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All About Coolatai, Gwydir, NSW, 2402

Coolatai is a small, rural village located within the Gwydir Shire of New South Wales. The housing market in Coolatai is characterized by its affordability and the availability of larger plots of land compared to urban areas. Homes in this area are typically spacious and situated on sizable lots, providing residents with ample room for gardens, hobby farms, or livestock. The market here tends to attract buyers looking for a quieter, more laid-back lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With fewer properties listed compared to metropolitan regions, potential homebuyers should be prepared for a more intimate market experience, which also means less competition and more chances to negotiate prices.

Living in Coolatai offers a serene and community-focused lifestyle. The village boasts a close-knit community, where neighbors often know each other and lend a helping hand when needed. The landscape is predominantly rural, surrounded by farmland, rolling hills, and native bushland, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The Gwydir River and nearby national parks provide opportunities for fishing, hiking, and camping. Essential services and shops might require a short drive to nearby towns, but residents generally enjoy a peaceful environment with a slower pace. It's a place where one can relish the beauty of Australia's rural heartland while enjoying a simple and tranquil way of life.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $196.67
Median Monthly Mortgage $888.33
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 43.00
Average Income $575.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.53
Average Properties Within 50M 2
Typical 1 bed house$100,000
Typical 2 bed house$262,000
Typical 3 bed house$292,000
Typical 4 bed house$530,000

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Coolatai Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Coolatai? Now could not be a better time, with just 145 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $940,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $17,000 to $4,687,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 239 Km.

In Coolatai 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 Coolatai 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. Low average earnings from people in Coolatai 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. 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 Coolatai 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

None within suburb boundary

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

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Coolatai weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
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Jan3.117.730.837.686.63.125.0
Feb3.016.429.538.088.62.823.2
Mar3.115.628.636.688.32.718.4
Apr1.611.323.938.988.42.616.4
May1.37.119.542.291.82.312.8
Jun1.55.416.944.492.42.410.8
Jul1.63.415.939.692.52.412.2
Aug1.44.218.131.986.12.614.9
Sept1.87.420.436.988.32.818.3
Oct2.911.124.434.987.42.822.0
Nov2.813.927.832.281.63.026.0
Dec4.215.22744.691.42.824.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

04-10-2024 $320,000 6 Yetman Street
19-01-2024 $9,000,000 49 Kemps Road
18-12-2023 $266,000 4 Wallangra Road
27-11-2023 $9,000 5 Yetman Street
08-09-2023 $248,000 3 Yetman Street
09-05-2023 $3,582,950 393 Agincourt Road
12-12-2022 $4,348,260 1017 Coolatai Road
08-09-2022 $249,000 270 Ottley Road
02-09-2022 $305,000 5 Hotel Lane
12-05-2022 $1,775,000 5160 Warialda Road
21-02-2022 $155,000 17 Yetman Street
24-01-2022 $7,000,000 585 Kemps Road
24-12-2021 $2,100,000 3747 Warialda Road
15-04-2021 $215,000 3 Warialda Road
18-09-2020 $92,500 125 Twin Creek Road
28-08-2020 $2,570,031 49 Kemps Road
26-06-2020 $3,450,000 813 Yallaroi Road
07-04-2020 $8,500 13 Back Lane
27-03-2020 $40,000 11 Back Lane
20-04-2018 $15,500 11 Back Lane
16-11-2017 $85,000 125 Twin Creek Road
02-11-2017 $1,200,000 898 Agincourt Road
27-10-2017 $725,000 1210 Rocky Springs Road
09-06-2017 $130,000 23 Back Lane
09-06-2017 $130,000 27 Warialda Road
02-06-2017 $25,000 17 Back Lane
24-05-2017 $78,000 87 Twin Creek Road
22-12-2016 $31,000 11 Back Lane
01-12-2016 $6,000 6 Wallangra Road
07-10-2016 $145,000 183 Twin Creek Road
21-09-2016 $5,700,000 814 Yallaroi Road
03-06-2016 $1,200,000 493 Rocky Springs Road
23-05-2016 $142,983 5 Hotel Lane
22-04-2016 $60,000 299 Ottley Road
07-04-2015 $100,000 23 Warialda Road
26-03-2014 $12,250 11 Back Lane
05-11-2013 $85,000 4 Wallangra Road
13-03-2013 $35,500 17 Warialda Road
07-03-2013 $600,000 8601 Yetman Road
13-04-2012 $70,000 18 Warialda Road
08-06-2011 $74,000 87 Twin Creek Road
24-03-2011 $132,500 5 Hotel Lane
03-12-2010 $520,000 3843 Warialda Road
22-10-2010 $550,000 8601 Yetman Road


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