All About Watervale, Clare And Gilbert Valleys, SA, 5452
Watervale, nestled in the picturesque Clare and Gilbert Valleys of South Australia, is an idyllic village known for its serene landscapes and vibrant viticulture. The housing market in Watervale offers a mix of charming historic homes and modern residences, appealing to both those seeking a quiet retreat and new families looking for a community-centered lifestyle. Property prices have been relatively stable, but increasing interest in the region due to its natural beauty and wine production has resulted in a gentle uptick in demand. Homes here are often prized for their proximity to vineyards and rolling hills, making them especially attractive to those who appreciate rural living combined with the conveniences of nearby Clare, a larger regional center.
Living in Watervale provides a unique blend of tranquility and community engagement. Residents enjoy a peaceful rural setting, yet have access to numerous social and cultural activities, primarily centered around the local wine industry. The annual Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend is a highlight, bringing together locals and visitors for wine tastings, food, and entertainment. The community is tight-knit, with local schools, sports clubs, and community groups offering various ways to connect and participate in the town's life. With its welcoming atmosphere and access to the stunning natural environment of the Clare Valley, Watervale is an appealing choice for those seeking a balanced, leisurely lifestyle amidst South Australia's iconic wine country.
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Watervale Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Watervale? Now could not be a better time, with just 357 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $518,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $129,000 to $2,255,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 46 Km.
Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Watervale 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 Watervale 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 Watervale to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Watervale 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
Watervale Primary School
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Watervale weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 0.8 | 15.3 | 30.9 | 23.3 | 74.5 | 3.1 | 27.6 |
| Feb | 1.1 | 14.9 | 29.5 | 27.3 | 77.7 | 2.9 | 23.8 |
| Mar | 0.8 | 12.5 | 26.3 | 30.9 | 83.9 | 2.7 | 19.1 |
| Apr | 1.5 | 9.7 | 22.3 | 38.0 | 86.8 | 2.5 | 15.0 |
| May | 2.0 | 6.7 | 16.9 | 51.8 | 94.2 | 2.5 | 10.9 |
| Jun | 1.7 | 4.0 | 13.7 | 57.3 | 96.4 | 2.4 | 9.5 |
| Jul | 2.1 | 4.1 | 13.2 | 60.4 | 97.0 | 2.9 | 9.4 |
| Aug | 2.0 | 4.1 | 14.1 | 54.1 | 96.0 | 2.9 | 11.9 |
| Sept | 2.0 | 6.2 | 17.8 | 46.3 | 94.1 | 3.2 | 16.9 |
| Oct | 1.4 | 8.3 | 21.6 | 35.9 | 90.0 | 3.1 | 22.2 |
| Nov | 1 | 10.2 | 25.1 | 27.3 | 87.0 | 3.1 | 25.1 |
| Dec | 1.2 | 13.3 | 28.6 | 24.7 | 79.5 | 3.3 | 28.1 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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