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All About Bateau Bay, Central Coast (NSW), NSW, 2261

Bateau Bay, located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, offers a unique blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, making its housing market quite appealing to a diverse group of homebuyers. In recent years, the housing market in Bateau Bay has seen steady growth, driven by its attractive beaches, natural reserves, and convenient access to Sydney. The area is predominantly characterized by a variety of housing options, including spacious family homes, modern apartments, and charming seaside cottages, catering to different lifestyle preferences and budgets. This diversity has attracted young families, retirees, and investors alike. The demand for properties, fueled by the desire for a coastal lifestyle, has contributed to a gradual increase in property values, making it a competitive market, albeit less hectic than Sydney.

Living in Bateau Bay offers residents a relaxed and serene environment, highlighted by stunning coastal views and numerous outdoor activities. The suburb is home to the beautiful Bateau Bay Beach and Wyrrabalong National Park, which provide ample opportunities for swimming, surfing, bushwalking, and picnicking. The close-knit community and family-friendly atmosphere are complemented by well-maintained parks, reputable schools, and a variety of local amenities, including shopping centers and dining options. Public transport and major road links make commuting to larger cities relatively easy, though the area's charm often encourages a lifestyle centered around local engagements. Overall, Bateau Bay is ideal for those seeking a harmonious blend of coastal beauty and suburban comfort.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $427.37
Median Monthly Mortgage $2067.84
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.78
Average Household Size 2.74
Average Age 43.37
Average Income $762.63
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.83
Average Properties Within 50M 21
Typical 1 bed house$1,009,000
Typical 2 bed house$822,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,008,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,258,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,378,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,550,000

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Bateau Bay Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Bateau Bay? Now could not be a better time, with 6416 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,096,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $46,000 to $23,669,000. Bateau Bay 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

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 Bateau Bay 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. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Bateau Bay provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Bateau Bay to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Local Schools

The Central Coast Montessori Primary School

Bateau Bay Public School

Brooke Avenue Public School

Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance Campus

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi Campus

Killarney Vale Public School

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Wamberal Public School

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

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Incidents Trend State Average

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Bateau Bay weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Min (°C)
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Max (%)
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Jan2.520.327.652.485.5023.2
Feb4.320.127.054.286.5019.6
Mar6.518.925.954.587.3015.9
Apr5.915.323.551.489.0013.9
May2.612.321.247.584.4011.4
Jun4.610.318.550.385.409.1
Jul2.69.018.243.782.1010.4
Aug2.69.719.739.480.2013.1
Sept1.412.522.437.080.2017.8
Oct2.215.023.742.782.8021.1
Nov3.417.125.349.285.2023.4
Dec2.118.726.449.284.8024.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

15-01-2025 $470,000 10 / 10 Bias Avenue
15-01-2025 $980,000 48 Morley Avenue
15-01-2025 $1,150,000 25 Mossman Avenue
15-01-2025 $1,800,000 56 Rickard Street
15-01-2025 $880,000 28 Rotherham Street
15-01-2025 $1,410,000 19 Vista Parade
13-01-2025 $2,475,000 7 Helen Street
13-01-2025 $800,000 566 The Entrance Road
09-01-2025 $760,000 2 / 36 Sirius Avenue
08-01-2025 $1,650,000 6 Pasadena Avenue
07-01-2025 $1,428,000 17 Vista Parade
06-01-2025 $800,000 42 Debra Anne Drive
20-12-2024 $1,293,000 10 Margherita Avenue
17-12-2024 $935,000 11 Morley Avenue
16-12-2024 $1,950,000 4 Parkside Avenue
16-12-2024 $2,065,000 26 Point Street
16-12-2024 $1,800,000 18 Ventura Avenue
16-12-2024 $1,000,000 20 Toongara Avenue
13-12-2024 $1,200,000 26 Fishermens Bend
13-12-2024 $820,000 1 / 3 Robert Place
13-12-2024 $800,000 617 The Entrance Road
11-12-2024 $1,260,000 26 Sir Joseph Banks Drive
09-12-2024 $1,050,000 41 Wandella Avenue
06-12-2024 $1,265,000 22 Rushby Street
06-12-2024 $1,000,000 21 Wordsworth Avenue
03-12-2024 $1,105,000 40 Morley Avenue
02-12-2024 $1,445,000 87 Bateau Bay Road
02-12-2024 $1,330,000 64 Berne Street
02-12-2024 $965,500 9 Elgata Street
29-11-2024 $1,229,100 39 Keats Avenue
29-11-2024 $1,135,000 1 Redgum Close
28-11-2024 $1,620,000 77 Lakin Street
25-11-2024 $1,020,000 23 Berne Street
25-11-2024 $1,900,000 41 Kipling Drive
21-11-2024 $1,350,000 6 Parklands Close
21-11-2024 $950,000 216 Cresthaven Avenue
21-11-2024 $1,100,000 39 Rushby Street
15-11-2024 $1,150,000 2 Elgata Street
15-11-2024 $800,000 19 Lancaster Parade
15-11-2024 $1,275,000 39 Morley Avenue
08-11-2024 $1,750,000 9 Yulong Street
07-11-2024 $807,000 8 Macintyre Street
06-11-2024 $935,000 19 Belford Avenue
06-11-2024 $1,150,000 7 Jonathon Close
06-11-2024 $1,600,000 2 Parklands Close
04-11-2024 $1,420,000 21 Shakespeare Avenue
01-11-2024 $827,500 17 Berne Street
01-11-2024 $1,650,000 1 / 25 Lakin Street
31-10-2024 $620,000 48 Sierra Avenue
31-10-2024 $1,200,000 77 Sir Joseph Banks Drive

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