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All About Carcoar, Blayney, NSW, 2791

Carcoar, located within the Blayney Shire in New South Wales, offers a unique housing market reflective of its charming, historic atmosphere. Known as one of Australia's most preserved 19th-century villages, Carcoar boasts a collection of heritage-listed buildings, providing a quaint and picturesque backdrop for its residential properties. The housing market here tends to be more affordable compared to urban centers, attracting those who are interested in heritage homes or properties with character. Potential homeowners or investors are drawn by the village's peaceful lifestyle and its idyllic setting amidst rolling hills and lush landscapes. While the market isn't as bustling as in larger towns, the properties available often offer excellent value, making it an appealing option for buyers looking for a serene place to settle down or a charming weekend retreat.

Living in Carcoar is like taking a step back in time, offering residents a tranquil and tightly-knit community experience. The village's small population fosters a sense of camaraderie among its residents, who often come together for local events and activities. The local amenities, while limited compared to urban areas, include essentials such as a general store and a few dining options, ensuring that the basic needs of its residents are met. Moreover, the surrounding natural beauty and the presence of nearby towns such as Blayney provide further recreational and shopping opportunities. The rural lifestyle, combined with the historic charm of the village, makes Carcoar an attractive place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while maintaining access to necessary conveniences.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $309.33
Median Monthly Mortgage $1491.67
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.67
Average Age 47.33
Average Income $726.67
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.34
Average Properties Within 50M 9
Typical 1 bed house$511,000
Typical 2 bed house$408,000
Typical 3 bed house$599,000
Typical 4 bed house$746,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,386,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,166,000

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Carcoar Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Carcoar? Now could not be a better time, with just 444 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $680,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $28,000 to $2,252,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 175 Km.

In Carcoar there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Carcoar is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Carcoar changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Carcoar the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Local Schools

Carcoar Public School

Mandurama Public School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Carcoar there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

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Carcoar weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan2.113.127.939.693.91.622.0
Feb4.711.924.247.0951.818.7
Mar3.510.12250.795.71.615.4
Apr0.95.519.84596.01.414.0
May1.21.414.850.095.91.410.6
Jun1.40.911.658.996.21.48.6
Jul1.5-0.411.851.093.81.710.1
Aug2.2-0.412.445.393.61.912.4
Sept1.9216.540.694.31.816.4
Oct1.85.820.141.494.51.619.0
Nov2.77.723.334.792.32.023
Dec2.310.625.736.791.31.923.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

14-01-2025 $380,000 13 Stoke Lane
14-01-2025 $650,000 8 Icely Street
02-08-2024 $1,300,000 2 Jones Street
29-05-2024 $535,000 10 Stoke Lane
03-05-2024 $475,000 3 Eulamore Street
07-03-2024 $850,000 11 Icely Street
07-03-2024 $1,100,000 48 Stoke Lane
19-02-2024 $425,000 21 Naylor Street
17-05-2023 $1,000,000 12 Naylor Street
27-04-2023 $1,220,000 180 Mount Macquarie Road
27-03-2023 $235,000 5 Jones Street
10-03-2023 $920,000 6 Belubula Street
13-01-2023 $1,400,000 180 Mount Macquarie Road
30-06-2022 $340,000 39 Naylor Street
10-12-2021 $915,000 14 Collins Street
29-10-2021 $510,000 5240 Mid Western Hwy
19-10-2021 $720,000 20 Rothery Street
13-08-2021 $370,000 4 Rodd Street
21-07-2021 $150,000 43 Naylor Street
20-07-2021 $450,000 10 Icely Street
28-06-2021 $25,000 40 Belubula Street
09-04-2021 $275,000 4 Stoke Lane
16-02-2021 $854,000 16 Icely Street
12-01-2021 $300,000 48 Rodd Street
18-11-2020 $17,500 1 Ivory Street
21-08-2020 $118,000 16 Collins Street
10-07-2020 $270,000 14 Rodd Street
14-04-2020 $930,000 12 Belubula Street
02-04-2020 $535,000 1771 Carcoar Road
20-03-2020 $287,000 6 Rodd Street
12-02-2020 $1,350,000 21 Fell Timber Road
12-02-2020 $1,800,000 321 Mount Macquarie Road
07-02-2020 $780,000 14 Belubula Street
15-01-2020 $150,000 15 Rodd Street
02-11-2018 $410,000 5 Coombing Street
23-10-2018 $215,000 19 Icely Street
10-07-2018 $435,000 24 Collins Street
04-07-2018 $1,150,000 81 Carcoar Dam Road
17-04-2018 $315,000 13 Belubula Street
03-04-2018 $280,000 10 Collins Street
15-12-2017 $335,000 57 Hahn Road
15-08-2017 $218,500 14 Rodd Street
30-03-2017 $225,000 23 Stoke Lane
23-02-2017 $640,000 23 Naylor Street
02-02-2017 $2,450,000 5608 Mid Western Hwy
15-12-2016 $270,000 10 Coombing Street
14-12-2016 $590,000 1694 Carcoar Road
08-12-2016 $76,600 17 Collins Street
01-12-2016 $650,000 6 Belubula Street
30-11-2016 $284,000 2 Belubula Street

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