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All About Karabar, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional , NSW 2620

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $404.94
Median Monthly Mortgage $1994.31
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.78
Average Household Size 2.81
Average Age 38.19
Average Income $990.38
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.02
Average Properties Within 50M 14

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $536,000
2 bed property $632,000
3 bed property $879,000
4 bed property $1,100,000
5 bed property $1,509,000
6 bed+ property $1,756,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

Average Internet Speeds in Karabar

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Karabar Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Karabar? Now could not be a better time, with 4244 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $848,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $42,000 to $29,647,000. The approximate distance to the coast is 90 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 Karabar due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Karabar 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. Lower than average industry presence in Karabar 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 Karabar a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

Instant Property Valuation

Karabar, located in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area of New South Wales, is a suburban locality that offers a unique blend of small-town charm and accessibility to urban amenities. The housing market in Karabar has experienced moderate growth in recent years, reflecting broader trends observed in regional areas surrounding Canberra. While property prices in Karabar remain more affordable compared to the neighboring capital, the demand has steadily increased due to its proximity to Canberra and the appeal of a quieter lifestyle. Homes in Karabar primarily consist of detached houses, many of which are set on spacious blocks, providing ample room for families and those seeking a bit more space than typically found in urban environments. The continued development and investment in regional infrastructure have also made Karabar an attractive option for both first-time homebuyers and investors looking for promising returns outside of major metropolitan areas.

Living in Karabar offers residents a mix of convenience and tranquility, making it a desirable location for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. The community boasts a range of local amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping centers, which cater to everyday needs and enhance the quality of life for its residents. The suburb's close-knit community vibe is complemented by its picturesque setting, with nearby natural reserves and the Queanbeyan River providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Additionally, Karabar's proximity to Canberra means that residents can easily commute to the city for work or leisure, enjoying the best of both worlds. Public transport options and well-maintained roadways further enhance connectivity, ensuring that Karabar remains a convenient and comfortable place to call home in the ever-growing Queanbeyan-Palerang region.



Recently Sold Properties in Karabar

30-10-2025 $705,000 1 / 11 Doeberl Place
28-10-2025 $740,000 43 Christopher Cescent
28-10-2025 $985,000 6 Russell Place
28-10-2025 $690,000 119 Donald Road
17-10-2025 $860,000 7 Hayley Cescent
14-10-2025 $35,000 56 Donald Road
10-10-2025 $412,000 3 / 12 Atholbar Way
02-10-2025 $750,000 7 Queenbar Road
29-09-2025 $900,000 22 Christopher Cescent
25-09-2025 $652,000 2 / 38 Alanbar Street
22-09-2025 $850,000 2 Gillman Place
17-09-2025 $161,250 2 / 1 Gerrard Place
15-09-2025 $830,000 5 Gillman Place
10-09-2025 $800,000 42 Fergus Road
03-09-2025 $1,147,000 45 Cunningham Street
02-09-2025 $580,000 92 Southbar Road
01-09-2025 $850,000 15 Laura Place
29-08-2025 $875,000 8 Lillipilli Street
29-08-2025 $540,000 3 / 10 Hakea Street
29-08-2025 $875,000 8 Lillipilli Street
29-08-2025 $540,000 3 / 10 Hakea Street
28-08-2025 $720,000 16 Bangalay Street
26-08-2025 $560,000 1 / 47 Donald Road
22-08-2025 $710,000 21 Banksia Cescent
22-08-2025 $800,000 78 Sassafras Cescent
21-08-2025 $1,080,000 44 River Drive
21-08-2025 $915,000 5 Ingleside Road
18-08-2025 $800,000 12 Hazelwood Street
18-08-2025 $855,000 4 Dane Street
15-08-2025 $569,000 1 / 8 Hakea Street
13-08-2025 $660,000 2 / 1 River Drive
08-08-2025 $1,000,000 20 Temora Place
08-08-2025 $960,000 10 Thornton Road
07-08-2025 $595,000 6 Bangalay Street
05-08-2025 $805,000 35 Hayley Cescent
04-08-2025 $965,000 75 Barracks Flat Drive
25-07-2025 $750,000 9 Hambly Place
25-07-2025 $740,000 30 Murray Street
25-07-2025 $750,000 9 Hambly Place
25-07-2025 $740,000 30 Murray Street
24-07-2025 $817,000 2 Cantle Place
22-07-2025 $300,000 9 / 63 Donald Road
18-07-2025 $880,000 38 Fergus Road
18-07-2025 $840,000 9 Hayley Cescent
18-07-2025 $742,000 5 Monk Place
18-07-2025 $880,000 38 Fergus Road
18-07-2025 $840,000 9 Hayley Cescent
18-07-2025 $742,000 5 Monk Place
17-07-2025 $630,000 94 Southbar Road
15-07-2025 $850,000 2 Monk Place

Local Schools

Karabar High School

Queanbeyan South Public School

Queanbeyan Public School

Queanbeyan High School

St Gregory's Primary School

Queanbeyan West Public School

Jerrabomberra Public School

(While the above schools are located within the suburb of Karabar, there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Balmain East 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
Jan1.314.130.728.787.93.625.2
Feb2.413.427.936.391.43.621.2
Mar3.211.324.442.894.53.317.0
Apr1.37.421.342.894.92.713.9
May1.12.416.447.796.92.511.0
Jun1.81.413.355.897.42.88.9
Jul1.10.612.754.495.93.89.5
Aug1.40.614.045.394.73.612.6
Sept1.83.117.841.093.83.617.0
Oct1.86.221.436.993.03.520.7
Nov2.19.525.430.989.14.325.0
Dec1.912.428.627.987.83.626.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


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