Parap
Property profile for Parap, Darwin. Median prices and property calculators.
Median Prices
Median House Price
$700,000
Approximate median for Parap, Darwin
Median Unit Price
$350,000
Approximate median for Parap, Darwin
Compare Darwin Suburbs
| Suburb | Median House | Median Unit | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parap (this suburb) | $700,000 | $350,000 | |
| Fannie Bay | $800,000 | $400,000 | View → |
| Stuart Park | $750,000 | $380,000 | View → |
| Darwin City | $650,000 | $350,000 | View → |
| Nightcliff | $600,000 | $300,000 | View → |
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Estimated Stamp Duty
$28,500
On median house price of $700,000
Estimated Monthly Mortgage
$3,430
80% LVR, 6.2% rate, 30yr P&I
Estimated Deposit Needed
$140,000
20% of median house price
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About Parap
Parap is a vibrant inner suburb located approximately three kilometres from Darwin's CBD, renowned for the Parap Village Markets held every Saturday morning. The markets are considered one of Darwin's must-visit experiences, famous for their laksa, Asian street food, tropical fruit, and multicultural atmosphere that reflects the Top End's diverse community. Property in Parap includes a mix of elevated tropical homes with wide verandahs designed for the climate, low-rise apartment blocks, and some modern townhouse developments. The suburb has a distinctly residential character with established tropical gardens and leafy streets, while the Parap Village commercial precinct provides cafés, galleries, boutique shops, and everyday services. The Parap Pool is a popular community facility, particularly during the hot build-up season. Stuart Park and the foreshore are nearby for additional recreation. The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory at nearby Fannie Bay is easily accessible and houses significant Indigenous art and Cyclone Tracy history collections. Transport includes regular Darwinbus services to the CBD and northern suburbs, with the suburb's central location making cycling practical. Parap is within walking distance of the Darwin CBD via a pleasant route through Stuart Park. The suburb appeals to professionals seeking a characterful inner suburb with excellent weekend markets on the doorstep, families who value the community atmosphere, and investors drawn by the suburb's central location and consistent rental demand from government and defence sector tenants.