East Barron, located in the picturesque Tablelands region of Queensland, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and accessibility to modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for potential homeowners. The housing market in East Barron is characterized by a mix of charming heritage homes and newer developments, providing a range of options to suit different tastes and budgets. The area has seen modest growth in property prices, reflecting the increasing demand from buyers seeking a lifestyle change. With its lush landscapes, fertile farmlands, and proximity to natural attractions like waterfalls and national parks, East Barron appeals to those looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life while still maintaining a sense of community.
Living in East Barron means enjoying a lifestyle that embraces nature and community spirit. Residents benefit from a mild, tropical climate, which is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, gardening, and exploring the local scenery. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with local events and markets providing opportunities to connect with neighbors. Essential services such as schools, shops, and healthcare facilities are easily accessible, often just a short drive away in nearby towns like Atherton and Malanda. Overall, East Barron offers a serene and fulfilling living experience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the confines of urban living and embrace the subtle charms of rural Queensland life.
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Thinking about buying in East Barron? Now could not be a better time, with just 178 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,326,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $887,000 to $2,545,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 34 Km.
In East Barron 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 East Barron 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 East Barron provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in East Barron necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in East Barron 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 East Barron a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property Valuation7 Knowles Road, East Barron, QLD, 4883 | 4 | 1 | 3 | Under Contract |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of East Barron 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 | 8.2 | 21.5 | 31.3 | 51.1 | 94.0 | 2.9 | 21.4 |
Feb | 7.1 | 21.4 | 30.9 | 52.3 | 94.3 | 2.8 | 21.2 |
Mar | 4.8 | 21.0 | 29.9 | 55.4 | 94.4 | 3.0 | 19.7 |
Apr | 1.2 | 19.2 | 28.7 | 51.0 | 90.8 | 4.0 | 19.4 |
May | 0.6 | 17.3 | 26.9 | 51.6 | 90.4 | 4.0 | 17.2 |
Jun | 0.5 | 15.4 | 25.6 | 51.3 | 91.6 | 3.8 | 16.2 |
Jul | 0.2 | 14.5 | 25.3 | 48.3 | 90.4 | 3.9 | 17.3 |
Aug | 0.1 | 14.2 | 26.6 | 40.8 | 90.3 | 3.7 | 19.3 |
Sept | 0.1 | 15.5 | 28.9 | 35.8 | 90.1 | 3.4 | 23.1 |
Oct | 0.7 | 17.4 | 30.4 | 37.0 | 90.0 | 3.4 | 25.1 |
Nov | 1.8 | 19.2 | 31.3 | 41.3 | 90.4 | 3.1 | 25.8 |
Dec | 3.2 | 20.7 | 32.3 | 43.2 | 92.0 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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