Dundathu, located in the picturesque Fraser Coast region of Queensland, offers a charming blend of rural tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities. The housing market in this area is noted for its affordability, especially when compared to larger cities, making it an attractive destination for both retirees and families seeking a serene lifestyle. Over recent years, the region has seen a gradual increase in property values, primarily driven by its natural beauty, proximity to the Mary River, and the growing appeal of Fraser Coast as a lifestyle destination. While the market remains competitive, it still provides opportunities for buyers looking for spacious properties and a relaxed pace of life.
Living in Dundathu promises a close-knit community experience with the added benefit of beautiful natural surroundings. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and exploring nearby national parks. The area is only a short drive from the bustling town of Maryborough, providing convenient access to schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping centers. This combination of natural serenity and practical accessibility contributes to Dundathu's reputation as an ideal place for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle while maintaining a comfortable living environment. The sense of community, coupled with the picturesque landscape, makes living in Dundathu a rewarding experience for its residents.
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Thinking about buying in Dundathu? Now could not be a better time, with just 137 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $736,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $211,000 to $1,802,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 11 Km.
In Dundathu 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 Dundathu 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 Dundathu 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 Dundathu 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 Dundathu 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 Dundathu a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property Valuation50 Churchill Mine Road, Dundathu, QLD, 4650 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Offers Over $550,000 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Dundathu 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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Aug | 1.2 | 9.2 | 24.8 | 37.0 | 95.3 | 2.7 | 16.8 |
Sept | 0.8 | 12.5 | 26.9 | 38.6 | 94.9 | 3.0 | 20.3 |
Oct | 3.8 | 15.1 | 27.9 | 44.3 | 94.6 | 3.4 | 23 |
Nov | 1.8 | 17.4 | 30.0 | 43.7 | 93.5 | 3.4 | 25.5 |
Dec | 3.5 | 19.5 | 31.1 | 46.2 | 93.5 | 3.5 | 25.4 |
Jan | 5.0 | 20.6 | 31.6 | 49.0 | 93.2 | 3.8 | 23.6 |
Feb | 5.1 | 20.8 | 31.5 | 49.4 | 92.6 | 4.1 | 21.1 |
Mar | 6.5 | 20.3 | 30.7 | 52.3 | 94.9 | 3.5 | 18.2 |
Apr | 2.5 | 16.8 | 27.8 | 50.3 | 93.6 | 3.5 | 16.9 |
May | 1.7 | 12.9 | 25.0 | 47.6 | 94.8 | 2.9 | 14.7 |
Jun | 1.3 | 10.6 | 23.1 | 49 | 95.1 | 2.9 | 13.1 |
Jul | 1.0 | 9.1 | 23.2 | 44.5 | 95.5 | 2.6 | 13.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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