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All About East Maitland, Maitland , NSW 2323

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $380.37
Median Monthly Mortgage $1804.50
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.77
Average Household Size 2.55
Average Age 39.89
Average Income $794.71
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.85
Average Properties Within 50M 23

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $477,000
2 bed property $520,000
3 bed property $724,000
4 bed property $925,000
5 bed property $1,072,000
6 bed+ property $1,126,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

Average Internet Speeds in East Maitland

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East Maitland Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in East Maitland? Now could not be a better time, with 7665 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $762,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $29,000 to $10,657,000. The approximate distance to the coast is 16 Km.

In East Maitland 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 Maitland 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 high percentage of professional people in East Maitland classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in East Maitland necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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.

Instant Property Valuation

East Maitland, located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, is a suburb that has become increasingly attractive to homebuyers and investors alike, primarily due to its combination of historical charm and modern convenience. The housing market here has experienced steady growth over recent years, reflecting broader trends in regional property markets across Australia. With a mixture of classic Queenslanders, contemporary townhouses, and new developments, East Maitland offers a diverse range of housing options to cater to various preferences and budgets. The area is particularly appealing to families and retirees, drawn by its relatively affordable prices compared to Sydney and its proximity to vibrant urban centers like Newcastle. This growth has been complemented by ongoing infrastructural developments, such as improved transportation links and local amenities, which have further enhanced the area's appeal.

Living in East Maitland provides residents with a comfortable, community-oriented lifestyle. The suburb boasts a rich history, with several heritage-listed sites and buildings that add to its character. Locals enjoy a range of amenities, including shopping centers, cafes, parks, and schools, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a more relaxed pace of life without sacrificing convenience. The surrounding natural beauty, including the nearby Hunter Valley with its renowned vineyards, offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and weekend getaways. East Maitland also fosters a strong sense of community, with various local events and markets that bring residents together, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, East Maitland represents a balanced blend of heritage charm and modern living, making it a desirable place to call home.



Recently Sold Properties in East Maitland

30-10-2025 $625,000 251 Newcastle Street
28-10-2025 $730,000 29 Glover Street
27-10-2025 $1,220,000 25 Mingay Avenue
27-10-2025 $890,000 6 Sturt Street
27-10-2025 $760,000 16 Flinders Street
24-10-2025 $920,000 91 Wilton Drive
24-10-2025 $665,000 1 / 59 Carnarvon Circuit
23-10-2025 $780,000 38 Lawes Street
17-10-2025 $695,000 35 Upington Drive
16-10-2025 $800,000 84 Brisbane Street
14-10-2025 $1,100,000 6 Moss Place
13-10-2025 $440,000 4 / 7 Card Cescent
13-10-2025 $1,035,000 9 Turton Street
10-10-2025 $590,000 3 / 77 High Street
08-10-2025 $915,000 84 Wilton Drive
03-10-2025 $659,000 4 Hughes Street
03-10-2025 $758,000 58 Ultimo Street
02-10-2025 $761,000 70 Brisbane Street
02-10-2025 $750,000 11 David Avenue
01-10-2025 $2,200,000 92 Flinders Street
01-10-2025 $740,000 4 Richardson Street
30-09-2025 $543,750 1 / 43 Rous Street
30-09-2025 $565,000 7 / 133 George Street
30-09-2025 $737,000 41 Perth Avenue
30-09-2025 $789,000 9 Verdant Drive
29-09-2025 $1,975,000 130 Lawes Street
25-09-2025 $975,000 228 High Street
22-09-2025 $730,000 76 George Street
19-09-2025 $1,100,000 37 Raymond Terrace Road
19-09-2025 $886,500 8 Springbok Cescent
16-09-2025 $1,350,000 47 Raymond Terrace Road
15-09-2025 $1,400,000 8 Woodrow Way
12-09-2025 $715,000 6 / 3 Tenambit Street
12-09-2025 $565,000 6 / 70 King Street
12-09-2025 $520,000 40 Maize Street
09-09-2025 $645,000 273 Newcastle Street
02-09-2025 $870,000 26 Osprey Cescent
02-09-2025 $785,000 3 Banks Street
02-09-2025 $870,000 26 Osprey Cescent
29-08-2025 $700,000 108 Flinders Street
28-08-2025 $560,000 6 / 9 Dixon Street
28-08-2025 $635,000 129 Newcastle Street
28-08-2025 $560,000 6 / 9 Dixon Street
28-08-2025 $635,000 129 Newcastle Street
25-08-2025 $805,000 19 Mawson Avenue
22-08-2025 $1,060,000 42 Murray Street
22-08-2025 $1,090,000 2 Lochend Circuit
21-08-2025 $890,000 36 Bruce Street
20-08-2025 $810,000 9 Sylvan Cescent
15-08-2025 $670,000 3 / 3 Tenambit Street

Local Schools

Maitland Grossmann High School

Maitland High School

Maitland East Public School

St Joseph's Primary School

Linuwel School Ltd

Tenambit Public School

Hunter Valley Grammar School

Metford Public School

Hunter River Community School

Maitland Christian School

(While the above schools are located within the suburb of East Maitland, there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

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Balmain East Weather – Average Local Climate by Month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
Jan2.018.930.148.193.64.624.5
Feb3.318.628.352.794.54.220.7
Mar5.117.426.854.2954.116.6
Apr4.413.724.551.695.83.614.4
May2.610.021.049.393.84.011.3
Jun4.88.718.254.494.24.39.5
Jul2.36.818.346.191.94.510.8
Aug1.86.819.838.591.64.513.7
Sept2.09.423.037.092.54.318.2
Oct2.412.224.841.593.04.421.3
Nov2.515.526.946.893.74.424
Dec2.517.328.247.893.34.624.8

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


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