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All About Crackenback, Snowy Monaro Regional, NSW, 2627

Crackenback, located in the Snowy Monaro Regional area of New South Wales, offers a unique and picturesque housing market that appeals to those who appreciate natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Nestled near the Snowy Mountains, this area is ideal for individuals and families seeking a serene mountain lifestyle with easy access to year-round recreational activities. The housing market in Crackenback features a diverse range of properties, from cozy cabins and charming chalets to modern homes with stunning mountain views. Due to its proximity to popular ski resorts and national parks, properties here can be highly sought after, especially for those looking for a vacation home or an investment property in a destination that offers both summer and winter attractions.

Living in Crackenback provides residents with a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by the natural splendor of alpine landscapes. The community is tight-knit, with a welcoming atmosphere that allows newcomers to quickly feel at home. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a myriad of activities, such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking, all within a short distance. The area also boasts a unique blend of wildlife and lush scenery, adding to its charm and appeal. Residents benefit from a balance of seclusion and accessibility, with the larger towns of Jindabyne and Cooma offering essential amenities and services within easy reach. Overall, Crackenback is an excellent choice for those looking to embrace a peaceful, nature-centric lifestyle with plenty of opportunities for adventure.

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Crackenback Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Crackenback? Now could not be a better time, with just 280 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,358,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $116,000 to $3,567,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 127 Km.

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 Crackenback 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 Crackenback 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. 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

Snowy Mountains Grammar School

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

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Crackenback weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.712.224.842.288.13.622.4
Feb2.811.823.447.391.13.619.0
Mar2.710.320.651.290.23.515.4
Apr1.97.717.054.392.43.312.3
May1.74.913.058.893.13.89.4
Jun2.5310.261.692.53.78.1
Jul1.92.710.257.590.74.28.4
Aug1.82.710.853.990.64.210.7
Sept1.94.514.347.191.64.315.1
Oct2.96.517.049.091.33.919.3
Nov2.78.519.449.491.33.621.3
Dec2.810.122.247.493.03.624.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

11-10-2024 $1,250,000 15 / 1650 Alpine Way
02-10-2024 $2,650,000 12 Little Thredbo Road
25-09-2024 $2,306,700 309 Wollondibby Road
06-09-2024 $1,525,000 23 Rocky Road
12-08-2024 $3,200,000 1595 Alpine Way
05-07-2024 $570,000 1650 Alpine Way
03-07-2024 $4,400,000 278 Wollondibby Road
30-05-2024 $1,525,000 1650 Alpine Way
29-02-2024 $770,000 18 / 11 Wollondibby Road
15-12-2023 $1,175,000 1650 Alpine Way
15-12-2023 $5,200,000 209 Wollondibby Road
04-12-2023 $1,060,000 6 / 1650 Alpine Way
06-10-2023 $625,000 1650 Alpine Way
18-09-2023 $1,300,000 1650 Alpine Way
08-09-2023 $1,000,000 2 Rocky Road
13-07-2023 $1,300,000 1650 Alpine Way
01-06-2023 $3,550,000 14 Little Thredbo Road
26-05-2023 $2,386,000 834 Alpine Way
13-04-2023 $40,000 389 Alpine Way
27-02-2023 $1,300,000 17 / 1650 Alpine Way
15-02-2023 $2,700,000 1 Wombat Gully Lane
15-02-2023 $950,000 11 / 1650 Alpine Way
30-01-2023 $3,000,000 1650 Alpine Way
20-12-2022 $2,410,000 5 Stockwhip Way
31-05-2022 $2,300,000 10 Monckton Road
27-05-2022 $112,500 111 Cranky Flat Road
10-05-2022 $1,180,000 6 Little Thredbo Road
05-04-2022 $789,000 1650 Alpine Way
14-03-2022 $1,160,000 1650 Alpine Way
24-01-2022 $1,150,000 1650 Alpine Way
24-11-2021 $825,000 1650 Alpine Way
16-09-2021 $1,600,000 3 Little Rocky Road
13-09-2021 $775,000 1650 Alpine Way
13-08-2021 $1,750,000 9 Stockwhip Way
13-08-2021 $823,100 43 / 1650 Alpine Way
22-07-2021 $949,950 1650 Alpine Way
13-07-2021 $430,000 8 / 11 Wollondibby Road
01-07-2021 $1,700,000 2 Little Thredbo Lane
08-06-2021 $925,000 1650 Alpine Way
17-05-2021 $2,555,000 404 Westons Road
16-04-2021 $2,730,000 62 Monckton Road
12-03-2021 $450,000 6 Rocky Road
14-01-2021 $442,500 4 Rocky Road
09-12-2020 $415,000 18 / 11 Wollondibby Road
04-12-2020 $1,700,000 10 Bullocks Drive
20-11-2020 $1,000,000 1650 Alpine Way
26-10-2020 $35,000 389 Alpine Way
20-10-2020 $1,400,000 5 Bullocks Drive
14-10-2020 $340,000 8 Rocky Road
13-10-2020 $1,890,000 1249 Alpine Way

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