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All About Harrogate, Mount Barker, SA, 5244

Harrogate, located in the picturesque Mount Barker region of South Australia, offers a charming slice of rural living with a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere. The housing market in this quaint locale is characterized by a mix of traditional farmhouses, cozy cottages, and modern homes set amidst expansive landscapes. Properties here often come with larger plots of land compared to busier urban areas, making it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. In recent years, there has been a gradual increase in interest from buyers seeking the tranquility of country living while still being within reasonable commuting distance to Adelaide, which has contributed to a steady appreciation in property values. This area appeals particularly to families, retirees, and anyone with a penchant for serene rural environments.

Living in Harrogate offers a lifestyle that is deeply connected to nature and community. Residents enjoy the benefits of a rural setting that includes fresh air, scenic countryside views, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The community is known for its friendliness and the slower pace of life, which gives residents time to engage in local activities and forge strong neighborhood bonds. Despite its rural charm, Harrogate is conveniently located near the larger township of Mount Barker, providing access to essential amenities, shopping centers, and educational institutions. The balance of tranquil living with the convenience of nearby urban facilities makes Harrogate an appealing choice for those looking to combine the best of both worlds.

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Harrogate Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Harrogate? Now could not be a better time, with just 275 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $840,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $141,000 to $2,753,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 38 Km.

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Harrogate driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. Incomes in Harrogate are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Harrogate provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Harrogate 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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Harrogate weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.414.430.826.684.65.427.0
Feb1.214.229.131.787.35.022.0
Mar0.411.927.031.689.44.518.4
Apr0.89.523.436.590.24.013.9
May1.27.119.245.392.63.910.2
Jun1.15.016.351.795.03.88.8
Jul1.44.916.052.794.34.59.2
Aug1.24.416.645.794.04.512.0
Sept1.15.920.735.193.44.716.7
Oct0.77.723.830.190.64.721.2
Nov0.69.926.226.187.75.125.1
Dec0.912.828.826.785.05.427.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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