Buying in

Chatswood

June 2026
Sydney clearance rate: 51% – negotiating power has shifted to buyers. The door is open.
Buyers Agent Chatswood · Lower North Shore · NSW 2067

Buyers Agent
Chatswood

Chatswood is the LNS's most liquid residential market – 137 house sales per year, Metro hub, Westfield lifestyle, and a unit market that serves a broad buyer base. Mazar Martin works Chatswood across all buyer types.
Houses
$3.56M
Median price
House sales/yr
137
Most liquid on LNS
Annual growth
+3.9%
Houses
Metro
Yes
Chatswood hub
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Buying property
in Chatswood

Chatswood is the LNS suburb that offers the most genuine buyer choice. At 137 house transactions per year – the highest of any LNS suburb in our coverage area – buyers have access to real market depth: more properties to evaluate, more comparable sales data, and more negotiation opportunity. Combined with a $3.56M house median, Metro access, and one of the LNS's strongest school networks, it serves a broader buyer base than any other single suburb we cover.

The Chatswood Metro interchange, Westfield Chatswood, and the suburb's commercial and cultural vibrancy attract a diverse buyer base – professional families, investors seeking unit yield, upsizers from North Sydney and Crows Nest, and a substantial international buyer pool. Our buyers agents are extensively active in Chatswood and know every pocket of the market.

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Metro hub – Chatswood interchange
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Westfield retail and dining
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137 house sales/year – deepest LNS market
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Strong school network and catchment
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Multi-cultural, vibrant community depth
Chatswood property market · June 2026

Chatswood property
market data

Median sale price
$3.56M
Source: CoreLogic
↑ 3.9% annual growth
Annual sales volume
137
House transactions / year
Deepest market on LNS
Days on market
39
Average days to sale
Healthy, active market
Median weekly rent
$1,200
Per week
Gross yield: 2.04%
MM assessment
Buy
Depth creates negotiation opportunity
Active pipeline
Opportunity window
Open
51% clearance – vendor discounting active
The door is open
Unit market
Active
Large, active unit market
Metro-driven demand
Metro impact
Structural
Chatswood interchange
Best LNS connectivity
Rental demand
Strong
Professional & international renters
Diversified demand base
Sydney vacancy rate
1.1%
Critically tight rental market
Minimal void risk
Rents annual
↑ 5.9%
Sydney-wide growth
Investor fundamentals intact
MM assessment
Active
We source here regularly
Off-market available
Sydney clearance rate
51%
May 2026 – below long-run average
Buyer leverage is back
Sydney monthly change
−0.6%
Softening from Oct 2025 peak
Entry conditions favourable
RBA cash rate
4.35%
May 2026 hike – third consecutive rise
June decision due 16 June
Sydney annual growth
+4.2%
Still positive year-on-year
Chatswood: +3.9%
Sydney vacancy rate
1.1%
Rental supply critically tight
Rents up 5.9% annually
2027 recovery forecast
+2.6%
ANZ projection as rate cycle peaks
LNS historically leads city
Why choose Mazar Martin as your buyers agent in Chatswood

What sets our Chatswood
buyers agents apart

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137 house sales – deepest LNS market
Chatswood's 137 annual house transactions is twice the next most active LNS suburb. This depth creates real buyer advantages: extensive comparable data, genuine negotiation leverage, and the ability to be selective rather than reactive. In the current buyer's market, this depth translates into material savings.
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Metro hub – Chatswood interchange
Chatswood serves as a major interchange on Sydney's Metro Northwest line, providing direct connections to Macquarie Park, Norwest, and the broader north-west. Combined with the existing North Shore rail line, Chatswood has arguably the best public transport connectivity of any LNS suburb.
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Broad buyer base – diverse opportunity
Chatswood attracts professional families, investors, upsizers from North Sydney and Crows Nest, and a substantial international buyer base. This diversity of demand sources is a structural stability advantage – the suburb is not dependent on a single buyer type for sustained market activity.
"Chatswood is where the LNS meets genuine commercial vibrancy. The Metro, the Westfield, the dining depth – and a house market with 137 transactions per year that makes it the most liquid residential market we cover. That depth creates opportunity: more stock, more comparable sales, and in the current buyer's market, significant negotiation room. We have been very active in Chatswood in 2026 and consistently finding value."
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Gerard Mazar
Director, Mazar Martin Buyers Advisory
"What's interesting about Chatswood is the breadth of buyer it attracts. We work with families for the school catchment, investors for the unit market, and upsizers who want LNS infrastructure at a price that still makes sense. One hundred and thirty-seven house sales a year is real liquidity – more choice, better data, and in this market, real opportunity to negotiate well."
J
Jeremy Martin
Director, Mazar Martin Buyers Advisory
Buyers agent Chatswood – frequently asked questions

Common questions about
buying in Chatswood

Yes – Chatswood offers one of the LNS's strongest combinations of market depth and infrastructure quality. At $3.56M median with 137 house transactions per year, buyers have genuine choice and negotiation leverage. The Metro interchange, Westfield lifestyle, and strong school catchment sustain consistent demand across buyer types.
Chatswood has one of the LNS's largest and most active unit markets. The combination of Metro connectivity, Westfield amenity, and a significant professional and international student renter base creates consistent and diversified rental demand. Yields are competitive by LNS standards.
Chatswood High School and Chatswood Public School are the primary catchment schools and both draw strong community demand. The suburb's central location also provides proximity to a range of private and selective secondary school options accessible by Metro or bus.
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Ready to buy
in Chatswood?

Book a free consultation with Gerard or Jeremy. We’ll walk you through what’s available on and off-market in Chatswood right now.