Mollymook Beach vs Narrawallee.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,150,000 and $1,250,000. Mollymook Beach edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Mollymook Beach (median $1,150,000) is roughly 8% cheaper to buy into than Narrawallee ($1,250,000). Over the past year, Mollymook Beach (-0.2%) ran 2.3 percentage points ahead of Narrawallee (-2.5%) on house-price growth.
Mollymook Beach scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.
For buyers
Mollymook Beach is the lower entry point at $1,150,000 median, 8% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Mollymook Beach carries both higher gross yield (2.71% vs 2.50%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.
For families
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.
Common questions
Is Mollymook Beach or Narrawallee cheaper to buy in?
Mollymook Beach has the lower median house price at $1,150,000, roughly 8% below Narrawallee ($1,250,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Mollymook Beach or Narrawallee?
Over the past 12 months, Mollymook Beach grew -0.2% vs -2.5% in Narrawallee, a gap of 2.3 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.
Which is more walkable, Mollymook Beach or Narrawallee?
Mollymook Beach scores 8/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Mollymook Beach or Narrawallee?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.71% in Mollymook Beach vs 2.50% in Narrawallee. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.
The numbers behind the take
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Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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