Merah North is a small rural locality in the Narrabri Shire of New South Wales, which offers a unique and tranquil living experience away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The housing market in Merah North is characterized by its affordability and spacious properties, making it an attractive option for those looking to embrace a quieter lifestyle or invest in rural real estate. Most homes are set on large plots of land, providing residents with ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even small-scale farming. The real estate market here tends to have slower transaction rates compared to urban areas, allowing potential buyers and investors to take their time in making decisions without the pressure of rapid price increases.
Living in Merah North provides a peaceful and community-focused lifestyle. The area is ideal for families, retirees, or individuals seeking solitude and a connection with nature. With a small population, residents often know their neighbors, fostering a tight-knit community atmosphere. The locale is surrounded by vast agricultural land and natural beauty, affording opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Although amenities and services are limited within Merah North itself, the nearby town of Narrabri offers essential services, schools, and shopping facilities, ensuring that residents have access to necessary conveniences while enjoying the serenity of rural life.
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Thinking about buying in Merah North? Now could not be a better time, with just 113 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $7,119,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $471,000 to $26,334,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 351 Km.
In Merah North 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 Merah North 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. Low average earnings from people in Merah North leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. 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 Merah North 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.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Merah North there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 2.1 | 21.4 | 35.2 | 25.8 | 71.6 | 5.1 | 26.5 |
| Feb | 1.6 | 20.2 | 34.2 | 27.0 | 74.5 | 4.8 | 23.9 |
| Mar | 2.7 | 18.4 | 31.5 | 32.0 | 79.7 | 4.4 | 20.1 |
| Apr | 0.9 | 13.3 | 27.5 | 30.2 | 81.7 | 3.7 | 17.3 |
| May | 0.9 | 8.6 | 22.7 | 34.3 | 84.9 | 3.4 | 13.7 |
| Jun | 0.9 | 6.2 | 19.2 | 42.5 | 90.5 | 3.7 | 11.8 |
| Jul | 0.8 | 5.0 | 18.7 | 39.9 | 89.0 | 3.7 | 12.7 |
| Aug | 0.6 | 5.2 | 20.9 | 30.0 | 82.3 | 3.8 | 15.6 |
| Sept | 0.9 | 8.8 | 25.0 | 24.9 | 77.0 | 4.4 | 20.0 |
| Oct | 1.3 | 13.2 | 28.5 | 24.5 | 76.0 | 4.5 | 23.7 |
| Nov | 2.5 | 17.0 | 31.7 | 23.8 | 72.5 | 5 | 26.0 |
| Dec | 2.0 | 19.8 | 34.6 | 21.0 | 69.1 | 5.2 | 28.5 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
| 05-12-2024 | $10,700,000 | 1075 Middle Route Road |
| 14-03-2023 | $3,016,300 | 25461 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 10-02-2023 | $4,200,000 | 1381 Middle Route Road |
| 20-09-2022 | $13,041,100 | 24622 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 20-09-2022 | $13,041,100 | 206 Doreen Lane |
| 20-09-2022 | $10,200,750 | 25154 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 20-09-2022 | $10,200,750 | 393 Doreen Lane |
| 17-08-2022 | $892,620 | 478 Middle Route Road |
| 04-06-2021 | $9,000,000 | 1454 Middle Route Road |
| 24-09-2020 | $1,488,000 | 25896 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 31-07-2020 | $4,833,290 | 522 Doreen Lane |
| 30-06-2020 | $2,889,740 | 2485 Middle Route Road |
| 29-11-2017 | $3,104,115 | 93 Middle Route Road |
| 23-06-2017 | $1,530,000 | 393 Doreen Lane |
| 31-10-2016 | $418,528 | 526 Doreen Lane |
| 09-09-2016 | $2,772,250 | 24622 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 09-09-2016 | $3,918,890 | 206 Doreen Lane |
| 09-09-2016 | $2,772,250 | 24622 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 09-09-2016 | $3,918,890 | 206 Doreen Lane |
| 22-06-2016 | $573,646 | 880 Doreen Lane |
| 22-09-2015 | $2,760,150 | 195 Carrigan Road |
| 13-06-2014 | $240,000 | 526 Doreen Lane |
| 25-10-2013 | $1,604,533 | 2485 Middle Route Road |
| 10-09-2012 | $375,000 | 24920 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 17-07-2012 | $200,000 | 24918 Kamilaroi Hwy |
| 31-08-2009 | $1,200,000 | 26037 Kamilaroi Hwy |
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