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All About Horseshoe Bend, Maitland, NSW, 2320

Horseshoe Bend in Maitland, NSW, presents a unique slice of the housing market characterized by a blend of charming historical homes and newer developments. As part of the wider Maitland area, Horseshoe Bend has seen a steady interest from both local and interstate buyers looking for affordable opportunities away from urban density. This suburb offers a range of options from cozy cottages and period homes that reflect its rich history, to more modern houses that cater to growing families. The attractive pricing compared to the Sydney market has made it particularly appealing for first-time buyers and investors. The local council’s ongoing improvements in infrastructure and amenities have also contributed to a noticeable enhancement in property values over the past few years, making it a promising area for investment.

Living in Horseshoe Bend is characterized by a relaxed and community-focused lifestyle. The suburb benefits from being close to the Maitland city center, providing residents with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational facilities. The historic charm of the area is complemented by the scenic beauty of the nearby Hunter River, which offers picturesque walking trails and picnic spots. Families appreciate the friendly neighborhood vibe, supported by good schools and community events that encourage neighborly interactions. Residents enjoy a perfect balance of rural peace and urban convenience, with Newcastle’s beaches and the renowned Hunter Valley wine region just a short drive away, offering ample opportunities for weekend getaways. Overall, Horseshoe Bend provides a peaceful, yet connected lifestyle for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $323.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1565.75
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.78
Average Household Size 2.25
Average Age 42.25
Average Income $722.25
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.60
Average Properties Within 50M 12
Typical 2 bed house$416,000
Typical 3 bed house$624,000
Typical 4 bed house$664,000
Typical 5 bed house$824,000

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Horseshoe Bend Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Horseshoe Bend? Now could not be a better time, with just 300 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $559,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $129,000 to $1,385,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 21 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 Horseshoe Bend 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 Horseshoe Bend 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. 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 Horseshoe Bend 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.

Instant Property Valuation

Houses for sale Horseshoe Bend

LJ Hooker 1 Morgan Street, Horseshoe Bend, NSW, 2320 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 2 $649,000-$699,000
The Agency 15 Carrington Street, Horseshoe Bend, NSW, 2320 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Price Guide $780,000 - $820,000
Properties for sale in Horseshoe Bend

Local Schools

All Saints College (St Peter's Campus)

All Saints College (St Mary's Campus)

St John the Baptist Primary School

Nillo Infants School

Maitland Public School

Maitland Grossmann High School

Maitland East Public School

St Joseph's Primary School

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

Local Crime Rate

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Horseshoe Bend weather - Average Local Climate by month

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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

10-12-2024 $440,000 28 Morgan Street
04-11-2024 $850,000 96 Carrington Street
06-08-2024 $579,000 7 Plaistowe Street
27-06-2024 $630,000 26 Bella Street
21-06-2024 $700,000 128 Carrington Street
14-06-2024 $2,430,000 11 James Street
18-04-2024 $410,000 23 Bella Street
09-04-2024 $850,000 88 Carrington Street
12-03-2024 $512,000 42 Carrington Street
29-09-2023 $550,000 26 Carrington Street
31-08-2023 $750,000 1 Morgan Street
17-08-2023 $570,000 28 Carrington Street
16-08-2023 $820,000 17 Plaistowe Street
03-08-2023 $620,000 46 Carrington Street
13-07-2023 $476,550 79 Carrington Street
29-06-2023 $450,000 16 Bella Street
07-06-2023 $565,000 53 Carrington Street
21-03-2023 $755,000 12 Cohen Street
20-02-2023 $360,000 67 Carrington Street
10-11-2022 $308,000 28 Carrington Street
28-10-2022 $665,000 10 Robins Street
11-10-2022 $835,000 68 Carrington Street
13-09-2022 $980,000 85 Carrington Street
01-07-2022 $350,000 5 James Street
15-06-2022 $415,000 67 Carrington Street
10-06-2022 $520,000 1 Morgan Street
13-05-2022 $580,000 98 Carrington Street
16-03-2022 $413,500 29 Robins Street
22-10-2021 $470,000 18 James Street
24-09-2021 $436,000 6 Robins Street
13-08-2021 $890,000 9 Carrington Street
12-08-2021 $525,000 14 Bella Street
09-07-2021 $460,000 16 Portland Street
07-07-2021 $340,000 9 Albert Street
16-06-2021 $250,000 17 Morgan Street
12-04-2021 $565,000 1 Raglan Street
31-03-2021 $490,000 33 Albert Street
15-01-2021 $679,000 28 James Street
14-10-2020 $285,000 10 Portland Street
31-08-2020 $360,000 23 James Street
24-07-2020 $300,000 46 Odd Street
15-04-2020 $330,000 26 Bella Street
05-03-2020 $800,000 108 Carrington Street
17-12-2018 $100,000 59 Carrington Street
08-11-2018 $330,000 4 Portland Street
17-10-2018 $420,000 1 Raglan Street
14-09-2018 $488,000 38 Hunter Street
06-09-2018 $475,000 4 James Street
27-06-2018 $171,000 64 Carrington Street
18-06-2018 $220,000 18 Portland Street

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