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All About Dargan, Lithgow, NSW, 2786

Dargan, located in the Lithgow region of New South Wales, is a quaint locality offering a tranquil lifestyle amidst Australia's picturesque landscapes. The housing market in Dargan primarily consists of spacious properties, with a mix of charming rural homes and modern developments. Due to its rural setting, house prices here tend to be more affordable compared to urban centers, making it an attractive option for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The local market occasionally sees movements influenced by broader regional trends, but generally remains stable, providing a reliable investment opportunity for potential homeowners.

Living in Dargan offers a peaceful, community-oriented lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Nestled in natural bushland, the area is rich with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the nearby Blue Mountains. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, with local events and gatherings fostering a strong sense of belonging. The quiet, scenic surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for those seeking a slower pace of life while still having convenient access to nearby towns for essential services and amenities. Overall, Dargan presents a blend of serene living and rustic charm, ideal for those who appreciate the tranquility of rural Australia.

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Dargan Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Dargan? Now could not be a better time, with just 126 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $550,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $56,000 to $1,267,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 85 Km.

In Dargan 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 Dargan 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 Dargan 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 Dargan 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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Properties for sale Dargan

Belle Property 343 Chifley Road, Dargan, NSW, 2786 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 4 Contact Agent
Properties for sale in Dargan

Local Schools

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

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Dargan weather - Average Local Climate by month

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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

15-11-2024 $345,000 84 Valley View Road
02-08-2024 $799,000 289 Chifley Road
15-07-2024 $790,000 19 Valley View Road
21-05-2024 $750,000 329 Chifley Road
10-04-2024 $922,000 48 Valley View Road
18-12-2023 $735,000 345 Chifley Road
29-09-2023 $950,000 86 Valley View Road
15-07-2022 $590,000 267 Chifley Road
05-07-2022 $360,000 100 Valley View Road
13-08-2021 $200,000 267 Chifley Road
02-07-2021 $250,000 70 Valley View Road
05-05-2021 $240,000 347 Chifley Road
18-12-2020 $200,000 371 Chifley Road
10-12-2020 $140,000 38 Valley View Road
30-09-2020 $215,000 70 Valley View Road
14-08-2020 $522,000 215 Chifley Road
06-04-2020 $615,000 107 Valley View Road
15-11-2018 $485,000 47 Valley View Road
25-10-2018 $260,000 66 Valley View Road
19-02-2018 $550,000 80 Valley View Road
03-10-2017 $170,000 69 Valley View Road
25-08-2017 $430,000 47 Valley View Road
18-08-2017 $515,000 399 Chifley Road
19-06-2017 $390,000 142 Valley View Road
11-04-2017 $418,000 343 Chifley Road
25-01-2017 $450,000 136 Valley View Road
02-12-2016 $150,000 379 Chifley Road
24-08-2016 $180,000 122 Valley View Road
13-07-2016 $340,000 289 Chifley Road
05-05-2016 $149,000 325 Chifley Road
18-02-2016 $457,500 267 Chifley Road
14-08-2015 $349,000 19 Valley View Road
18-05-2015 $480,000 333 Chifley Road
03-03-2015 $415,000 361 Chifley Road
29-11-2013 $435,000 80 Valley View Road
06-09-2013 $107,500 347 Chifley Road
30-09-2011 $115,000 379 Chifley Road
05-08-2011 $405,000 48 Valley View Road
30-11-2010 $85,000 347 Chifley Road
11-12-2009 $165,000 86 Valley View Road
11-11-2009 $80,000 339 Chifley Road
06-07-2009 $112,500 385 Chifley Road
27-08-2008 $315,000 283 Chifley Road
05-05-2008 $297,000 51 Valley View Road
08-11-2007 $429,000 363 Chifley Road
01-03-2007 $320,000 100 Valley View Road
20-12-2006 $292,500 327 Chifley Road
21-12-2005 $180,000 122 Valley View Road
11-04-2005 $332,500 48 Valley View Road
24-03-2005 $140,000 35 Valley View Road

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