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All About Ravenswood, Murray, WA, 6208

Ravenswood, a serene suburb located along the Murray River in Western Australia, offers a unique housing market characterized by a blend of peaceful rural charm and growing accessibility. The housing landscape in Ravenswood primarily consists of spacious single-family homes, set on generous plots of land, which provide residents with ample space for gardens and outdoor activities. In recent years, the suburb has seen a moderate increase in real estate development, with new residential projects aiming to cater to the rising demand for more affordable housing outside the bustling Perth metropolitan area. The market remains relatively stable compared to metropolitan counterparts, drawing interest from families and retirees seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing access to essential amenities. The affordability, coupled with the picturesque natural surroundings, continues to make Ravenswood an attractive option for buyers looking for value and tranquility in their investment.

Living in Ravenswood offers residents a lifestyle that combines the charm of country living with the convenience of modern amenities. The suburb's location along the Murray River means residents enjoy easy access to various outdoor recreational activities, such as fishing, boating, and picnicking by the water. The community here is tight-knit, fostering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere that is ideal for families and retirees. Despite its rural feel, Ravenswood is conveniently situated near larger towns like Mandurah, providing residents with access to shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities within a reasonable distance. The blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and access to urban conveniences makes Ravenswood a desirable location for those drawn to a slower pace of life without completely disconnecting from modern necessities.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $277.25
Median Monthly Mortgage $1835.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.77
Average Household Size 2.67
Average Age 45.42
Average Income $731.08
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.19
Average Properties Within 50M 19
Typical 1 bed house$533,000
Typical 2 bed house$500,000
Typical 3 bed house$523,000
Typical 4 bed house$656,000
Typical 5 bed house$700,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$603,000

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Ravenswood Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Ravenswood? Now could not be a better time, with 1550 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $581,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $144,000 to $1,401,000. Ravenswood is located fairly close to the coast at just 3Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

In Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood 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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Local Schools

Austin Cove Baptist College

Carcoola Primary School

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

Local Crime Rate

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Ravenswood weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Sept0.99.523.622.967.83.919.3
Oct0.913.327.719.562.53.923.9
Nov1.416.730.917.356.14.127.0
Dec0.919.633.816.854.04.128.5
Jan1.122.236.416.854.24.227.3
Feb1.420.633.922.661.6424.2
Mar1.417.530.626.467.03.720.3
Apr1.013.326.228.372.93.217.0
May1.08.720.536.582.53.212.9
Jun1.46.416.746.791.33.210.6
Jul0.75.516.840.785.73.412.0
Aug0.6618.731.177.73.514.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

14-01-2025 $305,000 40 Orchard Street
06-12-2024 $155,000 35 Gillendoon Street
01-11-2024 $185,000 38 River Avenue
21-08-2024 $142,000 33 Gillendoon Street
31-07-2024 $335,000 29 Gillendoon Street
21-06-2024 $95,000 5 Milson Street
21-05-2024 $165,000 12 Gillendoon Street
23-04-2024 $262,500 45 Garden Avenue
31-01-2024 $35,000 26 Johns Avenue
09-01-2024 $142,500 32 River Avenue
30-11-2023 $74,000 29 Milson Street
02-11-2023 $310,000 44 Garden Avenue
01-09-2023 $165,000 5 Gillendoon Street
30-08-2023 $207,500 47 Milson Street
25-08-2023 $135,000 24 Johns Avenue
30-06-2023 $10,200 17 Johns Avenue
16-06-2023 $115,000 20 Gillendoon Street
13-06-2023 $120,000 22 Johns Avenue
20-03-2023 $1,000,000 2 Udora Road
10-03-2023 $15,000 26 Johns Avenue
03-03-2023 $240,000 10 Milson Street
02-02-2023 $265,000 8 Milson Street
19-12-2022 $145,000 9 Garden Avenue
14-10-2022 $49,000 35 Gillendoon Street
04-10-2022 $160,000 3 Milson Street
30-09-2022 $120,000 8 Gillendoon Street
15-09-2022 $35,000 32 Milson Street
31-08-2022 $30,000 24 River Avenue
06-07-2022 $110,000 12 Milson Street
23-06-2022 $88,000 10 Johns Avenue
08-06-2022 $160,000 39 Milson Street
13-04-2022 $180,000 26 Milson Street
28-02-2022 $120,000 8 Gillendoon Street
13-12-2021 $155,000 4 Garden Avenue
27-09-2021 $240,000 41 Garden Avenue
07-09-2021 $225,000 8 Milson Street
13-08-2021 $200,000 39 Garden Avenue
26-05-2021 $55,000 18 Johns Avenue
05-05-2021 $220,000 45 Garden Avenue
25-02-2021 $155,000 5 Brennan Place
25-02-2021 $75,000 17 Garden Avenue
11-02-2021 $360,000 24 Orchard Street
29-01-2021 $270,000 40 Garden Avenue
07-12-2020 $64,000 4 Stubbs Avenue
27-10-2020 $70,000 11 Milson Street
30-09-2020 $100,000 1 Milson Street
13-12-2018 $70,000 7 Milson Street
03-12-2018 $180,000 2 Roland Street
13-03-2018 $130,000 10 Milson Street
09-01-2018 $127,500 14 Milson Street


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