Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224

Street

Street Summary

Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224, is a highway street with a 70km/h speed limit where 94.1% of residential properties front the road. The street sits below the suburb’s house median. 27 homes sit above the street; 126 homes sit level with the street; 84 homes sit below the street. Two homes are heritage-listed, 39 are recommended for a flood check, and 6 are near high-voltage powerlines. The housing mix is 72% house and 10% apartment. Notable developments include 32 Princes Hwy (16 lots, 4 levels, built 2017) and 266 Princes Hwy (14 lots, 2 levels, built 1999).


PART 1
Street Profile

Property Type Mix

The mix of houses and apartments (units) that make up the Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 property market.

Houses vs Apartments421 total lots
72%
10%
18%
Houses (72%)
Apartments (10%)
Townhouses/Villas/Unclassified (18%)

Street Class & Speed Limit

The road classification and posted speed limit along Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224. Road class and speed limit can each vary from section to section; the dominant setting along the street is shown here.

Dominant road class & speed limitHIGHWAY · 70 km/h94.1% of properties front this section

PART 2
Houses

"Houses" in this report includes detached houses, duplexes, and terraces.

Land Topography

How house lots on Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 sit relative to street level — topography that affects drainage, flood risk, privacy, and build cost. Statistics are calculated from properties with available data.

High-side vs low-side house lots
High-sideFlatLow-side
27 lots
126 lots
84 lots
High-side (1m above)
Flat
Low-side (1m below)

Risks &Overlays

See which key planning overlays and environmental risks affect this street before you buy.

Heritage
2 houses affected
Bushfire
0 houses affected
Flood
0 houses affected
High voltage power line
6 houses affected

Street Sales - Houses

Actual house sales on Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Sylvania NSW 2224 median house price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$1.3M$2.5M$3.8M$5.0MAug 21Apr 23Dec 24Aug 26$1.7M · 2022$1.7M · 2023$1.8M · 2024$1.9M · 2025$2.1M · 2026$1.4M · 2023-02-28 · 374 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.3M · 2022-12-09 · 376 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.7M · 2024-05-27 · 97 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2025-07-18 · 217A PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2023-09-16 · 219 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2023-06-02 · 271 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2025-02-26 · 271 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.7M · 2024-04-03 · 275 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2024-09-24 · 62 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2023-05-27 · 77 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.6M · 2022-06-20 · 353 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$2M · 2026-05-13 · 394 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.1M · 2023-12-16 · 398 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2025-06-18 · 217 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.7M · 2023-09-26 · 321 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2025-01-17 · 323 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.9M · 2025-08-09 · 323 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2022-01-31 · 331 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.1M · 2023-10-30 · 339 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2025-11-12 · 300 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.6M · 2024-09-19 · 301 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2024-08-08 · 303 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2023-01-24 · 304 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2022-03-04 · 170 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.3M · 2024-10-26 · 180 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2024-05-08 · 347 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.3M · 2021-12-06 · 350 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2023-04-18 · 138 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.7M · 2026-05-08 · 140 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2021-11-13 · 225 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.7M · 2022-05-12 · 225 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2021-11-27 · 229 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.4M · 2025-03-08 · 231 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.7M · 2021-08-18 · 356 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2023-02-16 · 371 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2024-11-28 · 348B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2022-02-03 · 249B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.3M · 2024-02-22 · 249B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2024-11-07 · 332B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2024-08-28 · 257A PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.2M · 2022-05-24 · 197B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2021-09-07 · 317B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.9M · 2021-09-01 · 319B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.6M · 2024-08-09 · 341B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2023-05-31 · 349B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2021-10-11 · 309B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.5M · 2022-09-01 · 349A PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.9M · 2023-07-10 · 353A PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.9M · 2023-09-20 · 353B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2025-04-10 · 339A PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.8M · 2025-05-14 · 339B PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$1.9M · 2025-05-27 · 229A PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224
Street price-20%vs suburb median
Turnover rate17.2%Past 5 years

PART 3
Apartments

Street Sales - Apartments

Actual apartment (unit) sales on Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 over the past 5 years, plotted against the Sylvania NSW 2224 median apartment price trend over the same period.

Street sales vs suburb median
Street SalesSuburb Median Price
$0$250k$500k$750k$1.0MAug 21Apr 23Dec 24Aug 26$685k · 2022$710k · 2023$722k · 2024$898k · 2025$910k · 2021-11-25 · 10/266 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$880k · 2025-10-31 · 14/32 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$820k · 2021-12-20 · 7/32 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$970k · 2023-06-27 · 9/32 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224$760k · 2025-11-19 · 6/32 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224
Apartment sales2Past 12 months
Turnover rate11.9%Past 5 years

Largest Apartment Projects

The largest apartment projects on Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224, ranked by number of lots.

1
32 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224Small project (<20 lots)
2
266 PRINCES HWY, SYLVANIA NSW 2224Small project (<20 lots)

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Living in Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 : Street Profile & FAQs

Common questions about living on and buying property on Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 — lifestyle, transport, and the local housing market.

Note: Data is sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census data and knest.ai internal statistical data.

Is Princes Hwy an expensive or affordable street relative to Sylvania?

House prices on Princes Hwy sit 20.47% below the Sylvania suburb house median. This indicates that the street is generally more affordable than the suburb average for detached homes, duplexes, and terraces. Buyers should note that this metric applies strictly to the house category and does not reflect apartment pricing.

What are the risk and overlay factors on Princes Hwy?

There are no bushfire or flood overlay risks recorded on Princes Hwy. However, 2 properties carry a heritage listing, meaning renovations or exterior changes may require additional council approval. 39 homes are recommended for a flood check, and 264 fall under other flood classifications indicating no flood risk identified or not mapped. Additionally, 6 properties are located near high-voltage powerlines.

Are properties on Princes Hwy mostly on high, level or low ground?

27 homes sit above the street; 126 homes sit level with the street; 84 homes sit below the street. The street features a mixed profile of site heights relative to the road. Different site heights can influence specific characteristics, so buyers should assess the individual property rather than relying on the street average.

What type of road is Princes Hwy?

Princes Hwy is classified as a highway with a 70 km/h speed limit. 94.1% of the residential properties on the street front this dominant road section. Highways generally carry more through traffic, which may result in higher noise and traffic volumes compared to local residential streets.

Is Princes Hwy mostly houses or apartments?

There are 421 residential properties on Princes Hwy. Houses make up 72% of the stock, while apartments account for 10%. The street is predominantly houses, with a smaller presence of apartment-style dwellings.

What are the major apartment developments on Princes Hwy?

The major apartment developments on Princes Hwy include 32 Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 (16 lots, 4 levels, built 2017) and 266 Princes Hwy, Sylvania NSW 2224 (14 lots, 2 levels, built 1999). These developments contribute to the street's higher-density residential character.

How many properties have sold on Princes Hwy?

4 houses and 2 apartments have sold in the past 12 months. The 5-year turnover rate for houses is 17.2%, and for apartments, it is 11.9%. Turnover measures the proportion of properties that changed ownership during the past five years.

Is Princes Hwy a good street to buy property on?

Princes Hwy is best suited for buyers seeking detached houses at a price point below the Sylvania median. It also suits apartment buyers interested in established developments. However, the highway classification, 70 km/h speed limit, and proximity to high-voltage powerlines may not suit those prioritising quiet, local-road residential environments.