All About Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast, QLD, 4558

Maroochydore is a town situated along the Sunshine Coast, a region of the Eastern coast of Queensland. First distinguished from the Cotton Tree reserve in the early 1900s, the name comes from a word in the Yuggera language referring to the black swan, which are commonly found around Maroochydore. A popular holiday destination due to the beautiful views adorning the coastal town and the golden beach that separates the town from the sea, Maroochydore is also a popular surfing destination and thus often serves as the site for a number of carnivals and events surrounding surfing and other sports. With a rapidly growing population of well over 50,000 residents, Maroochydore is well serviced by excellent public amenities from schools to a nearby public library.

The coastal location locale of Maroochydore, along with the associated surfing and sporting appeal and the tourists these events and others bring in, are among the major factors that draw people to the region. Maroochydore is well connected, with bus services running to other parts of the Sunshine Coast and railway connections to Brisbane via the Nambour & Gympie North Line; Brisbane city centre is under an hour away by train. Full of culture and featuring beautioful vistas and excellent connections to Brisbane and more, Maroochydore is an exciting, rapidly-growing suburb of the sunshine coast.

Maroochydore Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Maroochydore? Now could not be a better time, with 20722 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $991,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $95,000 to $9,600,000. Maroochydore is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

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 Maroochydore 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. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Maroochydore provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. High density population in Maroochydore 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. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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