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All About Flintstone, Central Highlands (Tas.), TAS, 7030

Flintstone, located in the Central Highlands of Tasmania, offers a unique and serene living experience. The housing market in this region is characterized by its affordability compared to more urbanized parts of Tasmania. Properties are predominantly comprised of charming cottages and larger rural homes, often accompanied by expansive plots of land. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and settle in a peaceful, natural environment. Over the years, Flintstone has seen a steady interest from buyers seeking tranquility and a close-knit community, though it remains less saturated than larger markets. This has helped maintain a stable property value trend, with moderate appreciation driven largely by the area's natural beauty and lifestyle appeal.

Life in Flintstone is heavily influenced by its breathtaking surroundings and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy easy access to scenic landscapes, with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and boating in close proximity, particularly around the Great Lake and surrounding national parks. The community is small and welcoming, often described as a place where everyone knows each other. This close-knit atmosphere is complemented by a lifestyle that is both laid-back and closely connected to nature. Amenities such as local shops and cafes contribute to a simple yet fulfilling lifestyle, making Flintstone an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life.

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Flintstone Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Flintstone? Now could not be a better time, with just 143 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $164,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $23,000 to $721,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 95 Km.

In Flintstone 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 Flintstone 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 Flintstone 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 Flintstone 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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Flintstone weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.35.619.540.492.65.524.2
Feb0.95.118.447.695.54.820.7
Mar2.14.216.351.294.34.615.2
Apr2.02.011.960.894.65.29.9
May2.50.49.066.696.55.16.6
Jun3.5-0.77.172.197.34.55.6
Jul4.4-1.75.674.497.35.05.6
Aug3-26.172.297.95.38.0
Sept2.9-0.29.360.297.45.713.4
Oct2.31.012.751.195.75.519.4
Nov2.22.914.748.594.55.322.5
Dec1.74.217.144.493.65.525.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology





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