Cottonvale, a quaint locality in the Southern Downs region of Queensland, offers a unique slice of country living with a touch of rustic charm. The housing market here is characterized by its relative affordability and the availability of spacious properties, often including large plots of land. This makes Cottonvale particularly appealing to those looking to escape urban congestion and embrace a more serene lifestyle. Over recent years, there has been a slow but steady interest in the area as buyers seek out regions that offer a balance of affordability, natural beauty, and community spirit. Homes in Cottonvale are often classic country-style, ranging from charming cottages to larger homesteads, reflecting the tranquil and unpretentious nature of the region.
Living in Cottonvale means being part of a close-knit community that values outdoor activities and nature. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and vineyards adding to its allure. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and exploring local wineries. The community organizes several events throughout the year, fostering a sense of camaraderie and belonging. The region offers essential amenities while larger shopping and entertainment options are accessible in nearby towns, ensuring that residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle without missing out on necessary conveniences. Overall, Cottonvale presents an ideal setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of rural Queensland.
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Thinking about buying in Cottonvale? Now could not be a better time, with just 124 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $331,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $157,000 to $417,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 151 Km.
In Cottonvale 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 Cottonvale 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 Cottonvale 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. Medium density in Cottonvale necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Cottonvale 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 Cottonvale a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Cottonvale 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 | 3.3 | 15.6 | 27.6 | 45.7 | 95.2 | 2.2 | 24.5 |
Feb | 2.2 | 15.2 | 25.9 | 52.6 | 96.4 | 2.2 | 23.6 |
Mar | 3.3 | 14.2 | 24.6 | 49.3 | 92.4 | 2.0 | 18.2 |
Apr | 1.1 | 10.0 | 21.8 | 48.7 | 97.3 | 1.8 | 16.6 |
May | 1.6 | 5.4 | 17.6 | 50.7 | 97.7 | 1.7 | 13.1 |
Jun | 1.4 | 3.9 | 15.0 | 53.7 | 97.8 | 2.0 | 11.6 |
Jul | 1.3 | 2.4 | 14.9 | 45.3 | 97.2 | 1.9 | 12.5 |
Aug | 1.6 | 2.4 | 16.5 | 36.2 | 95.3 | 2.0 | 15.3 |
Sept | 1.0 | 6 | 20.6 | 32.9 | 92.3 | 2.4 | 19.2 |
Oct | 2.2 | 9.0 | 22.8 | 36.9 | 94.5 | 2.2 | 22.8 |
Nov | 1.4 | 12.3 | 26.3 | 36.8 | 93.2 | 2.2 | 25.8 |
Dec | 3.8 | 14.5 | 26.7 | 43.9 | 95.6 | 2.2 | 25.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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