All About Baulkham Hills, The Hills, NSW, 2153

Baulkham Hills, the administrative centre of the Local Government Area of The Hills Shire, is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. Found within Greater Western Sydney, Baulkham Hills is affectionately known to its residents and those of the surrounding area as ‘Baulko’. Its name derives from a distortion of the Scottish region of Buckholm Hills, Roxburgh County and was first used in the early 1800s; a post office opened there in 1856. Growth in the region was rapidly accelerated by the development of the Rogans Hill railway line in the early 20th century. Primarily a residential municipality with a population well over 35,000, Baulkham Hills is also home to the Norwest Business Park.

Just 31 kilometres northwest of Sydney’s Central Business District, Baulkham Hills has seen steady urban growth since the 1960s. Aside from housing, Baulkham Hills also contains a commercial area and a small business district, along with a number of schools and parks, notably including the Bidjigal Reserve, named for the indigenous people who historically inhabited the lands that today comprise Baulkham Hills. The municipality is primarily accessible by road, but is also regularly serviced by buses. A suburb full of promise and development with excellent facilities and a rich culture, Baulham Hills is an excellent place to own property.

Baulkham Hills Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Baulkham Hills? Now could not be a better time, with 18172 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,037,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $78,000 to $853,730,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 20 Km.

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Incomes in Baulkham Hills are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Baulkham Hills classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Baulkham Hills requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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