True Cost of Buying in Elanora Heights
2101 NSW · 28km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Elanora Heights is an established residential suburb in Sydney's Northern Beaches, situated between Narrabeen and Warriewood. This family-oriented community enjoys proximity to Narrabeen Beach and lagoon, surrounded by the natural beauty of Narrabeen Lagoon State Park. The suburb is characterized by predominantly detached homes built in the 1970s-80s, many featuring bushland or water views, with a growing number of modern renovations and rebuilds. With higher than average household incomes and a strong community feel, Elanora Heights attracts families and professionals seeking the Northern Beaches lifestyle. The area offers excellent recreational facilities including local parks, Elanora Heights Oval, and easy access to coastal walking tracks. While primarily car-dependent with limited public transport, residents benefit from quality local amenities including Elanora Heights Public School and nearby shopping at Warriewood Square. The property market has shown consistent growth over the past five years, driven by limited supply and strong demand from families seeking quality education and lifestyle options.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$1.6M
+8.5% 1yr
Median Apartment
$850K
+6.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$1.2M
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
38 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.2%
Yield (House)
2.8%
Auction Clearance
72%
Population
3,200
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
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
$95,000
Median Age
42
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
68%
Walkability
65/100
Public Transport
4/10
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