What is the true cost of buying an apartment in Willmot?

The median apartment in Willmot is $320,000. Including stamp duty ($9,370), strata, council rates, insurance, and mortgage repayments, the true first-year cost is approximately $31,916, or $2,660/month.

What does it really cost to buy a house in Willmot?

The median house in Willmot is $485,000. True first-year cost including stamp duty ($16,355), rates, insurance, maintenance, and mortgage repayments is approximately $36,949.

What is the vacancy rate in Willmot?

Willmot currently has a vacancy rate of 1.8%. Properties average 42 days on market.

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True Cost of Buying in Willmot

2770 NSW · 45km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Willmot is a predominantly public housing suburb located 45km west of Sydney CBD in the City of Blacktown. With a population of approximately 2,800, the area is characterized by its cultural diversity, particularly strong Pacific Islander and Aboriginal communities, and high proportion of families with children. The suburb offers affordable housing options well below Sydney's metropolitan average, making it attractive to first-home buyers and families seeking budget-friendly accommodation. While Willmot faces challenges with limited local amenities and employment opportunities, its proximity to Mount Druitt and Blacktown provides access to essential services. The area benefits from several parks and recreational spaces, including Willmot Park, and has a local community center offering programs and services. Transport connectivity relies primarily on bus services connecting to Mount Druitt railway station. Property values have shown modest growth in recent years, with the market dominated by public housing and limited private sales activity. The suburb is positioned to benefit from Western Sydney infrastructure developments and urban renewal initiatives.

Highly affordable housing market with prices well below Sydney averageStrong cultural diversity and established Pacific Islander and Aboriginal communitiesFamily-friendly environment with good access to parks and recreational facilitiesProximity to major transport hubs at Mount Druitt and BlacktownFirst-home buyer friendly market with low entry costs

Market Snapshot

Median House

$485K

+4.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$320K

+3.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

—

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

42 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.2%

Yield (House)

4.8%

Auction Clearance

65%

Population

2,800

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$2,660/mo

Purchase Price

$320,000

Stamp Duty

$9,370

1st Year Total

$31,916

House

$3,079/mo

Purchase Price

$485,000

Stamp Duty

$16,355

1st Year Total

$36,949

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