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All About Brookvale, Northern Beaches, NSW, 2100

Brookvale, located in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney, NSW, has experienced dynamic changes in its housing market over recent years. Traditionally known as an industrial and commercial hub, Brookvale has gradually emerged as a desirable residential area, thanks in part to its strategic location and evolving community infrastructure. The housing market here is characterized by a mix of older homes, modern apartments, and townhouses, providing diverse options for buyers and renters alike. Prices have been relatively robust, reflecting the suburb's increasing appeal; however, they are generally more affordable compared to some of the more upscale neighboring areas like Manly or Freshwater. The ongoing development projects and urban revitalization initiatives have further boosted investor interest, painting a positive forecast for future real estate values.

Living in Brookvale offers residents a balanced lifestyle, combining the convenience of urban amenities with the natural beauty typical of Sydney's Northern Beaches. The suburb is well-serviced by public transport, making it easy to commute to the Sydney CBD or other parts of the city. Brookvale hosts the Warringah Mall, one of the largest shopping centers in the area, which provides an extensive range of retail, dining, and entertainment options. The locality also boasts a strong community spirit, supported by various recreational facilities, parks, and sports clubs. Its proximity to stunning beaches like Dee Why and Freshwater means that residents can enjoy a coastal lifestyle, indulging in activities such as surfing, swimming, and picnicking. With a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, Brookvale presents an attractive living environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $624.79
Median Monthly Mortgage $3180.16
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 1.01
Average Household Size 2.79
Average Age 39.37
Average Income $990.89
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.83
Average Properties Within 50M 124
Typical 1 bed house$894,000
Typical 2 bed house$1,221,000
Typical 3 bed house$2,386,000
Typical 4 bed house$2,695,000
Typical 5 bed house$2,954,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$2,711,000

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Brookvale Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Brookvale? Now could not be a better time, with 6247 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,160,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $89,000 to $102,261,000. Brookvale is located fairly close to the coast at just 1Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Brookvale driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. High average incomes in Brookvale ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. The high percentage of professional people in Brookvale 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 Brookvale 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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Local Schools

Brookvale Public School

St Augustine's College Sydney

Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Senior Campus

Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus

The Beach School

St Luke's Grammar School

Beacon Hill Public School

Allambie Heights Public School

St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School

Narraweena Public School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Brookvale there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Brookvale weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.520.327.652.485.5023.2
Feb4.320.127.054.286.5019.6
Mar6.518.925.954.587.3015.9
Apr5.915.323.551.489.0013.9
May2.612.321.247.584.4011.4
Jun4.610.318.550.385.409.1
Jul2.69.018.243.782.1010.4
Aug2.69.719.739.480.2013.1
Sept1.412.522.437.080.2017.8
Oct2.215.023.742.782.8021.1
Nov3.417.125.349.285.2023.4
Dec2.118.726.449.284.8024.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

23-12-2024 $770,000 140 / 117 Old Pittwater Road
19-12-2024 $468,000 2 / 20 Cross Street
17-12-2024 $1,200,000 18 / 117 Old Pittwater Road
16-12-2024 $2,000,000 12 William Street
16-12-2024 $1,000,000 5 / 40 Brookvale Avenue
12-12-2024 $1,310,000 1 / 80 Old Pittwater Road
10-12-2024 $790,000 9 / 7 Shackel Avenue
09-12-2024 $1,025,000 9 / 150 Old Pittwater Road
06-12-2024 $990,000 8 / 15 Gulliver Street
03-12-2024 $1,010,000 19 / 28 Brookvale Avenue
02-12-2024 $1,800,000 219 / 117 Old Pittwater Road
29-11-2024 $170,500 134 / 14 Ethel Avenue
27-11-2024 $2,100,000 38 Roger Street
26-11-2024 $1,110,000 15 / 6 Funda Place
25-11-2024 $1,515,000 4 / 21 Pine Avenue
22-11-2024 $2,800,000 52 Alfred Road
22-11-2024 $720,000 1 / 22 Victor Road
20-11-2024 $1,040,000 18 / 7 Brookvale Avenue
14-11-2024 $3,200,000 3 Mitchell Road
14-11-2024 $412,500 1 / 104 Old Pittwater Road
14-11-2024 $1,040,000 7 / 10 Funda Place
13-11-2024 $780,000 3 / 170 Harbord Road
12-11-2024 $1,435,000 12 / 16 Clearview Place
12-11-2024 $1,650,000 33 / 54 Wattle Road
12-11-2024 $765,000 12 / 60 Old Pittwater Road
08-11-2024 $11,500,000 4 Grosvenor Place
08-11-2024 $1,150,000 27 / 28 Brookvale Avenue
05-11-2024 $775,000 5 / 80 Old Pittwater Road
04-11-2024 $1,800,000 2 / 10 Wattle Road
01-11-2024 $135,000 62 / 13 Orchard Road
25-10-2024 $210,000 136 / 13 Orchard Road
25-10-2024 $825,000 7 / 23 Roger Street
23-10-2024 $1,110,000 13 / 15 Gulliver Street
18-10-2024 $1,900,000 43 Old Pittwater Road
16-10-2024 $810,000 9 / 17 Pine Avenue
16-10-2024 $760,000 28 / 7 Brookvale Avenue
11-10-2024 $1,050,000 1 / 6 Funda Place
11-10-2024 $3,125,000 236 Harbord Road
11-10-2024 $1,075,000 15 / 14 Federal Parade
10-10-2024 $770,500 10 / 46 Old Pittwater Road
03-10-2024 $3,300,000 234 Harbord Road
01-10-2024 $2,150,000 178 Old Pittwater Road
30-09-2024 $150,000 29 / 13 Orchard Road
27-09-2024 $370,000 215 / 117 Old Pittwater Road
26-09-2024 $1,350,000 4 / 15 Shackel Avenue
23-09-2024 $1,690,000 1 / 21 Pine Avenue
19-09-2024 $182,500 40 / 13 Orchard Road
19-09-2024 $1,070,000 6 / 5 Gulliver Street
16-09-2024 $785,000 2 / 170 Harbord Road
12-09-2024 $1,135,000 15 / 21 Shackel Avenue

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