True Cost of Buying in Warrawee
2074 NSW · 22km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Warrawee is a prestigious suburb on Sydney's Upper North Shore, located 22km north of the CBD. Known for its leafy streets, large family homes, and excellent educational facilities, Warrawee attracts affluent families seeking quality lifestyle and schooling options. The suburb is dominated by detached houses on generous blocks, with limited apartment stock. Warrawee Public School is highly regarded and creates strong demand from families. The area offers excellent connectivity via Warrawee Railway Station on the North Shore Line, providing direct access to the CBD. Residents enjoy proximity to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park for outdoor recreation, while Warrawee Plaza provides convenient local shopping. The suburb maintains a strong community feel with well-maintained parks and recreational facilities. Property values have shown consistent growth due to the desirable location, school catchments, and limited housing supply. The demographic profile consists primarily of professional families with high incomes and tertiary education qualifications. Infrastructure is well-developed with quality transport links and ongoing improvements as part of North Shore upgrades.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$2.9M
+5.2% 1yr
Median Apartment
$1.3M
+4.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$1.9M
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
32 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
3.8%
Yield (House)
2.8%
Auction Clearance
78%
Population
3,200
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$1,250,000
Stamp Duty
$51,160
1st Year Total
$88,352
House
Purchase Price
$2,850,000
Stamp Duty
$139,160
1st Year Total
$192,282
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$1,950,000
Stamp Duty
$89,660
1st Year Total
$128,420
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Community Profile
Median Income
$145,000
Median Age
46
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Walkability
65/100
Public Transport
8/10
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