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

The median apartment in Clareville 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 Clareville?

The median house in Clareville 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 Clareville?

Clareville currently has a vacancy rate of 1.8%. Properties average 45 days on market.

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True Cost of Buying in Clareville

2107 NSW · 42km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Clareville is an exclusive waterfront suburb located on Pittwater, 42km north of Sydney CBD in the Northern Beaches Council area. This premium residential enclave is characterized by its stunning water views, boat access, and proximity to natural attractions including Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. The suburb features a mix of older beach houses and modern renovated properties, with limited housing stock due to geographic constraints driving strong property values. Residents enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with excellent boating and water sports opportunities, though the area is car-dependent with limited public transport. The community is affluent with higher than average household incomes, attracting families and professionals seeking a premium waterfront lifestyle. Local amenities are limited, requiring residents to travel to nearby Avalon or Mona Vale for shopping and services. The suburb's natural beauty, exclusive character, and proximity to beaches make it highly desirable despite infrastructure limitations.

Premium waterfront location with stunning Pittwater viewsExcellent boating and water sports accessClose proximity to Ku-ring-gai Chase National ParkExclusive low-density residential characterStrong property values and limited supply

Market Snapshot

Median House

$2.9M

+12.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$1.3M

+8.5% 1yr

Median Townhouse

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Vacancy Rate

1.8%

45 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.2%

Yield (House)

2.8%

Auction Clearance

78%

Population

850

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

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