True Cost of Buying in Padstow Heights

2211 NSW · 25km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Padstow Heights is a well-established residential suburb located in the Canterbury-Bankstown region, approximately 25km southwest of Sydney CBD. This family-oriented community offers affordable housing options compared to inner Sydney, with predominantly detached houses and some townhouses on generous blocks. The suburb attracts families and professionals seeking value in an established neighborhood with good connectivity to major employment centers. With access to quality schools, parks, and recreational facilities, Padstow Heights maintains a strong community atmosphere while benefiting from proximity to transport links including Padstow Station on the T8 Airport Line. The area has experienced steady population growth and property appreciation, supported by ongoing infrastructure improvements in the broader region. Shopping and dining options are readily available in nearby Padstow and Revesby, while the suburb itself retains a quiet, suburban character with tree-lined streets and well-maintained properties.

Affordable housing compared to inner Sydney areasStrong family-oriented community with established neighborhoodsGood connectivity to CBD and airport via T8 lineQuality local schools and educational facilitiesGenerous land sizes and established gardens

Market Snapshot

Median House

$920K

+5.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$650K

+4.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$780K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

28 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.5%

Yield (House)

3.8%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

3,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$4,329/mo

Purchase Price

$650,000

Stamp Duty

$23,780

1st Year Total

$51,944

House

$5,460/mo

Purchase Price

$920,000

Stamp Duty

$35,930

1st Year Total

$65,524

Townhouse

$4,786/mo

Purchase Price

$780,000

Stamp Duty

$29,630

1st Year Total

$57,428

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Community Profile

Median Income

$75,000

Median Age

38

Family Households

62%

Owner-Occupied

68%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

6/10

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