True Cost of Buying in Millers Point

2000 NSW · 1km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Millers Point is one of Sydney's most prestigious and historically significant waterfront suburbs, located just minutes from Circular Quay in the heart of the harbour city. With a small population of approximately 350 residents, this exclusive enclave offers unparalleled access to Sydney's CBD, Opera House, and Harbour Bridge. The suburb has undergone dramatic transformation following the NSW Government's public housing privatisation program, resulting in a shift towards affluent owner-occupiers and significant property price appreciation. The area features a unique mix of heritage-listed terraces, converted warehouses, and modern apartments, all set against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. While retail and dining options within the suburb are limited, residents enjoy world-class amenities within walking distance at Circular Quay and The Rocks. The community is characterised by heritage preservation advocacy and a strong sense of place, with excellent public transport connectivity via ferry, train, and bus services. Property values reflect the suburb's premium location and historical significance, with limited supply driving continued demand from discerning buyers seeking inner-city harbour living. The area presents unique investment opportunities due to its scarcity value, tourism appeal, and proximity to Sydney's key employment and entertainment precincts.

Prime harbour location with unmatched CBD proximityExceptional public transport connectivity via Circular Quay hubSignificant heritage value and unique architectural characterLimited housing supply creating scarcity valueWalking distance to Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge

Market Snapshot

Median House

$3.8M

+12.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$2.2M

+10.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

Vacancy Rate

1.2%

35 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

3.4%

Yield (House)

2.8%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

350

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$12,166/mo

Purchase Price

$2,200,000

Stamp Duty

$103,410

1st Year Total

$145,988

House

$21,223/mo

Purchase Price

$3,800,000

Stamp Duty

$266,000

1st Year Total

$254,680

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Community Profile

Median Income

$125,000

Median Age

48

Family Households

35%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Walkability

95/100

Public Transport

10/10

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