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All About Phillipson Bore, Macdonnell, NT, NULL

Phillipson Bore is a small, remote community located in the MacDonnell region of the Northern Territory, Australia. As is typical for much of this region, the housing market in Phillipson Bore is quite limited and tends to reflect the broader characteristics of remote communities in the Northern Territory. Properties here are often uniquely designed to withstand the harsh Central Australian climate, featuring robust materials that can endure extreme temperatures and arid conditions. The market is not particularly dynamic or competitive, primarily because most of the housing is either public or community-owned. This results in relatively stable housing conditions, but options for purchasing or investing in property are scarce, reflecting the broader economic conditions (or lack of traditional property market activity) typical of such remote areas.

Living in Phillipson Bore offers a unique experience characterized by a deep connection to the natural environment and a slower pace of life. The community is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including rugged mountains and sweeping desert vistas, making it ideal for those who appreciate the tranquility and isolation of the Australian Outback. However, residents may face challenges such as limited access to amenities and services that are readily available in more urban settings. The close-knit nature of the community can foster strong social bonds and a sense of belonging among residents. However, it's important for new arrivals to be prepared for the logistical and lifestyle adjustments that come with living in such a remote location, where the nearest larger town may be hours away by road.

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Phillipson Bore Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Phillipson Bore? Now could not be a better time, with just 0 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location.

In Phillipson Bore 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 Phillipson Bore 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 Phillipson Bore 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. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Phillipson Bore to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in Phillipson Bore 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 Phillipson Bore a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Local Schools

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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Phillipson Bore there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Phillipson Bore weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.822.436.920.460.54.426.9
Feb1.420.736.219.659.14.225.9
Mar1.218.233.224.063.43.922.3
Apr0.312.528.720.864.73.520.4
May0.37.023.225.073.73.316.7
Jun0.13.920.228.180.43.115.1
Jul0.33.421.621.776.43.116.2
Aug0.15.624.116.360.93.518.8
Sept0.310.628.513.154.0422.3
Oct0.414.231.913.149.4426.4
Nov0.918.235.013.552.54.228.2
Dec0.720.537.114.352.14.229.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology





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