True Cost of Buying in Berry

2535 NSW · 150km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Berry is a charming suburban town on the NSW South Coast, offering a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. With a median house price of $1,150,000 and a median unit price of $750,000, the area is considered a premium market, attracting families and professionals seeking a relaxed lifestyle. The suburb boasts a high safety rating of 9.0/10, a schools rating of 7.0/10, and a walkability score of 65.0/100, making it an attractive option for those prioritizing lifestyle and community. The median income of $78,000 and a relatively low vacancy rate of 1.2% indicate a strong and stable local economy. From an investment perspective, Berry presents a compelling opportunity, with an investment score of 75.0/100 and a growth potential of 72.0/100. The rental yield for houses is 3.2%, which, although moderate, is offset by the area's potential for long-term capital appreciation. While the distance to the CBD is 150.0 km, the region's natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and growing tourism industry make it an appealing destination for those seeking a escape from city life. Overall, Berry's unique blend of lifestyle, market position, and investment outlook make it an attractive option for buyers and investors seeking a balanced and rewarding investment.

High safety rating of 9.0/10, indicating a secure and stable communityStrong schools rating of 7.0/10, providing quality education optionsRelaxed lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreational activitiesPremium market with high median house and unit prices, attracting affluent buyersLow vacancy rate of 1.2%, indicating a strong and stable rental market

Market Snapshot

Median House

$1.1M

+3.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$750K

+2.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$950K

Vacancy Rate

1.2%

45 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.1%

Yield (House)

3.2%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

2,800

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$4,834/mo

Purchase Price

$750,000

Stamp Duty

$28,280

1st Year Total

$58,004

House

$6,719/mo

Purchase Price

$1,150,000

Stamp Duty

$46,280

1st Year Total

$80,630

Townhouse

$5,646/mo

Purchase Price

$950,000

Stamp Duty

$37,280

1st Year Total

$67,748

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Community Profile

Median Income

$78,000

Median Age

48

Family Households

58%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Walkability

65/100

Public Transport

3/10

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