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All About Harristown, Toowoomba, QLD, 4350

Harristown, located in Toowoomba, QLD, has been experiencing a steady interest in its housing market given its blend of suburban comfort and accessibility to city amenities. The neighborhood offers a diverse range of properties, from charming post-war houses to more modern constructions, appealing to both families and investors alike. As of the latest reports, the real estate market in Harristown has shown a moderate appreciation in property values, reflecting the broader trends in the Toowoomba region. Factors such as affordability, community vibe, and proximity to essential services like schools, shopping centers, and healthcare facilities are driving buyer interest. Additionally, the area's ongoing infrastructure developments and connectivity improvements are further enhancing its appeal, potentially leading to a continued rise in demand.

Living in Harristown provides residents with a balanced lifestyle, characterized by a blend of local community spirit and the conveniences of city life. The suburb is known for its peaceful streets, ample green spaces, and family-friendly environment, making it an ideal location for raising children. Residents enjoy access to several educational institutions, including Harristown State School and Harristown State High School, known for their comprehensive curricula and active community engagement. The suburb’s location also allows for easy commutes to the Toowoomba CBD, enhancing employment prospects and access to entertainment and shopping options. In addition to the practical benefits, Harristown hosts various community events and recreational activities, allowing residents to engage socially and enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $302.94
Median Monthly Mortgage $1253.59
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.76
Average Household Size 2.35
Average Age 37.29
Average Income $681.88
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.59
Average Properties Within 50M 28
Typical 1 bed house$341,000
Typical 2 bed house$46,538,000
Typical 3 bed house$33,954,000
Typical 4 bed house$14,203,000
Typical 5 bed house$669,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$615,000

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Harristown Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Harristown? Now could not be a better time, with 6032 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $8,522,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $104,000 to $6,302,133,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 114 Km.

In Harristown 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 Harristown 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 Harristown 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 Harristown necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Local Schools

Harristown State School

St Anthony's School

Harristown State High School

Concordia Lutheran College

Clifford Park Special School

The Glennie School

Darling Heights State School

St Mary's College

Newtown State School

Darling Downs Christian School

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

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Harristown weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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SOLAR
Jan2.617.527.848.191.06.625.6
Feb3.117.828.347.294.86.422.7
Mar3.917.026.352.496.36.019.0
Apr0.713.823.647.994.25.317.4
May1.49.819.549.792.54.814.1
Jun1.47.717.252.393.34.712.1
Jul0.96.216.745.188.94.713.4
Aug0.77.919.436.886.34.916.2
Sept0.610.122.432.287.85.420.1
Oct1.812.825.036.0915.824.3
Nov1.615.427.835.591.46.027.4
Dec2.817.028.641.192.96.026.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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