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All About Fairy Hill, Richmond Valley, NSW, 2470

Fairy Hill, located within the Richmond Valley in New South Wales, presents an intriguing snapshot of the housing market primarily characterized by its rural charm and tranquil environment. The area is predominantly made up of spacious properties, many of which feature large parcels of land that appeal to those seeking a more private, country lifestyle. Over recent years, Fairy Hill has seen a steady demand from buyers who are attracted to its blend of rural serenity and reasonable proximity to urban conveniences. The real estate market here tends to offer broader affordability compared to more densely populated areas, making it an attractive option for families and retirees alike. Additionally, properties in Fairy Hill often provide the opportunity for agricultural pursuits or hobby farming, which adds to their appeal among those looking to embrace a self-sufficient lifestyle.

Living in Fairy Hill is ideal for individuals and families desiring a slower pace of life within a tight-knit community. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, offering residents vast open spaces, rolling hills, and a welcoming rural atmosphere. This environment fosters a sense of peace and tranquility often hard to find in more urban settings. Residents enjoy a semi-rural lifestyle with the benefits of a close community network and a connection to nature. Although Fairy Hill is somewhat secluded, it is still accessible to essential services and amenities available in nearby towns, ensuring that residents have access to necessary conveniences without giving up the peace that comes with rural living. The combination of community spirit, natural beauty, and an affordable property market makes Fairy Hill a compelling choice for those looking to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $309.60
Median Monthly Mortgage $1675.40
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.74
Average Household Size 2.80
Average Age 47.80
Average Income $591.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.41
Average Properties Within 50M 3
Typical 1 bed house$1,333,000
Typical 2 bed house$309,000
Typical 3 bed house$875,000
Typical 4 bed house$842,000
Typical 5 bed house$939,000

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Fairy Hill Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Fairy Hill? Now could not be a better time, with just 240 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $925,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $102,000 to $2,822,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 50 Km.

In Fairy Hill 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 Fairy Hill 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 Fairy Hill 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 Fairy Hill 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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Local Schools

None within suburb boundary

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

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Fairy Hill weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan3.818.430.152.596.81.123.2
Feb6.818.729.455.296.21.020.4
Mar7.317.328.456.297.30.917.4
Apr1.612.226.649.698.60.716.1
May1.67.823.150.298.70.613.1
Jun1.25.821.251.598.80.612
Aug0.55.622.840.597.21.015.8
Sept0.58.624.642.698.41.018.5
Oct3.411.826.746.297.8120.1
Nov0.513.730.038.196.11.325.7
Dec8.017.830.746.4961.222.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

15-11-2024 $800,000 20 Hillside Drive
02-09-2024 $800,000 4 Harvest View Place
13-08-2024 $765,000 3 Harvest View Place
23-07-2024 $865,000 11935 Summerland Way
22-07-2024 $750,000 20 Droneys Bridge Road
05-03-2024 $890,000 52 Marigold Drive
30-01-2024 $695,000 11665 Summerland Way
18-01-2024 $750,000 3 Douglas Cescent
19-12-2023 $740,000 2 Hillside Drive
19-07-2023 $1,700,000 56 Humphreys Road
05-05-2023 $905,000 11 Daisy Place
24-04-2023 $700,000 10 Hillside Drive
16-12-2022 $815,000 9 Harvest View Place
02-06-2022 $230,000 12215 Summerland Way
14-04-2022 $790,000 8 Harvest View Place
18-03-2022 $1,050,000 30 Droneys Bridge Road
28-01-2022 $685,000 13 Marigold Drive
29-10-2021 $695,000 26 Hillside Drive
21-09-2021 $722,500 8 Forest Gr
03-09-2021 $2,150,000 230 Humphreys Road
24-08-2021 $1,100,000 11310 Summerland Way
28-06-2021 $610,000 9 Douglas Cescent
03-06-2021 $400,000 65 Fairy Hill School Road
25-05-2021 $598,000 5 Harvest View Place
22-04-2021 $305,000 11480 Summerland Way
29-03-2021 $640,000 1 View Street
20-11-2020 $840,000 155 Strongs Road
16-11-2020 $395,000 22 Hillside Drive
10-11-2020 $575,000 4 Pleasant Place
15-09-2020 $250,000 11480 Summerland Way
07-09-2020 $478,000 10 Forest Gr
20-03-2020 $80,000 80 Strongs Road
20-03-2020 $1,650,000 11825 Summerland Way
11-03-2020 $430,000 3 Hillside Drive
06-03-2020 $670,000 25 Droneys Bridge Road
03-02-2020 $420,000 9 Hillside Drive
13-11-2018 $525,000 13 Forest Gr
24-10-2018 $550,000 30 Droneys Bridge Road
20-08-2018 $595,000 43 Marigold Drive
27-07-2018 $475,000 20 Strongs Road
10-07-2018 $1,350,000 180 Humphreys Road
04-06-2018 $480,000 3 Douglas Cescent
23-03-2018 $480,000 7 Zinnia Ct
23-03-2018 $368,000 11574 Summerland Way
23-03-2018 $450,000 3 Harvest View Place
09-02-2018 $400,000 4 Forest Gr
24-01-2018 $424,000 10 Forest Gr
18-12-2017 $415,000 9 Douglas Cescent
08-12-2017 $545,000 18 Marigold Drive
01-12-2017 $1,125,000 149 Strongs Road

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