Chittaway Bay, located in the picturesque Central Coast region of New South Wales, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and natural beauty that is reflected in its housing market. The area primarily features a range of family-friendly homes, including modest single-story houses, charming bungalows, and some modern, newly developed properties. The affordability of Chittaway Bay compared to nearby sought-after areas has attracted both first-time homebuyers and retirees looking for a slower pace of life. Over recent years, there has been a steady interest from young families and professionals who are seeking a balance between lifestyle and proximity to Sydney and Newcastle, both accessible via the nearby M1 motorway. The local market is characterized by its relative stability, offering a good mix of rental and ownership opportunities, making it appealing for both investors and those looking to settle permanently.
Living in Chittaway Bay offers residents a serene environment with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement. The suburb is nestled near Tuggerah Lake, providing scenic views and a host of water-based activities such as kayaking, fishing, and picnicking along its shores. The presence of local parks and nearby shopping centers caters to the daily needs and recreational interests of its residents, while a friendly community atmosphere makes it an inviting place for families and individuals alike. Schools and essential services are conveniently located within a short drive, contributing to the suburb's appeal as a comfortable and practical place to live. Despite its peaceful setting, Chittaway Bay remains well-connected to larger urban centers, offering the best of both worlds – the charm of suburban life with access to city amenities.
Median Weekly Rent | $396.22 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1973.44 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.82 |
Average Household Size | 2.89 |
Average Age | 40.22 |
Average Income | $790.44 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.01 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 9 |
Typical 1 bed house | $574,000 |
Typical 2 bed house | $756,000 |
Typical 3 bed house | $949,000 |
Typical 4 bed house | $1,104,000 |
Typical 5 bed house | $1,427,000 |
Typical 6 bed+ house | $1,267,000 |
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Thinking about buying in Chittaway Bay? Now could not be a better time, with 859 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $957,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $91,000 to $3,350,000. Chittaway Bay is located fairly close to the coast at just 3Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Chittaway Bay 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. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Chittaway Bay provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Chittaway Bay to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in Chittaway Bay we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Chittaway Bay a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property Valuation29 Chittaway Road, Chittaway Bay, NSW, 2261 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 949000 | |
71 Kalua Drive, Chittaway Bay, NSW, 2261 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Contact Agent | |
84 Aloha Drive, Chittaway Bay, NSW, 2261 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Auction bidding guide $550,000 | |
67 Thomas Walker Drive, Chittaway Bay, NSW, 2261 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Preview | |
21 Chittaway Road, Chittaway Bay, NSW, 2261 | 3 | 2 | 2 | $890,000 | |
15 Aston Wilde Avenue, Chittaway Bay, NSW, 2261 | 4 | 2 | 2 | $1,000,000 - $1,100,000 |
Chittaway Bay Public School
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Berkeley Vale Campus
Tuggerah Public School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Chittaway Bay 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 | 2.5 | 20.3 | 27.6 | 52.4 | 85.5 | 0 | 23.2 |
Feb | 4.3 | 20.1 | 27.0 | 54.2 | 86.5 | 0 | 19.6 |
Mar | 6.5 | 18.9 | 25.9 | 54.5 | 87.3 | 0 | 15.9 |
Apr | 5.9 | 15.3 | 23.5 | 51.4 | 89.0 | 0 | 13.9 |
May | 2.6 | 12.3 | 21.2 | 47.5 | 84.4 | 0 | 11.4 |
Jun | 4.6 | 10.3 | 18.5 | 50.3 | 85.4 | 0 | 9.1 |
Jul | 2.6 | 9.0 | 18.2 | 43.7 | 82.1 | 0 | 10.4 |
Aug | 2.6 | 9.7 | 19.7 | 39.4 | 80.2 | 0 | 13.1 |
Sept | 1.4 | 12.5 | 22.4 | 37.0 | 80.2 | 0 | 17.8 |
Oct | 2.2 | 15.0 | 23.7 | 42.7 | 82.8 | 0 | 21.1 |
Nov | 3.4 | 17.1 | 25.3 | 49.2 | 85.2 | 0 | 23.4 |
Dec | 2.1 | 18.7 | 26.4 | 49.2 | 84.8 | 0 | 24.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
20-12-2024 | $825,000 | 16 Kalua Drive |
17-12-2024 | $837,500 | 21 Aston Wilde Avenue |
27-11-2024 | $1,255,000 | 6 Chittaway Road |
26-11-2024 | $830,000 | 47 Jane Ellen Cescent |
22-11-2024 | $1,030,000 | 72 Aston Wilde Avenue |
21-11-2024 | $960,000 | 73 Chittaway Road |
18-11-2024 | $1,600,000 | 6 Kalua Drive |
15-11-2024 | $820,000 | 34 Aston Wilde Avenue |
13-11-2024 | $681,500 | 21 Kauai Avenue |
28-10-2024 | $822,500 | 51 Jane Ellen Cescent |
21-10-2024 | $790,000 | 20 Moloki Avenue |
10-10-2024 | $700,000 | 25 Kinsey Cescent |
04-10-2024 | $850,000 | 95 Kalua Drive |
23-09-2024 | $790,000 | 43 Thomas Walker Drive |
17-09-2024 | $954,000 | 10 Martin Close |
30-08-2024 | $910,000 | 21 James Watt Drive |
30-08-2024 | $1,075,000 | 108 Oberon Road |
23-08-2024 | $1,000,000 | 37 Kalua Drive |
22-08-2024 | $1,400,000 | 71 Aloha Drive |
09-08-2024 | $880,000 | 3 Kalua Drive |
19-07-2024 | $1,000,000 | 3 Magnolia Close |
05-07-2024 | $980,000 | 4 Chittaway Road |
21-06-2024 | $1,250,000 | 105 Aloha Drive |
13-06-2024 | $635,000 | 1 Kauai Avenue |
11-06-2024 | $1,125,000 | 121 Oberon Road |
04-06-2024 | $1,150,000 | 5 Aston Wilde Avenue |
31-05-2024 | $900,000 | 38 Kalua Drive |
29-05-2024 | $1,200,000 | 35 Jane Ellen Cescent |
20-05-2024 | $685,000 | 2 / 3 James Watt Drive |
20-05-2024 | $815,000 | 29 Thomas Walker Drive |
07-05-2024 | $1,075,000 | 123 Oberon Road |
24-04-2024 | $774,500 | 69 Chittaway Road |
28-03-2024 | $1,187,500 | 370 Lakedge Avenue |
26-03-2024 | $105,000 | 52 Aston Wilde Avenue |
25-03-2024 | $1,185,000 | 50 Chittaway Road |
22-03-2024 | $987,000 | 4 Magnolia Close |
20-03-2024 | $965,888 | 21 Kinsey Cescent |
05-02-2024 | $900,000 | 4 Janian Close |
16-01-2024 | $1,200,000 | 10 Trigg Road |
15-01-2024 | $1,100,000 | 57 Aloha Drive |
12-01-2024 | $1,250,000 | 132 Oberon Road |
21-12-2023 | $1,044,000 | 107 Oberon Road |
04-12-2023 | $800,000 | 3 Kalua Drive |
24-11-2023 | $870,000 | 76 Aloha Drive |
24-11-2023 | $448,500 | 3 Kauai Avenue |
24-11-2023 | $750,000 | 10 Thomas Walker Drive |
03-11-2023 | $770,000 | 3 Collaroy Close |
27-10-2023 | $955,000 | 17 Aston Wilde Avenue |
25-10-2023 | $920,000 | 12 Hanalei Avenue |
24-10-2023 | $630,000 | 5 Collaroy Close |
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