Highbury, a charming locality within the Shire of Narrogin in Western Australia, presents an appealing opportunity in the housing market, particularly for those seeking a serene, rural lifestyle. The market here is characterized by affordable housing options compared to urban centers, making it a magnet for first-time homebuyers and retirees looking to escape the city bustle. Properties in Highbury often feature larger lots, offering expansive outdoor spaces that are perfect for families who value privacy and nature. The community's ongoing developments and infrastructure improvements aim to enhance living standards while preserving the area's rustic charm. Buyers can expect to find a mix of traditional country homes and modern residences, each encapsulating the quintessential rural essence.
Living in Highbury provides residents with a tranquil and supportive community atmosphere, where everyone enjoys a relaxed pace of life. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, the area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who relish activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The local community hosts various events and gatherings, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents. Despite its rural setting, Highbury is conveniently located near Narrogin, where one can access essential services, shopping, and amenities without hassle. Residents appreciate this balance of seclusion with proximity to town conveniences, making Highbury an attractive location for those desiring the best of both worlds.
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Thinking about buying in Highbury? Now could not be a better time, with just 169 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $407,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $184,000 to $910,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 120 Km.
In Highbury 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. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Highbury due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. Low average earnings from people in Highbury 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 Highbury to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. 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.
Instant Property Valuation124 Highbury East Road, Highbury, Wa, 6313 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Highbury there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 0.9 | 14.7 | 32.2 | 23.9 | 77.6 | 3.9 | 27.4 |
Feb | 1.1 | 15.0 | 31.8 | 26.7 | 80.1 | 3.8 | 24.6 |
Mar | 0.5 | 13.2 | 28.8 | 31.4 | 84.2 | 3.4 | 19.7 |
Apr | 0.8 | 9.7 | 24.9 | 36.1 | 86.9 | 2.5 | 14.9 |
May | 2.1 | 6 | 19.7 | 46.2 | 91.8 | 2.3 | 11.3 |
Jun | 2.9 | 4.8 | 17.2 | 52.3 | 93.1 | 2.4 | 9.9 |
Jul | 3.2 | 4.4 | 15.8 | 56.3 | 94.0 | 2.6 | 10.1 |
Aug | 3.5 | 4.5 | 16.6 | 57.1 | 95.7 | 2.6 | 12.2 |
Sept | 2.2 | 4.8 | 18.5 | 50.5 | 95 | 2.7 | 17.2 |
Oct | 0.8 | 7.1 | 23.1 | 39.4 | 93.3 | 3.0 | 22.1 |
Nov | 0.8 | 9.6 | 27.4 | 27.4 | 86.6 | 3.3 | 25.9 |
Dec | 0.5 | 12.3 | 31.3 | 21.5 | 79.2 | 3.6 | 29.7 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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