East Moonta, situated in the picturesque Copper Coast region of South Australia, offers a unique blend of historical charm and coastal living. The housing market in East Moonta is characterized by its affordability and diversity, making it an attractive option for a wide range of buyers. Properties in the area often feature charming, heritage-style homes reflecting the region's mining history, alongside more modern constructions that cater to growing families and retirees alike. The relatively lower property prices compared to major cities give first-time homebuyers and investors a chance to enter the market without the high financial barrier typical of urban centers. Furthermore, the area's commitment to growth and development ensures that the market remains stable, with potential for steady appreciation over time.
Living in East Moonta offers residents a tranquil, community-focused lifestyle. The town features beautiful natural landscapes, with the stunning coastline just a short drive away, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and beachcombing. The community is tight-knit, with locals often gathering for regular events and the farmers' markets, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. Essential amenities, including schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping centers, are easily accessible, providing convenience without sacrificing the area's laid-back, rural feel. The combination of a peaceful environment, a sense of history, and a close connection to nature makes East Moonta an appealing location for those looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city living.
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Thinking about buying in East Moonta? Now could not be a better time, with just 204 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $415,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $182,000 to $747,000. East Moonta is located fairly close to the coast at just 5Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
In East Moonta 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 Moonta 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. Low average earnings from people in East Moonta leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Lower than average population density constrains growth in East Moonta to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in East Moonta 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 Moonta a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property Valuation38 Newland Terrace, East Moonta, SA, 5558 | 3 | 1 | 5 | $459,000 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of East Moonta 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 | 0.7 | 14.5 | 32.0 | 23.9 | 82.7 | 5.4 | 26.1 |
Feb | 1.1 | 14.4 | 31.7 | 25.7 | 85.4 | 4.9 | 24 |
Mar | 0.6 | 12.3 | 28.7 | 27.6 | 87.2 | 4.5 | 19.1 |
Apr | 0.9 | 9.6 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 85.5 | 4.3 | 15.2 |
May | 1.2 | 7.2 | 19.4 | 44.8 | 91.3 | 4.4 | 11.4 |
Jun | 1.8 | 5.7 | 16.0 | 55.3 | 94.0 | 4.7 | 9.6 |
Jul | 1.4 | 5.0 | 15.4 | 59.2 | 95.4 | 4.9 | 9.9 |
Aug | 1.4 | 4.1 | 16.7 | 50.7 | 94.6 | 4.7 | 12.8 |
Sept | 0.7 | 5.2 | 21.4 | 35.8 | 93.7 | 4.9 | 17.6 |
Oct | 0.9 | 7.4 | 24.2 | 30.1 | 91.7 | 4.9 | 21.6 |
Nov | 0.7 | 9.7 | 27.5 | 23.6 | 87.4 | 5 | 25.4 |
Dec | 0.9 | 12.4 | 30.9 | 21.4 | 83.7 | 5.1 | 28.7 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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