True Cost of Buying in Smeaton Grange

2567 NSW · 55km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Smeaton Grange is a rapidly developing suburb in Sydney's South West Growth Corridor, located 55km from the CBD in the Camden LGA. This family-oriented community has experienced significant growth through new residential developments, attracting first home buyers and young families seeking affordable housing with larger land parcels. The suburb offers a mix of house and land packages, townhouses, and established homes, with median house prices around $850,000. Infrastructure improvements including road upgrades to Camden Valley Way and Narellan Road, along with planned public transport enhancements, support continued growth. Local amenities include Smeaton Grange Public School, several parks and sporting facilities, and a growing retail precinct. The area benefits from proximity to Camden and Narellan for major shopping and services, while maintaining a suburban family atmosphere with strong community connections.

Affordability compared to inner Sydney areasStrong population and infrastructure growthFamily-friendly environment with quality schoolsLarge land parcels and modern housing optionsProximity to Camden and Narellan shopping precincts

Market Snapshot

Median House

$850K

+7.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$620K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$720K

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

30 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.1%

Yield (House)

4.2%

Auction Clearance

72%

Population

8,500

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$4,177/mo

Purchase Price

$620,000

Stamp Duty

$22,430

1st Year Total

$50,120

House

$5,077/mo

Purchase Price

$850,000

Stamp Duty

$32,780

1st Year Total

$60,926

Townhouse

$4,483/mo

Purchase Price

$720,000

Stamp Duty

$26,930

1st Year Total

$53,792

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Community Profile

Median Income

$95,000

Median Age

34

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

68%

Walkability

45/100

Public Transport

4/10

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