Middleton, located in the scenic Kingborough region of Tasmania, offers a charming slice of rural life coupled with a burgeoning housing market. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes and coastal views that draw both locals and newcomers seeking a serene lifestyle. Over recent years, Middleton has seen an increase in housing demand as more people look to escape the hustle and bustle of city living in favor of a more relaxed environment. This demand has contributed to a steady rise in property values, yet Middleton remains relatively affordable compared to larger urban centers. The housing market here features a mix of quaint cottages, modern homes, and expansive rural properties, providing diverse options for buyers. The community's focus on sustainability and preserving the natural environment adds to its appeal, attracting environmentally-conscious individuals and families.
Living in Middleton is characterized by a close-knit community atmosphere, where residents often enjoy a slower pace of life. The town provides the essentials for day-to-day living, and it’s only a short drive from larger towns like Kingston and Hobart, offering easy access to urban amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts particularly appreciate Middleton for its proximity to scenic trails, beaches, and water activities, including fishing and boating. The area's vibrant local culture is reflected in community markets, events, and social gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging. Education and healthcare facilities are accessible, and there is a genuine emphasis on family and community life. Middleton's balance of peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby city amenities makes it a desirable location for those looking to experience the best of both worlds.
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Thinking about buying in Middleton? Now could not be a better time, with just 203 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $566,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $31,000 to $2,834,000. Middleton 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
In Middleton 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 Middleton 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 Middleton 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. Medium density in Middleton necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Middleton 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 Middleton a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Middleton 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 | 2.6 | 25.3 | 39.2 | 22.0 | 57.2 | 4.8 | 27.2 |
| Feb | 2.0 | 23.4 | 37.3 | 25.6 | 66 | 4.4 | 25.1 |
| Mar | 1.1 | 21.8 | 36.0 | 25.8 | 65.1 | 4.2 | 21.8 |
| Apr | 0.2 | 18.0 | 33.1 | 21.4 | 53.4 | 3.8 | 20.4 |
| May | 0.1 | 13.0 | 28.2 | 23.6 | 57.3 | 3.9 | 17.2 |
| Jun | 0.1 | 9.2 | 25.2 | 24.9 | 58.8 | 3.8 | 16.0 |
| Jul | 0.2 | 8.6 | 25.1 | 22.3 | 57.0 | 3.7 | 17.0 |
| Aug | 0 | 9.2 | 27.3 | 13.9 | 40.4 | 3.9 | 19.8 |
| Sept | 0.2 | 14.5 | 32.7 | 12.4 | 36.0 | 4.3 | 24.0 |
| Oct | 0.1 | 18.3 | 36.2 | 11.5 | 34.9 | 4.4 | 27.5 |
| Nov | 1.1 | 20.8 | 37.6 | 15.8 | 49.9 | 4.4 | 29.0 |
| Dec | 1.0 | 24.7 | 39.4 | 17.5 | 50.8 | 4.8 | 26.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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