Vaucluse is in the bottom 20% in NSW when comparing median price capital growth over the last year. Vaucluse gave property investors a dismal capital gain figure when compared to the rest of the state, with -10.02%.
Data for the last quarter indicates that, in the short term at least, the capital value growth rate for property investors in Vaucluse has increased when compared to the 5 year average annual rate.
Over the last year, property investments in Vaucluse, 2030 have given investors a capital gain of -12.16%. This compares very badly with the -3.18% for NSW as a whole.
Taking the average capital gain, or increase in median house value, Vaucluse,2030 has racked up an average of -12.16% over the period. This ranks it number 951th in the whole country for real estate investors looking at median house price increases.
At number 853 in a list of fastest selling suburbs, Vaucluse is in the bottom 40% of suburbs in Australia with an average of days on market 89.88 for properties listed there.
The NSW suburb of Vaucluse, 2030 is in the Woollahra (A) local government area.
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Vacancies are limited in affluent suburb
Postcode: 2030
Median house price: $4,600,000
Vacancy rate: 1.4%
Three-year growth: 31.4%
Even though it is the second-priciest suburb in NSW, Vaucluse has no problem filling vacancies despite the weekly rent rate being nearly $1,800.
The vacancy rate increased slightly from 0.9% in February 2017 to 1.4% after 12 months, giving the suburb some breathing room. The growth of house prices slowed over this period – after recording 31.4% growth in 2015, values increased by only 2.2%.
A mainly residential suburb, Vaucluse properties are in great demand because they offer a beautiful view of Sydney Harbour. The Macquarie Lighthouse is the suburb’s main landmark. Vaucluse is only 8km from the Sydney CBD, making it a very convenient spot for affluent professionals – the CBD can be reached by taking the bus from Vaucluse Road.