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All About Ashtonfield, Maitland, NSW, 2323

Ashtonfield, a suburb of Maitland in New South Wales, offers a desirable housing market characterized by a blend of suburban tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities. Over recent years, the housing market in Ashtonfield has seen significant growth, mirroring broader national trends in increased property values, driven by factors such as low interest rates and heightened demand for family-friendly locations. The suburb is predominantly composed of medium to large detached homes, making it particularly attractive to families seeking spacious residences with the benefit of private gardens. This demand has caused property prices to incline steadily, although they remain more affordable relative to larger urban centers like Sydney. Buyers are often drawn to Ashtonfield for its combination of modern housing developments and established estates, providing a variety of options for different lifestyle needs and budgets.

Living in Ashtonfield offers residents the best of both worlds: a peaceful, community-focused environment with convenient access to the facilities of larger towns. The suburb boasts a strong sense of community, supported by local schools, parks, and recreational facilities that cater to family-oriented lifestyles. Proximity to Maitland and easy access to Newcastle offers ample employment opportunities and access to further educational, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents appreciate the area's well-maintained public spaces, friendly atmosphere, and minimal traffic, contributing to its reputation as a safe and comfortable suburb to call home. As such, Ashtonfield is not only seen as an attractive spot for new settlers but also as an enduring choice for long-term residents who value a slower pace of life without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $489.60
Median Monthly Mortgage $1948.60
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.74
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 40.00
Average Income $995.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.41
Average Properties Within 50M 8
Typical 1 bed house$747,000
Typical 2 bed house$500,000
Typical 3 bed house$741,000
Typical 4 bed house$947,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,088,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,276,000

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Ashtonfield Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Ashtonfield? Now could not be a better time, with 1834 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $848,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $102,000 to $2,251,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 15 Km.

In Ashtonfield 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 Ashtonfield 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 high percentage of professional people in Ashtonfield classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Ashtonfield necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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.

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Houses for sale Ashtonfield

Belle Property 14 Ballydoyle Drive, Ashtonfield, NSW, 2323 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 3 $1,050,000 - $1,150,000
Properties for sale in Ashtonfield

Local Schools

Ashtonfield Public School

Hunter Valley Grammar School

Maitland Christian School

Hunter River Community School

Metford Public School

Aspect Hunter School

Thornton Public School

Maitland High School

St Joseph's Primary School

Maitland East Public School

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

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Ashtonfield 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

08-01-2025 $808,000 52 Murphy Circuit
03-01-2025 $950,000 11 Turtle Avenue
24-12-2024 $898,000 26 Monaghan Circuit
17-12-2024 $1,130,000 79 Ballydoyle Drive
17-12-2024 $1,060,000 13 Lord Howe Drive
16-12-2024 $1,000,000 20 Hinchinbrook Close
13-12-2024 $890,000 51 Galway Bay Drive
10-12-2024 $815,000 25 South Seas Drive
29-11-2024 $155,000 32 Murphy Circuit
29-11-2024 $840,000 36 South Seas Drive
28-11-2024 $955,000 66 Galway Bay Drive
22-11-2024 $985,000 117 Chisholm Road
11-11-2024 $930,000 6 Armagh Close
07-11-2024 $725,000 30 Tipperary Drive
05-11-2024 $1,130,000 31 Kilkenny Circuit
31-10-2024 $966,132 54 Ballydoyle Drive
31-10-2024 $30,000,000 45 Four Mile Creek Road
25-10-2024 $815,000 7 Donegal Drive
25-10-2024 $750,000 21 Malang Close
23-10-2024 $864,000 50 Murphy Circuit
18-10-2024 $895,000 6 Tralee Close
11-10-2024 $890,000 75 South Seas Drive
10-10-2024 $896,000 3 Pacific Cescent
08-10-2024 $885,000 2 Noumea Close
30-09-2024 $840,000 61 Norfolk Street
25-09-2024 $983,000 10 Waterford Close
19-09-2024 $835,000 11 Castlemaine Close
19-09-2024 $1,010,000 8 Monaghan Circuit
09-09-2024 $872,000 40 Murphy Circuit
03-09-2024 $650,000 8 Celebes Street
29-08-2024 $1,080,000 123 Chisholm Road
19-08-2024 $653,500 74 Lord Howe Drive
08-08-2024 $842,000 21 South Seas Drive
02-08-2024 $664,000 37 Murphy Circuit
01-08-2024 $780,000 13 Butterfield Cescent
24-07-2024 $880,000 53 Kilkenny Circuit
15-07-2024 $765,000 10 Lindeman Street
12-07-2024 $895,000 2 Turtle Avenue
12-07-2024 $960,000 67 Kilkenny Circuit
09-07-2024 $945,000 7 Hinchinbrook Close
05-07-2024 $1,775,000 52 Four Mile Creek Road
28-06-2024 $680,000 38 Airlie Street
25-06-2024 $3,600,000 9 Four Mile Creek Road
21-06-2024 $1,080,000 13 Donegal Drive
21-06-2024 $750,000 18 Pitcairn Street
17-06-2024 $450,000 1 / 24 Lord Howe Drive
14-06-2024 $900,000 7 Holmes Street
12-06-2024 $920,000 9 Monaghan Circuit
04-06-2024 $735,000 4 Tasman Close
04-06-2024 $741,000 2 Timor Close

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