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All About Orchard Hills, Penrith, NSW, 2748

The housing market in Orchard Hills, Penrith, NSW, has experienced notable growth in recent years, making it an attractive suburb for both investors and homebuyers. This semi-rural area, located approximately 58 kilometers west of Sydney's central business district, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities. The properties in Orchard Hills generally vary from expansive acreages and modern family homes to smaller, more affordable units, providing diverse choices for a range of buyers. The suburb's real estate market has benefited from infrastructure projects like the Western Sydney Airport and improved road networks, enhancing its appeal. As demand has increased, property prices have shown an upward trend, though they still remain relatively more affordable compared to inner-city Sydney suburbs. This balance of growth potential and affordability continues to attract families, professionals, and retirees looking for spacious living while still being connected to major employment and commercial hubs.

Living in Orchard Hills offers residents a serene and community-focused lifestyle, distinct from the hustle and bustle of denser urban settings. The suburb is known for its lush landscapes and open spaces, making it a draw for those who value outdoor activities and a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere. Local amenities cater well to family needs, with schools, parks, and recreational facilities contributing to an appealing lifestyle. While it offers the peace typical of rural living, Orchard Hills is just a short drive from Penrith, where residents can access a wider range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, the proximity to the Blue Mountains provides ample opportunities for weekend adventures and exploration. With its combination of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to nearby urban centers, Orchard Hills presents a desirable living environment for those seeking the best of both worlds.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $465.79
Median Monthly Mortgage $2383.25
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.13
Average Age 37.83
Average Income $922.17
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.37
Average Properties Within 50M 3
Typical 1 bed house
Typical 3 bed house$2,698,000
Typical 4 bed house$2,619,000
Typical 5 bed house$2,751,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$2,835,000

Housing Stock

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Orchard Hills Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Orchard Hills? Now could not be a better time, with 1319 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,831,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $221,000 to $18,155,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 36 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 Orchard Hills are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Orchard Hills provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. Lower than average industry presence in Orchard Hills we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Orchard Hills a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Houses for sale Orchard Hills

PRD 6 Austin Place, Orchard Hills, NSW, 2748 Beds5 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $2,749,000 - $2,849,000
Properties for sale in Orchard Hills

Local Schools

Orchard Hills Public School

Penrith Christian School

Penrith Anglican College

Montgrove College

Kingswood High School

Banks Public School

St Mary MacKillop Primary School

Kingswood South Public School

St Marys South Public School

Claremont Meadows Public School

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

Local Crime Rate

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Orchard Hills weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
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Jan2.518.631.642.294.32.922.2
Feb3.518.029.746.295.12.718.8
Mar4.615.92749.996.02.415.5
Apr2.212.224.647.496.72.014.0
May1.17.221.146.996.71.711.4
Jun2.35.818.054.2971.99.2
Jul0.63.718.643.994.72.210.7
Aug1.14.320.037.892.82.613.2
Sept1.17.623.234.593.22.917.3
Oct1.511.625.338.794.12.819.7
Nov2.314.828.239.994.12.922.6
Dec2.616.629.839.994.3323.7

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

05-12-2024 $14,500,000 2 Kingswood Road
03-12-2024 $13,935,925 106 Caddens Road
23-10-2024 $2,710,000 1 Cabernet Circuit
21-10-2024 $4,400,000 42 Carolyn Ch
01-10-2024 $14,020,720 75 Castle Road
01-10-2024 $57,979,840 148 Caddens Road
17-07-2024 $10,625,000 124 Caddens Road
08-07-2024 $7,000,000 210 Kingswood Road
07-06-2024 $7,000,000 80 Calverts Road
31-05-2024 $15,500,000 1794 The Northern Road
03-04-2024 $7,850,000 125 Castle Road
03-04-2024 $11,851,163 114 Caddens Road
03-04-2024 $3,000,000 7 Nardi Terrace
28-03-2024 $2,800,000 212 Luddenham Road
30-01-2024 $35,500,000 14 Distribution Drive
15-12-2023 $2,398,000 230 Luddenham Road
01-12-2023 $15,050,000 63 Kent Road
30-11-2023 $9,352,499 98 Caddens Road
07-11-2023 $8,000,000 101 Lansdowne Road
23-10-2023 $3,140,000 101 Kent Road
23-10-2023 $1,000,000 7 Nardi Terrace
13-10-2023 $2,700,000 2 Verdelho Way
21-08-2023 $3,200,000 4 Verdelho Way
21-08-2023 $3,100,000 9 Wakefield Place
07-08-2023 $2,680,000 65 Muscatel Way
26-07-2023 $2,620,000 6 Traminer Gr
15-06-2023 $2,720,000 63 Muscatel Way
26-05-2023 $12,000,000 76 Lansdowne Road
24-05-2023 $6,000,000 222 Castle Road
02-05-2023 $4,300,000 134 Samuel Marsden Road
31-03-2023 $3,000,000 7 Traminer Gr
23-03-2023 $5,500,000 39 Frogmore Road
01-03-2023 $8,250,000 125 Lansdowne Road
24-02-2023 $6,800,000 47 Frogmore Road
15-11-2022 $7,550,000 140 Caddens Road
09-11-2022 $3,460,000 10 Bordeaux Place
09-11-2022 $2,787,000 14 Verdelho Way
13-10-2022 $2,650,000 101 Kent Road
19-09-2022 $2,740,000 17 Verdelho Way
15-09-2022 $3,000,000 187 Kingswood Road
05-09-2022 $2,300,000 64 Carolyn Ch
27-05-2022 $4,500,000 286 Wentworth Road
14-02-2022 $6,000,000 132 Caddens Road
02-02-2022 $4,400,000 301 Wentworth Road
03-12-2021 $25,000 40 Lansdowne Road
04-11-2021 $4,023,809 199 Homestead Road
29-10-2021 $1,850,000 16 Sweetwater Gr
19-10-2021 $6,595,000 19 Cross Road
01-10-2021 $5,100,000 238 Castle Road
17-09-2021 $2,570,000 20 Frogmore Road

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Nearby Suburbs

CaddensClaremont MeadowsSouth PenrithKingswoodGlenmore ParkSt ClairWerringtonErskine ParkLuddenhamCambridge Park

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