Suburb Guide · Wollongong City Council
Helensburgh
A picturesque escarpment village on the Sydney–Illawarra boundary.
$1,450,000
Median House
+3.0%
Annual Growth
35d
Avg Days on Market
55km
From Sydney
AboutLife in
Life in
Helensburgh
Helensburgh is a unique proposition — a charming village perched on the Royal National Park border, offering direct train access to both Sydney and Wollongong. With a relaxed, community feel, large block sizes and easy bushwalking access, Helensburgh has become increasingly attractive to Sydney buyers seeking space and serenity without the long commute.
Market DataProperty
Property
Snapshot
Median House Price$1,450,000
Median Unit Price$750,000
Median Weekly Rent$800 pw
Annual Capital Growth+3.0%
Avg. Days on Market35 days
Population5,500
Distance from Sydney55km
Highlights
What Makes Helensburgh Special
01Royal National Park on doorstep
02Direct train to Sydney & Wollongong
03Charming village atmosphere
04Large block sizes
05Bushwalking and mountain biking
EducationSchools &
Schools &
Education
Helensburgh Public School
Heathcote High School
LifestyleLocal
Local
Amenities
Helensburgh Train Station
Village shops & cafés
Royal National Park access
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