True Cost of Buying in Ramsgate Beach

2217 NSW · 17km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Ramsgate Beach is a premium waterfront suburb in Sydney's Bayside region, offering direct beach access and a coveted coastal lifestyle just 17km south of the CBD. This small, established community is characterized by its mix of mid-century homes and modern developments, attracting families and retirees seeking a relaxed beachside environment. The suburb commands premium property prices due to its limited housing stock and desirable waterfront location, with strong demand for properties offering water views or beach proximity. While public transport options are limited, residents enjoy excellent recreational amenities including the beach, RSL club, and nearby Sans Souci facilities. The area benefits from its position within the broader Bayside Council region, offering access to quality schools and healthcare in neighboring suburbs. The community profile skews toward established professionals and retirees, with higher than average incomes reflecting the premium nature of the location. Investment prospects remain strong due to the scarcity value of beachfront property and Sydney's ongoing population growth, though affordability challenges may limit future buyer pools.

Direct beach access and premium waterfront locationLimited housing stock creating scarcity valueStrong community amenities including RSL club and waterfront reservesProximity to Sans Souci and broader Bayside facilitiesEstablished neighborhood with quality housing stock

Market Snapshot

Median House

$1.9M

+8.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$950K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

38 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.8%

Yield (House)

3.2%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

1,250

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$5,846/mo

Purchase Price

$950,000

Stamp Duty

$37,280

1st Year Total

$70,148

House

$10,551/mo

Purchase Price

$1,850,000

Stamp Duty

$84,160

1st Year Total

$126,610

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Community Profile

Median Income

$95,000

Median Age

47

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

4/10

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