True Cost of Buying in Turramurra
2074 NSW · 15km to CBD
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.
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
Purchase Price
$1,250,000
Stamp Duty
$51,160
1st Year Total
$88,352
House
Purchase Price
$2,850,000
Stamp Duty
$139,160
1st Year Total
$192,282
Townhouse
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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