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All About Fassifern, Lake Macquarie, NSW, 2283

Fassifern, located in the Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, offers a unique and appealing housing market characterized by its blend of suburban tranquility and proximity to natural attractions. The housing market in Fassifern has seen moderate growth in recent years, reflecting a broader trend of interest in Lake Macquarie's relaxed lifestyle. The area boasts a variety of homes, ranging from modest older houses to more modern developments. Because it remains somewhat more affordable than nearby urban centers, Fassifern attracts both families looking for space and first-time homebuyers seeking value. With the ongoing investment in the region's infrastructure and amenities, including schools and public transport, Fassifern is increasingly becoming a sought-after location for those desiring a peaceful living environment without being too far from the hustle and bustle of Newcastle and Sydney.

Living in Fassifern offers residents a blend of community atmosphere and natural beauty. Nestled near the shores of Lake Macquarie, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy boating, fishing, and picturesque walking trails. The community is known for its friendly, laid-back vibe, making it a great setting to raise a family or enjoy a quieter pace of life. With local parks, recreational areas, and essential services readily accessible, residents do not have to sacrifice convenience for serenity. Moreover, Fassifern's strategic location means that it's only a short drive to larger shopping centers, entertainment options, and the nearby beaches. This balance of convenience, affordability, and lifestyle makes Fassifern an attractive choice for many looking to settle in the Lake Macquarie area.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $382.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1745.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 39.00
Average Income $772.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.08
Average Properties Within 50M 7
Typical 1 bed house$738,000
Typical 2 bed house$663,000
Typical 3 bed house$860,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,159,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,087,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$916,000

Housing Stock

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Fassifern Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Fassifern? Now could not be a better time, with just 348 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $765,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $185,000 to $2,948,000. Fassifern is located fairly close to the coast at just 9Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

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 Fassifern 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 Fassifern 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 Fassifern 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 Fassifern

LJ Hooker 10B Fennell Street, Fassifern, NSW, 2283 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 AUCTION 19.09.24
Properties for sale in Fassifern

Local Schools

Fassifern Public School

Charlton Christian College

Fennell Bay Public School

Blackalls Park Public School

Biraban Public School

Wakefield School

St Paul's Catholic College

Teralba Public School

Toronto Public School

Toronto High School

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

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Fassifern weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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SOLAR
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

02-12-2024 $675,000 42 Wangi Road
15-11-2024 $540,000 187 Macquarie Road
17-10-2024 $910,000 1 Awaba Street
20-09-2024 $805,000 10 Awaba Street
16-09-2024 $675,000 1 / 22 Fassifern Road
09-08-2024 $490,000 179 Macquarie Road
24-06-2024 $839,000 181 Macquarie Road
24-06-2024 $550,000 38 Wangi Road
12-04-2024 $900,000 15 Awaba Street
22-03-2024 $700,000 36 Awaba Street
22-12-2023 $600,000 40 Wangi Road
21-12-2023 $690,000 4 Cooper Avenue
08-12-2023 $650,000 1 / 12 Fennell Street
03-10-2023 $880,000 14 Lake Street
22-09-2023 $2,100,000 33 Fennell Street
10-08-2023 $600,000 183 Macquarie Road
10-07-2023 $580,000 8 Dora Street
06-07-2023 $725,000 12 Lake Street
30-06-2023 $590,000 110 Macquarie Road
21-06-2023 $550,000 4 Awaba Street
30-05-2023 $1,700,000 18 Fennell Street
21-04-2023 $903,000 3 Wallsend Road
19-12-2022 $810,000 3 Teralba Street
09-12-2022 $700,000 2 / 24 Fennell Street
25-10-2022 $935,000 31 Wangi Road
21-10-2022 $670,000 5 Dora Street
16-09-2022 $1,560,000 17 Fennell Street
05-09-2022 $635,000 32 Awaba Street
19-08-2022 $720,000 98 Macquarie Road
29-07-2022 $1,720,000 16 Fennell Street
29-07-2022 $585,000 8 Dora Street
12-07-2022 $660,000 4 Bridge Street
17-06-2022 $649,000 4 / 22 Fassifern Road
26-05-2022 $675,000 50 Fassifern Road
13-05-2022 $1,100,000 17 Awaba Street
02-05-2022 $631,000 3 / 22 Fassifern Road
26-04-2022 $665,000 26 Fassifern Road
10-12-2021 $865,000 28 Awaba Street
16-11-2021 $662,500 34 Wangi Road
06-08-2021 $702,000 42 Fassifern Road
17-06-2021 $650,000 181 Macquarie Road
07-05-2021 $766,500 31 Wangi Road
30-04-2021 $590,000 22 Awaba Street
22-04-2021 $435,000 52 Wangi Road
10-12-2020 $747,000 15 Awaba Street
09-11-2020 $605,000 8 Lake Street
03-11-2020 $847,000 41 Awaba Street
28-10-2020 $391,000 33 Wangi Road
30-07-2020 $450,000 33 Awaba Street
02-04-2020 $565,000 96 Macquarie Road

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