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All About Metford, Maitland , NSW 2323

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $368.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1582.38
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.63
Average Age 37.50
Average Income $733.88
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.86
Average Properties Within 50M 12

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $281,000
2 bed property $464,000
3 bed property $641,000
4 bed property $778,000
5 bed property $830,000
6 bed+ property $942,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

Average Internet Speeds in Metford

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Metford Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Metford? Now could not be a better time, with 2235 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $685,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $30,000 to $9,140,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 16 Km.

In Metford 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 Metford 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 high percentage of professional people in Metford classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Metford 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.

Instant Property Valuation

Metford, located in the city of Maitland, New South Wales, is a residential suburb that has garnered attention in the housing market due to its affordability and strategic location. Over recent years, Metford has witnessed a steady demand for homes, driven by both first-home buyers and investors. The suburb offers a variety of housing options, including modern family homes and older-style residences, which cater to diverse preferences and budgets. Its proximity to essential amenities like the Maitland Hospital, quality schools, and shopping centers adds to its appeal, making it an attractive option for families and professionals alike. The transportation network, including the Metford railway station, provides convenient access to larger cities like Newcastle, thereby enhancing its desirability for those commuting for work or leisure.

Living in Metford means being part of a close-knit community that values a suburban lifestyle with a touch of rural charm. Residents enjoy access to parks and recreational facilities that encourage outdoor activities and foster community engagement. Metford’s quieter environment, compared to bustling city centers, offers a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of urban conveniences. The community spirit is evident in local events and initiatives that bring neighbors together, making it a welcoming place for newcomers. While the area continues to develop and modernize, it retains a sense of history and simplicity, which many residents find appealing. This blend of old and new, coupled with its affordability, positions Metford as both a promising place to invest in and a pleasant locality to call home.

Houses for sale in Metford

Belle Property 53 Coburn Circuit, Metford, NSW, 2323 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 3 Contact Agent
Harcourts 9 Streeton Drive, Metford, NSW, 2323 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 3 $770,000 - $790,000
Properties for sale in Metford


Recently Sold Properties in Metford

27-10-2025 $760,000 40 Dumaresq Parade
24-10-2025 $425,000 2 / 34 Wakehurst Cescent
10-10-2025 $843,000 20 Boyd Avenue
10-10-2025 $360,000 2 / 16 Tennyson Street
10-10-2025 $850,000 34 Nolan Cescent
07-10-2025 $319,288 15 Chidley Cescent
02-10-2025 $700,000 79 Melaleuca Drive
29-09-2025 $770,000 23 Yeoman Avenue
29-09-2025 $705,000 1 / 80 Ferraby Drive
18-09-2025 $860,000 31 Dutton Street
17-09-2025 $790,000 3 Bedford Street
11-09-2025 $755,000 5 Drysdale Cescent
03-09-2025 $765,000 15 Bottlebrush Close
03-09-2025 $785,000 17 Stradbroke Avenue
02-09-2025 $680,000 18 Wakehurst Cescent
28-08-2025 $845,000 3 Meillon Close
28-08-2025 $722,000 22 Dumaresq Parade
28-08-2025 $765,000 39 Coburn Circuit
28-08-2025 $845,000 3 Meillon Close
28-08-2025 $765,000 39 Coburn Circuit
11-08-2025 $600,000 51 Willow Drive
07-08-2025 $735,000 11 Sophia Place
06-08-2025 $780,000 8 Toona Place
31-07-2025 $780,000 24 Galway Cescent
17-07-2025 $685,000 23 Eucalyptus Cescent
09-07-2025 $710,000 24 Stradbroke Avenue
03-07-2025 $810,000 20 Nathan Close
30-06-2025 $710,000 8 Yeoman Avenue
26-06-2025 $800,000 26 Hargreaves Circuit
26-06-2025 $395,000 5 / 24 Wakehurst Cescent
26-06-2025 $800,000 26 Hargreaves Circuit
26-06-2025 $395,000 5 / 24 Wakehurst Cescent
24-06-2025 $820,000 8 Grevillea Drive
13-06-2025 $495,000 24 / 112 Chelmsford Drive
11-06-2025 $580,000 4 Lowe Street
03-06-2025 $685,000 42 Nolan Cescent
30-05-2025 $140,000 8 Chelmsford Drive
28-05-2025 $550,000 7 Casuarina Cescent
23-05-2025 $673,000 29 Mcleod Avenue
22-05-2025 $790,000 9 Streeton Drive
14-05-2025 $800,000 7 Stevens Close
09-05-2025 $812,000 3 Drysdale Cescent
09-05-2025 $711,200 50 Eucalyptus Cescent
07-05-2025 $777,000 15 Coburn Circuit
07-05-2025 $720,350 1 Ceres Avenue
05-05-2025 $800,000 10 Lycett Close
01-05-2025 $830,000 4 Strutt Cescent
29-04-2025 $665,000 37 Galway Cescent
23-04-2025 $592,000 10 Larkspur Parade
17-04-2025 $750,000 26 Coburn Circuit

Local Schools

Metford Public School

Hunter River Community School

Maitland Christian School

Hunter Valley Grammar School

Ashtonfield Public School

Maitland High School

Tenambit Public School

Maitland Grossmann High School

St Joseph's Primary School

Maitland East Public School

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

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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
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SOLAR
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


Nearby Suburbs

AshtonfieldEast MaitlandTenambitChisholmThorntonPitnacreeFour Mile CreekRaworthMorpethSouth Maitland

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