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All About Tomago, Port Stephens, NSW, 2322

Tomago, located in the Port Stephens region of New South Wales, presents a unique facet of Australia's housing market. Known for its semi-industrial landscape due to its proximity to industrial zones, the housing market here typically attracts those looking for more affordable and spacious properties compared to bustling nearby cities. The area predominantly features a mix of residential homes that cater to families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the metropolitan hustle. Recent years have seen gradual development, which has started to infuse modern amenities and improved infrastructure, subtly increasing the attractiveness of the real estate in this locale. It's essential for potential buyers or investors to conduct thorough research, as property values can significantly fluctuate based on industrial developments and zoning changes.

Living in Tomago offers a distinctive blend of tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy a more laid-back lifestyle, with the advantage of being only a short drive away from Newcastle and other vibrant parts of the Port Stephens region. Though it lacks the bustling urban-centric activities, the community spirit is notably strong, with local events and interactions fostering a tight-knit atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts find appeal in nearby parks, walking trails, and the picturesque Hunter River, perfect for recreational activities. Daily life in Tomago is often marked by a slower pace, allowing residents to relish in open spaces and a rural feel, balanced with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. The area, therefore, appeals mainly to those who appreciate a quieter, more community-oriented lifestyle, while still enjoying access to city comforts.

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Tomago Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Tomago? Now could not be a better time, with 736 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $2,561,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $23,000 to $247,016,000. Tomago 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 Tomago 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 Tomago 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 Tomago 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. 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. Lower than average industry presence in Tomago 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 Tomago a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Properties for sale Tomago

Harcourts 61 Masonite Road, Tomago, NSW, 2322 Beds6 Bathrooms2 Parking 8 $1,100 per week
Properties for sale in Tomago

Local Schools

Hunter River High School

Fern Bay Public School

Tarro Public School

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

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Tomago weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.018.930.148.193.64.624.5
Feb3.318.628.352.794.54.220.7
Mar5.117.426.854.2954.116.6
Apr4.413.724.551.695.83.614.4
May2.610.021.049.393.84.011.3
Jun4.88.718.254.494.24.39.5
Jul2.36.818.346.191.94.510.8
Aug1.86.819.838.591.64.513.7
Sept2.09.423.037.092.54.318.2
Oct2.412.224.841.593.04.421.3
Nov2.515.526.946.893.74.424
Dec2.517.328.247.893.34.624.8

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

15-01-2025 $2,200,000 29 Laverick Avenue
13-12-2024 $1,300,000 330 Tomago Road
11-12-2024 $1,720,000 2 Kennington Drive
20-11-2024 $2,100,000 9 Martin Drive
08-11-2024 $1,495,000 326 Tomago Road
09-10-2024 $225,000 2 / 8 Kilcoy Drive
20-09-2024 $5,821,000 8 Kennington Drive
15-07-2024 $3,500,000 26 Old Punt Road
12-06-2024 $13,650,000 11 Laverick Avenue
27-02-2024 $1,150,000 10 Foresight Avenue
18-01-2024 $2,450,000 11 Martin Drive
24-11-2023 $500,000 22 Enterprise Drive
31-10-2023 $4,900,000 21 Kennington Drive
16-10-2023 $2,900,000 657 Tomago Road
03-08-2023 $1,060,000 70 Masonite Road
11-07-2023 $2,000,000 499 Tomago Road
14-06-2023 $1,870,000 322 Tomago Road
13-04-2023 $1,870,000 11 School Drive
14-03-2023 $1,400,000 18 Martin Drive
07-03-2023 $1,280,500 1733 Pacific Hwy
09-02-2023 $3,000,000 16 Martin Drive
01-12-2022 $1,200,000 64 Tomago Road
21-10-2022 $460,000 7 / 8 Kilcoy Drive
12-09-2022 $16,140,000 13 Martin Drive
26-08-2022 $1,250,000 5 Enterprise Drive
18-07-2022 $2,860,000 808 Tomago Road
23-05-2022 $1,400,000 46 Masonite Road
09-05-2022 $1,000,000 32 Enterprise Drive
16-03-2022 $1,584,396 1 Kilcoy Drive
25-02-2022 $1,650,000 7 Kennington Drive
19-01-2022 $1,006,500 1 Campbell Street
12-01-2022 $1,200,000 61 Masonite Road
20-09-2021 $1,500,000 3 Foresight Avenue
20-08-2021 $1,250,000 18 Laverick Avenue
16-08-2021 $1,650,000 17 School Drive
30-06-2021 $1,300,000 838 Tomago Road
26-04-2021 $1,000,000 15 School Drive
16-04-2021 $575,000 13 Martin Drive
19-03-2021 $2,035,000 33 School Drive
22-01-2021 $885,000 13 Enterprise Drive
11-12-2020 $840,000 30 Tomago Road
02-12-2020 $880,000 17 Laverick Avenue
04-11-2020 $686,070 10 Kennington Drive
04-09-2020 $250,250 4 / 8 Kilcoy Drive
28-08-2020 $661,485 12 Kennington Drive
10-07-2020 $2,675,000 3 Laverick Avenue
19-06-2020 $700,000 5 Campbell Street
17-06-2020 $4,000,000 20 Masonite Road
20-05-2020 $135,403 2 Abbot Lane
01-05-2020 $670,000 1 Enterprise Drive

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