Baroota, a small rural locality in the Mount Remarkable region of South Australia, offers a unique and serene lifestyle that is becoming increasingly attractive to those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. The housing market in Baroota is characterized by its affordability and spacious properties, often featuring large blocks of land that are perfect for those interested in agriculture, gardening, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces. While there are not as many properties for sale compared to more densely populated areas, the real estate in Baroota tends to appeal to retirees, families, and individuals who value tranquility and the charm of country living. The market has seen modest growth in recent years, reflecting a broader interest in regional living across South Australia.
Life in Baroota is ideal for those who appreciate a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Surrounded by natural beauty, residents enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby Mount Remarkable National Park, which offers stunning landscapes and a range of recreational opportunities. The climate in this region is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters, making it comfortable for outdoor pursuits year-round. While amenities in Baroota are limited, the nearby towns provide access to essential services, shopping, and entertainment, ensuring that residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle that combines the peace of rural living with the convenience of modern amenities. Overall, Baroota offers a refreshing change of pace for those looking to experience the simplicity and beauty of country life.
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Thinking about buying in Baroota? Now could not be a better time, with just 114 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $450,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $443,000 to $829,000. Baroota is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices
In Baroota 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 Baroota 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 Baroota 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 Baroota to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in Baroota we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Baroota a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Baroota there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 0.6 | 18.5 | 31.0 | 32.4 | 79.5 | 6.2 | 27.5 |
Feb | 1 | 18.0 | 29.4 | 38.1 | 81.6 | 5.7 | 24.4 |
Mar | 0.6 | 16.1 | 27.4 | 40.1 | 84.1 | 5.0 | 20.0 |
Apr | 0.8 | 12.2 | 24.1 | 39.5 | 86.0 | 4.3 | 15.0 |
May | 0.7 | 9.1 | 20.5 | 44.9 | 89.6 | 3.9 | 11.7 |
Jun | 1 | 6.5 | 17.1 | 53.3 | 94.3 | 4.0 | 10.2 |
Jul | 0.6 | 5.5 | 17.8 | 46.6 | 93.1 | 4.4 | 10.7 |
Aug | 0.5 | 5.8 | 18.3 | 42.0 | 90.9 | 4.6 | 13.4 |
Sept | 0.4 | 8.5 | 22.9 | 32.5 | 86.5 | 5.1 | 18.7 |
Oct | 0.6 | 11.5 | 24.8 | 33.2 | 83.2 | 5.4 | 23.7 |
Nov | 0.5 | 13.8 | 27.0 | 32.8 | 82.9 | 5.8 | 27.1 |
Dec | 1.0 | 16.1 | 28.3 | 33.8 | 81.0 | 5.8 | 29.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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