the highly regarded Denistone East Public School, and strong community amenities. The suburb features a diverse demographic with 45% of residents born overseas, particularly from Asian countries, creating a multicultural yet cohesive community. Property values have shown consistent growth, with median house prices at $1.65 million reflecting the area's desirability. The suburb benefits from proximity to Macquarie University and Macquarie Centre, while maintaining a quiet residential character with 78% separate houses on generous 650sqm blocks. Transport connectivity includes bus services to major hubs and easy access to the M2 Motorway, though direct rail access requires travel to nearby stations. With low crime rates, quality recreational facilities including Denistone Park, and strong rental demand indicated by a 1.8% vacancy rate, Denistone represents a stable, premium residential location ideal for families seeking educational excellence and community lifestyle.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$1.6M
+8.2% 1yr
Median Apartment
$850K
+6.5% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$1.2M
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
32 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.1%
Yield (House)
3.2%
Auction Clearance
78%
Population
3,200
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$850,000
Stamp Duty
$32,780
1st Year Total
$64,076
House
Purchase Price
$1,650,000
Stamp Duty
$73,160
1st Year Total
$113,466
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$1,200,000
Stamp Duty
$48,530
1st Year Total
$82,916
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Community Profile
Median Income
$98,000
Median Age
42
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Walkability
65/100
Public Transport
6/10
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