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All About Buckajo, Bega Valley, NSW, 2550

Buckajo, located within the picturesque Bega Valley in New South Wales, offers a unique housing market that is appealing to those seeking a tranquil, rural lifestyle with the conveniences of modern living. The housing landscape in Buckajo is characterized by spacious properties, often set on large plots of land that provide ample room for gardens, hobby farms, or simply enjoying the open space. In recent years, the market has seen steady interest from buyers looking for a serene escape from urban centers, pushing property values on a gradual upward trend, yet still remaining relatively affordable compared to major Australian cities. This steady growth reflects a balanced demand, attracting families, retirees, and individuals who appreciate the natural beauty and slower pace of life.

Living in Buckajo means being part of a tight-knit community that treasures its idyllic surroundings. Residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched by the proximity to nature, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby river and forested areas. The community vibe is friendly and welcoming, with local events, farmer's markets, and small businesses, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among neighbors. Despite its rural setting, Buckajo is conveniently close to the town of Bega, where residents can access essential amenities, including schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping. This blend of serene rural living and accessible services makes Buckajo an appealing option for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds in the Bega Valley.

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Buckajo Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Buckajo? Now could not be a better time, with just 194 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,032,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $99,000 to $2,406,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 14 Km.

In Buckajo 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 Buckajo 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 Buckajo 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 Buckajo 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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Properties for sale Buckajo

Elders 158 Peak Hill Road, Buckajo, NSW, 2550 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 4 $950,000
Properties for sale in Buckajo

Local Schools

Bega High School

St Patrick's Primary School

Bega Valley Public School

Sapphire Coast Anglican College

Thomas More Christian Montessori School

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

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Buckajo weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.917.022.664.5908.121.9
Feb2.617.022.565.890.97.518.4
Mar2.815.821.661.189.27.515.7
Apr2.214.020.258.588.66.612.8
May2.511.317.457.488.87.09.6
Jun3.39.715.55988.96.77.7
Jul1.78.815.054.287.66.58.5
Aug2.18.915.750.987.6711
Sept2.110.517.156.189.3814.9
Oct2.411.417.956.589.28.119.3
Nov2.213.819.760.889.38.323.3
Dec2.015.121.061.088.48.425.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

06-12-2024 $1,100,000 174 Daisy Hill Road
15-11-2024 $165,000 650 Buckajo Road
12-11-2024 $890,000 280 Daisy Hill Road
16-10-2024 $775,000 188 Grosses Creek Road
11-10-2024 $711,000 10 Springvale Close
27-09-2024 $915,000 269 Daisy Hill Road
18-10-2023 $760,000 498 Buckajo Road
20-09-2023 $1,250,000 72 Beanba Road
28-08-2023 $880,000 298 Daisy Hill Road
20-07-2023 $690,000 12 Peak Hill Road
31-05-2023 $975,000 6 Grosses Creek Link Road
24-03-2023 $1,100,000 64 Grevillea Heights Road
08-11-2022 $950,000 104 Peak Hill Road
18-10-2022 $750,000 50 Peak Hill Road
10-10-2022 $100,000 10 Springvale Close
10-10-2022 $1,275,000 984 Buckajo Road
30-09-2022 $2,077,500 418 Peak Hill Road
08-08-2022 $585,000 927 Buckajo Road
29-04-2022 $990,000 64 Grevillea Heights Road
14-01-2022 $1,519,000 872 Buckajo Road
10-12-2021 $605,000 71 Daisy Hill Road
11-11-2021 $1,900,000 1060 Buckajo Road
06-08-2021 $407,000 215 Daisy Hill Road
03-08-2021 $1,080,000 71 Gillcrest Drive
06-10-2020 $605,000 25 Gillcrest Drive
28-04-2020 $400,000 155 Peak Hill Road
27-04-2020 $420,000 253 Grosses Creek Road
16-03-2020 $658,500 617 Buckajo Road
19-02-2020 $1,675,000 80 Taylor Road
13-11-2019 $1,244,500 1439 Buckajo Road
10-12-2018 $2,450,000 897 Buckajo Road
14-11-2018 $435,000 63 Spring Creek Road
15-10-2018 $490,000 226 Brianderry Road
17-04-2018 $420,000 63 Spring Creek Road
20-12-2017 $330,000 84 Peak Hill Road
15-09-2017 $1,310,000 1403 Buckajo Road
23-08-2017 $495,000 251 Spring Creek Road
04-08-2017 $650,000 89 Brianderry Road
07-07-2017 $390,000 253 Grosses Creek Road
03-07-2017 $495,000 104 Grosses Creek Link Road
31-03-2017 $421,800 13 Grosses Creek Road
20-03-2017 $760,000 72 Beanba Road
09-12-2016 $505,000 100 Beanba Road
02-12-2016 $510,000 38 Daisy Hill Road
07-10-2016 $360,000 388 Peak Hill Road
24-06-2016 $470,000 269 Daisy Hill Road
18-12-2015 $605,000 72 Gillcrest Drive
02-10-2015 $400,000 27 Grosses Link Road
19-08-2015 $195,000 215 Daisy Hill Road
28-05-2015 $150,000 69 Daisy Hill Road


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