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All About Delacombe, Ballarat, VIC, 3356

Delacombe, a suburb located in the southwest of Ballarat, Victoria, has been experiencing a dynamic housing market in recent years. As a rapidly growing community, Delacombe offers a mix of modern housing developments and more established homes, catering to a range of buyers from young families to retirees. The suburb has attracted attention due to its relatively affordable property prices compared to central Ballarat, making it an appealing option for first-time homebuyers. With several new estates being developed, such as those in the Winter Valley corridor, prospective buyers can expect an array of contemporary housing designs with modern amenities. Local real estate trends indicate steady price growth, driven by demand from both local and Melbourne-based buyers seeking more space and a peaceful environment without sacrificing accessibility to city amenities.

Living in Delacombe offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient lifestyle amenities. Residents benefit from facilities like the Delacombe Town Centre, which provides a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, eliminating the need for frequent trips into Ballarat's city center. The community is family-friendly, with numerous schools, parks, and recreational facilities, such as the Ballarat Sports and Events Centre, located nearby. The suburb’s semi-rural backdrop, coupled with its proximity to natural attractions like the Enfield State Park, offers ample opportunity for outdoor exploration. Delacombe's growth has also been supported by improved infrastructure and public transport services, making commutes to Ballarat's center or even Melbourne more manageable. Overall, Delacombe presents a balanced lifestyle choice, combining modern suburban living with the charm of regional Victoria.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $268.64
Median Monthly Mortgage $1199.14
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.43
Average Age 40.21
Average Income $660.29
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.68
Average Properties Within 50M 10
Typical 1 bed house$411,000
Typical 2 bed house$494,000
Typical 3 bed house$593,000
Typical 4 bed house$732,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,039,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$548,000

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Delacombe Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Delacombe? Now could not be a better time, with 3435 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $607,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $150,000 to $2,256,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 73 Km.

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Delacombe due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Delacombe 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. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Delacombe to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Delacombe 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 Delacombe

Buxton 224 Greenhalghs Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms1 Parking 2 $520,000 - $550,000
Buxton 102 Leawarra Crescent, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms1 Parking 2 $395,000 - $425,000
Buxton 11 Edgewood Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $1,200,000 - $1,250,000
Buxton 7 Meadow Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 8 $785,000 - $815,000
Buxton 8 Rance Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $695,000 - $730,000
Buxton 6 Rance Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $299,000 - $319,999
Buxton 242 Park St West, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 5 $465,000 - $495,000
Buxton 18 Bellview Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 6 $750,000 - $800,000
Buxton 15 Warrina Drive, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $499,000 - $545,000
Buxton 1 Bourbon Street, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 3 Undisclosed
Buxton 13 Rance Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $299,000 - $320,000
Buxton 11 Southern Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $300,000 - $330,000
Buxton 2 Techaven Street, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Undisclosed
Fletchers 11 Rance Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms For Sale $275,000 - $285,000
Fletchers 17 Charolais Street, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 8 For Sale $699,000 - $725,000
McGrath 16 Rance Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds0 Bathrooms0 Parking 0 $310,000
PRD 29 Chifley Drive, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 $450,000 - $470,000
PRD 55 Whitelaw Avenue, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 2 $475,000
PRD 11 Dakshina Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $260,000
PRD 17 Dakshina Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $270,000
PRD 13 Dakshina Ct, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $310,000
PRD 9 Wiltshire Lane, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms $3,000,000 - $3,300,000
PRD 18 Wiltshire Lane, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds Bathrooms Contact Agent
Ray White 28 Neway Avenue, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 520000
Ray White Unit 1, 306 Smythes Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 450000
Ray White Unit 3, 306 Smythes Road, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds2 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 399000
Ray White 17 Nimble Drive, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 685000
Ray White 10 Nimble Drive, Delacombe, VIC, 3356 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 685000
Properties for sale in Delacombe

Local Schools

Delacombe Primary School

Lumen Christi School

Urquhart Park Primary School

Phoenix P-12 Community College

St Aloysius' School

St Patrick's College Ballarat

Ballarat Clarendon College

Loreto College

Alfredton Primary School

Ballarat High School

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

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Delacombe weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.311.827.429.591.95.825.9
Feb1.412.226.135.593.95.821.7
Mar1.110.623.438.195.25.516.8
Apr1.57.818.649.596.94.812.3
May1.85.414.163.597.95.08.7
Jun1.93.611.274.099.04.97.2
Jul2.13.410.574.398.95.77.5
Aug1.93.311.665.198.45.610.4
Sept2.24.614.358.197.15.614.4
Oct1.66.518.149.696.45.419.8
Nov1.68.320.844.796.55.322.6
Dec1.310.324.633.793.85.625.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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