What is the true cost of buying an apartment in Killarney Heights?

The median apartment in Killarney Heights is $850,000. Including stamp duty ($32,780), strata, council rates, insurance, and mortgage repayments, the true first-year cost is approximately $64,076, or $5,340/month.

What does it really cost to buy a house in Killarney Heights?

The median house in Killarney Heights is $1,650,000. True first-year cost including stamp duty ($73,160), rates, insurance, maintenance, and mortgage repayments is approximately $113,466.

What is the vacancy rate in Killarney Heights?

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

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True Cost of Buying in Killarney Heights

2087 NSW · 20km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Killarney Heights, NSW 2087, is a prestigious suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, offering a tranquil and family-friendly lifestyle. With a median house price of $1,650,000 and a median unit price of $850,000, the area attracts high-income earners seeking a comfortable and secure environment. The suburb's walkability score of 45.0/100 and schools rating of 7.0/10 indicate a moderate level of amenities and educational facilities. However, its safety rating of 8.0/10 and investment score of 75.0/100 make it an attractive option for investors and homeowners alike. The rental yield of 3.2% and low vacancy rate of 1.8% further reinforce its investment potential. While the suburb is approximately 20.0 km from the CBD, its growth potential of 72.0/100 suggests that it may experience significant development and appreciation in value over time. Overall, Killarney Heights presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a balance of lifestyle, security, and investment returns.

High median income of $95,000Strong investment score of 75.0/100Low vacancy rate of 1.8%Good safety rating of 8.0/10Potential for long-term growth and appreciation

Market Snapshot

Median House

$1.6M

+4.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$850K

+3.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$1.2M

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

42 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.1%

Yield (House)

3.2%

Auction Clearance

68%

Population

3,200

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$5,340/mo

Purchase Price

$850,000

Stamp Duty

$32,780

1st Year Total

$64,076

House

$9,456/mo

Purchase Price

$1,650,000

Stamp Duty

$73,160

1st Year Total

$113,466

Townhouse

$6,910/mo

Purchase Price

$1,200,000

Stamp Duty

$48,530

1st Year Total

$82,916

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