True Cost of Buying in Millers Point
2000 NSW · 1km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Millers Point is one of Sydney's most prestigious and historically significant waterfront suburbs, located just minutes from Circular Quay in the heart of the harbour city. With a small population of approximately 350 residents, this exclusive enclave offers unparalleled access to Sydney's CBD, Opera House, and Harbour Bridge. The suburb has undergone dramatic transformation following the NSW Government's public housing privatisation program, resulting in a shift towards affluent owner-occupiers and significant property price appreciation. The area features a unique mix of heritage-listed terraces, converted warehouses, and modern apartments, all set against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. While retail and dining options within the suburb are limited, residents enjoy world-class amenities within walking distance at Circular Quay and The Rocks. The community is characterised by heritage preservation advocacy and a strong sense of place, with excellent public transport connectivity via ferry, train, and bus services. Property values reflect the suburb's premium location and historical significance, with limited supply driving continued demand from discerning buyers seeking inner-city harbour living. The area presents unique investment opportunities due to its scarcity value, tourism appeal, and proximity to Sydney's key employment and entertainment precincts.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$3.8M
+12.5% 1yr
Median Apartment
$2.2M
+10.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
—
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
35 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
3.4%
Yield (House)
2.8%
Auction Clearance
78%
Population
350
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$2,200,000
Stamp Duty
$103,410
1st Year Total
$145,988
House
Purchase Price
$3,800,000
Stamp Duty
$266,000
1st Year Total
$254,680
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Community Profile
Median Income
$125,000
Median Age
48
Family Households
35%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Walkability
95/100
Public Transport
10/10
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