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All About Yorklea, Richmond Valley, NSW, 2470

Yorklea, located in the Richmond Valley, NSW, offers a unique and tranquil atmosphere that appeals to those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. The housing market in Yorklea predominantly features spacious properties with a focus on larger plots of land, providing plenty of opportunity for gardening, farming, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. With properties tending to be more affordable compared to urban centers, Yorklea is an attractive option for families and retirees looking for space and serenity without breaking the bank. The real estate market here is characterized by slower turnover, reflecting the area's appeal to long-term residents who value privacy and a tight-knit community.

Living in Yorklea provides a distinct country experience, with its scenic landscapes and close proximity to natural attractions making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The community is small and friendly, fostering a sense of belonging and support among neighbors. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being within a reasonable distance from the larger town of Casino for essential services and amenities. The local lifestyle is deeply connected to agricultural and rural traditions, offering a chance to engage with community events and activities that celebrate this heritage. Overall, Yorklea offers a harmonious blend of comfortable living, beautiful natural environment, and a welcoming community spirit.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $160.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $780.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 74.00
Average Income $433.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.39
Average Properties Within 50M 1
Typical 2 bed house$434,000
Typical 3 bed house$837,000
Typical 4 bed house$857,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,117,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$666,000

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Yorklea Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Yorklea? Now could not be a better time, with just 208 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $812,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $48,000 to $2,504,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 31 Km.

In Yorklea 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 Yorklea 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 Yorklea 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 Yorklea 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.

Instant Property Valuation

Houses for sale Yorklea

OneAgency 22 Pennefather Close, Yorklea, NSW, 2470 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 4 $1,175,000 to $1,250,000
Properties for sale in Yorklea

Local Schools

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

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Yorklea weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan521.12866.994.63.824.9
Feb6.321.327.965.695.44.521.7
Mar4.220.427.466.897.14.118.3
Apr5.317.225.063.496.04.015.6
May3.913.522.063.395.13.412.6
Jun4.711.720.45993.33.511.1
Jul2.610.720.452.491.23.312.2
Aug2.610.921.545.589.83.615.6
Sept1.113.823.350.891.03.818.5
Oct3.116.224.558.893.14.021.7
Nov1.918.426.558.493.34.025.0
Dec2.619.827.262.994.63.925.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

10-12-2024 $1,100,000 25 Murphys Road
25-11-2024 $850,000 900 Ellangowan Road
21-08-2024 $9,587,123 223 Geraghtys Road
14-06-2024 $850,000 605 Ellangowan Road
17-04-2024 $1,090,000 40 Imesons Road
31-01-2024 $725,000 415 Ellangowan Road
24-11-2023 $900,000 340 Johnsons Road
11-10-2023 $595,000 70 Ellangowan Road
30-06-2023 $2,150,000 28 Fardons Road
29-05-2023 $360,000 330 Ryans Road
26-10-2022 $1,025,000 540 Johnsons Road
20-07-2022 $1,125,000 780 Ellangowan Road
12-07-2022 $800,000 445 Fogwells Road
22-02-2022 $1,000,000 310 Ellangowan Road
22-12-2021 $1,220,000 487 Fogwells Road
15-12-2021 $370,000 46 Pennefather Close
08-12-2021 $200,000 860 Ellangowan Road
03-09-2021 $730,000 30 Murphys Road
13-08-2021 $455,000 57 Vidlers Road
10-08-2021 $620,000 24 Murphys Road
30-07-2021 $750,000 49 Pennefather Close
18-06-2021 $480,000 485 Ellangowan Road
02-11-2020 $280,000 15 Ellangowan Road
29-10-2020 $34,000 715 Fogwells Road
14-09-2020 $555,000 36 Pennefather Close
30-04-2020 $410,000 55 Vidlers Road
07-12-2018 $463,000 24 Murphys Road
22-10-2018 $880,000 760 Fogwells Road
10-09-2018 $380,000 310 Ellangowan Road
15-08-2018 $875,000 105 Johnsons Road
06-07-2018 $405,000 325 Fogwells Road
26-06-2018 $345,000 57 Vidlers Road
04-05-2018 $447,000 715 Fogwells Road
28-02-2018 $445,000 65 Bairnsdale School Road
18-12-2017 $324,000 225 Fogwells Road
11-10-2017 $200,000 330 Ryans Road
28-07-2017 $452,500 870 Fogwells Road
05-04-2017 $482,000 60 Pennefather Close
31-03-2017 $400,000 465 Ellangowan Road
13-01-2017 $980,000 105 Hockeys Lane
24-10-2016 $570,000 22 Pennefather Close
24-10-2016 $1,550,000 255 Johnsons Road
28-07-2016 $435,000 870 Fogwells Road
21-04-2016 $285,000 57 Vidlers Road
07-03-2016 $350,000 415 Ellangowan Road
03-03-2016 $372,000 540 Johnsons Road
22-02-2016 $370,000 670 Fogwells Road
19-02-2016 $350,000 425 Ellangowan Road
12-02-2016 $665,000 20 Murphys Road
21-10-2015 $135,000 12 Pennefather Close

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