Boro, located within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional area of New South Wales, offers a unique slice of the rural Australian lifestyle while maintaining proximity to urban amenities. The housing market in this region predominantly features spacious rural properties, charming farmhouses, and lifestyle blocks, appealing to those seeking tranquility away from bustling city life. As of recent trends, the area has seen a gentle increase in housing demand, largely driven by individuals and families looking for more space and a closer connection to nature. The affordability compared to nearby urban centers makes Boro an attractive option for buyers, especially those who work remotely or commute to Canberra for work.
Living in Boro provides a serene and community-oriented lifestyle enriched with natural beauty and open spaces. It is an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities, such as hiking, horseback riding, and exploring the local bushland. The region fosters a tight-knit community feeling where locals often partake in community events and markets. While it offers a peaceful retreat, Boro residents still benefit from accessible amenities, with Queanbeyan and Canberra just a short drive away, providing educational facilities, shopping centers, and healthcare services. The combination of rural charm, community spirit, and access to larger cities makes Boro a desirable place to call home.
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Thinking about buying in Boro? Now could not be a better time, with just 95 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,352,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $254,000 to $3,208,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 65 Km.
In Boro 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 Boro 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 Boro 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. 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 Boro 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 Valuation1000 Boro Road, Boro, NSW, 2622 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Under Offer |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Boro 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 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 30.7 | 28.7 | 87.9 | 3.6 | 25.2 |
Feb | 2.4 | 13.4 | 27.9 | 36.3 | 91.4 | 3.6 | 21.2 |
Mar | 3.2 | 11.3 | 24.4 | 42.8 | 94.5 | 3.3 | 17.0 |
Apr | 1.3 | 7.4 | 21.3 | 42.8 | 94.9 | 2.7 | 13.9 |
May | 1.1 | 2.4 | 16.4 | 47.7 | 96.9 | 2.5 | 11.0 |
Jun | 1.8 | 1.4 | 13.3 | 55.8 | 97.4 | 2.8 | 8.9 |
Jul | 1.1 | 0.6 | 12.7 | 54.4 | 95.9 | 3.8 | 9.5 |
Aug | 1.4 | 0.6 | 14.0 | 45.3 | 94.7 | 3.6 | 12.6 |
Sept | 1.8 | 3.1 | 17.8 | 41.0 | 93.8 | 3.6 | 17.0 |
Oct | 1.8 | 6.2 | 21.4 | 36.9 | 93.0 | 3.5 | 20.7 |
Nov | 2.1 | 9.5 | 25.4 | 30.9 | 89.1 | 4.3 | 25.0 |
Dec | 1.9 | 12.4 | 28.6 | 27.9 | 87.8 | 3.6 | 26.6 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
10-12-2024 | $730,000 | 413 Duckfield Road |
17-06-2024 | $870,000 | 24 Kings Creek Lane |
29-02-2024 | $520,000 | 1000 Boro Road |
16-08-2022 | $450,000 | 415 Duckfield Road |
13-12-2021 | $1,200,000 | 501 Boro Road |
09-09-2021 | $345,000 | 172 Silver Lane |
23-08-2021 | $970,000 | 92 Boro Road |
21-05-2021 | $750,000 | 24 Kings Creek Lane |
23-04-2021 | $1,325,000 | 44 Kings Creek Lane |
06-11-2020 | $2,430,000 | 94 Boro Road |
14-02-2020 | $405,000 | 192 Boro Road |
19-11-2019 | $2,200,000 | 828 Boro Road |
23-11-2018 | $580,000 | 24 Kings Creek Lane |
09-05-2018 | $250,000 | 960 Boro Road |
12-01-2018 | $180,000 | 417 Duckfield Road |
19-07-2017 | $495,000 | 484 Boro Road |
04-05-2017 | $497,000 | 24 Kings Creek Lane |
17-03-2017 | $360,000 | 626 Boro Road |
19-12-2016 | $360,000 | 668 Goulburn Road |
16-05-2016 | $550,000 | 946 Goulburn Road |
14-10-2015 | $600,000 | 944 Goulburn Road |
19-11-2014 | $175,000 | 723 Boro Road |
13-08-2014 | $345,000 | 1008 Goulburn Road |
08-07-2013 | $370,000 | 876 Boro Road |
28-06-2012 | $150,000 | 723 Boro Road |
11-11-2011 | $375,000 | 626 Boro Road |
19-05-2011 | $387,000 | 1019 Boro Road |
01-03-2010 | $445,000 | 415 Duckfield Road |
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