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All About Caversham, Swan, WA, 6055

Caversham, located within the City of Swan in Western Australia, is a suburban oasis known for its scenic beauty and rapidly evolving housing market. Over recent years, Caversham has seen a significant increase in both development and demand, driven by the area's proximity to Perth and its burgeoning reputation as a wine-growing region due to its closeness to the Swan Valley. The housing market in Caversham offers a mix of modern developments and larger traditional properties, appealing to a range of buyers from young professionals to families and retirees seeking a quieter lifestyle. The area's infrastructure has steadily improved, with better roads and public transport connections, enhancing its attractiveness as a residential hub. This upward trend in demand has led to a consistent appreciation in property values, making it a promising investment for many.

Living in Caversham offers a unique blend of semi-rural tranquility and suburban convenience. Residents enjoy the idyllic setting with expansive vineyards, lush parklands, and the renowned Swan River, providing plenty of outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes. The community spirit in Caversham is strong, with numerous local events and farmers markets that bring neighbors together and celebrate the region's rich agricultural heritage. Despite being away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Caversham does not lack in amenities; there are several schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities that cater to the needs of its growing population. Furthermore, being only a short drive from the heart of Perth allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful, family-friendly living with easy access to urban amenities.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $324.85
Median Monthly Mortgage $1655.69
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.77
Average Age 36.77
Average Income $732.15
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.91
Average Properties Within 50M 15
Typical 1 bed house$890,000
Typical 2 bed house$614,000
Typical 3 bed house$647,000
Typical 4 bed house$733,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,717,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,281,000

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Caversham Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Caversham? Now could not be a better time, with 3361 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $761,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $55,000 to $7,644,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 19 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in Caversham are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Caversham 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. Medium density in Caversham necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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Local Schools

Governor Stirling Senior High School

East Beechboro Primary School

Lockridge Primary School

Caversham Primary School

Guildford Grammar School

Guildford Primary School

Woodbridge Primary School

Swan Christian College

St Brigid's Primary School

Helena River Steiner School

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

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Caversham weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.618.032.926.374.65.928.6
Feb0.518.332.528.576.05.825.2
Mar0.516.930.630.379.15.320.4
Apr0.913.626.834.886.14.415.6
May2.410.122.539.989.34.012.1
Jun3.68.919.846.391.34.010.2
Jul4.28.418.748.394.24.110.3
Aug3.78.619.445.293.44.212.9
Sept2.49.221.041.392.44.617.6
Oct0.911.224.535.688.85.023.0
Nov0.913.727.830.382.95.627.5
Dec0.31631.226.177.35.830.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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