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All About Emita, Flinders (Tas.), TAS, 7255

Emita, located on Flinders Island in Tasmania, is a unique and tranquil place that offers a very different pace of life compared to urban areas. The housing market in Emita is relatively limited due to its small size and remote location, making it an appealing spot for those looking to escape city life. Property prices here have traditionally been lower than in mainland Tasmania, attracting those who yearn for a serene lifestyle with stunning natural landscapes. The homes in Emita are typically set amidst beautiful surroundings, with options ranging from quaint, older cottages to more modern, eco-friendly homes. The market is not highly competitive, and opportunities often arise for those interested in purchasing a slice of rural paradise.

Living in Emita means embracing a quiet, community-centered lifestyle. The area's natural beauty is one of its greatest draws, with pristine beaches, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and bird watching, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts. The community is close-knit, with locals often knowing one another by name and lending a hand whenever needed. While services and amenities are limited compared to larger towns, the essentials are available, and the community spirit often compensates for the lack of modern conveniences. Living in Emita provides residents with a peaceful existence, surrounded by the raw beauty of Tasmania's landscape.

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Emita Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Emita? Now could not be a better time, with just 88 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $461,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $45,000 to $841,000. Emita 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 Emita 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. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Emita due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. Low average earnings from people in Emita 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. 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 Emita 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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Emita weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.213.823.052.990.16.824.4
Feb1.414.422.956.691.36.319.6
Mar1.913.121.457.693.16.414.7
Apr1.911.119.059.292.96.411.5
May2.29.216.462.393.66.97.8
Jun2.37.214.466.795.16.26.4
Jul2.26.513.964.494.46.36.7
Aug1.76.413.862.294.76.89.7
Sept1.98.215.859.693.67.414.2
Oct1.59.317.458.893.97.118.3
Nov2.010.919.456.892.57.022.2
Dec2.212.721.155.792.07.425.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology




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