True Cost of Buying in Kenthurst
2156 NSW · 45km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Kenthurst is a prestigious semi-rural suburb in Sydney's Hills District, located 45km northwest of the CBD. Known for its expansive acreage properties ranging from 1-5+ acres, the suburb attracts affluent families seeking a country lifestyle within commuting distance of Sydney. The area is characterized by horse properties, hobby farms, and luxury homes, creating a unique blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility. With strong connections to Castle Hill and Rouse Hill commercial centers, residents enjoy quality amenities while maintaining privacy and space. The suburb features excellent schools, a strong equestrian community, and well-established infrastructure. Property values are supported by limited housing stock due to large lot sizes and rural zoning restrictions, making it an exclusive enclave for those who can afford the premium lifestyle it offers.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$2.1M
+8.5% 1yr
Median Apartment
$850K
+6.2% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$1.2M
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
65 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.2%
Yield (House)
2.8%
Auction Clearance
72%
Population
2,800
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$850,000
Stamp Duty
$32,780
1st Year Total
$64,076
House
Purchase Price
$2,150,000
Stamp Duty
$100,660
1st Year Total
$146,314
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$1,200,000
Stamp Duty
$48,530
1st Year Total
$82,916
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Community Profile
Median Income
$145,000
Median Age
42
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
85%
Walkability
25/100
Public Transport
4/10
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