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All About Broadford, Mitchell, VIC, 3658

Broadford, a semi-rural locality nestled in the Mitchell Shire of Victoria, offers a distinctive blend of tranquil countryside living with the convenience of proximity to Melbourne, situated roughly an hour's drive to the north. The housing market in Broadford reflects its attractive setting, often characterized by more affordable pricing compared to the bustling heart of Melbourne. The locality has seen a steady interest from homebuyers seeking a serene lifestyle, with properties ranging from traditional family homes and spacious plots to modern developments. This variety provides ample options for both first-time buyers and those looking to upgrade, all while enjoying the natural beauty and open spaces that define Broadford as a unique place to establish roots.

Living in Broadford is synonymous with a lifestyle that balances tranquility and community engagement. The town is rich with amenities including schools, shops, and recreational facilities, which cater to families and individuals alike. The local sense of community is strong, with numerous events and gatherings that promote interaction amongst residents, making it an inviting place for those wishing to know their neighbors. Additionally, Broadford's natural surroundings offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby reserves and trails perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring the landscape. With its welcoming atmosphere, growing amenities, and picturesque setting, Broadford presents an ideal location for anyone seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in Victoria's beautiful countryside.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $319.23
Median Monthly Mortgage $1501.92
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.74
Average Household Size 2.62
Average Age 42.00
Average Income $743.23
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.15
Average Properties Within 50M 6
Typical 1 bed house$477,000
Typical 2 bed house$524,000
Typical 3 bed house$635,000
Typical 4 bed house$818,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,100,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$687,000

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Broadford Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Broadford? Now could not be a better time, with 2675 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $635,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $38,000 to $3,177,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 61 Km.

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Incomes in Broadford are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Broadford provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Broadford necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Broadford 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

Broadford Secondary College

Broadford Primary School

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

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Broadford weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
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Jan1.612.626.337.492.86.625.2
Feb1.512.925.441.993.86.320.9
Mar1.811.521.949.094.46.116.5
Apr1.79.417.657.094.25.912.1
May2.06.812.968.996.26.48.8
Jun2.55.010.178.998.46.47.3
Jul2.24.29.480.298.77.07.4
Aug2.24.210.571.098.16.810.2
Sept2.45.913.661.595.56.814.8
Oct2.07.316.956.695.36.719.1
Nov2.49.220.449.296.16.222.6
Dec1.611.023.841.194.76.326.0

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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