All About Hillcrest, Clarence Valley, NSW, NULL
Hillcrest, located in the picturesque Clarence Valley of New South Wales, offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and serene countryside charm, making it an attractive option in the local housing market. Over recent years, housing in Hillcrest has seen steady demand, driven by its appealing lifestyle and relatively affordable property prices compared to larger urban centers. The market features a mix of traditional homes and modern constructions, providing options for a variety of buyers, from young families to retirees. The area's natural beauty, characterized by lush landscapes and proximity to the Clarence River, adds significant value to the real estate, attracting both local and interstate interest.
Living in Hillcrest means embracing a slower, more relaxed pace of life, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. The community is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on local engagement and neighborly connection. Residents enjoy access to essential amenities, including schools, shops, and medical facilities, while still being a short drive away from the more extensive services available in nearby towns like Grafton. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the abundance of natural attractions, such as lush parks, walking trails, and water-based activities on the Clarence River. Overall, Hillcrest offers a harmonious balance of convenience, community, and tranquility, making it a desirable place to call home.
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Hillcrest Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Hillcrest? Now could not be a better time, with just 0 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location.
In Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest 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. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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None within suburb boundary
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Hillcrest there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Hillcrest weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 5 | 21.1 | 28 | 66.9 | 94.6 | 3.8 | 24.9 |
| Feb | 6.3 | 21.3 | 27.9 | 65.6 | 95.4 | 4.5 | 21.7 |
| Mar | 4.2 | 20.4 | 27.4 | 66.8 | 97.1 | 4.1 | 18.3 |
| Apr | 5.3 | 17.2 | 25.0 | 63.4 | 96.0 | 4.0 | 15.6 |
| May | 3.9 | 13.5 | 22.0 | 63.3 | 95.1 | 3.4 | 12.6 |
| Jun | 4.7 | 11.7 | 20.4 | 59 | 93.3 | 3.5 | 11.1 |
| Jul | 2.6 | 10.7 | 20.4 | 52.4 | 91.2 | 3.3 | 12.2 |
| Aug | 2.6 | 10.9 | 21.5 | 45.5 | 89.8 | 3.6 | 15.6 |
| Sept | 1.1 | 13.8 | 23.3 | 50.8 | 91.0 | 3.8 | 18.5 |
| Oct | 3.1 | 16.2 | 24.5 | 58.8 | 93.1 | 4.0 | 21.7 |
| Nov | 1.9 | 18.4 | 26.5 | 58.4 | 93.3 | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| Dec | 2.6 | 19.8 | 27.2 | 62.9 | 94.6 | 3.9 | 25.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Grafton City - Greater then 10KM
Iluka Wharf - Greater then 10KM
General Points of Interest
Maclean Pool - Less than 2 KM
Bicentennial Memorial Cairn - Less than 1 KM
Maclean Golf Club - Less than 5 KM
The Pinnacle Rocks - Less than 2 KM
Bat tree - Less than 1 KM
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