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All About Darawank, Mid-Coast, NSW, 2428

Darawank, a tranquil locale in the Mid-Coast region of New South Wales, offers a unique blend of rural charm and coastal convenience, making it an appealing spot in the housing market. The area is characterized by its lush greenery, open spaces, and proximity to the pristine beaches of the Barrington Coast. The housing market in Darawank has seen steady interest, with properties ranging from spacious homesteads on large plots of land to more modest dwellings nestled among natural settings. This diversity in housing options attracts both retirees looking for peace and space, and families seeking a close-knit community environment. As a result, demand remains healthy, with a mix of local and out-of-town buyers looking to capitalize on the affordability and lifestyle that Darawank offers compared to more urbanized areas.

Living in Darawank promises a serene and friendly atmosphere, with residents enjoying a quiet, slower-paced lifestyle. The community is known for its welcoming spirit, with various local events and activities that facilitate social connections among neighbors. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of natural reserves, rivers, and coastal attractions that provide ample opportunities for activities like fishing, boating, and hiking. Despite its peaceful rural setting, Darawank allows easy access to necessary amenities, with nearby towns like Forster offering shopping, dining, and healthcare services. The combination of natural beauty, community-centered living, and accessibility makes Darawank a compelling place for those seeking a balanced lifestyle away from the hectic buzz of city life.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $369.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1652.60
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.76
Average Household Size 2.40
Average Age 59.20
Average Income $581.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.98
Average Properties Within 50M 12
Typical 3 bed house$989,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,332,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,493,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,805,000

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Darawank Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Darawank? Now could not be a better time, with just 350 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,285,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $491,000 to $2,970,000. Darawank is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

In Darawank 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 Darawank 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 Darawank 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 Darawank 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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Houses for sale Darawank

Professionals 23 Laurina Drive, Darawank, NSW, 2428 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Guide - $1,099,000
Properties for sale in Darawank

Local Schools

None within suburb boundary

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

Local Crime Rate

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Darawank weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.018.930.148.193.64.624.5
Feb3.318.628.352.794.54.220.7
Mar5.117.426.854.2954.116.6
Apr4.413.724.551.695.83.614.4
May2.610.021.049.393.84.011.3
Jun4.88.718.254.494.24.39.5
Jul2.36.818.346.191.94.510.8
Aug1.86.819.838.591.64.513.7
Sept2.09.423.037.092.54.318.2
Oct2.412.224.841.593.04.421.3
Nov2.515.526.946.893.74.424
Dec2.517.328.247.893.34.624.8

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

15-11-2024 $1,025,000 912 The Lakes Way
05-11-2024 $1,060,000 23 Laurina Drive
04-11-2024 $457,000 35 Wards Road
18-10-2024 $1,365,000 92 Glider Avenue
10-10-2024 $1,460,000 33 Wards Road
28-06-2024 $1,370,000 8 Butea Close
15-05-2024 $1,900,000 3 Riverview Place
16-04-2024 $2,000,000 16 Failford Road
14-04-2023 $1,620,000 76 Aquatic Road
14-04-2023 $1,825,000 43 Manns Road
23-11-2022 $1,435,000 10 Butea Close
12-08-2022 $1,775,000 25 Osprey Place
05-08-2022 $1,327,500 6 Butea Close
22-06-2022 $1,250,000 3 Aylen Place
08-06-2022 $610,000 1095 The Lakes Way
20-12-2021 $1,300,000 17 Laurina Drive
16-12-2021 $900,000 758 The Lakes Way
30-07-2021 $950,000 3 Laurina Drive
11-06-2021 $1,100,000 611 The Lakes Way
29-04-2021 $1,750,000 2 Riverview Place
28-01-2021 $834,000 64 Glider Avenue
20-01-2021 $800,000 7 Aylen Place
23-12-2020 $750,000 24 Failford Road
22-10-2020 $840,000 39 Glider Avenue
20-08-2020 $812,500 51 Aquatic Road
28-05-2020 $900,000 1130 The Lakes Way
28-05-2020 $801,555 48 Glider Avenue
19-03-2020 $1,560,000 4 Riverview Place
18-02-2020 $890,000 8 Butea Close
31-01-2020 $645,000 5 Aylen Place
22-01-2020 $1,100,000 9 Riverview Place
07-01-2020 $900,000 1098 The Lakes Way
23-11-2018 $1,295,000 5 Riverview Place
20-08-2018 $915,000 97 Glider Avenue
10-08-2018 $850,000 11 Aylen Place
29-06-2018 $1,430,000 76 Aquatic Road
03-05-2018 $293,000 41 Aquatic Road
24-04-2018 $865,000 6 Laurina Drive
12-04-2018 $1,000,000 221 Manns Road
27-02-2018 $293,000 39 Aquatic Road
15-02-2018 $875,000 43 Manns Road
25-01-2018 $849,000 30 Osprey Place
04-10-2017 $795,000 1098 The Lakes Way
16-06-2017 $592,000 688 The Lakes Way
24-04-2017 $885,000 6 Riverview Place
29-03-2017 $550,000 24 Failford Road
21-03-2017 $380,000 6 Darawank Close
03-03-2017 $845,000 14 Laurina Drive
10-02-2017 $720,000 39 Glider Avenue
06-02-2017 $585,000 19 Laurina Drive


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