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All About Captains Flat, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, NSW, 2623

Captains Flat is a small, charming town located within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area in New South Wales. The housing market in Captains Flat offers a range of properties, from quaint historic homes to more contemporary dwellings, often at more affordable prices compared to larger nearby cities. This affordability combined with the town’s picturesque setting amidst rolling hills and natural bushland makes it an attractive option for families, retirees, and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The market tends to be less volatile than urban areas, providing a stable environment for homebuyers. With its relatively low entry costs, Captains Flat can be an appealing option for first-time buyers or investors looking to expand their property portfolio in a serene setting.

Living in Captains Flat provides residents with a peaceful, community-centric lifestyle. The town’s history as a former mining village adds character and a unique flavor to the area, and residents often enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere where neighbors know each other by name. Outdoor enthusiasts particularly appreciate the proximity to beautiful landscapes, providing ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the local flora and fauna. While it offers a slower pace of life, Captains Flat is still within reasonable commuting distance of Queanbeyan and Canberra, allowing access to urban amenities without sacrificing the charm of rural living. The combination of natural beauty, community spirit, and accessible housing options makes Captains Flat a lovely place to call home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $300.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1300.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.90
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 38.00
Average Income $981.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.68
Average Properties Within 50M 5
Typical 1 bed house$397,000
Typical 2 bed house$432,000
Typical 3 bed house$556,000
Typical 4 bed house$918,000
Typical 5 bed house$945,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$880,000

Housing Stock

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Captains Flat Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Captains Flat? Now could not be a better time, with just 442 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $526,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $90,000 to $1,685,000. 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. High average incomes in Captains Flat ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. The high percentage of professional people in Captains Flat 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 Captains Flat 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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Local Schools

Captains Flat Public School

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

Local Crime Rate

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Captains Flat weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.314.130.728.787.93.625.2
Feb2.413.427.936.391.43.621.2
Mar3.211.324.442.894.53.317.0
Apr1.37.421.342.894.92.713.9
May1.12.416.447.796.92.511.0
Jun1.81.413.355.897.42.88.9
Jul1.10.612.754.495.93.89.5
Aug1.40.614.045.394.73.612.6
Sept1.83.117.841.093.83.617.0
Oct1.86.221.436.993.03.520.7
Nov2.19.525.430.989.14.325.0
Dec1.912.428.627.987.83.626.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $395,000 8 Wattle Avenue
10-12-2024 $450,000 20 Foxlow Street
09-12-2024 $495,000 30 Kurrajong Street
29-11-2024 $299,999 179 Foxlow Street
04-10-2024 $129,000 111 Foxlow Street
04-10-2024 $520,000 18 Kurrajong Street
20-09-2024 $457,000 11 Wattle Avenue
29-08-2024 $550,000 4698 Captains Flat Road
29-07-2024 $349,000 121 Foxlow Street
29-07-2024 $154,000 1 Copper Creek Road
22-07-2024 $1,320,000 3386 Captains Flat Road
05-07-2024 $299,000 8 Willow Road
11-06-2024 $392,000 31 Foxlow Street
11-06-2024 $499,000 12 Wilga Street
15-05-2024 $670,000 4247 Captains Flat Road
26-03-2024 $415,000 8 Kurrajong Street
21-03-2024 $560,000 18 Wattle Avenue
11-03-2024 $450,000 8 Foxlow Street
22-01-2024 $295,000 22 Wattle Avenue
22-01-2024 $150,000 14 Foxlow Street
09-01-2024 $410,000 6 Willow Road
21-12-2023 $320,000 3 Beazley Street
19-12-2023 $385,000 1 Braidwood Road
19-12-2023 $545,000 89 Foxlow Street
10-11-2023 $425,000 268 Foxlow Street
03-11-2023 $195,000 23 Schardt Street
28-09-2023 $250,000 173 Foxlow Street
05-09-2023 $280,000 5 Mulga Street
03-07-2023 $535,000 11 Wilga Street
26-06-2023 $410,000 157 Foxlow Street
05-05-2023 $330,000 15 Foxlow Street
28-04-2023 $390,000 248 Foxlow Street
04-04-2023 $1,750,000 287 Harolds Cross Road
21-02-2023 $700,000 5 Harolds Cross Road
07-12-2022 $540,000 2 Copper Creek Road
06-12-2022 $1,700,000 3465 Captains Flat Road
10-11-2022 $449,000 12 Mulga Street
09-11-2022 $385,000 34 Kurrajong Street
31-10-2022 $290,000 8 Foxlow Street
10-10-2022 $450,000 12 Wilga Street
30-09-2022 $200,000 6 Foxlow Street
14-09-2022 $265,000 7 Mulga Street
09-09-2022 $400,000 13 Spring Street
02-08-2022 $157,000 58 Foxlow Street
15-07-2022 $145,000 119 Foxlow Street
16-06-2022 $470,000 81 Foxlow Street
20-05-2022 $229,000 2 Foxlow Street
13-04-2022 $725,000 8 Copper Creek Road
24-03-2022 $375,000 15 Schardt Street
18-03-2022 $470,000 7 Beazley Street

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