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All About Saddleworth, Clare And Gilbert Valleys, SA, 5413

Saddleworth, nestled in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys region of South Australia, presents a charming blend of historical charm and rural tranquility. The housing market here is characterized by a mix of heritage homes and modern residences, offering potential buyers a diverse range of options. Properties in Saddleworth generally afford more space and land compared to metropolitan areas, making it an attractive option for families and retirees seeking a quieter lifestyle. The affordability of housing, combined with the picturesque landscapes surrounding this small town, contributes to its appeal, drawing in those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of urban living.

Living in Saddleworth provides residents with a serene and laid-back lifestyle, steeped in community spirit and surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. The town is small, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where neighbors know one another, and local events frequently bring people together. The Clare and Gilbert Valleys are renowned for their vineyards, offering wine enthusiasts ample opportunities to explore local wineries and indulge in wine tasting experiences. Saddleworth’s location offers the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with convenient access to the amenities and services in nearby larger towns, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both a sense of seclusion and community.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $214.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $782.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 55.00
Average Income $490.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.89
Average Properties Within 50M 7
Typical 1 bed house$220,000
Typical 2 bed house$260,000
Typical 3 bed house$334,000
Typical 4 bed house$406,000
Typical 5 bed house$329,000

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Saddleworth Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Saddleworth? Now could not be a better time, with 693 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $261,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $42,000 to $799,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 51 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Saddleworth 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. Low average earnings from people in Saddleworth leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Saddleworth to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Saddleworth 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

Saddleworth Primary School

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Saddleworth weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
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SOLAR
Jan0.815.330.923.374.53.127.6
Feb1.114.929.527.377.72.923.8
Mar0.812.526.330.983.92.719.1
Apr1.59.722.338.086.82.515.0
May2.06.716.951.894.22.510.9
Jun1.74.013.757.396.42.49.5
Jul2.14.113.260.497.02.99.4
Aug2.04.114.154.196.02.911.9
Sept2.06.217.846.394.13.216.9
Oct1.48.321.635.990.03.122.2
Nov110.225.127.387.03.125.1
Dec1.213.328.624.779.53.328.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology




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