What is the true cost of buying an apartment in West Pymble?

The median apartment in West Pymble is $1,250,000. Including stamp duty ($51,160), strata, council rates, insurance, and mortgage repayments, the true first-year cost is approximately $88,352, or $7,363/month.

What does it really cost to buy a house in West Pymble?

The median house in West Pymble is $2,850,000. True first-year cost including stamp duty ($139,160), rates, insurance, maintenance, and mortgage repayments is approximately $192,282.

What is the vacancy rate in West Pymble?

West Pymble currently has a vacancy rate of 1.2%. Properties average 28 days on market.

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True Cost of Buying in West Pymble

2073 NSW · 18km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

West Pymble is a prestigious Upper North Shore suburb located 18km north-west of Sydney CBD, renowned for its exceptional educational facilities including Pymble Ladies' College and proximity to Knox Grammar School. This family-oriented residential enclave features predominantly detached homes on generous blocks, attracting affluent professionals seeking quality lifestyle and educational opportunities. The suburb benefits from excellent transport links via nearby Pymble railway station and regular bus services, while maintaining a leafy, low-density character with abundant parkland and bushland reserves. Strong community spirit is evident through active sporting clubs and community groups, complemented by local retail at West Pymble Shopping Village. The area commands premium property prices due to its school catchments, established infrastructure, and desirable lifestyle amenities. With higher than average household incomes and strong capital growth over the past decade, West Pymble represents one of Sydney's most sought-after family suburbs, offering the perfect blend of convenience, prestige, and natural beauty.

Premium educational facilities including Pymble Ladies' CollegeExcellent transport connectivity to Sydney CBD via train and busLow-density residential character with large blocks and established gardensStrong community spirit with active sporting clubs and groupsAbundant parkland and bushland reserves for recreation

Market Snapshot

Median House

$2.9M

+8.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$1.3M

+6.5% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$1.9M

Vacancy Rate

1.2%

28 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

3.8%

Yield (House)

2.8%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

3,200

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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