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All About Cowley Beach, Cassowary Coast, QLD, 4871

Cowley Beach, located in the Cassowary Coast region of Queensland, is a picturesque coastal area known for its relaxed lifestyle and scenic beauty. The housing market in Cowley Beach tends to attract those looking for a quieter, more laid-back environment away from the bustling city life. Properties in the area range from modest beachside cottages to larger, more modern homes, with prices reflecting the desirability of living so close to the ocean. Given its somewhat secluded location, the market here is not as competitive as in larger cities, offering potential homebuyers and renters more affordable options while still enjoying the benefits of a beach lifestyle.

Living in Cowley Beach offers residents the chance to be enveloped in nature's tranquility, with the Great Barrier Reef not far offshore and lush rainforests nearby. This area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and exploring nature trails. The community is close-knit, and the pace of life is slow, fostering a supportive and friendly atmosphere. While amenities might require a bit of a drive, the reward is a stunning environment with clean air, an abundance of wildlife, and captivating views. It's an ideal spot for individuals or families seeking a serene place to settle down, providing a perfect retreat from the chaos of urban living.

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Cowley Beach Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Cowley Beach? Now could not be a better time, with just 105 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $439,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $228,000 to $695,000. Cowley Beach 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 Cowley Beach 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 Cowley Beach 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 Cowley Beach 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. High density population in Cowley Beach requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. Lower than average industry presence in Cowley Beach 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 Cowley Beach a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Cowley Beach weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan16.423.331.561.796.51.921.6
Feb14.723.231.855.088.31.720.7
Mar20.22330.561.292.01.919.0
Apr9.621.228.760.993.52.317.3
May9.719.326.465.296.32.415.1
Jun6.217.124.863.496.42.314.4
Jul4.716.324.560.296.42.215.5
Aug2.815.525.553.396.62.117.8
Sept2.717.327.453.096.22.221.2
Oct3.819.229.053.495.82.223.6
Nov3.121.130.650.288.92.125.2
Dec8.822.531.452.588.12.124.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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