DarwinNorthern Territory

Nightcliff

Property profile for Nightcliff, Darwin. Median prices and property calculators.

Median Prices

Median House Price

$600,000

Approximate median for Nightcliff, Darwin

Median Unit Price

$300,000

Approximate median for Nightcliff, Darwin

Compare Darwin Suburbs

SuburbMedian HouseMedian UnitView
Nightcliff (this suburb)$600,000$300,000
Fannie Bay$800,000$400,000View →
Stuart Park$750,000$380,000View →
Parap$700,000$350,000View →
Darwin City$650,000$350,000View →

Calculate Your Costs

Estimated Costs at Median Price

Estimated Stamp Duty

$23,000

On median house price of $600,000

Estimated Monthly Mortgage

$2,940

80% LVR, 6.2% rate, 30yr P&I

Estimated Deposit Needed

$120,000

20% of median house price

Estimates are approximate and based on the median house price. Use our calculators for exact figures.

About Nightcliff

Nightcliff is a popular coastal suburb approximately eight kilometres north of Darwin's CBD, situated along a scenic stretch of foreshore overlooking the Timor Sea. The suburb is defined by the Nightcliff foreshore and its historic jetty, which provides one of Darwin's best vantage points for watching the spectacular tropical sunsets. The weekend Nightcliff Markets attract locals with fresh produce, arts and crafts, and multicultural food stalls in a relaxed outdoor setting. Property in Nightcliff includes a mix of older elevated tropical homes designed to catch the sea breeze, low-rise apartment blocks common across Darwin's northern suburbs, and some renovated or rebuilt contemporary homes. The suburb's vegetation is lush and tropical, with large mango trees and tropical gardens characteristic of the streetscapes. The foreshore walking and cycling path connects Nightcliff to neighbouring Rapid Creek and Casuarina, providing a scenic coastal exercise corridor. Nightcliff Shopping Centre and Progress Drive provide everyday retail and dining options, including popular Asian eateries. Transport includes regular Darwinbus services to the CBD and surrounding suburbs, while the Stuart Highway is accessible for road commuters. The suburb is home to Nightcliff Primary School and is within reach of several other schools. Nightcliff appeals to families seeking an affordable coastal lifestyle in Darwin, professionals who enjoy the community atmosphere and foreshore lifestyle, retirees attracted by the relaxed pace, and investors targeting steady rental demand from Darwin's diverse tenant base.

Nightcliff Property Prices & Profile (2026) | RealEstateCalc