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28 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

INNER<br />

WEST<br />

Shortage<br />

means the<br />

heat is on<br />

IT’S standing room only at open houses in<br />

the inner west, with a lack of stock driving<br />

up prices and frustrated buyers flocking to<br />

every new listing.<br />

‘‘We had 43 groups turn up in a<br />

heatwave to the first open of a derelict<br />

home in Cove Street, Birchgrove,’’ says an<br />

agent at Ray White Balmain, Matt Landa.<br />

‘‘There is no question that there’s going<br />

to be a lot of upward pressure on prices<br />

this year purely due to supply and<br />

demand. No one looks at property during<br />

heatwaves as a rule; those that <strong>com</strong>e out<br />

are desperate to find something.’’<br />

An agent at Sarah Lorden Real Estate,<br />

Monique Dower, is meeting even bigger<br />

crowds, with 72 groups through a property<br />

in Hill Street, Leichhardt, which is<br />

expected to fetch about $600,000.<br />

‘‘[Last year] ended up being a fantastic<br />

year, purely bec<strong>au</strong>se prices really seemed<br />

to gain momentum in the last three<br />

months in particular,’’ Dower says. ‘‘There<br />

is still high demand and a lack of stock.’’<br />

She says there is still an abundance of<br />

first-home buyers, many with 12 months<br />

MORT ST,<br />

BALMAIN<br />

Rhodes<br />

Abbotsford<br />

Chiswick<br />

Concord<br />

Drummoyne<br />

Balmain<br />

Burwood<br />

Rozelle<br />

Canada Bay Five Dock<br />

Lilyfield<br />

Pyrmont<br />

Annandale<br />

Croydon Haberfield<br />

Glebe<br />

Ashfield<br />

Forest Lodge<br />

Leichhardt<br />

Strathfield Summer Hill Petersham Newtown<br />

Lewisham<br />

Pushing at the door ... pent-up demand from frustrated would-be buyers is c<strong>au</strong>sing a surge in prices.<br />

of house-hunting under their belts,<br />

though buyers in the higher price ranges<br />

are also wearing out their shoes. ‘‘We’ve<br />

got some buyers looking at homes in the<br />

$2 million-plus bracket who have been<br />

looking for a couple of years.’’<br />

Landa says the buyers of a $1,315,000<br />

house in Mackenzie Street, Balmain, had<br />

been looking for close to a year and had<br />

upped their budget considerably. ‘‘The<br />

property sold [in December] for $150,000<br />

over the reserve price and three of the<br />

under-bidders have been in the market for<br />

over six months,’’ he says.<br />

‘‘The global financial crisis probably<br />

bolstered prices here instead of the other<br />

way round: we were due for interest-rate<br />

increases but due to the GFC we had<br />

0 2KM<br />

interest rates drop to record lows.’’<br />

Raine & Horne Newtown director Ben<br />

Treweeke, who is also getting up to 70<br />

groups through open houses, estimates<br />

prices rose between 10 and 20 per cent in<br />

the inner west bec<strong>au</strong>se there weren’t<br />

enough properties to choose from.<br />

Treweeke says the first-home buyers<br />

who missed out last year are still looking.<br />

‘‘Rents are going up so why wouldn’t they<br />

buy’’ he says. ‘‘They’ll be out in force.<br />

Unemployment levels are starting to go<br />

down so first-home buyers are not going<br />

to dry up within close proximity to the<br />

city. We’d love a lot more houses to sell,<br />

we have so much inquiry it’s incredible.’’<br />

Auction clearance rates are at record<br />

highs for Callagher Estate Agents, with<br />

Dulwich Hill<br />

Marrickville<br />

Earlwood<br />

Birchgrove<br />

Stanmore<br />

Enmore<br />

Sydenham<br />

agent David Giezekamp saying more than<br />

90 per cent of properties sell on the day.<br />

‘‘It’s indicative of the confidence in the<br />

market, from unit sales up to $1 millionplus<br />

sales,’’ he says. ‘‘I’m very optimistic<br />

for 2010, there are some good signs of<br />

good-quality listings <strong>com</strong>ing through,<br />

though there’s still a shortage which<br />

should result in strong market activity.’’<br />

Giezekamp says Marrickville is getting<br />

great results in the first-home buyers price<br />

bracket of $550,000 to $600,000, while<br />

buyer’s agent Deborah West, the principal<br />

of SydneySlice, says buyers priced out of<br />

Annandale, Newtown and Glebe will be<br />

scouting around Stanmore, Marrickville<br />

and Enmore.<br />

Kate Farrelly<br />

asdasdasdasd<br />

Annandale SOLD Annandale SOLD<br />

11Piper Street North $2,050,000 272 Johnston Street $4,860,000<br />

Lilyfield<br />

SOLD<br />

61 Grove Street $1,181,000<br />

Annandale SOLD Haberfield SOLD<br />

88 Rose Street $1,170,000 106 O’Connor Street $1,150,000<br />

Annandale<br />

SOLD<br />

205 Annandale Street $2,250,000<br />

Annandale<br />

SOLD<br />

184 Nelson Street $1,830,000<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 29<br />

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INNER<br />

WEST<br />

ABBOTSFORD RANK 96<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 770 795 3.2% 5.3%<br />

UNITS 570 582 2.1% 4.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 106 Auction: 12 Private: 94<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

53 Wymston Pde $4170<br />

38 Glen Ormond Av $3100<br />

25 Battersea St $2500<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

ALEXANDRIA RANK 176<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 673 732 8.8% 8.0%<br />

UNITS 405 395 -2.5% 4.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 512 Auction: 87 Private: 425<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Harley St $1530<br />

4-6 Anderson St $1250<br />

67 Garden St $1200<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

ANNANDALE RANK 180<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 771 806 4.5% 7.4%<br />

UNITS 405 360 -11.1% -0.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 219 Auction: 96 Private: 123<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

272 Johnston St $4860<br />

205 Annandale St $2250<br />

48 Johnston St $2050<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

ASHFIELD RANK 209<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 670 653 -2.6% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 346 378 9.2% 6.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 587 Auction: 72 Private: 515<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

79 Bland St $2350<br />

29 Orpington St $2250<br />

5 Farleigh St $1900<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

BALMAIN RANK 74<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 903 943 4.4% 6.1%<br />

UNITS 580 567 -2.2% 3.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 281 Auction: 52 Private: 229<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Vincent St $4100<br />

5 Punch St $3620<br />

93 Elliott St $2651<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

BALMAIN EAST RANK 56<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1650 1128 -31.7% 4.8%<br />

UNITS 550 578 5.0% 2.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 47 Auction: 9 Private: 38<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Duke Pl $2370<br />

28 Charles Hart St $2300<br />

106 Darling St $2130<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

1%<br />

BEACONSFIELD RANK 181<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 538 615 14.4% 7.9%<br />

UNITS 405 460 13.6% 7.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 36 Auction: 6 Private: 30<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

23 Beaconsfield St $1025<br />

11 Collins St $1023<br />

138 Victoria St $797<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

BIRCHGROVE RANK 60<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1210 1080 -10.7% 4.4%<br />

UNITS 538 570 5.9% 0.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 81 Auction: 18 Private: 63<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

43 Wharf Rd $11500<br />

18 Louisa Rd $6300<br />

1 Ballast Point Rd $5600<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

BREAKFAST POINT RANK 38<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1175 1235 5.1% n/a<br />

UNITS 700 650 -7.1% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 210 Auction: 5 Private: 205<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

101-111 Peninsula Dr $4150<br />

169 Peninsula Dr $2600<br />

7 Bishop St $1710<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BURWOOD RANK 111<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 838 914 9.1% 7.5%<br />

UNITS 429 460 7.2% 4.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 270 Auction: 65 Private: 205<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Woodside Av $2600<br />

27-29 Lindsay St $2490<br />

15 Gladstone St $1580<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

11%<br />

BURWOOD HEIGHTS RANK 90<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 990 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 19 Auction: 13 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

92 Liverpool Road $2800<br />

9 Kelso St $1900<br />

8 Culdees Rd $1610<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CABARITA RANK 37<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1068 1150 7.7% 7.1%<br />

UNITS 803 795 -0.9% 3.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 43 Auction: 13 Private: 30<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

47 Dorking Rd $3800<br />

17 Phillips St $2850<br />

27 Dorking Rd $2650<br />

Houses<br />

11%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

CAMPERDOWN RANK 135<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 673 720 7.0% 7.4%<br />

UNITS 479 500 4.5% 5.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 373 Auction: 50 Private: 323<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Pidcock St $1285<br />

130 Mallett St $1215<br />

150 Salisbury Rd $1200<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

CANADA BAY RANK 138<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 765 690 -9.8% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a 526 n/a 5.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 27 Auction: 11 Private: 16<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

54 Walker St $1365<br />

30b Walker St $905<br />

55 Bayview Rd $865<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CHISWICK RANK 81<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 845 n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 472 500 5.9% 4.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 76 Auction: 5 Private: 71<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Riverview St $1840<br />

2/19 Bortfield Dr $772<br />

156/1 Windward Pde $760<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

CLEMTON PARK RANK 263<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 601 593 -1.4% 6.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 24 Auction: 8 Private: 16<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

38 Lawn Av $900<br />

5 Jarrett St $712<br />

14 Chisholm Av $705<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CONCORD RANK 128<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 820 870 6.1% 7.2%<br />

UNITS 383 439 14.6% 2.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 248 Auction: 94 Private: 154<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Deakin St $1920<br />

49 Salt St $1635<br />

24 Duke Av $1535<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

CONCORD WEST RANK 127<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 810 850 4.9% 7.9%<br />

UNITS 315 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 82 Auction: 36 Private: 46<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

30 Cumming Av $2090<br />

14 Bangalla Rd $1715<br />

12 MacKenzie St $1430<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CROYDON RANK 159<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 720 777 7.8% 7.4%<br />

UNITS 380 408 7.2% 5.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 204 Auction: 70 Private: 134<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3 Dickinson Av $1680<br />

20 Malvern Av $1650<br />

20 Dickinson Av $1416<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

CROYDON PARK RANK 221<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 595 670 12.6% 7.6%<br />

UNITS 288 350 21.5% 7.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 223 Auction: 82 Private: 141<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

42 Trelawney St $1415<br />

26 Seymour St $1400<br />

56 Boyle St $1400<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

9%<br />

Selling<br />

tip #21<br />

Twelve sets of eyes are better than one.<br />

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having our entire sales team personally inspect each new<br />

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30 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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INNER<br />

WEST<br />

FREE copy of “The Insider’s Guide to Saving<br />

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DRUMMOYNE RANK 63<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 870 1000 14.9% 7.8%<br />

UNITS 540 581 7.6% 3.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 343 Auction: 59 Private: 284<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7a Drummoyne Av $3000<br />

50 Moore St $2985<br />

3 Gipps St $2577<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

DULWICH HILL RANK 194<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 647 692 7.0% 7.7%<br />

UNITS 359 384 6.8% 6.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 321 Auction: 60 Private: 261<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

64 Canonbury Gr $1400<br />

393 New Canterbury Rd $1130<br />

20 Hampstead Rd $1043<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

EARLWOOD RANK 196<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 640 667 4.2% 6.3%<br />

UNITS 353 395 12.1% 6.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 228 Auction: 61 Private: 167<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

29 Hamel Cr $1500<br />

20 Fuller Av $1400<br />

35 Flers Av $1300<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

ENFIELD RANK 227<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 655 628 -4.1% 6.4%<br />

UNITS 367 363 -1.1% 6.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 59 Auction: 15 Private: 44<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

59 Burwood Rd $977<br />

20 King St $920<br />

6 Llangollan Av $910<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

ENMORE RANK 196<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 625 650 4.0% 7.3%<br />

UNITS 363 400 10.3% 7.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 83 Auction: 37 Private: 46<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Juliett St $1323<br />

33 Liberty St $1193<br />

8 Charles St $990<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

ERSKINEVILLE RANK 165<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 661 630 -4.6% 6.7%<br />

UNITS 473 499 5.5% 5.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 283 Auction: 58 Private: 225<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

38 Albert St $1225<br />

26 Burren St $1150<br />

14 Binning St $1062<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

EVELEIGH RANK 111<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 440 460 4.5% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 3 Private: 30<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

84/49 Henderson Rd $513<br />

83/49 Henderson Rd $510<br />

102/49 Henderson Rd $490<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

FIVE DOCK RANK 114<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 771 795 3.1% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 509 515 1.1% 3.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 203 Auction: 42 Private: 161<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

42 Murralong Av $1710<br />

32 McGrath Av $1680<br />

41 Barnstaple Rd $1640<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

FOREST LODGE RANK 134<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 701 810 15.5% 6.8%<br />

UNITS 360 450 25.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 65 Auction: 13 Private: 52<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Alfred Rd $1525<br />

138 Hereford St $1330<br />

7 Forest Rd $1270<br />

Houses<br />

11%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GLEBE RANK 133<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 850 880 3.5% 6.4%<br />

UNITS 409 420 2.7% 4.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 247 Auction: 19 Private: 228<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

28 Boyce St $3000<br />

5 Mansfield St $2405<br />

22 Boyce St $2350<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

HABERFIELD RANK 62<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1200 1183 -1.5% 8.4%<br />

UNITS 511 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 15 Private: 48<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Waratah St $3520<br />

168 Hawthorne Pde $2250<br />

26 Kingston St $2080<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HOMEBUSH RANK 218<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 600 610 1.7% 5.2%<br />

UNITS 350 380 8.6% 5.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 175 Auction: 42 Private: 133<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

98-102 Burlington Rd $2500<br />

73 Abbotsford Rd $1650<br />

13 Abbotsford Rd $1410<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 31<br />

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INNER<br />

WEST<br />

HOMEBUSH WEST RANK 255<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 450 560 24.4% 7.1%<br />

UNITS 340 338 -0.6% 7.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 314 Auction: 24 Private: 290<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

32 Kessell Av $935<br />

37 Kessell Av $765<br />

33 Kessell Av $750<br />

Houses<br />

11%<br />

Units<br />

11%<br />

LEICHHARDT RANK 168<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 664 693 4.3% 7.2%<br />

UNITS 433 441 2.0% 2.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 365 Auction: 150 Private: 215<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

67 MacAuley St $1475<br />

41 Edith St $1450<br />

15 Edith St $1330<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

LEWISHAM RANK 194<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 587 680 15.9% 6.3%<br />

UNITS 333 388 16.7% 6.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 54 Auction: 19 Private: 35<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

35 Wardell Rd $1275<br />

4 Toothill St $1175<br />

24 Gould Av $1050<br />

Houses<br />

11%<br />

Units<br />

11%<br />

LIBERTY GROVE RANK 107<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 550 n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 453 472 4.3% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 72 Auction: 14 Private: 58<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

33 Charlton Dr $720<br />

1 Conner Cl $705<br />

7 Eliza Av $680<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LILYFIELD RANK 119<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 794 838 5.5% 8.3%<br />

UNITS 450 473 5.2% 3.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 140 Auction: 59 Private: 81<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

56 Glover St $1832<br />

6 Maida St $1375<br />

5 Cecily St $1295<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

MARRICKVILLE RANK 220<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 610 620 1.6% 7.5%<br />

UNITS 329 375 14.2% 8.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 519 Auction: 115 Private: 404<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

358 Victoria Rd $1430<br />

18 Harney St $1380<br />

30 North St $1325<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

MORTLAKE RANK 105<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 730 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 583 613 5.1% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 36 Auction: 4 Private: 32<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9/24 Hilly St $1300<br />

6 Hampden St $961<br />

14/36 Hilly St $800<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

NEWTOWN RANK 215<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 650 660 1.5% 7.1%<br />

UNITS 333 365 9.6% 4.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 387 Auction: 143 Private: 244<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

97 Chelmsford St $1940<br />

66 Watkin St $1783<br />

40 Brown St $1475<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

NORTH STRATHFIELD RANK 159<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 695 704 1.3% 7.4%<br />

UNITS 405 454 12.0% 5.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 75 Auction: 27 Private: 48<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

58 George St $1135<br />

13 Hamilton St $930<br />

138 Wellbank St $806<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

PETERSHAM RANK 184<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 730 708 -3.0% 6.7%<br />

UNITS 377 395 4.8% 5.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 170 Auction: 47 Private: 123<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Oxford St $1400<br />

111 New Canterbury Rd $1300<br />

28a Railway St $1300<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

PYRMONT RANK 72<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 915 915 0.0% 9.9%<br />

UNITS 595 586 -1.6% 5.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 445 Auction: 40 Private: 405<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

43/56a Pirrama Rd $7300<br />

40/56a Pirrama Rd $3280<br />

29/56a Pirrama Rd $3100<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

RHODES RANK 153<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 499 600 20.2% 5.0%<br />

UNITS 550 563 2.4% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 207 Auction: 7 Private: 200<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

26a Llewellyn St $1610<br />

703/26 Rider Bvd $1325<br />

46 Llewellyn St $1070<br />

Houses<br />

11%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

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32 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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INNER<br />

WEST<br />

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9719 2244<br />

Drummoyne<br />

RODD POINT RANK 52<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1150 1240 7.8% 9.3%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 19 Auction: 6 Private: 13<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

77a Barnstaple Rd $1947<br />

51 Henley Marine Dr $1680<br />

9 Hood Av $1541<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROZELLE RANK 114<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 813 820 0.9% 7.4%<br />

UNITS 529 499 -5.8% -0.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 282 Auction: 63 Private: 219<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3-5 Gordon St $1825<br />

9 Rumsay La $1740<br />

55-57 Mansfield St $1600<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

RUSSELL LEA RANK 99<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 893 950 6.4% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 467 488 4.4% 5.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 81 Auction: 16 Private: 65<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2 Seabrook Av $1756<br />

96 Clements St $1500<br />

12 Myalora St $1400<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

ST PETERS RANK 224<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 541 585 8.1% 7.8%<br />

UNITS 462 380 -17.7% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 149 Auction: 30 Private: 119<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Applebee St $1069<br />

17/19-21 Crown St $950<br />

11 Alfred St $830<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

STANMORE RANK 178<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 767 775 1.0% 7.7%<br />

UNITS 370 375 1.4% 6.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 171 Auction: 57 Private: 114<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34-36 Gordon Cr $2500<br />

60 Clarendon Rd $1670<br />

86 Percival Rd $1600<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

STRATHFIELD RANK 119<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1000 1030 3.0% 5.9%<br />

UNITS 393 409 4.2% 3.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 578 Auction: 175 Private: 403<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

54 Woodside Av $3498<br />

20 Wakeford Rd $3255<br />

39 Llandilo Av $2840<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

STRATHFIELD SOUTH RANK 221<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 640 633 -1.2% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 343 370 8.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 82 Auction: 33 Private: 49<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34 Chiswick St $1253<br />

25 The C<strong>au</strong>seway $980<br />

11 The C<strong>au</strong>seway $920<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SUMMER HILL RANK 177<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 682 696 2.1% 6.2%<br />

UNITS 350 414 18.3% 6.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 184 Auction: 56 Private: 128<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Henson St $2140<br />

8 Rosemount Av $1530<br />

15 Bogan St $1505<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

SYDENHAM RANK 302<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 500 535 7.0% 7.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 12 Private: 21<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

80 Frederick St $700<br />

26 Hogan Av $650<br />

232 Unwins Bridge Rd $635<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

TEMPE RANK 300<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 500 540 8.0% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 29 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Wells Av $952<br />

6 Lymerston St $835<br />

11 Edwin St $805<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WAREEMBA RANK 151<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 756 800 5.8% 5.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 31 Auction: 6 Private: 25<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Kirrang St $1100<br />

7 Kirrang St $970<br />

27 Gartfern Av $963<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 33<br />

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WEST<br />

Grose Wold<br />

Richmond<br />

Windsor<br />

Buyers await<br />

a p<strong>au</strong>se for<br />

celebration<br />

TALK of interest rate rises has c<strong>au</strong>sed<br />

‘‘buyer paralysis’’ in Blacktown, where the<br />

residential property market is particularly<br />

interest-rate sensitive, the director of Blue<br />

Real Estate, Michael Maran, says.<br />

Maran says buyer interest has waned<br />

substantially since the Reserve Bank<br />

started lifting rates last year and the<br />

decision to forgo an increase in February<br />

has done little to bolster confidence.<br />

‘‘Recessions are good for the western<br />

suburbs,’’ he says. ‘‘As soon as interest<br />

rates go down, business goes up.<br />

‘‘But we won’t have a good run now<br />

until there is some indication that rates<br />

are going to p<strong>au</strong>se.’’<br />

Maran says vendors were achieving the<br />

asking price for properties in the middle<br />

of last year but buyers are now making<br />

offers at $10,000 to $15,000 below the<br />

listed price. Opens are attracting only two<br />

to three groups, <strong>com</strong>pared with up to 15<br />

groups last year and the Blacktown rental<br />

market is buoyant, suggesting people<br />

would rather rent than buy.<br />

The news is brighter in Parramatta,<br />

Not hooked yet ... buyers are holding back until they get an indication interest rates will remain steady.<br />

where Australian Property Monitors has<br />

forecast growth of 8 per cent for both<br />

units and houses.<br />

The licensee of D & D Real Estate,<br />

Azzam Derbas, says he doesn’t expect<br />

buyers to retreat as interest rates rise.<br />

‘‘There are a lot of people out there with<br />

money in their pockets and the tight<br />

rental market is pushing people to buy as<br />

well,’’ he says. ‘‘I think what will happen is<br />

that people will adjust their price range<br />

and instead of buying a $500,000 property<br />

they will buy one at $450,000.’’<br />

Derbas reports properties at his agency<br />

are selling in the first week of listing, at<br />

full price or close to it.<br />

‘‘That tells me the next wave of<br />

properties that we list on the market will<br />

be listed a bit higher,’’ he says. ‘‘And<br />

there’s not enough stock; it’s selling so<br />

quickly that we can’t replace it.’’<br />

NEPEAN R<br />

Willmot<br />

0 4KM<br />

Emu Plains<br />

Penrith<br />

Londonderry<br />

Mt Druitt<br />

Derbas is backing apartments within the<br />

Parramatta CBD for growth this year,<br />

thanks to demand for high-density living<br />

from younger buyers.<br />

In Penrith, first-home buyers drove the<br />

market last year, targeting properties up to<br />

$350,000 and pushing prices up by about<br />

10 per cent, according to the managing<br />

director of PRD Nationwide Penrith,<br />

Darren Latty.<br />

Latty says three properties sold above<br />

the asking price in December, with limited<br />

stock a big factor. ‘‘Builders haven’t been<br />

building anything, so there’s no stock<br />

around and the result is pent-up<br />

demand,’’ he says. ‘‘Even acreages are<br />

getting increased interest.’’<br />

Latty is expecting good growth in<br />

Penrith, despite a humble 2 per cent<br />

prediction from APM.<br />

‘‘Realistically, the market in Penrith in<br />

Box Hill<br />

Riverstone<br />

Rouse Hill<br />

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Prospect<br />

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FISHING ON THE PARRAMATTA RIVER<br />

general has dropped by about 15 per cent<br />

since October 2003, so it has be<strong>com</strong>e very<br />

affordable,’’ he says.<br />

Nine of APM’s 15 anticipated worst<br />

performers for this year are in Sydney’s<br />

western suburbs, including Harris Park<br />

(units and houses forecast minus 4 per<br />

cent), Londonderry (houses forecast minus<br />

4 per cent), Windsor (houses forecast<br />

minus 6 per cent) and Kurrajong (houses<br />

forecast minus 8 per cent).<br />

‘‘The west has the lowest regional<br />

forecast, of 4 per cent for units and 5 per<br />

cent for houses, bec<strong>au</strong>se it’s much more<br />

affected by interest rate rises and the<br />

removal of the first-home buyer incentives,’’<br />

says the economist at APM, Matthew Bell.<br />

‘‘There was relatively strong growth in 2009<br />

but we’ve already seen some drop-off<br />

<strong>com</strong>pared to more affluent areas.’’<br />

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34 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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WEST<br />

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ACACIA GARDENS RANK 364<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 409 450 10.1% 5.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 80 Auction: 0 Private: 80<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Crestreef Dr $605<br />

10 Hibiscus Cl $589<br />

33 Corinne St $566<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

AGNES BANKS RANK 329<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 499 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 12 Auction: 0 Private: 12<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

633-665 Castlereagh Rd $1150<br />

6-14 Geebungs Cl $930<br />

7 Ken Hall Pl $667<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ARNDELL PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

AUBURN RANK 332<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 400 413 3.1% 5.8%<br />

UNITS 262 272 3.6% 4.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 701 Auction: 58 Private: 643<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

210 Auburn Rd $940<br />

166 Harrow Rd $760<br />

27-29 Cockthorpe Rd $750<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

BEAUMONT HILLS RANK 253<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 573 610 6.6% 12.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 132 Auction: 4 Private: 128<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34 Balfour Av $905<br />

3 Eliza St $895<br />

7 Perisher Rd $835<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BERALA RANK 336<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 406 418 3.0% 5.1%<br />

UNITS 201 250 24.4% 7.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 131 Auction: 17 Private: 114<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

16 Kingsland Rd $700<br />

91 Second Av $687<br />

193 Harrow Rd $571<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

BERAMBING<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Ghost Hill Rd $470<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BERKSHIRE PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 0 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

33-39 Sixth Rd $770<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

75-79 Government Rd $746 Units<br />

812 Richmond Rd $633<br />

n/a<br />

BIDWILL RANK 532<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 220 240 9.3% 8.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 30 Auction: 7 Private: 23<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Lindley Sq $380<br />

7 Lindley Sq $355<br />

1 Hickler Gr $295<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BILPIN RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 0 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2476 Bells Line Of Road $450<br />

3163 Bells Line Of Road $400<br />

3 Ivy La $357<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BLACKETT RANK 534<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 213 230 8.0% 10.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 50 Auction: 3 Private: 47<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

188 Popondetta Rd $355<br />

43 Keesing Cr $332<br />

162 Carlisle Av $295<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BLACKTOWN RANK 383<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 310 329 6.1% 7.2%<br />

UNITS 249 269 8.0% 6.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1249 Auction: 47 Private: 1202<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

75 Farmingdale Dr $603<br />

170a Stephen St $600<br />

8 Gardenset Gr $575<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

BLAXLANDS RIDGE RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 0 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

365 Blaxlands Ridge Rd $860<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

300 Roberts Creek Rd $845 Units<br />

473 Blaxlands Ridge Rd $720<br />

n/a<br />

BLIGH PARK RANK 360<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 331 355 7.3% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 259 285 10.1% 7.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 157 Auction: 1 Private: 156<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

41 Neilson Cr $520<br />

1 Dunstan Pl $505<br />

10 Kentwell Dr $499<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

BOWEN MOUNTAIN RANK 458<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 355 352 -1.0% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 37 Auction: 0 Private: 37<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Pamela Cr $610<br />

212 Lieutenant Bowen Dr $530<br />

362 Lieutenant Bowen Dr $520<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BOX HILL<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 1 Private: 7<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

12 Mason Rd $1650<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

13 Hynds Rd $1135 Units<br />

24 Nelson Rd $1120<br />

n/a<br />

CAMBRIDGE GARDENS RANK 484<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 331 325 -1.9% 7.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 35 Auction: 0 Private: 35<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

16 Grange Cr $450<br />

16 Huntingdon Pde $430<br />

13 Selwyn Av $385<br />

Houses<br />

0%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAMBRIDGE PARK RANK 385<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 275 296 7.6% 8.2%<br />

UNITS 269 294 9.1% 7.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 150 Auction: 1 Private: 149<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34 Oxford St $420<br />

39 Cambridge St $380<br />

59 College St $373<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

CASTLEREAGH RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 2 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

101-107 Church St $1000<br />

63-69 Sheredan Rd $870<br />

745 Castlereagh Rd $610<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CATTAI<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 0 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

36 Old Post Office Rd $1200<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

158 Pebbly Hill Rd $1185 Units<br />

188 Pebbly Hill Rd $1040<br />

n/a<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY<br />

FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS<br />

EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 15 for details<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 35<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

WEST<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY FOR EMPTY<br />

NESTERS EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 15<br />

for details<br />

CLAREMONT MEADOWS RANK 471<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 328 335 2.1% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 78 Auction: 2 Private: 76<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Fowler St $560<br />

44 Heaton Av $500<br />

3 Egret Pl $470<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CLYDE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

18/11-13 Berry St $260<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

COLEBEE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 0 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Stonecutters Dr $799<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

31 Stonecutters Dr $799 Units<br />

72 Kirkwood Cr $369<br />

n/a<br />

COLO<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

COLO HEIGHTS RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 1 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

65 Wheelbarrow Ridge Rd $515<br />

3201 Putty Rd $490<br />

2889 Putty Rd $420<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

COLYTON RANK 505<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 275 298 8.4% 7.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 146 Auction: 6 Private: 140<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

89 Hewitt St $463<br />

13 Dan Cr $440<br />

2 Swales Pl $439<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CONSTITUTION HILL RANK 316<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 378 385 1.9% 5.3%<br />

UNITS 373 354 -5.0% 6.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 77 Auction: 11 Private: 66<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Tabooba St $560<br />

46 Peachtree Av $555<br />

166 Bulli Rd $475<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

CRANEBROOK RANK 373<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 317 334 5.3% 7.9%<br />

UNITS n/a 280 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 272 Auction: 2 Private: 270<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

37 Grays La $790<br />

3 Waterside Bvd $632<br />

29 Cascade Rd $625<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CUMBERLAND REACH RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 0 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

38 Holmes Dr $675<br />

40 Holmes Dr $573<br />

2 Holmes Dr $470<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

DEAN PARK RANK 483<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 295 327 10.8% 7.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 58 Auction: 1 Private: 57<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

53 Lyall Av $402<br />

8 Wayne St $394<br />

17 Malone Cr $375<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

DHARRUK RANK 530<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 246 250 1.6% 7.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 35 Auction: 6 Private: 29<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Clucas Rd $350<br />

6 Scherell St $345<br />

61 Stuart Rd $300<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

DOONSIDE RANK 380<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 300 310 3.3% 6.9%<br />

UNITS n/a 295 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 207 Auction: 11 Private: 196<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3b Barnet Pl $510<br />

8 Ruckle Pl $485<br />

22 Graham St $450<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EAST KURRAJONG RANK 242<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 630 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 19 Auction: 0 Private: 19<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

565 East Kurrajong Rd $860<br />

143 East Kurrajong Rd $810<br />

330 East Kurrajong Rd $805<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EASTERN CREEK RANK 501<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 265 305 15.1% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 13 Auction: 0 Private: 13<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

28 Minchinbury St $375<br />

39 Minchinbury St $330<br />

3 Cable Pl $330<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EBENEZER<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 789 n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 7 Auction: 1 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

119 Coromandel Rd $1075<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

138 Portland Head Rd $760 Units<br />

140 Coromandel Rd $670<br />

n/a<br />

EMERTON RANK 533<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 198 235 18.7% 10.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 3 Private: 30<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

24 Hegel Av $360<br />

87 Copeland Rd $330<br />

27 Popondetta Rd $305<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EMU HEIGHTS RANK 408<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 386 395 2.5% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 53 Auction: 0 Private: 53<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Hillcrest Rd $562<br />

20 Mirrabooka Ct $556<br />

46 Wedmore Rd $523<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EMU PLAINS RANK 333<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 353 370 4.8% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 335 339 1.4% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 140 Auction: 0 Private: 140<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

75 Sheppard Rd $745<br />

1 Kohlenberg Cl $660<br />

10 Barracks St $573<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ERSKINE PARK RANK 395<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 357 400 12.0% 7.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 91 Auction: 3 Private: 88<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Weaver St $600<br />

68 Regulus St $565<br />

32 Fantail Cr $560<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

FREEMANS REACH RANK 425<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 338 375 11.1% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 17 Auction: 0 Private: 17<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

428 Terrace Rd $700<br />

515 Kurmond Rd $575<br />

63 Reserve Rd $670<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY<br />

FOR EMPTY NESTERS<br />

EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 15 for details<br />

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36 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

Glenmore Park Realty<br />

WEST<br />

the preferred and most established<br />

agent in the Glenmore Park area.<br />

www.glenmoreparkrealty.<strong>com</strong>.<strong>au</strong><br />

Call us on 4733 1222<br />

for a current and up to date market appraisal.<br />

GIRRAWEEN RANK 334<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 360 363 0.7% 4.7%<br />

UNITS 332 352 6.0% 5.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 125 Auction: 7 Private: 118<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Carinya Rd $760<br />

37 Tungarra Rd $682<br />

33 Carinya Rd $580<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

GLENDENNING RANK 467<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 315 340 7.9% 7.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 101 Auction: 3 Private: 98<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

38 Samantha Cr $515<br />

7 Parkwood St $460<br />

10 Sanford St $440<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GLENMORE PARK RANK 278<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 406 6.7% 7.0%<br />

UNITS 312 398 27.6% 8.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 457 Auction: 0 Private: 457<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

56 South St $1060<br />

18a Huntingdale Dr $785<br />

92 Sir John Jamison Cct $775<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

GLENWOOD RANK 206<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 488 510 4.5% 6.6%<br />

UNITS n/a 495 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 267 Auction: 12 Private: 255<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

21 Rothwell Cct $740<br />

23 Rothwell Cct $730<br />

17 Galea Dr $720<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GLOSSODIA RANK 480<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 330 3.1% 7.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 50 Auction: 1 Private: 49<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

74 Wenban Rd $850<br />

43 Mitchell Dr $690<br />

271 Spinks Rd $680<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GRANVILLE RANK 350<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 346 370 7.0% 6.3%<br />

UNITS 271 284 4.6% 6.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 404 Auction: 42 Private: 362<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6-8 Hewlett St $830<br />

78 Louis St $605<br />

108 The Trongate $602<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

GREYSTANES RANK 371<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 399 436 9.1% 6.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 300 Auction: 29 Private: 271<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Whalans Rd $835<br />

44 Birriwa St $710<br />

147 Cumberland Rd $700<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GROSE VALE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 7 Auction: 0 Private: 7<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

66a Bells Rd $790<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

4/327 Bells Rd $720 Units<br />

63 Ginahgullah Av $605<br />

n/a<br />

GROSE WOLD<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 0 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

156 Grose Wold Rd $900<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

117 Avoca Rd $520 Units<br />

48 Grose Wold Rd $447<br />

n/a<br />

GUILDFORD RANK 346<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 352 375 6.7% 5.5%<br />

UNITS 280 286 2.1% 7.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 505 Auction: 52 Private: 453<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

12 Henry St $825<br />

44 Marian St $726<br />

171 Robertson St $660<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

GUILDFORD WEST RANK 418<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 326 381 17.0% 6.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 73 Auction: 13 Private: 60<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

65 Palmer St $630<br />

7a Princes St $572<br />

20 Sybil St $570<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HARRIS PARK RANK 324<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 475 455 -4.2% 3.0%<br />

UNITS 240 265 10.4% 6.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 171 Auction: 14 Private: 157<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

28 Alice St $555<br />

27 Albion St $550<br />

44 Albion St $405<br />

Houses<br />

-4%<br />

Units<br />

-4%<br />

HASSALL GROVE RANK 471<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 310 335 8.1% 7.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 74 Auction: 1 Private: 73<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Edsel Pl $495<br />

41 Kirsty Cr $460<br />

102 Buckwell Dr $405<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HEBERSHAM RANK 529<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 255 258 1.0% 8.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 65 Auction: 4 Private: 61<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Padua Pl $480<br />

9 Souter Pl $399<br />

1 Bindaree St $390<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HOBARTVILLE RANK 484<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 309 325 5.3% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 67 Auction: 1 Private: 66<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Cornwell Av $540<br />

8 Ducker Av $510<br />

15 Tarragen Av $500<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HOLROYD RANK 199<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 385 371 -3.6% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 87 Auction: 0 Private: 87<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Patent Sq $555<br />

25 Refractory Ct $498<br />

21 Refractory Ct $478<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HOMEBUSH BAY RANK 81<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 460 500 8.7% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 319 Auction: 15 Private: 304<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

104/39 The Promenade $900<br />

B/23 Savona Dr $725<br />

Bellagio 6/16 Marine Pde $695<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

JAMISONTOWN RANK 372<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 353 345 -2.1% 8.0%<br />

UNITS 283 270 -4.7% 9.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 170 Auction: 2 Private: 168<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Hatchinson Cr $575<br />

33 Clyburn Av $525<br />

36 Clyburn Av $520<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

1%<br />

KELLYVILLE RANK 256<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 559 606 8.3% 6.3%<br />

UNITS 440 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 359 Auction: 8 Private: 351<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Hillview Rd $1930<br />

30 Connelly Wy $1050<br />

3 Jack McNamee Pl $985<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KELLYVILLE RIDGE RANK 281<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 495 510 3.0% n/a<br />

UNITS 360 327 -9.2% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 254 Auction: 1 Private: 253<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Sunnybrae St $770<br />

4 Bruton Av $750<br />

20 Buckingham St $725<br />

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Units<br />

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WEST<br />

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OFF THE PLAN EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 52<br />

for details<br />

KINGS LANGLEY RANK 344<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 445 477 7.2% 6.3%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 125 Auction: 2 Private: 123<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 Ponto Pl $608<br />

8 Stefie Pl $608<br />

94 Sporing Av $583<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KINGS PARK RANK 411<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 370 390 5.4% 6.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 101 Auction: 0 Private: 101<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Curtis Pl $482<br />

24 Ridgemont Pl $475<br />

220 Madagascar Dr $475<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KINGSWOOD RANK 412<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 273 285 4.6% 7.1%<br />

UNITS 175 207 18.0% 4.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 293 Auction: 4 Private: 289<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

42 George St $740<br />

1 Walsh Pl $452<br />

19 Kingscote Pl $435<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

KURMOND RANK 250<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 443 618 39.4% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 10 Auction: 0 Private: 10<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

90 Gadds La $865<br />

87 Gadds La $799<br />

5 Rowland Av $719<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KURRAJONG RANK 312<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 580 520 -10.3% 5.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 40 Auction: 3 Private: 37<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Oswald Park Pl $1500<br />

546 Comleroy Rd $1075<br />

1120 Grose Vale Rd $955<br />

Houses<br />

-8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KURRAJONG HEIGHTS RANK 392<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 426 403 -5.5% 5.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 34 Auction: 0 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9a Shane Pl $840<br />

1212 Bells Line Of Road $780<br />

5 Tomah St $573<br />

Houses<br />

-1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KURRAJONG HILLS RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 0 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

16/276 Hermitage Rd $885<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

276 Hermitage Rd $769 Units<br />

37 Mountain View Cl $760<br />

n/a<br />

LALOR PARK RANK 488<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 300 324 8.0% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 144 Auction: 5 Private: 139<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

23 Heffron Rd $520<br />

43a Lawson St $465<br />

118 Northcott Rd $464<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LEONAY RANK 334<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 459 488 6.3% 6.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 0 Private: 33<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Panorama Av $955<br />

71 Leonay Pde $750<br />

20 Cliffbrook Cr $634<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LETHBRIDGE PARK RANK 536<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 206 225 9.2% 10.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 61 Auction: 7 Private: 54<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

32 N<strong>au</strong>ru Cr $340<br />

30 Sandakan Cr $285<br />

12 Tasman Av $269<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LIDCOMBE RANK 267<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 470 495 5.3% 6.7%<br />

UNITS 325 365 12.3% 7.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 400 Auction: 64 Private: 336<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 Cambridge St $1035<br />

4-6 Bombay St $960<br />

36 Gallipoli St $840<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

LLANDILO<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 0 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

303 Terrybrook Rd $870<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

61-65 Galvin Rd $700 Units<br />

322 Eighth Av $620<br />

n/a<br />

LONDONDERRY RANK 308<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 447 525 17.4% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 19 Auction: 1 Private: 18<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

99 Carrington Rd $970<br />

72 Cherrybrook Ch $925<br />

141 Cherrybrook Ch $740<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LOWER PORTLAND RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 0 Private: 5<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

239 River Rd $570<br />

1513 Wheelbarrow Ridge Rd $515<br />

932-1934 Wheelbarrow Ridge Rd $399<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LUDDENHAM<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 0 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

37 Blaxland Av $451<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

35 Blaxland Av $427 Units<br />

14 Blaxland Av $385<br />

n/a<br />

MARAYLYA RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 7 Auction: 0 Private: 7<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

44 Greenfield Pl $1135<br />

66 Neich Rd $1020<br />

6 Mewton Rd $885<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MARAYONG RANK 491<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 300 320 6.7% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 315 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 133 Auction: 9 Private: 124<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

129 Richmond Rd $475<br />

12 Wabba St $460<br />

85 Crudge Rd $460<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MAROOTA RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1417 Wisemans Ferry Rd $680<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MARSDEN PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

61 Vine St W $870<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MAYS HILL RANK 395<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 400 5.3% 5.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 19 Auction: 2 Private: 17<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Rees St $765<br />

10 Robilliard St $578<br />

12 Belinda Pl $507<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY<br />

WHEN BUYING OFF THE PLAN<br />

EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 52 for details<br />

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38 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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MCGRATHS HILL RANK 381<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 375 415 10.7% 8.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 44 Auction: 0 Private: 44<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Killarney Ct $588<br />

6 Ilma Cl $568<br />

19 Havelock St $545<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MERRYLANDS RANK 331<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 371 410 10.6% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 255 275 7.8% 3.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 561 Auction: 90 Private: 471<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Earl St $940<br />

51 Monitor Rd $825<br />

134-136 Woodville Rd $825<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

MERRYLANDS WEST RANK 343<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 402 5.8% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 235 245 4.6% 5.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 125 Auction: 17 Private: 108<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

26 Rupert St $760<br />

111 Fowler Rd $595<br />

21 Eflford Cr $575<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

MINCHINBURY RANK 425<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 364 375 3.2% 6.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 87 Auction: 1 Private: 86<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

128 Eskdale St $630<br />

130 Eskdale St $590<br />

29 Aspinall Av $575<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MOUNT DRUITT RANK 410<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 280 285 1.8% 7.8%<br />

UNITS 222 217 -2.3% 8.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 470 Auction: 38 Private: 432<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

24 P<strong>au</strong>ll St $725<br />

29 Debbie Cct $550<br />

42-48 Morehead Av $520<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

MOUNT TOMAH RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 2 Auction: 0 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

33 Skyline Rd $965<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

42 Skyline Rd $775 Units<br />

-<br />

n/a<br />

MULGOA RANK 374<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 382 430 12.4% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 13 Auction: 0 Private: 13<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

81-85 Vincent Av $600<br />

4 Fairlight Rd $530<br />

20 The Straight Rd $458<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MULGRAVE RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Railway Rd N $625<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

NELSON<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

NEWINGTON RANK 191<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 636 635 -0.2% n/a<br />

UNITS 408 427 4.7% 2.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 130 Auction: 6 Private: 124<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Kosmala Cl $790<br />

33 Spitz Av $760<br />

36 Pearce Av $755<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

1%<br />

NORTH RICHMOND RANK 353<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 353 360 2.1% 6.1%<br />

UNITS 253 302 19.4% 6.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 107 Auction: 1 Private: 106<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

21 Pitt La $1010<br />

65 Flinders Pl $795<br />

122 Redbank Rd $750<br />

Houses<br />

0%<br />

Units<br />

0%<br />

NORTH ST MARYS RANK 528<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 229 260 13.8% 8.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 73 Auction: 4 Private: 69<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

41 Maple Rd $479<br />

30 Birch St $368<br />

37 Maple Rd $335<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

OAKHURST RANK 469<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 315 339 7.6% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 104 Auction: 4 Private: 100<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

104 Hyatts Rd $495<br />

2 Nina Pl $490<br />

8 Irma Pl $476<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

OAKVILLE RANK 117<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 888 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 18 Auction: 1 Private: 17<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

313 Old Stock Route Rd $1390<br />

101 Goods Rd $1220<br />

1 Glenidol Rd $1155<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

OLD GUILDFORD RANK 449<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 350 359 2.6% 5.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 36 Auction: 9 Private: 27<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

83 The Promenade $535<br />

7 Shackel Av $462<br />

123 The Promenade $440<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

OLD TOONGABBIE RANK 381<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 384 415 8.1% 6.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 42 Auction: 1 Private: 41<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

26 F<strong>au</strong>lkner St $545<br />

20 Nada St $535<br />

47 F<strong>au</strong>lkner St $514<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ORCHARD HILLS RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 1 Private: 7<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1-11 Homestead Rd $1160<br />

85 Muscatel Wy $1100<br />

3 Chablis Pl $950<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

OXLEY PARK RANK 391<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 274 285 4.0% 7.2%<br />

UNITS 269 283 5.0% 6.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 103 Auction: 7 Private: 96<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Canberra St $545<br />

2/26 Brisbane St $499<br />

108 Adelaide St $470<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

PARKLEA RANK 269<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 479 465 -2.8% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a 380 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 83 Auction: 1 Private: 82<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Damien Dr $617<br />

4 Amber Cl $590<br />

38 Clementine St $576<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PARRAMATTA RANK 295<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 420 470 11.9% 5.7%<br />

UNITS 302 328 8.4% 6.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 900 Auction: 46 Private: 854<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

73 Thomas St $1300<br />

25 Pemberton St $1150<br />

39 Pemberton St $750<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

8%<br />

PEMULWUY RANK 294<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 525 481 -8.4% n/a<br />

UNITS 230 315 37.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 130 Auction: 2 Private: 128<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Boraga St $640<br />

10 Cummings Av $626<br />

13 Bishop Av $625<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PENDLE HILL RANK 333<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 400 5.3% 5.9%<br />

UNITS 250 280 12.0% 4.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 127 Auction: 11 Private: 116<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Rose St $498<br />

27 Boyne Av $490<br />

7 Bringelly Av $482<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

PENRITH RANK 406<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 299 300 0.3% 7.2%<br />

UNITS 200 210 5.0% 5.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 363 Auction: 9 Private: 354<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3 Nepean Av $1500<br />

27 Nepean Av $1129<br />

2/77 Nepean Av $959<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

PITT TOWN RANK 359<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 423 462 9.3% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 21 Auction: 0 Private: 21<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

45 Wells St $900<br />

96 Old Pitt Town Rd $800<br />

17 Airstrip Rd $720<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PITT TOWN BOTTOMS RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

507 Pitt Town Bottoms $700<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PLUMPTON RANK 383<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 334 4.5% 7.4%<br />

UNITS 300 247 -17.7% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 141 Auction: 5 Private: 136<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Odelia Cr $499<br />

25A Toucan Cr $490<br />

36 Bottles Rd $480<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PROSPECT RANK 423<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 360 379 5.3% 6.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 75 Auction: 4 Private: 71<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5LeuraPl $623<br />

274 Blacktown Rd $620<br />

57 Myrtle St $600<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

QUAKERS HILL RANK 329<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 370 380 2.7% 6.1%<br />

UNITS 317 330 4.3% 5.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 544 Auction: 8 Private: 536<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

164 Pye Rd $745<br />

89 Burdekin Rd $650<br />

16 Primrose St $637<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 39<br />

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No.1 with Sellers in South Penrith<br />

WEST<br />

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Website :: www.remaxpenrith.<strong>com</strong>.<strong>au</strong><br />

Office :: 4728 4000 | 352 High Street, Penrith<br />

RE/MAX Combined Realty<br />

REGENTVILLE RANK 462<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 443 348 -21.5% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 12 Auction: 0 Private: 12<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Loftus St $665<br />

54 Gibbes St $567<br />

2 Gibbes St $407<br />

Houses<br />

-3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

RICHMOND RANK 382<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 323 327 1.3% 6.7%<br />

UNITS 220 269 22.3% 7.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 171 Auction: 6 Private: 165<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

317 Windsor St $703<br />

29 Chapel St $600<br />

97 William Cox Dr $550<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

RICHMOND LOWLANDS RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

RIVERSTONE RANK 444<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 333 363 8.9% 8.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 88 Auction: 0 Private: 88<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

65 Piccadilly St $770<br />

104 Carnarvon Rd $629<br />

182 Milton Rd $610<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROOTY HILL RANK 495<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 315 -1.6% 7.3%<br />

UNITS 315 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 189 Auction: 15 Private: 174<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

12 White Pl $890<br />

88-90 Rooty Hill Rd S $540<br />

42 Assunta St $540<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROPES CROSSING RANK 375<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 387 422 9.0% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 72 Auction: 0 Private: 72<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

Lot 1148 Townsend Cr $540<br />

Lot 226 Holland Av $470<br />

Lot 2042 Nield St $469<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROSEHILL RANK 310<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 433 455 5.2% 7.5%<br />

UNITS 264 304 15.0% 6.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 72 Auction: 5 Private: 67<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

103-105 Arthur St $830<br />

82 Virginia St $545<br />

8 Short St $530<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

ROUSE HILL RANK 227<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 538 545 1.3% 8.8%<br />

UNITS 408 400 -1.8% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 180 Auction: 1 Private: 179<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Harvard Cct $890<br />

11 Chevron Pl $860<br />

33 Mindaribba Av $850<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SACKVILLE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 1 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

321 West Portland Rd $530<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

325 West Portland Rd $341 Units<br />

795 Tizzana Rd $306<br />

n/a<br />

SACKVILLE NORTH RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SCHOFIELDS RANK 405<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 385 400 3.8% 6.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 62 Auction: 1 Private: 61<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6-8 Westminster St $839<br />

81 Vine St E $630<br />

113 Dongola Cct $565<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SEVEN HILLS RANK 314<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 353 369 4.6% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 345 377 9.4% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 326 Auction: 12 Private: 314<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Seventh Av $670<br />

17 Second Av $568<br />

16 Topaz Cr $533<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SHALVEY RANK 527<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 221 265 19.7% 9.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 46 Auction: 4 Private: 42<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

29a Siandra Av $380<br />

7 Rice Pl $350<br />

572 Luxford Rd $340<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SHANES PARK<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

147 South Creek Rd $675<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SILVERWATER RANK 266<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 475 465 -2.1% 8.5%<br />

UNITS 375 385 2.7% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 73 Auction: 4 Private: 69<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

69-71 Deakin St $700<br />

47 Wetherill St N $525<br />

13/58-62 Carnarvon St $515<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SOUTH GRANVILLE RANK 349<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 350 363 3.7% 5.9%<br />

UNITS 299 305 2.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 85 Auction: 16 Private: 69<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Oakleigh Av $720<br />

43 Dixmude St $550<br />

169 Blaxcell St $535<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SOUTH MAROOTA RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 0 Private: 5<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

137 Floyds Rd $880<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

1062 Wisemans Ferry Rd $770 Units<br />

1052 Wisemans Ferry Rd $650<br />

n/a<br />

SOUTH PENRITH RANK 376<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 325 340 4.6% 7.9%<br />

UNITS 267 269 0.6% 7.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 209 Auction: 1 Private: 208<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2 Gemini Cl $600<br />

6 Exley Pl $545<br />

27 Pindari Dr $525<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

STH WENTWORTHVILLE RANK 312<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 367 401 9.3% 6.0%<br />

UNITS 320 340 6.3% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 105 Auction: 14 Private: 91<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Irrigation Rd $693<br />

26 Alto St $570<br />

116 Centenary Rd $555<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SOUTH WINDSOR RANK 376<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 293 322 9.7% 7.6%<br />

UNITS 239 295 23.4% 9.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 147 Auction: 5 Private: 142<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Forest Pl $460<br />

39 Woods Rd $447<br />

4 Forest Pl $445<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY<br />

FOR PROPERTY INVESTORS<br />

EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 31 for details<br />

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40 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

WEST<br />

HURRY. 50% OFF STAMP DUTY<br />

EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 15<br />

for details<br />

ST CLAIR RANK 451<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 330 356 7.9% 7.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 317 Auction: 12 Private: 305<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

12 Mill Pl $650<br />

42 Chatsworth Rd $650<br />

14 Sunray crescent $570<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ST MARYS RANK 414<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 255 275 7.8% 7.9%<br />

UNITS 206 220 6.8% 6.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 328 Auction: 11 Private: 317<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

160 Brisbane St $535<br />

18 Carrington St $501<br />

7 Lethbridge St $487<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

STANHOPE GARDENS RANK 332<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 481 490 2.0% 7.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 229 Auction: 2 Private: 227<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

55 Yarrandale St $675<br />

124 Perfection Av $670<br />

126 Perfection Av $657<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

TENNYSON<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 0 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Tennyson Rd $1500<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

444 Tennyson Rd $615 Units<br />

536 Tennyson Rd $565<br />

n/a<br />

THE SLOPES<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 2 Auction: 0 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

510 Slopes Rd $860<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

672 Slopes Rd $520 Units<br />

-<br />

n/a<br />

TOONGABBIE RANK 328<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 370 400 8.0% 6.4%<br />

UNITS 277 310 11.9% 4.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 272 Auction: 10 Private: 262<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

42 Toongabbie Rd $975<br />

2a First Av $568<br />

33a Ballandella Rd $555<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

TREGEAR RANK 538<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 200 215 7.5% 9.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 71 Auction: 11 Private: 60<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

88 Wilkes Cr $320<br />

315 Luxford Rd $278<br />

51 Nella Dan Av $275<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

UPPER COLO<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1101 Upper Colo Rd $320<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

VINEYARD<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 10 Auction: 0 Private: 10<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

260 Commercial Rd $975<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

16 Chapman Rd $880 Units<br />

3 Putland Pl $850<br />

n/a<br />

WALLACIA RANK 428<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 363 374 3.2% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 24 Auction: 0 Private: 24<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Davenport Dr $740<br />

108 Greendale Rd $650<br />

7 Alwyn Rd $470<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WENTWORTHVILLE RANK 316<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 405 442 9.1% 5.8%<br />

UNITS 271 287 5.9% 4.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 240 Auction: 30 Private: 210<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

32 Mayfield St $650<br />

54 Essington St $645<br />

6 Fulton Av $643<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

WERRINGTON RANK 416<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 249 278 11.6% 6.8%<br />

UNITS 243 210 -13.4% 4.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 136 Auction: 3 Private: 133<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

65 Princess St $495<br />

183 Victoria St $390<br />

46 Gibson Av $380<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

WERRINGTON COUNTY RANK 475<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 314 334 6.2% 7.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 58 Auction: 2 Private: 56<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Warburton Cr $458<br />

1 Oldham Av $450<br />

3 Colling Av $435<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WERRINGTON DOWNS RANK 466<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 342 6.9% 7.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 49 Auction: 0 Private: 49<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Valley View Cr $459<br />

125 Greenbank Dr $455<br />

53 Greenbank Dr $420<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WESTMEAD RANK 284<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 440 490 11.5% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 320 335 4.7% 4.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 477 Auction: 26 Private: 451<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Thomas Clarke St $680<br />

1 Joyner St $650<br />

5 Ralph St $645<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

WHALAN RANK 535<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 214 230 7.7% 8.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 75 Auction: 12 Private: 63<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

23 Kurama Cr $395<br />

1 Basilisk Pl $295<br />

21 Sunda Av $288<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WILBERFORCE RANK 408<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 459 395 -13.8% 6.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 41 Auction: 0 Private: 41<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

103 Stannix Park La $1225<br />

471 Grono Farm Rd $935<br />

23 Stannix Park Rd $775<br />

Houses<br />

-3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WILLMOT RANK 537<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 194 220 13.1% 9.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 6 Private: 27<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Wallis Pl $323<br />

35 Reliance Cr $285<br />

52 Captain Cook Dr $280<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WINDSOR RANK 440<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 400 365 -8.8% 5.3%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 46 Auction: 0 Private: 46<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Ross St $600<br />

31-33 North St $540<br />

12 Arndell St $535<br />

Houses<br />

-6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WINDSOR DOWNS RANK 124<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 856 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 11 Auction: 0 Private: 11<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

157 Barkly Dr $950<br />

201 Willeroo Dr $950<br />

21 Canoona Av $880<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WOODCROFT RANK 440<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 345 365 5.8% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 111 Auction: 2 Private: 109<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

36 Tantangara Pl $750<br />

24 Eucumbene Dr $560<br />

31 Burrinjuck Dr $555<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

YARRAMUNDI<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 0 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

31 River Rd $850<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

24 Kestrel Wy $830 Units<br />

122 Kestrel Wy $805<br />

n/a<br />

YENNORA RANK 464<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 285 345 20.9% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 18 Auction: 2 Private: 16<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Larra St $485<br />

44 Railway St $475<br />

94 Railway St $410<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 41<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

SOUTH<br />

WEST<br />

It’s back to<br />

the good<br />

old days<br />

LAST year was the best trading year in<br />

Combined Camden and Narellan’s 26-year<br />

history. Director Allan Sharpe says falling<br />

interest rates and the first-home buyer<br />

boost gave the year a great start with sales<br />

moving up into additional brackets<br />

halfway through the year.<br />

‘‘There’s been a full price recovery,’’<br />

Sharpe says. ‘‘Prices in the middle range<br />

are now equal or higher than when the<br />

bubble burst in 2004.’’<br />

Elders Camden also had a busy year.<br />

‘‘Last year was an exceptional year for us,<br />

the best since 2002-2003 when the market<br />

was at its peak,’’ says one of the agents,<br />

Melody Brown.<br />

‘‘First-home buyers drove the market<br />

and as a consequence, we had a knock-on<br />

effect throughout the whole market.’’<br />

This year, Brown expects investors to<br />

take the reins alongside upgraders, with<br />

growth more modest than last year.<br />

The majority of inquiries at Coldwell<br />

Banker South West Realty are also from<br />

investors and upgraders. Agent Allan<br />

Dabbagh says prestige properties close to<br />

the Georges River have started to attract<br />

Camden<br />

Campbelltown<br />

Airds<br />

Going to market ... agents say properties less than $400,000 have been ‘‘selling like hot cakes’’.<br />

attention, with four sales of more than<br />

$800,000 late in 2009. Dabbagh nominates<br />

Lurnea and Miller as suburbs to watch at<br />

the lower end of the market, with<br />

apartments from $260,000, yet still close<br />

to the city and the amenities of Liverpool.<br />

Century 21 Fairfield sold well in excess<br />

of 300 properties in 2009, the best result<br />

in five years, according to manager Nick<br />

Dilles. Many were in the lower price range<br />

between $300,000 and $400,000, with low<br />

stock levels maintaining demand and<br />

putting pressure on prices.<br />

‘‘Prices are still escalating, good<br />

properties are selling within two to three<br />

days and we’re still fielding 30 to 40<br />

inquiries a day,’’ Dilles says. ‘‘We’re<br />

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Leppington<br />

Pleasure Point<br />

Narellan<br />

Elderslie<br />

expecting price rises of at least 10 per cent<br />

across the board in 2010.’’<br />

His views are echoed by Australian<br />

Property Monitors, with predictions of<br />

12 per cent growth for Fairfield houses in<br />

the next 12 months.<br />

While Dilles doesn’t expect interest rate<br />

rises to have much impact, it’s a different<br />

story for the director of Raine & Horne<br />

Liverpool, Vince Labbozzetta.<br />

While Liverpool remains affordable, a<br />

shortage of cheaper units and rising rates<br />

has frightened some buyers, particularly<br />

as banks tighten their lending criteria.<br />

‘‘January has been busy but there have<br />

been three sales already where people<br />

haven’t been able to get finance,’’<br />

Ingleburn<br />

Sandy Point<br />

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Labbozzetta says. ‘‘So there is some<br />

concern if interest rates do go up.’’<br />

That said, properties are being snapped<br />

up within a week of listing, with those less<br />

than $400,000 ‘‘selling like hot cakes’’.<br />

Sharpe says while this year has seen up<br />

to 40 per cent fewer properties to buy<br />

than in the same period last year, new<br />

homes are <strong>com</strong>ing via Oran Park and<br />

Gregory Hills developments. ‘‘That will<br />

take some heat off established home<br />

prices as more land be<strong>com</strong>es available but<br />

it’s not likely to start until the second half<br />

or last quarter of this year,’’ he says.<br />

‘‘There’s bound to be stock problems<br />

until at least the end of 2010.’’<br />

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42 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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SOUTH<br />

WEST<br />

ABBOTSBURY RANK 317<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 528 517 -1.9% 5.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 45 Auction: 11 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Darling St $749<br />

26 Hackett Rd $710<br />

8RafterCr $690<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

AIRDS<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 1 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Olbury Pl $250<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

12 Springfield Pl $210 Units<br />

14 Davidson Pl $152<br />

n/a<br />

AMBARVALE RANK 412<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 265 280 5.7% 7.3%<br />

UNITS n/a 220 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 111 Auction: 7 Private: 104<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2 Tope Pl $400<br />

3 Dolge Pl $391<br />

21 Clarissa Pl $390<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

APPIN RANK 440<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 390 365 -6.4% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 24 Auction: 2 Private: 22<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Kennedy Gr $580<br />

4 Anderson Cl $555<br />

60 Church St $525<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ASHCROFT RANK 512<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 260 285 9.8% 7.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 55 Auction: 3 Private: 52<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

51 Parsons St $467<br />

5/40-42 Sheriff St $350<br />

10 Winnall Pl $340<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

AUSTRAL<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 0 Private: 5<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

115 Sixth Av $900<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

45 Seventh Av $822 Units<br />

264 Bringelly Rd $775<br />

n/a<br />

BADGERYS CREEK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

180 Martin Rd $1150<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BELIMBLA PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 0 Private: 8<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34 Yallah St $695<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

150 Binalong Rd $643 Units<br />

80 Wanawong St $605<br />

n/a<br />

BLAIR ATHOL RANK 430<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 389 373 -4.2% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 36 Auction: 2 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

37 Helm Cottage St $548<br />

4 St Mark Cl $485<br />

12 St Mark Cl $457<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BLAIRMOUNT RANK 476<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 333 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 12 Auction: 1 Private: 11<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

98 The Ponds Bvd $610<br />

Lot 35 Mallard Dr $575<br />

10 Waler Pl $380<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BONNYRIGG RANK 438<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 341 367 7.5% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 264 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 78 Auction: 5 Private: 73<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

23 Diamond Cr $470<br />

42 Lalich Av $470<br />

2 Leonard Pl $455<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BONNYRIGG HEIGHTS RANK 389<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 413 408 -1.2% 6.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 74 Auction: 11 Private: 63<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2 Fellows Rd $910<br />

12 Perkins Cl $649<br />

3 Noffs Pl $622<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BOSSLEY PARK RANK 395<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 369 400 8.4% 6.2%<br />

UNITS 263 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 171 Auction: 24 Private: 147<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Saltbush Pl $765<br />

130 Bossley Rd $720<br />

4 Blackwood Cl $600<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BOW BOWING RANK 490<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 314 321 2.3% 7.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 21 Auction: 0 Private: 21<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Warrumbungle Pl $481<br />

17 Central Park Dr $407<br />

35 Dorrigo Cr $405<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BRADBURY RANK 402<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 273 291 6.7% 8.0%<br />

UNITS 147 243 65.3% 10.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 197 Auction: 5 Private: 192<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

19-21 Appin Rd $510<br />

52 Pinaroo Cr $440<br />

27 Kalyan Av $410<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

BRINGELLY<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 10 Auction: 4 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Medich Pl $1600<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

1230 Bringelly Rd $1130 Units<br />

45a Dwyer Rd $855<br />

n/a<br />

BROWNLOW HILL RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 2 Auction: 0 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Benwerrin Cr $677<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

20 Silverwood Rd $498 Units<br />

-<br />

n/a<br />

BUSBY RANK 517<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 237 284 19.5% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 3 Private: 60<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

31 Tunbridge St $367<br />

41 Aberdeen Rd $357<br />

64 Heckenberg Av $348<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CABRAMATTA RANK 387<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 344 350 1.7% 7.5%<br />

UNITS 176 195 10.8% 8.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 445 Auction: 25 Private: 420<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Bridge St $1720<br />

9 Bridge St $1200<br />

371 Cabramatta Rd W $750<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

CABRAMATTA WEST RANK 439<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 330 366 10.8% 8.3%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 85 Auction: 7 Private: 78<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Mallow Pl $520<br />

80A Harrington St $499<br />

80c Harrington St $499<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAMDEN RANK 366<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 345 364 5.4% 7.3%<br />

UNITS 280 257 -8.2% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 86 Auction: 1 Private: 85<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

Lot 732 Wagner St $668<br />

55 Chellaston St $558<br />

27 Lerida Av $540<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAMDEN PARK RANK 271<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 559 575 2.9% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 61 Auction: 1 Private: 60<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

23 Tullet St $950<br />

6 Lamond Cl $770<br />

20 Hindmarsh Av $753<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAMDEN SOUTH RANK 449<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 350 359 2.6% 6.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 102 Auction: 3 Private: 99<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

88 McCall Av $850<br />

64 Bowman Av $580<br />

14 English Av $579<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAMPBELLTOWN RANK 401<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 255 286 12.0% 7.8%<br />

UNITS 189 251 33.1% 10.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 261 Auction: 11 Private: 250<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

Lot 403 Parc Guell Dr $550<br />

28 Parkside Cr $518<br />

34 Chamberlain St $500<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

CANLEY HEIGHTS RANK 337<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 329 360 9.4% 7.8%<br />

UNITS 335 345 3.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 180 Auction: 28 Private: 152<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

16 Torrens St $595<br />

2 Toplica Pl $560<br />

106 Salisbury St $510<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CANLEY VALE RANK 384<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 325 351 7.8% 8.2%<br />

UNITS 182 211 16.0% 8.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 210 Auction: 14 Private: 196<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

44 Delamere St $643<br />

47 Pevensey St $550<br />

51 Beckenham St $495<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

CARRAMAR RANK 407<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 275 311 12.9% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 148 160 7.9% 7.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 110 Auction: 12 Private: 98<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 H<strong>au</strong>ghton St $455<br />

102 Mitchell St $385<br />

9 Edmunds St $383<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

CARTWRIGHT RANK 512<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 245 285 16.3% 7.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 21 Auction: 1 Private: 20<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Mawson Dr $332<br />

8 Pilbarra Pl $332<br />

16 Willan Dr $321<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

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CASULA RANK 315<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 360 380 5.6% 6.1%<br />

UNITS 307 360 17.5% 6.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 300 Auction: 18 Private: 282<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

81 Box Rd $1050<br />

33 Maple Rd $870<br />

41 Roth St $638<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

CATHERINE FIELD RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 2 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

83 Deepfields Rd $880<br />

8a Bonnie Field Cl $730<br />

50 Chisholm Rd $720<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAWDOR<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

51 Pindari Av $559<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CECIL HILLS RANK 323<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 475 508 6.9% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 87 Auction: 11 Private: 76<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Snowden Cl $900<br />

6 Elanora Pl $890<br />

2 Hanover St $885<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CECIL PARK<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 2 Auction: 0 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

206 Cecil Rd $1840<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

101-108 Goodrich Rd $825 Units<br />

-<br />

n/a<br />

CHESTER HILL RANK 344<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 357 386 8.0% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 270 275 1.9% 5.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 180 Auction: 19 Private: 161<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

80 Marks St $570<br />

160 Virgil Av $555<br />

3 Greendale Cr $547<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

CHIPPING NORTON RANK 306<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 465 480 3.2% 4.9%<br />

UNITS 258 279 8.1% 3.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 177 Auction: 5 Private: 172<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

64 Central Av $880<br />

11 Frank Oliveri Dr $725<br />

99 Ascot Dr $700<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

1%<br />

COBBITTY<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 493 n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 1 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

385 Cobbitty Rd $835<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

223 Cobbitty Rd $720 Units<br />

225 Cobbitty Rd $610<br />

n/a<br />

CURRANS HILL RANK 452<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 335 355 6.0% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 118 Auction: 3 Private: 115<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

38 Farmhouse Pl $520<br />

16 Stockman Rd $485<br />

16 Woolshed Pl $470<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

DENHAM COURT RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 1 Private: 5<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

115 Huntingdale Dr $1225<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

6 Culverston Av $1180 Units<br />

14 Blomfield Rd $1015<br />

n/a<br />

EAGLE VALE RANK 504<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 286 300 4.9% 7.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 93 Auction: 4 Private: 89<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Cinnabar St $460<br />

9 Cinnabar St $460<br />

5 Peat Cl $440<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EDENSOR PARK RANK 377<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 378 420 11.1% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 105 Auction: 9 Private: 96<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Orlando Pl $710<br />

6 Booralla Rd $690<br />

91 Kalang Rd $665<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

EDMONDSON PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ELDERSLIE RANK 368<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 395 440 11.4% 8.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 110 Auction: 1 Private: 109<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

32 Rheinbergers Cct $718<br />

14 Folkes St $580<br />

2 Feld Av $575<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ELLIS LANE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 0 Private: 8<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

33 Mooresfield La $910<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

146 Werombi Rd $800 Units<br />

17 Tarcoola Pl $755<br />

n/a<br />

ENGLORIE PARK RANK 509<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 271 293 7.9% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 11 Auction: 1 Private: 10<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

36 Parkholme Cct $330<br />

5/6 Parkholme Cct $295<br />

8 Hannam Pl $295<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ESCHOL PARK RANK 502<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 284 300 5.8% 8.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 40 Auction: 3 Private: 37<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

20 Pinot St $380<br />

66 Chasselas Av $340<br />

82 Semillon Cr $335<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

FAIRFIELD RANK 378<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 314 352 12.4% 7.2%<br />

UNITS 210 230 9.5% 6.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 446 Auction: 34 Private: 412<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

62 Wilga St $620<br />

6 Joyce St $575<br />

22 Codrington St $570<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

12%<br />

FAIRFIELD EAST RANK 424<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 377 17.8% 8.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 54 Auction: 10 Private: 44<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Mitchell St $452<br />

146 Seville St $435<br />

16 Melaleuca Av $432<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

FAIRFIELD HEIGHTS RANK 345<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 338 355 5.0% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 316 334 5.7% 5.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 118 Auction: 9 Private: 109<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

173 Station St $772<br />

55 Linda St $569<br />

210 Ware St $555<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY<br />

ON ALL NEWLY BUILT HOMES<br />

EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 15 for details<br />

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44 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

SOUTH<br />

WEST<br />

FAIRFIELD WEST RANK 352<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 350 9.4% 6.8%<br />

UNITS n/a 326 n/a 4.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 160 Auction: 24 Private: 136<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Brentwood St $655<br />

27 Van Dieman Cr $610<br />

11 Edel Pl $519<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GLEN ALPINE RANK 319<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 488 510 4.6% 4.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 51 Auction: 3 Private: 48<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Beltana Pl $742<br />

185 Englorie Park Dr $735<br />

9 Gledswood Pl $735<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GLENFIELD RANK 377<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 355 352 -0.8% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 220 237 7.5% 7.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 197 Auction: 12 Private: 185<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Eva Pl $490<br />

16 Monckton Pl $480<br />

4 Kerema Pl $470<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

GLENMORE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 1 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

70 Moores Wy $880<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

8/135 Moores Wy $805 Units<br />

174 Moores Wy $510<br />

n/a<br />

GRASMERE RANK 187<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 725 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 10 Auction: 0 Private: 10<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Benwerrin Cr $1105<br />

11a Benwerrin Cr $855<br />

29 Sickles Dr $760<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GREEN VALLEY RANK 411<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 375 390 4.0% 6.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 163 Auction: 11 Private: 152<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

16 West Hill Pl $672<br />

45 Lord Howe Dr $660<br />

5 Bickerton Av $660<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GREENFIELD PARK RANK 416<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 368 384 4.5% 6.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 57 Auction: 7 Private: 50<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3 Pima Cl $575<br />

8 Geronimo Cl $560<br />

37 Mistral St $531<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HAMMONDVILLE RANK 417<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 350 382 9.0% 6.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 56 Auction: 2 Private: 54<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Cantello Av $560<br />

12 Cantello Av $540<br />

114 Norman Av $500<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HARRINGTON PARK RANK 346<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 450 475 5.6% 5.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 190 Auction: 5 Private: 185<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

63 Bradley Dr $667<br />

43 Hickson Cct $665<br />

3 Swan Ct $640<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HECKENBERG RANK 519<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 260 280 7.7% 6.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 50 Auction: 3 Private: 47<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Cabramurra St $480<br />

24 Tumbarumba Cr $454<br />

4 Matthew Av $409<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HINCHINBROOK RANK 414<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 360 385 6.9% 5.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 145 Auction: 7 Private: 138<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Deloraine Cl $785<br />

1 Gull Pl $600<br />

49 Sanderling St $555<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HOLSWORTHY RANK 395<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 400 5.3% 7.0%<br />

UNITS 399 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 94 Auction: 0 Private: 94<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2 Barrington Ct $600<br />

92 Derna Rd $520<br />

70 Bardia Pde $515<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HORNINGSEA PARK RANK 366<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 400 444 11.0% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 5 Private: 58<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Wesley Pl $710<br />

20 Perisher St $660<br />

7 Packard Pl $588<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HORSLEY PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 7 Auction: 0 Private: 7<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

44 Calmsley Pl $900<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

66-68 Arundel Rd $825 Units<br />

9-11 Barbaro La $810<br />

n/a<br />

HOXTON PARK RANK 429<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 373 373 0.0% 5.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 103 Auction: 4 Private: 99<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

Lot 240 Pacific Palms Cct $645<br />

13 Port Macquarie Av $620<br />

608 Hoxton Park Rd $600<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

INGLEBURN RANK 397<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 290 315 8.6% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 231 231 0.2% 7.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 307 Auction: 10 Private: 297<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

19 Mercedes Rd $635<br />

154 Cumberland Rd $495<br />

3 Brolga Pl $485<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

KEARNS RANK 484<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 340 325 -4.4% 6.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 42 Auction: 3 Private: 39<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Diamontina Av $460<br />

105 Epping Forest Dr $425<br />

Lot 1017 Canadian Pl $415<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KEMPS CREEK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KENTLYN<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 7 Auction: 0 Private: 7<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

224 Georges River Rd $870<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

175 Georges River Rd $785 Units<br />

14/Lt 100 Georges River Rd $210<br />

n/a<br />

KIRKHAM<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 6 Auction: 1 Private: 5<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

21 The Lanes $1100<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

34 The Lanes $1045 Units<br />

23 The Meadows $950<br />

n/a<br />

LANSDOWNE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LANSVALE RANK 419<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 326 380 16.6% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 42 Auction: 2 Private: 40<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2/40 Huntingdale Av $890<br />

32 Riverside Rd $540<br />

14 Riverside Rd $462<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LEPPINGTON<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 5 Auction: 2 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Byron Rd $930<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

124 Gregory Rd $800 Units<br />

247 Dwyer Rd $800<br />

n/a<br />

LEUMEAH RANK 387<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 280 312 11.4% 7.9%<br />

UNITS 233 275 18.3% 9.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 285 Auction: 7 Private: 278<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3 Arunta Cr $447<br />

215 Wyangala Cr $420<br />

1 Ord Pl $413<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

LIVERPOOL RANK 380<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 317 344 8.4% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 205 237 15.6% 7.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 702 Auction: 21 Private: 681<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

29a Smith Cr $570<br />

19 Copeland St $539<br />

16 Kennedy St $500<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

LONG POINT RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LURNEA RANK 379<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 285 325 13.9% 6.4%<br />

UNITS n/a 281 n/a 6.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 166 Auction: 8 Private: 158<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

32 Hanna Av $460<br />

5 Doran Av $443<br />

42 Napier Av $440<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MACQUARIE FIELDS RANK 414<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 262 265 1.3% 5.7%<br />

UNITS 200 225 12.3% 7.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 266 Auction: 27 Private: 239<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Curran Av $520<br />

286 Railway Pde $510<br />

106 Saywell Rd $450<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

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SOUTH<br />

WEST<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY FOR FIRST<br />

HOME BUYERS EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 15<br />

for details<br />

MACQUARIE LINKS RANK 303<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 555 533 -4.1% 3.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 22 Auction: 3 Private: 19<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

37 Strathwallen Cl $995<br />

71 Governors Wy $849<br />

14 Rebellion Pl $696<br />

Houses<br />

0%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MENANGLE RANK 266<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 585 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 12 Auction: 1 Private: 11<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Carrolls Rd $1500<br />

95 Carrolls Rd $983<br />

65 Quirkes La $933<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MENANGLE PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

26 Station St $309<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MIDDLETON GRANGE RANK 386<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 410 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 43 Auction: 0 Private: 43<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

29 Broadbent Av $720<br />

4 Broadbent Av $630<br />

23 Broadbent Av $628<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MILLER RANK 525<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 240 268 11.5% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 44 Auction: 4 Private: 40<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

21 Morgan St $415<br />

29 Morgan St $332<br />

27 Morgan St $320<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MINTO RANK 413<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 269 280 4.3% 6.8%<br />

UNITS 167 219 31.1% 7.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 205 Auction: 12 Private: 193<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

213 Eagleview Rd $780<br />

3 Harding Pl $439<br />

49 Longhurst Rd $390<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

MINTO HEIGHTS RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 3 Auction: 0 Private: 3<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

40 Hansens Rd $1000<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

25 Howard Rd $688 Units<br />

28 Hansens Rd $530<br />

n/a<br />

MOOREBANK RANK 313<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 385 410 6.5% 5.7%<br />

UNITS 293 330 12.8% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 125 Auction: 5 Private: 120<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

35 Stockton Av $700<br />

64 Ikara Cr $630<br />

59 Cooper Av $595<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MOUNT ANNAN RANK 384<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 396 412 4.0% 6.5%<br />

UNITS 389 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 257 Auction: 5 Private: 252<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Hannah Pl $635<br />

10 Callistemon St $591<br />

38 Mount Annan Dr $584<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MOUNT HUNTER RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 9 Auction: 0 Private: 9<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

85 Monks La $1050<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

270 Spring Creek Rd $600 Units<br />

90 Calf Farm Rd $582<br />

n/a<br />

MOUNT PRITCHARD RANK 479<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 300 331 10.3% 7.5%<br />

UNITS 250 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 160 Auction: 12 Private: 148<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Rose Av $600<br />

74 Pritchard St $554<br />

326 Elizabeth Dr $525<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MOUNT VERNON RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 2 Auction: 1 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

12 The Appian Wy $1200<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

148 The Appian Wy $1135 Units<br />

-<br />

n/a<br />

NARELLAN RANK 477<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 325 332 2.2% 6.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 53 Auction: 3 Private: 50<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

59 Valley View Dr $485<br />

7 Mountain View Pl $475<br />

15 Scarborough Cl $468<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

NARELLAN VALE RANK 419<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 368 380 3.3% 5.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 145 Auction: 3 Private: 142<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

2 Pinoak Pl $630<br />

4 Gayline Dr $570<br />

77 Waterworth Dr $565<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

NATTAI<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

47a Burragorang Rd $395<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

OAKDALE RANK 452<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 351 355 1.1% 7.3%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 21 Auction: 1 Private: 20<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

125 Halliday Rd $1230<br />

420 New Jerusalem Rd $858<br />

1685 Barkers Lodge Rd $750<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ORANGEVILLE RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 10 Auction: 0 Private: 10<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

35 Ambervale Dr $800<br />

105 Braddocks Rd $750<br />

504 Silverdale Rd $655<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PLEASURE POINT RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 0 Private: 8<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Riverview Rd $900<br />

Lot 86 Pleasure Point Rd $780<br />

Lot 85 Pleasure Point Rd $560<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PRAIRIEWOOD RANK 391<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 400 405 1.1% 5.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 34 Auction: 2 Private: 32<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

18 Hannan Pl $700<br />

4 Garment St $640<br />

35 Power St $630<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PRESTONS RANK 293<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 392 438 11.9% 6.7%<br />

UNITS n/a 355 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 258 Auction: 17 Private: 241<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Durras St $652<br />

Lot 1612 Dalmeny Dr $651<br />

4 Latina Cct $631<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

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46 PROPERTY GUIDE<br />

February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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SOUTH<br />

WEST<br />

50% OFF STAMP DUTY WHEN BUYING<br />

OFF THE PLAN EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE<br />

See page 52<br />

for details<br />

RABY RANK 494<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 320 317 -1.0% 7.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 99 Auction: 0 Private: 99<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

26 Dakota Pl $695<br />

7 Westland Cl $541<br />

39 Corsair St $406<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROSEMEADOW RANK 506<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 265 298 12.3% 8.4%<br />

UNITS 240 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 133 Auction: 6 Private: 127<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

66 Donalbain Cct $628<br />

4a T<strong>au</strong>rus Pl $558<br />

29 Sebastian Av $439<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROSSMORE<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

20 Emmets Farm Rd $908<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

RUSE RANK 491<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 300 320 6.7% 7.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 100 Auction: 3 Private: 97<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

105 Bellinger Rd $413<br />

18 Paroo St $413<br />

21 Burragorang Rd $403<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SADLEIR RANK 524<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 263 270 2.9% 6.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 2 Private: 31<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Kendee St $365<br />

22 Celebration Rd $355<br />

23 Bencubbin St $315<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SANDY POINT<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 0 Private: 8<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 St George Cr $625<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

53 St George Cr $610 Units<br />

192 St George Cr $600<br />

n/a<br />

SEFTON RANK 354<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 372 392 5.4% 5.0%<br />

UNITS 234 236 1.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 77 Auction: 13 Private: 64<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

101 Rose St $550<br />

38a Amesbury Av $531<br />

48 View St $480<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SILVERDALE RANK 354<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 439 468 6.5% 8.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 46 Auction: 1 Private: 45<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

14 Manna Wy $880<br />

9 Greenhills Dr $858<br />

92 Ridgehaven Rd $735<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SMEATON GRANGE RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 0 Auction: 0 Private: 0<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SMITHFIELD RANK 358<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 330 336 1.9% 7.1%<br />

UNITS 298 325 9.0% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 188 Auction: 17 Private: 171<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

61 Brenan St $675<br />

862 The Horsley Dr $538<br />

8 Braeside Av $530<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SPRING FARM RANK 334<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 373 369 -0.9% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a 338 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 87 Auction: 0 Private: 87<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 Moreton Bay Av $510<br />

Lot 1311 Ingham St $500<br />

Lot 1134 Ingham St $495<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ST ANDREWS RANK 491<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 297 320 7.7% 7.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 81 Auction: 1 Private: 80<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

50 Ballantrae Dr $446<br />

8 Galloway Cr $435<br />

7 Carstairs Pl $431<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ST HELENS PARK RANK 508<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 275 295 7.3% 7.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 126 Auction: 2 Private: 124<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Heritage Heights Cct $490<br />

22 Heritage Heights Cct $445<br />

34 Fullerton Cct $440<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ST JOHNS PARK RANK 395<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 367 400 9.0% 6.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 49 Auction: 9 Private: 40<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Fitzroy Cl $665<br />

33 Sandringham St $620<br />

26 Sandringham St $591<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

THE OAKS RANK 435<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 352 369 4.9% 7.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 37 Auction: 3 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9/690 Montpelier Dr $740<br />

29 Vanderville St $476<br />

36 Merlin St $470<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

THERESA PARK RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 2 Auction: 0 Private: 2<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

55 Theresa View Dr $900<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

20 Terry Rd $799 Units<br />

-<br />

n/a<br />

VILLAWOOD RANK 478<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 280 332 18.6% 6.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 14 Private: 49<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Allowrie Rd $495<br />

34 Kamira Av $425<br />

6 Allowrie Rd $424<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

VOYAGER POINT RANK 265<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 625 590 -5.6% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 12 Auction: 0 Private: 12<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

47 Boronia Dr $750<br />

58 Boronia Dr $650<br />

16 Costata Ct $644<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WAKELEY RANK 431<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 369 370 0.3% 6.7%<br />

UNITS 285 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 65 Auction: 5 Private: 60<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Leicester St $502<br />

28 Murrumburrah St $475<br />

34 Burns Rd $472<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WARRAGAMBA RANK 531<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 250 247 -1.2% 7.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 37 Auction: 2 Private: 35<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Second St $329<br />

10 Seventh St $315<br />

53 Second St $302<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WARWICK FARM RANK 416<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 259 283 9.1% 6.4%<br />

UNITS 165 184 11.5% 8.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 101 Auction: 6 Private: 95<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10b Bull St $505<br />

130 Lawrence Hargrave Rd $340<br />

34 Williamson Cr $328<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

WATTLE GROVE RANK 385<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 390 411 5.3% 4.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 176 Auction: 2 Private: 174<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Valleyfield Ct $850<br />

1 Eildon Ct $705<br />

25 Banyule Ct $671<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WEDDERBURN<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 0 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

419 Wedderburn Rd $1230<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

46 Minerva Rd $725 Units<br />

95 Exley Rd $710<br />

n/a<br />

WEROMBI RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 4 Auction: 0 Private: 4<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

60 Popes La $890<br />

1215 Silverdale Rd $810<br />

20 Rapleys Loop Rd $699<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WEST HOXTON RANK 353<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 436 470 7.8% 6.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 140 Auction: 7 Private: 133<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Lambe St $725<br />

40 Watling Av $685<br />

130 Greenway Dr $668<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WETHERILL PARK RANK 324<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 363 400 10.3% 5.5%<br />

UNITS n/a 310 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 87 Auction: 13 Private: 74<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 Kyd Pl $601<br />

14 Browning Cl $552<br />

14 Gogol Pl $540<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WOODBINE RANK 497<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 276 313 13.3% 7.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 34 Auction: 0 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

89 North Steyne Rd $425<br />

36 North Steyne Rd $420<br />

4 Garie Cl $417<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WOODPARK RANK 431<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 355 370 4.2% 5.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 24 Auction: 4 Private: 20<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1 Dell St $651<br />

12 Dell St $445<br />

42 Warren Rd $430<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

1HERSA1 S046


THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 47<br />

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SOUTH<br />

Worry doesn’t<br />

rate a mention<br />

in ‘the Shire’<br />

THE prospect of further interest rate rises<br />

is not expected to dampen demand in<br />

Sydney’s southern suburbs, where buyers<br />

are beating a path to every open house<br />

and vendors are in short supply.<br />

The director of Beattie Moore Property,<br />

Michael Beattie, says ‘‘the Shire’’ is well<br />

insulated from interest-rate rises thanks to<br />

a stable A and B demographic as well as<br />

parents who are keen to keep their<br />

children local by pitching in a deposit.<br />

Even in the less expensive suburbs, such<br />

as Arncliffe, buyers are taking hikes in the<br />

interest rate in their stride.<br />

‘‘Last year when they dropped the boost<br />

grants down, none of the buyers were<br />

worried or rushing to buy,’’ Dominic<br />

Mandile of Simon Mandile First National<br />

says. ‘‘I think it’s the same with interest<br />

rates: as long as you can afford it, you’re<br />

still going to buy it.’’<br />

An agent at Century 21 Jeffree Real<br />

Estate, Luke Jeffree, says it would be naive<br />

to think buyers hadn’t budgeted for<br />

interest rate increases.<br />

‘‘We will see rates increase but they<br />

won’t hamper prices,’’ he says. ‘‘They<br />

might just take a little of the sting out.’’<br />

Mortdale<br />

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Miranda<br />

Caringbah<br />

Burraneer<br />

Cronulla<br />

Bundeena<br />

Untroubled waters ... prices in southern suburbs aren’t expected to be hampered too much by interest rate rises this year.<br />

Australian Property Monitors has<br />

forecast growth of 7 per cent for houses<br />

across the south region and 6 per cent for<br />

units. An economist at APM, Matthew<br />

Bell, expects the more expensive suburbs<br />

to recover well this year and interest rate<br />

rises to have little impact.<br />

Jeffree is confident house prices in<br />

Gymea Bay will meet, if not exceed, APM’s<br />

9 per cent growth prediction following<br />

price spikes last year that priced some<br />

people out of the market.<br />

‘‘Gymea Bay has established a certain<br />

prestige about it throughout 2009,<br />

heightened through to the end of the<br />

year,’’ Jeffree says. ‘‘There are new homes,<br />

a dramatic shortage of stock and a huge<br />

Lugarno<br />

Menai<br />

Woronara<br />

Oyster Bay<br />

Sylvania Waters<br />

Sutherland<br />

Hurstville<br />

Gymea<br />

Port Hacking<br />

Bexley<br />

Connells Point<br />

Kangaroo Point<br />

Lilli Pilli<br />

Maianbar<br />

amount of confidence from buyers. It’s<br />

there for the surrounding suburbs but for<br />

Gymea Bay in particular. We envisage a<br />

similar level of demand throughout the<br />

course of 2010.’’<br />

Beattie backs North Cronulla, Caringbah<br />

South and Yowie Bay for strong growth in<br />

the year ahead.<br />

‘‘The North Cronulla area is really going<br />

to start to go forward, with lots of older<br />

homes being knocked down and brand<br />

new, stylish homes being built,’’ he says.<br />

‘‘South Caringbah is a be<strong>au</strong>tiful, leafy<br />

suburb with station access, school access<br />

and be<strong>au</strong>tiful waterways surrounding the<br />

peninsular there.<br />

‘‘Yowie Bay is such a popular suburb<br />

Rockdale<br />

Kogarah<br />

JAMES COOK ISLAND,<br />

SYLVANIA WATERS<br />

Brighton-Le-Sands<br />

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and we can’t get enough stock to satisfy<br />

demand. I think it’s undervalued.’’<br />

Beattie reports a ‘‘great year’’ last year,<br />

with just enough property to meet demand.<br />

‘‘We do anticipate that to crank up this year<br />

if we can get the supply,’’ he says.<br />

Mandile, who deals mostly with firsthome<br />

buyers, says Arncliffe is proving<br />

increasingly popular with buyers priced<br />

out of the inner west and eastern suburbs.<br />

‘‘It’s only a 12-minute train ride from<br />

Arncliffe to the inner city and you can buy<br />

federation houses from about $600,000,’’<br />

he says. ‘‘Bardwell Valley is also very<br />

popular at the moment, with its golf<br />

course and leafy reserve.’’<br />

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February 21, 2010 THE SUN-HERALD<br />

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SOUTH<br />

Real people working in real property<br />

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526 king georges road, beverly hills robertsharp.<strong>com</strong>.<strong>au</strong><br />

9570 5255<br />

ALFORDS POINT RANK 222<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 670 668 -0.3% 4.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 37 Auction: 2 Private: 35<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Mahogany Cl $930<br />

3 Rosegum Pl $905<br />

3RoyalOakDr $885<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ALLAWAH RANK 238<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 549 564 2.7% 4.5%<br />

UNITS 355 370 4.2% 5.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 175 Auction: 13 Private: 162<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

101 Noble St $1150<br />

109 St Georges Pde $785<br />

109b St Georges Pde $740<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

ARNCLIFFE RANK 260<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 535 545 1.9% 6.0%<br />

UNITS 323 345 7.0% 4.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 167 Auction: 30 Private: 137<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Knight St $1220<br />

158 Forest Rd $1165<br />

15 Valda Av $890<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

BANGOR RANK 267<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 557 580 4.1% 4.7%<br />

UNITS 275 288 4.5% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 106 Auction: 7 Private: 99<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

32 Dinjerra Cl $1100<br />

36 Dinjerra Cl $835<br />

37 Yates Rd $815<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BANKSIA RANK 318<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 498 515 3.5% 5.9%<br />

UNITS 358 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 13 Private: 50<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

224 West Botany St $830<br />

17 Cameron St $820<br />

44 Kimpton St $795<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BARDEN RIDGE RANK 237<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 606 640 5.6% 5.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 55 Auction: 4 Private: 51<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

153 David Rd $1000<br />

24 Doyle St $980<br />

5 Doyle St $975<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BARDWELL PARK RANK 215<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 679 676 -0.4% 5.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 30 Auction: 10 Private: 20<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

54 Darley Rd $1190<br />

4 Moore St $1050<br />

27 Darley Rd $815<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BARDWELL VALLEY RANK 277<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 580 560 -3.4% 5.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 44 Auction: 12 Private: 32<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

28 Sackville St $932<br />

33 Hannam St $811<br />

6 Alsace Av $758<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BEVERLEY PARK RANK 192<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 700 715 2.1% 5.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 40 Auction: 21 Private: 19<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

60 Ferry Av $1410<br />

91 Harslett Cr $1400<br />

18 Hastings Rd $1250<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BEVERLY HILLS RANK 241<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 530 560 5.7% 5.1%<br />

UNITS 348 370 6.3% 3.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 231 Auction: 23 Private: 208<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

17 Cahill St $1199<br />

14 Warraroong St $882<br />

306-308 King Georges Rd $850<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

BEXLEY RANK 272<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 495 522 5.5% 4.7%<br />

UNITS 300 338 12.7% 4.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 473 Auction: 71 Private: 402<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Halley Av $1010<br />

57 Rawson Av $1000<br />

61 Glenfarne St $997<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

BEXLEY NORTH RANK 199<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 528 620 17.5% 5.0%<br />

UNITS n/a 410 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 63 Auction: 18 Private: 45<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

A/361 Bexley Rd $810<br />

22 New Illawarra Rd $800<br />

16 West Dr $797<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BLAKEHURST RANK 131<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 834 841 0.9% 4.7%<br />

UNITS 279 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 117 Auction: 33 Private: 84<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Fletcher Av $2550<br />

128 Stuart St $2200<br />

17 Marie Dodd Cr $1920<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BONNET BAY RANK 236<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 619 643 3.8% 3.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 36 Auction: 2 Private: 34<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

133 Lower Washington Dr $865<br />

34 Buchanan Av $845<br />

22 Eisenhower Pl $775<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BRIGHTON-LE-SANDS RANK 161<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 700 775 10.7% 5.8%<br />

UNITS 361 400 10.8% 4.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 251 Auction: 47 Private: 204<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

332 Bay St $1261<br />

8 O'Neill St $1090<br />

32 Francis Av $1080<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

BUNDEENA RANK 270<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 635 577 -9.1% 6.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 36 Auction: 0 Private: 36<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 The Avenue $2000<br />

12 Loftus St $1100<br />

16 Neil St $1050<br />

Houses<br />

0%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BURRANEER RANK 22<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1415 1560 10.2% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 62 Auction: 20 Private: 42<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

435c Woolooware Rd $4000<br />

19 Smarts Cr $3900<br />

8 Shell Rd $3800<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CARINGBAH RANK 234<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 660 569 -13.8% 2.8%<br />

UNITS 360 375 4.2% 2.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 516 Auction: 33 Private: 483<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

349 Willarong Rd $2600<br />

377 Willarong Rd $2000<br />

513 Willarong Rd $1225<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

-2%<br />

CARINGBAH SOUTH RANK 85<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 773 800 3.6% 5.7%<br />

UNITS n/a 650 n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 174 Auction: 33 Private: 141<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

19 Whites Av $3100<br />

15 Waring Av $2700<br />

3 Cumbee La $2675<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CARLTON RANK 227<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 550 605 10.0% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 333 372 11.7% 5.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 216 Auction: 21 Private: 195<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

113 Mill St $1020<br />

31 Grantham St $1000<br />

22 Arthur St $1000<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

8%<br />

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THE SUN-HERALD February 21, 2010 PROPERTY GUIDE 49<br />

●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●<br />

SOUTH<br />

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CARSS PARK RANK 148<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 986 809 -18.0% 5.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 27 Auction: 3 Private: 24<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

38 Gnarbo Av $1780<br />

20 Dewrang St $1650<br />

50 Gnarbo Av $1575<br />

Houses<br />

1%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

COMO RANK 289<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 575 551 -4.3% 4.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 46 Auction: 4 Private: 42<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Wigens Av $1000<br />

103 Woronora Cr $930<br />

12 Mulyan St $850<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CONNELLS POINT RANK 125<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 801 853 6.6% 4.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 45 Auction: 9 Private: 36<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

139 Queens Rd $1975<br />

57 Queens Rd $1900<br />

82 Greenacre Rd $1885<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CRONULLA RANK 125<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1010 944 -6.6% 4.1%<br />

UNITS 392 410 4.6% 3.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 835 Auction: 65 Private: 770<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Grosvenor Cr $3900<br />

23 Darook Park Rd $3700<br />

11 Taloombi St $2751<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

DOLANS BAY<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 913 n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 2 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

219 Gannons Rd $1550<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

665 Port Hacking Rd S $920 Units<br />

73a Parthenia St $820<br />

n/a<br />

DOLLS POINT RANK 160<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 810 n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 355 389 9.6% 4.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 89 Auction: 16 Private: 73<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Malua St $1895<br />

18 Gannon Av $916<br />

17 Norman Av $900<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

ENGADINE RANK 270<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 483 525 8.7% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 325 338 4.0% 3.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 334 Auction: 11 Private: 323<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

29 Thurlgona Rd $875<br />

11a Wollybutt Rd $740<br />

3 Napier St $736<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

8%<br />

GRAYS POINT RANK 231<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 775 650 -16.1% 4.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 42 Auction: 6 Private: 36<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Bildera Pl $1170<br />

12 Budyan Rd $1060<br />

187a Peninsular Rd $1040<br />

Houses<br />

-4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GYMEA RANK 230<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 563 540 -4.1% 4.5%<br />

UNITS 383 400 4.5% 5.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 270 Auction: 25 Private: 245<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 Dwyer St $1050<br />

11 Serpentine Rd $980<br />

7 Humberstone Av $970<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

GYMEA BAY RANK 169<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 668 763 14.2% 6.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 104 Auction: 26 Private: 78<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Rosemont Pl $1900<br />

70 Ellesmere Rd $1760<br />

34 Naranganah Av $1350<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HEATHCOTE RANK 316<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 482 518 7.4% 5.2%<br />

UNITS 336 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 81 Auction: 14 Private: 67<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

50 Boronia Gr $770<br />

94 Forum Dr $755<br />

53 Jacana Gr $725<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

HURSTVILLE RANK 193<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 625 680 8.8% 6.6%<br />

UNITS 355 393 10.6% 4.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 740 Auction: 51 Private: 689<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

48 Weston Rd $1550<br />

173 Carrington Av $1483<br />

6 Hurstville Rd $1432<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

HURSTVILLE GROVE RANK 73<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 778 841 8.1% 6.8%<br />

UNITS 744 670 -9.9% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 61 Auction: 14 Private: 47<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Jellicoe St $1741<br />

18 Bayswater Av $1660<br />

108 Hurstville Rd $1600<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ILLAWONG RANK 203<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 650 700 7.7% 4.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 83 Auction: 9 Private: 74<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

25 Cranbrook Pl $2420<br />

23 Cranbrook Pl $2010<br />

71 Bignell St $1200<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

JANNALI RANK 283<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 499 520 4.2% 4.7%<br />

UNITS 265 305 15.1% 4.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 142 Auction: 7 Private: 135<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Lincoln Cr $1140<br />

23 Tunbridge Pl $770<br />

9 Stansell Av $760<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

KANGAROO POINT RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 10 Auction: 4 Private: 6<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

36 Kangaroo Point Rd $4670<br />

128 Kangaroo Point Rd $3150<br />

1 Allen St $2760<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KAREELA RANK 230<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 630 652 3.5% 4.1%<br />

UNITS 395 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 40 Auction: 7 Private: 33<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Pascha Pl $1100<br />

38 Solveig Cr $900<br />

7 Tradewinds Pl $890<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KINGSGROVE RANK 221<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 562 585 4.1% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 327 385 17.7% 8.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 173 Auction: 37 Private: 136<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

63 Armitree St $1100<br />

105 Wolli St $1045<br />

1 Poole St $1000<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

KIRRAWEE RANK 270<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 556 543 -2.4% 4.4%<br />

UNITS 293 327 11.6% 4.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 210 Auction: 15 Private: 195<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Churchill Av $1032<br />

6 Gore La $950<br />

144 Garnet Rd $890<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

KOGARAH RANK 231<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 590 630 6.8% 5.8%<br />

UNITS 345 353 2.3% 5.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 365 Auction: 27 Private: 338<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

22 Ocean St $1000<br />

26 English St $947<br />

39 English St $880<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

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MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 793 730 -7.9% 4.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 31 Auction: 7 Private: 24<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

35 Bruce St $1720<br />

49 Souter St $1640<br />

44 Carlton Cr $1520<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KURNELL RANK 330<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 528 495 -6.2% 5.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 23 Auction: 2 Private: 21<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

188 Prince Charles Pde $927<br />

5 Torres St $745<br />

61 Torres St $650<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KYEEMAGH RANK 189<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a 720 n/a 6.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 16 Auction: 3 Private: 13<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

95 General Holmes Dr $1250<br />

52 Jacobson Av $810<br />

3 Mutch Av $800<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

KYLE BAY RANK 58<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1095 1200 9.6% 7.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 23 Auction: 8 Private: 15<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

83a Kyle Pde $2575<br />

7 Merriman St $2210<br />

7 Inala Av $1955<br />

Houses<br />

10%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LILLI PILLI RANK 42<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 1315 1300 -1.1% 5.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 44 Auction: 3 Private: 41<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

23 Swan St $3800<br />

5 Wareemba Pl $3300<br />

30 Beckton Pl $3050<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LOFTUS RANK 304<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 516 530 2.8% 5.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 61 Auction: 5 Private: 56<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

7 Gorse Cl $676<br />

18 Gorse Cl $660<br />

4 Seventh Av $659<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

LUGARNO RANK 207<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 682 693 1.6% 5.1%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 72 Auction: 6 Private: 66<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Eidelweiss Pl $1120<br />

21 Woodlands Av $1050<br />

38 Moons Av $1020<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MAIANBAR<br />

RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 8 Auction: 0 Private: 8<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

55 Pacific Cr $770<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

5 Cullen St $725 Units<br />

12 Cullen La $700<br />

n/a<br />

MENAI RANK 228<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 565 558 -1.3% 4.3%<br />

UNITS 375 392 4.5% 3.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 203 Auction: 19 Private: 184<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Treborth Pl $965<br />

3 Clothier Rd $930<br />

48 Portmadoc Dr $885<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

2%<br />

MIRANDA RANK 237<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 549 555 1.1% 4.4%<br />

UNITS 336 378 12.4% 4.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 444 Auction: 28 Private: 416<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

29 Matson Cr $1060<br />

135 Corea St $1000<br />

229 Sylvania Rd $990<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

MONTEREY RANK 160<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 815 800 -1.8% 5.5%<br />

UNITS 351 395 12.5% 5.0%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 94 Auction: 21 Private: 73<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

189 The Grand Pde $1810<br />

43 Hollywood St $1450<br />

35 Bath St $1388<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

MORTDALE RANK 254<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 540 552 2.2% 5.3%<br />

UNITS 310 353 13.9% 6.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 277 Auction: 8 Private: 269<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

46 Princes St $1170<br />

33 Blackshaw Av $830<br />

30 Scott St $780<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

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NARWEE RANK 297<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 522 527 1.0% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 238 268 12.6% 2.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 105 Auction: 5 Private: 100<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

62 Mercury St $799<br />

57 Grove Av $715<br />

12 Nanowie St $695<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

OATLEY RANK 140<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 773 825 6.8% 6.1%<br />

UNITS 417 427 2.4% 5.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 204 Auction: 48 Private: 156<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

46 Herbert St $1840<br />

10 Russell St $1760<br />

27 Boorara Av $1580<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

OYSTER BAY RANK 255<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 635 607 -4.4% 5.2%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 96 Auction: 11 Private: 85<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

41 Juvenis Av $2550<br />

13 Connell Rd $1030<br />

72 Carina Rd $1020<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PEAKHURST RANK 158<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 485 559 15.3% 6.1%<br />

UNITS 590 588 -0.4% 6.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 193 Auction: 17 Private: 176<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

3 Highland Rd $850<br />

4 Charm Pl $835<br />

48 Clarendon Rd $790<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

PEAKHURST HEIGHTS RANK 192<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 608 715 17.7% 5.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 47 Auction: 6 Private: 41<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

106 Lorraine St $940<br />

6 Brittany Pl $912<br />

17 Alsace La $900<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PENSHURST RANK 260<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 570 573 0.5% 4.5%<br />

UNITS 288 320 11.1% 5.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 326 Auction: 16 Private: 310<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

56 Argyle St $1020<br />

17 Hanigan St $810<br />

2 Cronin Av $780<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

RAMSGATE RANK 200<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 635 670 5.5% n/a<br />

UNITS 420 381 -9.3% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 25 Auction: 5 Private: 20<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

78 Margate St $958<br />

10 Dillon St $931<br />

21a Margate St $855<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

RAMSGATE BEACH RANK 224<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 700 596 -14.9% 2.5%<br />

UNITS 372 379 1.9% 3.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 74 Auction: 19 Private: 55<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

247 The Grand Pde $1370<br />

2 Hawthorne St $1240<br />

248 The Grand Pde $1050<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

12%<br />

RIVERWOOD RANK 277<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 460 477 3.8% 5.9%<br />

UNITS 360 360 0.0% 4.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 187 Auction: 8 Private: 179<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4a Salisbury Av $755<br />

58 Shenstone Rd $750<br />

13 Talbot St $692<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

ROCKDALE RANK 245<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 515 550 6.8% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 355 370 4.2% 4.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 446 Auction: 47 Private: 399<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

9 Bestic St $1040<br />

22 Ferrier St $1000<br />

18 Oakura St $945<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

SANDRINGHAM RANK 101<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 893 1050 17.6% 6.9%<br />

UNITS 397 452 13.9% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 34 Auction: 12 Private: 22<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34 McMillan Av $1380<br />

23 McMillan Av $1300<br />

6 Waldron St $1250<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

SANS SOUCI RANK 184<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 660 703 6.4% 4.9%<br />

UNITS 385 397 3.1% 3.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 288 Auction: 75 Private: 213<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

107 The Promenade $2200<br />

39 Harris St $2180<br />

197 The Promenade $1860<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

8%<br />

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SOUTH HURSTVILLE RANK 242<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 501 595 18.8% 4.9%<br />

UNITS 340 350 3.0% 1.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 114 Auction: 12 Private: 102<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Halstead St $1500<br />

15 Halstead St $1380<br />

179 West St $938<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

12%<br />

SUTHERLAND RANK 277<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 465 480 3.2% 3.5%<br />

UNITS 324 356 9.9% 4.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 472 Auction: 15 Private: 457<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

15 Sunbury St $800<br />

71 Belmont St $703<br />

12 Delta St $635<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

SYLVANIA RANK 162<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 635 656 3.3% 4.3%<br />

UNITS 430 493 14.5% 4.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 262 Auction: 32 Private: 230<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

28 Belgrave Esp $3400<br />

34 Belgrave Esp $2400<br />

12 Leavesden Pl $1850<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

SYLVANIA WATERS RANK 129<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 845 1300 53.8% 8.8%<br />

UNITS 339 357 5.4% 5.7%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 56 Auction: 9 Private: 47<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

34 Murray Isl $3750<br />

274 Belgrave Esp $2700<br />

17 Hawkesbury Esp $2425<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

12%<br />

TAREN POINT RANK 139<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 593 820 38.4% 6.3%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 29 Auction: 4 Private: 25<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

19 Holt Rd $2500<br />

72 Woodlands Rd $1450<br />

34 Holt Rd $1385<br />

Houses<br />

12%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

TURRELLA RANK 325<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 520 500 -3.8% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 11 Auction: 2 Private: 9<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

58 Knoll Av $540<br />

75 Willington St $500<br />

23 Hannam St $470<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WOLLI CREEK RANK 132<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS 412 440 6.8% 7.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 158 Auction: 2 Private: 156<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

A814/2 Brodie Spark Dr $680<br />

1401/35b Arncliffe St $658<br />

706/6 Brodie Spark Dr $549<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

7%<br />

WOOLOOWARE RANK 223<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 785 718 -8.6% 3.8%<br />

UNITS 236 305 29.5% 3.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 112 Auction: 7 Private: 105<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1/271 Woolooware Rd $1430<br />

14 Hyndman Pde $1280<br />

24 Castlewood Av $1265<br />

Houses<br />

0%<br />

Units<br />

0%<br />

WORONORA RANK 231<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 631 650 3.0% 5.9%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 30 Auction: 4 Private: 26<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

12 Wye Cl $1015<br />

197a Prices Cct $975<br />

147 Prince Edward Park Rd $937<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

WORONORA HEIGHTS RANK 246<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 630 620 -1.6% 4.0%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 49 Auction: 4 Private: 45<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Jaeger Pl $835<br />

2 Lowry Pl $833<br />

82 Willaroo Av $823<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

YARRAWARRAH RANK 284<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 530 555 4.7% 4.4%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 32 Auction: 1 Private: 31<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

5 Gibson St $830<br />

2 Bridgeview Rd $740<br />

10a Nullabor Pl $740<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

YOWIE BAY RANK 105<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 870 925 6.3% 5.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 38 Auction: 8 Private: 30<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

1/6 Coolum Pl $2080<br />

161a Attunga Rd $2020<br />

50 Attunga Rd $2000<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

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CANTERBURY<br />

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Rising rents<br />

settolure<br />

investors<br />

THERE is not enough stock to cope with<br />

demand in Canterbury Bankstown,<br />

following a bumper year last year and no<br />

new development on the horizon.<br />

Houses in Canterbury Bankstown<br />

enjoyed the highest level of growth (7.1 per<br />

cent) across the Sydney regions last year,<br />

with units close behind (8.8 per cent),<br />

second only to the south-west region.<br />

The economist with Australian Property<br />

Monitors, Matthew Bell, says the positive<br />

results were due to the region’s lower<br />

median price and good support from the<br />

first-home buyer market.<br />

APM’s forecast of a more modest 5 per<br />

cent growth for this year reflects the<br />

region’s exposure to interest-rate rises and<br />

the removal of the first-home buyers grant.<br />

‘‘With the first-home buyers boost<br />

finished, the market has slowed down,’’<br />

says the principal of Belmore Real Estate,<br />

Gilbert Sabongi. ‘‘If interest rates go up<br />

we’re expecting prices to drop but not<br />

that much.<br />

‘‘There’s not much stock around and<br />

I think it’s going to be a problem all<br />

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The lowdown ... Elders agent Joseph Mouwad is critical of low bank valuations at this Bankstown block.<br />

year with people worried they won’t be<br />

able to buy bec<strong>au</strong>se there’s not enough on<br />

the market.’’<br />

The managing director of Elders<br />

Bankstown, Joseph Mouwad, faces the<br />

same problem.<br />

‘‘[Last year] was absolutely fantastic: the<br />

market was very hot, buyers were plentiful<br />

and we basically sold what we had listed,’’<br />

he says. ‘‘But we came back this year with<br />

very little stock.’’<br />

Mouwad lays the stock-shortage blame<br />

on the big banks, which have tightened<br />

their lending criteria for developers, who<br />

have withdrawn from the market.<br />

Banks have also tightened their criteria<br />

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Mouwad says he could have sold the 31<br />

units in a new development in Cairds<br />

Avenue, Bankstown, three times over were<br />

it not for low valuations from banks, with<br />

three-bedroom units priced at $380,000<br />

receiving valuations of $350,000.<br />

‘‘Every time the bank goes out to do a<br />

valuation the sale falls over,’’ he says,<br />

noting there are still 14 units remaining<br />

for sale. ‘‘Buyers are prepared to pay<br />

$380,000 but can’t finance it.’’<br />

Mouwad reports price rises of 5 per cent<br />

to 7 per cent last year and a low rental<br />

vacancy of only 2 per cent. The shortage of<br />

rental properties is forcing rents up and, in<br />

turn, luring investors to the market.<br />

A director at the Professionals<br />

Bankstown, Ross Gravaris, is also looking<br />

to investors to boost sales.<br />

He says that while it’s currently cheaper<br />

to buy a unit than pay rent, there isn’t<br />

enough property available for renters to<br />

move into their own house. Meanwhile,<br />

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unless we get some stock on the market.’’<br />

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ASHBURY RANK 211<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 698 687 -1.6% 6.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 30 Auction: 17 Private: 13<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

45 Goodlet St $1165<br />

207 Holden St $1005<br />

42 Cheviot St $934<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BANKSTOWN RANK 329<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 410 421 2.7% 5.3%<br />

UNITS 250 269 7.6% 4.1%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 802 Auction: 84 Private: 718<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

6 Winspear Av $812<br />

96 Jacobs St $720<br />

43 Wilkins St $655<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

BASS HILL RANK 379<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 376 420 11.6% 6.0%<br />

UNITS 358 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 119 Auction: 32 Private: 87<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

64 Lucinda Av $780<br />

10 Manuka Cr $655<br />

10 Cherie Pl $611<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

BELFIELD RANK 226<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 515 540 4.8% 5.8%<br />

UNITS 530 410 -22.6% 7.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 116 Auction: 43 Private: 73<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

20 Baltimore St $1115<br />

75 Linda St $1071<br />

5JayAv $980<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

BELMORE RANK 307<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 440 500 13.6% 5.9%<br />

UNITS 225 260 15.6% 5.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 271 Auction: 44 Private: 227<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

26 Gladstone St $953<br />

37 Isabel St $868<br />

21 Chelmsford Av $759<br />

Houses<br />

8%<br />

Units<br />

8%<br />

BIRRONG RANK 395<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 357 400 12.2% 5.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 33 Auction: 7 Private: 26<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

27 Wentworth St $800<br />

16 Neutral Av $465<br />

97 Gascoigne Rd $445<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CAMPSIE RANK 276<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 525 546 4.0% 6.2%<br />

UNITS 310 300 -3.2% 6.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 516 Auction: 34 Private: 482<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

55 Frederick St $1300<br />

49 Messiter St $960<br />

6 North Pde $900<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

CANTERBURY RANK 236<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 547 550 0.5% 5.7%<br />

UNITS 327 380 16.4% 6.3%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 139 Auction: 10 Private: 129<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

16 James St $880<br />

42 Berna St $742<br />

13 Short St $705<br />

Houses<br />

2%<br />

Units<br />

9%<br />

CHULLORA RANK N/A<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 1 Auction: 0 Private: 1<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

47 Worth St $575<br />

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-<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

CONDELL PARK RANK 290<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 400 437 9.1% 4.9%<br />

UNITS 394 360 -8.6% 4.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 175 Auction: 34 Private: 141<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

139 The Avenue $881<br />

19 Jensen St $850<br />

278 Edgar St $740<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

EAST HILLS RANK 336<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 437 485 11.0% 5.7%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 51 Auction: 2 Private: 49<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

55 Burbank Av $1500<br />

552 Henry Lawson Dr $950<br />

504 Henry Lawson Dr $900<br />

Houses<br />

7%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GEORGES HALL RANK 285<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 410 455 11.0% 5.1%<br />

UNITS 334 363 8.7% n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 141 Auction: 30 Private: 111<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

10 Keswick St $687<br />

4 Hishion Pl $670<br />

14 McCahons Av $660<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

GREENACRE RANK 309<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 403 433 7.5% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 330 325 -1.5% 5.5%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 368 Auction: 82 Private: 286<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

109 Mimosa Rd $953<br />

33 Rea St $914<br />

330 Waterloo Rd $880<br />

Houses<br />

6%<br />

Units<br />

6%<br />

HURLSTONE PARK RANK 201<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 645 670 3.9% 7.0%<br />

UNITS 330 380 15.2% 7.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 85 Auction: 21 Private: 64<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

40 Hardy St $1210<br />

25 Foord Av $1100<br />

4BartonAv $903<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

LAKEMBA RANK 343<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 420 10.5% 5.6%<br />

UNITS 187 215 15.1% 6.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 384 Auction: 41 Private: 343<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

100 Chalmers St $627<br />

136 Moreton St $558<br />

127 Dennis St $552<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

MILPERRA RANK 360<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 450 461 2.5% 5.5%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 67 Auction: 3 Private: 64<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

4 Cowper Ct $665<br />

406 Henry Lawson Dr $660<br />

4 Piper Cl $644<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

MOUNT LEWIS RANK 365<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 445 448 0.6% 5.6%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 21 Auction: 2 Private: 19<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

107 Mount Lewis Av $840<br />

78b Old Kent Rd $498<br />

48 Prairie Vale Rd $481<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PADSTOW RANK 242<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 450 470 4.4% 5.5%<br />

UNITS 463 438 -5.4% 5.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 249 Auction: 10 Private: 239<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

18 Faraday Rd $778<br />

28 McGirr St $765<br />

44 Ronald St $712<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

PADSTOW HEIGHTS RANK 325<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 490 500 2.0% 4.8%<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 59 Auction: 2 Private: 57<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

49 Queensbury Rd $1030<br />

37 Clancy St $787<br />

12 Nambucca Pl $725<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PANANIA RANK 225<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 440 470 6.8% 5.7%<br />

UNITS 460 481 4.5% 7.2%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 202 Auction: 14 Private: 188<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

88 Tower St $773<br />

24 Sandra Av $750<br />

10b P<strong>au</strong>l St $720<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

4%<br />

PICNIC POINT RANK 304<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 516 530 2.8% 5.0%<br />

UNITS 480 n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 106 Auction: 14 Private: 92<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

45 Victor Av $1020<br />

860 Henry Lawson Dr $920<br />

2 Burns Rd $915<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

PUNCHBOWL RANK 355<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 387 399 3.1% 5.0%<br />

UNITS 195 223 14.1% 5.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 416 Auction: 51 Private: 365<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

11 Juliette Av $850<br />

16 Duncan St $670<br />

8 Mount Lewis Av $638<br />

Houses<br />

3%<br />

Units<br />

3%<br />

REGENTS PARK RANK 322<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 372 432 16.1% 6.4%<br />

UNITS 280 280 0.0% 8.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 93 Auction: 12 Private: 81<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

13 Yukka Rd $815<br />

15 Cutcliffe Av $645<br />

17 Kibo Rd $610<br />

Houses<br />

9%<br />

Units<br />

9%<br />

REVESBY RANK 289<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 430 465 8.1% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 370 353 -4.7% 3.9%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 274 Auction: 11 Private: 263<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

8 Blackall St $770<br />

61 Marco Av $740<br />

8 Dove St $695<br />

Houses<br />

5%<br />

Units<br />

5%<br />

REVESBY HEIGHTS RANK 342<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 457 479 4.8% n/a<br />

UNITS n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

TOTAL SALES: 28 Auction: 3 Private: 25<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

65 Morotai Rd $686<br />

3 Steele Av $662<br />

98 Sandakan Rd $652<br />

Houses<br />

n/a<br />

Units<br />

n/a<br />

ROSELANDS RANK 307<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 475 480 1.1% 4.8%<br />

UNITS 257 275 7.0% 6.6%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 274 Auction: 39 Private: 235<br />

TOP THREE SALES<br />

132 Karne St N $800<br />

19 Legge St $770<br />

21 Raymond Av $747<br />

Houses<br />

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Units<br />

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WILEY PARK RANK 355<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 380 398 4.7% 5.4%<br />

UNITS 195 223 14.4% 6.8%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 282 Auction: 36 Private: 246<br />

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29 Denman Av $1100<br />

56 Be<strong>au</strong>champ St $600<br />

40a Cornelia St $495<br />

Houses<br />

4%<br />

Units<br />

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YAGOONA RANK 335<br />

MEDIAN 2008 2009 Change Trend<br />

HOUSES 365 400 9.6% 5.2%<br />

UNITS 248 275 11.1% 4.4%<br />

TOTAL SALES: 275 Auction: 53 Private: 222<br />

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37 Fenwick St $660<br />

11 The Crescent $643<br />

Houses<br />

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Units<br />

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