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All About Hindmarsh Island, Alexandrina, SA, 5214

Hindmarsh Island, located in the Alexandrina Council area of South Australia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and quiet living, making its housing market particularly interesting for both investors and potential homeowners. The island's real estate landscape features a mix of waterfront properties, rural homes, and modern developments. Housing demand is often driven by the area's tranquil environment, picturesque views, and proximity to the Murray River. Prices, though generally more affordable than metropolitan Adelaide, reflect the premium attached to its beautiful settings, making waterfront properties particularly sought after. The market has shown a degree of resilience, with interest buoyed by both retirees seeking a peaceful setting and families looking for more space at a reasonable price.

Living on Hindmarsh Island provides residents with a serene lifestyle marked by outdoor activities and a close-knit community atmosphere. The island's natural appeal, surrounded by waterways and rich flora and fauna, makes it a haven for those who enjoy boating, fishing, and bird watching. The local community is known for its friendly and welcoming demeanor, with several events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging. Despite its secluded charm, Hindmarsh Island is conveniently connected by the Hindmarsh Island Bridge to the nearby town of Goolwa, offering additional amenities, shopping, and dining options. This balance of tranquility and accessibility makes it an attractive locale for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still having essential services within reach.

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Hindmarsh Island Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Hindmarsh Island? Now could not be a better time, with 2778 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $603,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $129,000 to $2,747,000. Hindmarsh Island is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

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 Hindmarsh Island 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 Hindmarsh Island 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. Medium density in Hindmarsh Island necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Goolwa Primary School

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

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Hindmarsh Island weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.614.828.332.981.05.026.6
Feb0.814.727.137.183.64.621.9
Mar0.713.125.238.685.14.217.9
Apr1.011.222.640.185.63.913.2
May1.69.318.548.986.64.19.7
Jun1.87.315.756.488.74.08.8
Jul2.26.915.354.787.64.69
Aug1.76.616.050.287.44.611.9
Sept1.67.619.043.287.74.616.0
Oct1.09.322.039.086.74.520.8
Nov0.711.324.832.683.04.824.3
Dec0.813.627.233.082.14.926.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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