True Cost of Buying in Leonay

2750 NSW · 55km to CBD

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Market Intelligence

Leonay is a quiet, family-oriented suburb in Western Sydney's Penrith Local Government Area, located approximately 50-60km from Sydney CBD. This small residential community offers a semi-rural lifestyle with larger blocks and predominantly detached housing, appealing to families seeking space and affordability. The suburb benefits from proximity to the Nepean River and Blue Mountains recreational areas, though residents typically travel to nearby Penrith or Emu Plains for major shopping and services. With limited local commercial facilities, Leonay maintains its peaceful character while providing good access to regional amenities. The property market offers more affordable housing compared to inner Sydney, making it attractive to first home buyers and growing families. Transport connectivity relies primarily on bus services, with Emu Plains train station approximately 3-4km away. The area features several parks and reserves, with Leonay Public School serving local primary education needs. As part of the broader Western Sydney development corridor, Leonay may benefit from future infrastructure upgrades while maintaining its low-density residential appeal.

Affordable housing compared to inner Sydney suburbsLarge blocks and spacious detached homesQuiet, family-friendly residential environmentProximity to Nepean River and recreational areasAccess to Blue Mountains for outdoor activities

Market Snapshot

Median House

$720K

+8.5% 1yr

Median Apartment

$480K

+6.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$620K

Vacancy Rate

2.1%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

5.1%

Yield (House)

4.2%

Auction Clearance

72%

Population

1,850

True Cost Breakdown

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

Apartment

$3,469/mo

Purchase Price

$480,000

Stamp Duty

$16,130

1st Year Total

$41,624

House

$4,366/mo

Purchase Price

$720,000

Stamp Duty

$26,930

1st Year Total

$52,392

Townhouse

$3,977/mo

Purchase Price

$620,000

Stamp Duty

$22,430

1st Year Total

$47,720

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Community Profile

Median Income

$75,000

Median Age

40

Family Households

68%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Walkability

45/100

Public Transport

4/10

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