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All About Shorncliffe, Brisbane, QLD, 4017

Shorncliffe, a picturesque suburb located in the northern part of Brisbane, Queensland, is renowned for its charming seaside atmosphere and quiet, village-like ambiance. The housing market in Shorncliffe reflects its desirability, characterized by a mix of historic Queenslander homes and modern developments that cater to a diverse range of buyers. Property prices in Shorncliffe have seen a steady increase over the past few years, driven by the suburb's enchanting coastal views, accessibility to the Brisbane CBD, and the strong sense of community among residents. The scarcity of available properties due to its limited geography and high demand has further contributed to the competitive nature of the market. Prospective buyers are particularly drawn to the area for its blend of suburban tranquility and the lifestyle perks of seaside living, including beautiful parks, walking paths along the waterfront, and easy access to Moreton Bay.

Living in Shorncliffe offers a unique blend of coastal relaxation and suburban convenience, making it an attractive choice for families, retirees, and professionals alike. The suburb boasts a variety of amenities that support a comfortable and active lifestyle, including local schools, cafes, boutiques, and excellent public transport links such as the Shorncliffe train station that connects directly to the Brisbane CBD. Residents enjoy a vibrant community life, with numerous events centered around the iconic Shorncliffe Pier and the annual Bluewater Festival that celebrates the start of the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in the scenic landscapes and bird-watching opportunities at nearby Sandgate and Boondall Wetlands. Overall, Shorncliffe offers a serene yet connected living experience, making it a highly desirable location for those seeking the charm of seaside living with the benefits of accessibility and a close-knit community.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $307.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $2308.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 2.50
Average Age 47.00
Average Income $905.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.82
Average Properties Within 50M 16
Typical 1 bed house$1,360,000
Typical 2 bed house$1,004,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,234,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,596,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,744,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,529,000

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Shorncliffe Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Shorncliffe? Now could not be a better time, with 1158 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,303,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $553,000 to $4,758,000. Shorncliffe 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

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. High average incomes in Shorncliffe ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Shorncliffe provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Shorncliffe 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.

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Houses for sale Shorncliffe

Belle Property 147 Yundah Street, Shorncliffe, QLD, 4017 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 2 Offers Over $1,599,000
Harcourts 47 Kate Street, Shorncliffe, QLD, 4017 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 By Negotiation
Properties for sale in Shorncliffe

Local Schools

Shorncliffe State School

St Patrick's College

Sacred Heart Primary School

Sandgate State School

Sandgate District State High School

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

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Shorncliffe weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan4.421.729.355.688.64.524.5
Feb5.421.429.056.090.64.422.5
Mar5.420.428.157.892.53.918.8
Apr3.116.826.052.992.53.717.0
May2.513.123.548.591.03.614.2
Jun2.311.321.549.8913.812.2
Jul1.19.821.244.390.53.713.5
Aug0.810.422.640.589.74.016.5
Sept0.813.024.442.789.44.420.4
Oct3.215.825.449.5904.522.7
Nov2.318.927.451.287.8526.7
Dec4.120.628.654.488.24.825.9

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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