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Gledswood Hills

NSW 2557LGA: Camden Council

Investment Score

78

/100

AI Intelligence Summary

Gledswood Hills is a rapidly growing master-planned community in the Macarthur region, established in the early 2000s as part of Camden Council. Located approximately 60km from Sydney CBD, this family-oriented suburb has experienced significant population growth driven by new housing developments and strong appeal to first home buyers and young families. The area features a mix of established homes and new constructions, predominantly detached houses with some townhouse developments. Property values have shown consistent growth over the past five years, supported by strong demand for family homes. The suburb offers excellent community amenities including Gledswood Hills Public School, proximity to Gledswood Hills Golf Course and Country Club, numerous parks and recreational facilities, and a growing retail precinct. Transport connectivity is provided via Camden Valley Way and Campbelltown Road, with bus services connecting to major transport hubs at Campbelltown and Liverpool stations. As part of the South West Growth Area, Gledswood Hills benefits from planned infrastructure improvements and future transport considerations. The strong community spirit, regular local events, and family-friendly environment make it an attractive location for residents seeking a suburban lifestyle with good access to amenities and future growth potential.

Strengths

  • Master-planned community with excellent infrastructure
  • Strong appeal to families and first home buyers
  • Consistent property value growth over 5 years
  • Quality amenities including golf course and schools

Opportunities

  • Continued population growth in South West Growth Area
  • Infrastructure improvements as part of regional planning
  • Potential for new retail and commercial development
  • Future transport link improvements

Considerations

  • Distance from Sydney CBD (60km)
  • Limited public transport options
  • Reliance on bus connections to train stations
  • Growing suburb may face infrastructure strain

Property Market

Median House

$850K

+8.5% 1yr

Median Unit

$650K

+6.5% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$720K

Rent (House)

$580/wk

Rent (Unit)

$520/wk

Days on Market

32

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

Auction Clearance

75.0%

Price Growth

Type1 Year3 Year5 Year
House+8.5%+22.0%+45.0%
Unit+6.5%+18.0%+38.0%

Rental Yields

House Yield

3.5%

Unit Yield

4.2%

Townhouse Yield

3.8%

Investment Scorecard

Overall Investment Score78/100
Growth Potential82/100
Cashflow Score68/100
Risk Score (lower = safer)72/100
Affordability Index65/100

Demand/Supply Ratio: 1.80

Demand exceeds supply — favourable for sellers

Tax & Financial Intelligence

CPA-grade analysis for Gledswood Hills at median house price

Standard transfer
$32,780
First Home Buyer
$8,195

Save $24,585

Foreign buyer surcharge
$68,000

+8% surcharge

Annual rent income
$30,160

$580/wk

Interest (80% LVR @ 6.5%)
-$44,200
Other expenses (~2.5%)
-$21,250
Net rental position
-$35,290

Negatively geared

Tax benefit (39% MTR)
+$13,763

Reduces taxable income

After-tax holding cost
$21,527/yr

~$414/week

Based on 9.0% p.a. growth (from 5-year trend), 50% CGT discount, 39% MTR

5-Year Hold

Est. value
$1.31M
Capital gain
$420,800
After discount
$210,400
CGT payable
$82,056

10-Year Hold

Est. value
$2.01M
Capital gain
$1.13M
After discount
$562,615
CGT payable
$219,420

Investor Quick Summary

Entry cost (stamp duty)

$32,780

After-tax yield

2.13%

Weekly holding cost

$414/wk

10yr CGT (est.)

$219,420

Estimates based on FY2025 NSW rates at median house price. Assumes 80% LVR, 6.5% interest rate, 39% marginal tax rate ($135K-$190K bracket). Individual circumstances vary. This is general information only and not personal financial advice. Consult your CPA before making investment decisions. Local Knowledge Pty Ltd — Registered Tax Agent.

Demographics

Population

8,500

Median Age

35

Median Income

$95K

per annum

Family Households

68.0%

Professionals

45.0%

University Educated

38.0%

Unemployment

4.2%

Born Overseas

32.0%

Dwelling Mix

Houses: 75%Units: 15%Townhouses: 10%Total: 3,200

Lifestyle & Community

Walkability60/100
Public Transport5/10
Schools Rating7/10
Safety8/10
Family Friendly9/10
Cafes & Restaurants

12

Parks

10

Hospitals

1

Distance to CBD

60.0 km

Nearest Station: Campbelltown Station

Suburban family lifestyle with access to golf, parks, quality schools, and growing retail amenities

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Data sourced from multiple sources. Last updated 26 March 2026.

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