True Cost of Buying in Longueville

2066 NSW · 8km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Longueville is an exclusive harbourside suburb on Sydney's prestigious Lower North Shore, positioned on a peninsula between the Lane Cove River and Tambourine Bay. With a population of just 1,200 residents, this tightly-held enclave offers unparalleled waterfront living just 8km from Sydney CBD. The suburb is characterized by grand heritage homes, tree-lined streets, and some of Sydney's most coveted waterfront properties. Residents enjoy a median household income of $185,000, reflecting the suburb's affluent demographic profile. The community consists primarily of established families and professionals who value privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to the city. With limited housing stock of 485 dwellings, predominantly detached houses on generous 850sqm blocks, Longueville maintains its exclusive character. The median house price of $4.2 million reflects the premium location and scarcity value. Ferry services from Tambourine Bay wharf provide direct CBD connectivity, while Lane Cove National Park offers bushwalking and recreation opportunities. The suburb boasts excellent schools, low crime rates, and a strong sense of community through facilities like Longueville Sporting Club.

Premium waterfront location with direct harbour access and stunning water viewsExclusive tightly-held market with limited housing stock ensuring scarcity valueDirect ferry connection to Circular Quay providing convenient CBD accessHeritage character homes on generous land parcels averaging 850sqmAffluent demographic with high median incomes and professional occupations

Market Snapshot

Median House

$4.2M

+5.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$1.9M

+4.1% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$2.8M

Vacancy Rate

1.2%

35 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

3.5%

Yield (House)

2.8%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

1,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$10,397/mo

Purchase Price

$1,850,000

Stamp Duty

$84,160

1st Year Total

$124,760

House

$23,412/mo

Purchase Price

$4,200,000

Stamp Duty

$294,000

1st Year Total

$280,944

Townhouse

$15,000/mo

Purchase Price

$2,800,000

Stamp Duty

$136,410

1st Year Total

$179,996

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Community Profile

Median Income

$185,000

Median Age

48

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Walkability

72/100

Public Transport

6/10

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