True Cost of Buying in Minto Heights
2566 NSW · 50km to CBD
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.
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
Purchase Price
$500,000
Stamp Duty
$17,030
1st Year Total
$42,836
House
Purchase Price
$700,000
Stamp Duty
$26,030
1st Year Total
$51,080
Townhouse
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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