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All About Rocky Creek, Inverell, NSW, 2371

Rocky Creek, located in the Moree Plains shire of New South Wales, presents a unique housing market that echoes the rural charm and agricultural richness of the region. The housing market in Rocky Creek is characterized by a mix of traditional country homes, farmlands, and modest residential properties, offering a peaceful and spacious living environment away from urban congestion. Property prices here tend to be more affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive option for families seeking a rural lifestyle or for retirees looking for a tranquil setting. The area sees a moderate level of real estate activity, with occasional offerings of acreage properties, which appeals to those interested in farming or simply enjoying expansive land. Overall, Rocky Creek's housing market is stable, with a gradual appreciation in property values driven by a lifestyle choice rather than speculative investment.

Living in Rocky Creek provides a quintessential rural lifestyle that is deeply connected to community and nature. The area is predominantly agricultural, with cotton, wheat, and livestock farming shaping the economic landscape, offering residents opportunities to engage with farming traditions and outdoor activities. The community in Rocky Creek is tight-knit, with locals often gathering at community events, schools, and local markets. This sense of community extends to the welcoming attitude newcomers experience when they arrive. The region offers a slower pace of life, with the beautiful countryside providing a serene backdrop to daily life. While amenities in Rocky Creek are limited compared to urban centers, nearby Moree provides additional services and facilities, including shopping, healthcare, and recreational activities, ensuring residents have access to essential and leisure needs. The balance between rural tranquility and access to essential services makes Rocky Creek an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with the community.

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Rocky Creek Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Rocky Creek? Now could not be a better time, with just 23 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The aproximate distance to the coast is 183 Km.

In Rocky Creek 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 Rocky Creek 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 Rocky Creek 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 Rocky Creek 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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Rocky Creek weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan3.117.730.837.686.63.125.0
Feb3.016.429.538.088.62.823.2
Mar3.115.628.636.688.32.718.4
Apr1.611.323.938.988.42.616.4
May1.37.119.542.291.82.312.8
Jun1.55.416.944.492.42.410.8
Jul1.63.415.939.692.52.412.2
Aug1.44.218.131.986.12.614.9
Sept1.87.420.436.988.32.818.3
Oct2.911.124.434.987.42.822.0
Nov2.813.927.832.281.63.026.0
Dec4.215.22744.691.42.824.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

17-01-2024 $240,000 3270 Rocky Creek Road
14-02-2022 $998,000 2187 Rocky Creek Road
30-11-2021 $978,000 3081 Rocky Creek Road
26-10-2021 $8,400,000 250 Rosehill Road
07-08-2018 $450,000 481 Rosehill Road
21-12-2016 $299,000 527 Glenrock Road
27-05-2016 $480,000 3081 Rocky Creek Road
21-03-2016 $488,000 540 Glenrock Road
03-10-2014 $650,000 2116 Rocky Creek Road
29-09-2011 $140,000 989 South Valley Road
29-09-2011 $490,000 2116 Rocky Creek Road
12-08-2010 $560,000 1732 Rocky Creek Road



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