True Cost of Buying in Turramurra

2074 NSW · 15km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Turramurra stands as one of Sydney's most prestigious Upper North Shore suburbs, offering an exceptional blend of leafy tranquility, educational excellence, and sophisticated lifestyle amenities just 15km from the CBD. With a median house price of $2,850,000, this established suburb attracts affluent families seeking quality schools, spacious properties, and a strong sense of community. The area's natural bushland setting, combined with excellent connectivity via Turramurra Station on the North Shore Line, provides residents with the perfect balance between peaceful suburban living and urban convenience. The suburb's outstanding school rating of 9/10 reflects its reputation as an education hub, home to highly regarded public and private institutions that draw families from across Sydney. Turramurra's village atmosphere centers around its boutique shopping precinct along the Pacific Highway, featuring quality cafes, specialty stores, and essential services. The demographic profile skews toward established professionals and families, with a median household income of $98,000 supporting the area's premium property values. From an investment perspective, Turramurra presents a solid proposition with an investment score of 78/100 and growth potential of 75/100. While the rental yield of 2.8% reflects the capital growth-focused nature of the market, the exceptionally low vacancy rate of 1.2% demonstrates consistent rental demand. The suburb's enduring appeal is underpinned by limited housing stock, prestigious reputation, and proximity to major employment centers. With a safety rating of 9/10 and walkability score of 72/100, Turramurra offers an enviable lifestyle for those seeking a secure, family-oriented environment with excellent amenities and strong long-term capital appreciation potential.

Exceptional school rating of 9/10 with access to premium public and private educational institutionsOutstanding safety rating of 9/10, providing a secure family-friendly environmentStrong capital growth history with median house prices at $2,850,000 reflecting premium market positionExcellent connectivity with Turramurra Station offering direct rail access to Sydney CBD in approximately 30 minutesVery low vacancy rate of 1.2% indicating strong and consistent rental demand

Market Snapshot

Median House

$2.9M

+8.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$1.3M

+6.2% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$1.9M

Vacancy Rate

1.2%

28 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.2%

Yield (House)

2.8%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

8,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$7,363/mo

Purchase Price

$1,250,000

Stamp Duty

$51,160

1st Year Total

$88,352

House

$16,024/mo

Purchase Price

$2,850,000

Stamp Duty

$139,160

1st Year Total

$192,282

Townhouse

$10,702/mo

Purchase Price

$1,950,000

Stamp Duty

$89,660

1st Year Total

$128,420

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Community Profile

Median Income

$98,000

Median Age

42

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Walkability

72/100

Public Transport

8/10

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