All About West Haldon, Toowoomba, QLD, 4359
West Haldon, a rural locality within the Toowoomba Region in Queensland, offers a unique slice of country living that appeals to those seeking a tranquil and spacious environment. The housing market in West Haldon is characterized by larger land parcels compared to urban areas, offering properties that range from traditional Queenslander-style homes to modern residences nestled amidst expansive acreage. This area offers a slower-paced lifestyle, which is reflected in the generally affordable property prices compared to more developed suburban areas. The market here is influenced by factors such as the increasing appeal of rural living and the desire for more spacious and private homesteads, thereby slowly attracting potential buyers who wish to escape the bustling city life.
Living in West Haldon means embracing a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The community is tight-knit and friendly, offering a warm welcome to newcomers. The vast natural landscapes provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding, and gardening, making it an ideal location for those who love nature and outdoor pursuits. Despite its rural setting, West Haldon is not too far from the conveniences of larger towns such as Toowoomba, which provides access to schools, healthcare, shopping, and dining options. This balance of seclusion and accessibility makes West Haldon a charming choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in a serene rural atmosphere without being completely isolated.
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West Haldon Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in West Haldon? Now could not be a better time, with just 119 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $684,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $512,000 to $1,276,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 100 Km.
In West Haldon 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 West Haldon 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 West Haldon 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. Medium density in West Haldon necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in West Haldon 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 West Haldon a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property ValuationLocal Schools
None within suburb boundary
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of West Haldon there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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West Haldon 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 | 2.6 | 17.5 | 27.8 | 48.1 | 91.0 | 6.6 | 25.6 |
| Feb | 3.1 | 17.8 | 28.3 | 47.2 | 94.8 | 6.4 | 22.7 |
| Mar | 3.9 | 17.0 | 26.3 | 52.4 | 96.3 | 6.0 | 19.0 |
| Apr | 0.7 | 13.8 | 23.6 | 47.9 | 94.2 | 5.3 | 17.4 |
| May | 1.4 | 9.8 | 19.5 | 49.7 | 92.5 | 4.8 | 14.1 |
| Jun | 1.4 | 7.7 | 17.2 | 52.3 | 93.3 | 4.7 | 12.1 |
| Jul | 0.9 | 6.2 | 16.7 | 45.1 | 88.9 | 4.7 | 13.4 |
| Aug | 0.7 | 7.9 | 19.4 | 36.8 | 86.3 | 4.9 | 16.2 |
| Sept | 0.6 | 10.1 | 22.4 | 32.2 | 87.8 | 5.4 | 20.1 |
| Oct | 1.8 | 12.8 | 25.0 | 36.0 | 91 | 5.8 | 24.3 |
| Nov | 1.6 | 15.4 | 27.8 | 35.5 | 91.4 | 6.0 | 27.4 |
| Dec | 2.8 | 17.0 | 28.6 | 41.1 | 92.9 | 6.0 | 26.5 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Gatton - Greater then 10KM
Laidley - Greater then 10KM
Helidon - Greater then 10KM
Spring Bluff - Greater then 10KM
Toowoomba - Greater then 10KM
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