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All About Bolton Point, Lake Macquarie, NSW, 2283

Bolton Point, located on the picturesque shores of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, offers a serene and laid-back living experience that is becoming increasingly appealing to homebuyers. The housing market in this charming suburb is characterized by a mix of property types, including quaint cottages, modern family homes, and impressive waterfront properties, making it an attractive location for a variety of buyers. In recent years, Bolton Point has seen moderate growth in property values, reflecting its popularity among those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area's natural beauty, combined with its relatively affordable housing options compared to more urban areas, make it an appealing choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the tranquility of lakeside living.

Living in Bolton Point offers residents a unique blend of nature and community spirit. The suburb is surrounded by lush greenery and the sparkling waters of Lake Macquarie, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The community here is close-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Despite its peaceful ambiance, Bolton Point is conveniently located near essential amenities, including schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need. The nearby city of Newcastle offers additional cultural and entertainment options, while Sydney is just a couple of hours away by car, making Bolton Point a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $437.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1694.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.75
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 36.50
Average Income $896.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.30
Average Properties Within 50M 8
Typical 1 bed house$533,000
Typical 2 bed house$715,000
Typical 3 bed house$743,000
Typical 4 bed house$982,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,042,000

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Bolton Point Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Bolton Point? Now could not be a better time, with 980 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $808,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $141,000 to $3,514,000. Bolton Point is located fairly close to the coast at just 7Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

In Bolton Point 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 Bolton Point 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 Bolton Point 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 Bolton Point 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

Fennell Bay Public School

Lake Macquarie High School

Toronto Public School

Five Islands School

St Paul's Catholic College

Booragul Public School

Charlton Christian College

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

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Bolton Point 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

04-11-2024 $871,569 106 Bay Road
18-10-2024 $650,000 15 Bulkirra Place
15-10-2024 $445,000 1 Karina Place
11-10-2024 $760,000 3 Roy Avenue
13-09-2024 $650,000 24 Quigley Road
09-09-2024 $762,777 36 Threlkeld Drive
06-09-2024 $850,000 9 Bolton Point Road
19-08-2024 $650,000 11 Bolton Point Road
16-07-2024 $607,000 4 Middle Point Road
24-05-2024 $620,000 103 The Ridgeway
24-05-2024 $1,560,000 3 Lake Street
16-05-2024 $660,000 8 Jedda Place
18-04-2024 $640,000 8 Quigley Road
12-04-2024 $1,115,000 15 Karina Place
05-03-2024 $701,000 171 Bay Road
04-03-2024 $620,000 14 Koiyong Place
04-03-2024 $697,000 34 Tirabeenba Drive
22-02-2024 $610,000 6 Jedda Place
02-02-2024 $650,000 36 Willai Street
29-01-2024 $645,000 139 The Ridgeway
11-12-2023 $610,000 18 Tarana Place
08-12-2023 $800,000 129 Bay Road
30-10-2023 $605,000 16 Bulwara Place
29-09-2023 $500,000 1 / 59 Middle Point Road
27-09-2023 $1,500,000 21 Bolton Point Road
13-09-2023 $780,000 42 Roy Avenue
05-09-2023 $375,000 7 Macquarie Street
04-09-2023 $823,000 118 Bay Road
29-08-2023 $815,000 89 The Ridgeway
28-07-2023 $870,000 122 Bay Road
31-05-2023 $775,000 28 Roy Avenue
25-05-2023 $588,000 18 Willai Street
19-04-2023 $1,149,750 83 Bay Road
31-03-2023 $562,000 21 Tirabeenba Drive
30-01-2023 $585,000 3 Lochend Place
20-01-2023 $467,000 11 The Ridgeway
08-12-2022 $1,751,000 2 Wattle Street
30-11-2022 $1,550,000 5 Kiah View
30-11-2022 $315,000 49 The Ridgeway
24-11-2022 $891,000 181 Bay Road
24-11-2022 $990,000 2 Roy Avenue
18-11-2022 $585,000 115 The Ridgeway
02-11-2022 $527,388 13 Fulton Close
25-10-2022 $589,000 7 Threlkeld Drive
30-08-2022 $875,000 61 Bay Road
25-08-2022 $595,000 17 The Ridgeway
05-08-2022 $990,000 109 Bay Road
04-08-2022 $770,000 93 The Ridgeway
12-07-2022 $1,285,000 3 Lake Street
29-06-2022 $750,000 51 Middle Point Road

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