Narrawallee vs Mollymook.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,250,000 and $1,112,500. Mollymook edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Mollymook (median $1,112,500) is roughly 12% cheaper to buy into than Narrawallee ($1,250,000). Over the past year, Narrawallee (-2.5%) ran 8.9 percentage points ahead of Mollymook (-11.4%) on house-price growth.
Mollymook scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.
For buyers
Mollymook is the lower entry point at $1,112,500 median, 12% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Mollymook delivers the better gross yield (2.80% vs 2.50%), but Narrawallee has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.
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 Narrawallee or Mollymook cheaper to buy in?
Mollymook has the lower median house price at $1,112,500, roughly 12% 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, Narrawallee or Mollymook?
Over the past 12 months, Narrawallee grew -2.5% vs -11.4% in Mollymook, a gap of 8.9 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, Narrawallee or Mollymook?
Mollymook 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, Narrawallee or Mollymook?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.80% in Mollymook 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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