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All About Harrisville, Scenic Rim, QLD, 4307

Harrisville, situated in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland, offers a unique experience in the housing market characterized by its blend of rural charm and accessibility. The housing market here tends to be more affordable compared to metropolitan centers, making it an attractive option for those seeking to escape city life yet remain connected to essential amenities. Properties often range from spacious lots and family homes to quaint country cottages, providing a variety of options for buyers. The region has seen modest growth as more people look towards suburban and rural areas for peaceful living spaces, especially in light of the recent trend towards remote work. However, it's important to note that being a small, close-knit community, the availability of homes may be limited, which can sometimes lead to competitive buying scenarios.

Living in Harrisville is a remarkably serene experience, ideal for those who appreciate the tranquility of country life. The town boasts a strong sense of community, where neighbors often know each other by name, adding to its charm. The surrounding landscapes are picturesque, offering residents stunning views of the Scenic Rim’s rolling hills and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and horse riding. Although it provides a peaceful retreat, Harrisville is not too far from larger towns and cities, ensuring that residents have access to shopping, education, and healthcare services while still enjoying the laid-back, rural lifestyle. The area is perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a slower pace of life in a friendly, welcoming environment.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $283.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1625.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 41.50
Average Income $726.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.43
Average Properties Within 50M 2
Typical 1 bed house$394,000
Typical 2 bed house$785,000
Typical 3 bed house$553,000
Typical 4 bed house$702,000
Typical 5 bed house$952,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$948,000

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Harrisville Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Harrisville? Now could not be a better time, with 505 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $663,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $145,000 to $4,985,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 59 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Harrisville 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 slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Harrisville changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. High density population in Harrisville requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. Lower than average industry presence in Harrisville 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 Harrisville a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Local Schools

Harrisville State School

Mutdapilly State School

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

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Harrisville weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan5.618.730.149.396.33.320.2
Feb3.419.731.744.392.23.520.9
Mar3.318.830.547.194.12.818.2
Apr1.213.727.843.296.52.416.5
May1.58.624.441.296.22.213.8
Jun1.77.321.845.695.72.311.9
Jul0.66.623.037.695.92.213.4
Aug0.55.324.329.193.92.716.2
Sept1.19.226.331.794.82.918.6
Oct1.912.428.434.294.23.222.4
Nov1.716.832.533.491.33.725.2
Dec3.118.931.940.891.93.623.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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