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All About Greta, Cessnock, NSW, 2334

Greta, a charming suburb located in the Cessnock region of New South Wales, has been garnering attention in the housing market due to its appealing blend of affordability and rural charm. The housing market in Greta presents a unique opportunity for both first-time homebuyers and investors, with a mix of classic country cottages, modern homes, and expansive properties that cater to a range of preferences. In recent years, Greta has seen a steady increase in demand, driven by its picturesque setting and proximity to major hubs such as Newcastle and Sydney. The region's relatively lower property prices compared to metro areas make it an attractive option for those looking to escape the city bustle while still enjoying convenient access to urban amenities.

Living in Greta offers a serene and community-focused lifestyle, characterized by its friendly locals and the tranquil beauty of the Hunter Valley surroundings. The suburb exudes a quintessentially rural ambiance, with easy access to nearby vineyards, hiking trails, and other outdoor activities that attract nature enthusiasts and families alike. Essential services, including schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, are readily available, providing residents with a comfortable living environment. Community events, local markets, and various recreational facilities ensure a vibrant lifestyle that balances leisure with a close-knit community feel. Importantly, Greta combines the best of country living with emerging growth opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a slower-paced, yet fulfilling, lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $404.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1885.14
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 33.71
Average Income $895.86
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.15
Average Properties Within 50M 7
Typical 1 bed house$570,000
Typical 2 bed house$430,000
Typical 3 bed house$638,000
Typical 4 bed house$829,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,195,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$777,000

Housing Stock

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Greta Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Greta? Now could not be a better time, with 1834 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $638,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $37,000 to $4,985,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 36 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. 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 Greta due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Greta provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. 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. Lower than average industry presence in Greta 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 Greta a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

Instant Property Valuation

Houses for sale Greta

Belle Property 29 Clift Street, Greta, NSW, 2334 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $650,000 - $670,000
Belle Property 40 Wyndham Street, Greta, NSW, 2334 Beds4 Bathrooms3 Parking 6 $1,050,000 - $1,090,000
LJ Hooker 37 High Street, Greta, NSW, 2334 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Please Call
PRD 81 Hunter Street, Greta, NSW, 2334 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Guide $950,000 - $1,025,000
PRD 55 York Street, Greta, NSW, 2334 Beds Bathrooms Price Guide $310,000-$340,000
Properties for sale in Greta

Local Schools

Greta Public School

Branxton Public School

Rosary Park Catholic School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Greta there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Greta weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Min (°C)
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Max (%)
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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


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

15-01-2025 $1,255,550 91 Talleyrand Circuit
08-01-2025 $1,300,000 2013 New England Hwy
12-12-2024 $950,000 12 Centre Street
09-12-2024 $925,000 6 Stonebark Ct
29-11-2024 $870,000 53 Whitburn Street
28-11-2024 $720,000 45 Wyndham Street
22-11-2024 $880,000 24 Talleyrand Circuit
22-11-2024 $1,350,000 37 Popham Street
12-11-2024 $625,000 1 Chapman Street
12-11-2024 $865,000 11 Stonebark Ct
01-11-2024 $675,000 15 Filey Street
01-11-2024 $1,700,000 104 High Street
31-10-2024 $630,000 3 Branxton Street
29-10-2024 $630,000 8 Leconfield Road
17-10-2024 $615,000 15 Centre Street
10-10-2024 $210,000 1 Whitburn Street
09-10-2024 $655,000 22 Sale Street
04-10-2024 $865,000 19 Evans Street
26-09-2024 $610,000 89 Talleyrand Circuit
20-09-2024 $595,000 27 Hunter Street
18-09-2024 $807,000 5 Anvil Street
30-08-2024 $600,000 11 High Street
26-08-2024 $630,000 36 Whitburn Street
23-08-2024 $740,000 54 Talleyrand Circuit
12-08-2024 $450,000 4 Greta Street
12-08-2024 $645,000 40 Nelson Street
12-08-2024 $1,380,000 104 Reginald Street
12-08-2024 $675,000 60 Kent Street
09-08-2024 $740,000 8 Branxton Street
09-08-2024 $655,000 9 Lewis Street
08-08-2024 $780,000 3 Katerina Close
08-08-2024 $710,000 118 Talleyrand Circuit
02-08-2024 $675,000 17 Devon Street
26-07-2024 $312,500 27 Stonebark Ct
24-07-2024 $1,050,000 46 Water Street
24-07-2024 $750,000 15 Ouita Close
15-07-2024 $825,000 40 Evans Street
04-07-2024 $507,000 31 Wyndham Street
04-07-2024 $570,000 20 North Street
01-07-2024 $628,000 85 New England Hwy
21-06-2024 $685,000 5 Devon Street
19-06-2024 $583,000 10 Filey Street
17-06-2024 $650,000 11 Devon Street
13-06-2024 $750,000 50 Whitburn Street
12-06-2024 $830,000 3 Horne Close
03-06-2024 $775,000 34 Stonebark Ct
22-05-2024 $590,000 6 Sale Street
03-05-2024 $650,000 62 Anvil Street
02-05-2024 $123,844 18 Lewis Street
02-05-2024 $665,000 34 Whitburn Street

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