True Cost of Buying in Minto Heights

2566 NSW · 50km to CBD

Stable

Market Intelligence

Minto Heights, NSW 2566, is a charming suburb that offers a unique blend of lifestyle, market position, and investment outlook. With a median house price of $700,000 and a median unit price of $500,000, the area presents a relatively affordable option for homebuyers and investors alike. The suburb's population of 1,850 residents enjoys a moderate walkability score of 65, indicating a decent level of accessibility to local amenities. The schools rating of 7 out of 10 and safety rating of 8 out of 10 further contribute to the area's appeal. Located 50km from the CBD, Minto Heights may not be the most convenient option for city commuters, but its distance from the hustle and bustle can be a drawcard for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. From an investment perspective, the suburb's rental yield of 4.8% for houses and a vacancy rate of 2.1% suggest a relatively stable and in-demand market. With an investment score of 72 and growth potential of 75, Minto Heights appears to be a viable option for investors seeking long-term capital appreciation and rental returns. Overall, Minto Heights presents an attractive proposition for homebuyers, investors, and families seeking a balanced lifestyle and a relatively affordable entry point into the Sydney property market.

Relatively affordable median house and unit pricesModerate walkability score with access to local amenitiesGood schools rating and high safety ratingStable rental market with a low vacancy rateStrong investment score and growth potential

Market Snapshot

Median House

$700K

+6.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$500K

+5.2% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$580K

Vacancy Rate

2.1%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.2%

Yield (House)

4.8%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

1,850

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$3,570/mo

Purchase Price

$500,000

Stamp Duty

$17,030

1st Year Total

$42,836

House

$4,257/mo

Purchase Price

$700,000

Stamp Duty

$26,030

1st Year Total

$51,080

Townhouse

$3,775/mo

Purchase Price

$580,000

Stamp Duty

$20,630

1st Year Total

$45,296

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Community Profile

Median Income

$78,000

Median Age

33

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

65%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

6/10

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