True Cost of Buying in North Narrabeen

2101 NSW · 28km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

North Narrabeen, located 28 kilometres from the Sydney CBD, is a highly sought-after suburb that offers a unique blend of lifestyle, market position, and investment potential. With a median house price of $2,850,000 and a median unit price of $1,650,000, this suburb is ideal for high-end buyers and investors looking for strong growth prospects. The area boasts a walkability score of 65, indicating a moderate level of pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, while its schools rating of 7 out of 10 and safety rating of 9 out of 10 make it an attractive option for families. The investment score of 78 and growth potential of 82 suggest a promising outlook for property investors, with rental yields for houses at 2.8% and a low vacancy rate of 1.2%. The median income of $125,000 and a population of 1,850 contribute to a vibrant and affluent community. Overall, North Narrabeen presents a compelling opportunity for those seeking a high-quality lifestyle and strong investment returns in the Sydney property market.

High median house and unit prices indicating strong demandExcellent safety rating of 9 out of 10Good schools rating of 7 out of 10Strong investment score of 78 and high growth potential of 82Low vacancy rate of 1.2% suggesting consistent rental income

Market Snapshot

Median House

$2.9M

+8.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$1.6M

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$2.2M

Vacancy Rate

1.2%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

3.5%

Yield (House)

2.8%

Auction Clearance

75%

Population

1,850

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$9,385/mo

Purchase Price

$1,650,000

Stamp Duty

$73,160

1st Year Total

$112,616

House

$16,024/mo

Purchase Price

$2,850,000

Stamp Duty

$139,160

1st Year Total

$192,282

Townhouse

$11,966/mo

Purchase Price

$2,200,000

Stamp Duty

$103,410

1st Year Total

$143,588

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Community Profile

Median Income

$125,000

Median Age

42

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

4/10

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