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All About Horseshoe Lagoon, Burdekin, QLD, 4809

Horseshoe Lagoon, located in the Burdekin region of Queensland, offers a unique and tranquil living experience characterized by its rural charm and community-oriented lifestyle. The housing market here tends to be quite affordable compared to more urban areas, making it attractive for families and individuals seeking spacious homes and open land. Residents can find a mix of property types, from quaint cottages to larger homes set on expansive plots. The area is predominantly agricultural, reflecting the Burdekin region's reputation for fertile lands and sugar cane production. As a result, many homes feature picturesque views of farmlands and nature, providing a peaceful, rural setting.

Living in Horseshoe Lagoon means enjoying the perks of a laid-back lifestyle amidst a tight-knit community. Residents often partake in local events and community gatherings, fostering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. The area's natural surroundings offer plenty of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, and bird watching, particularly around the lagoon itself. Despite its serene and somewhat secluded setting, Horseshoe Lagoon is not far from essential amenities, with the nearby town of Ayr providing shopping, educational facilities, and healthcare services. Overall, this locality promises a balanced lifestyle for those who appreciate the quiet of rural life without being too removed from necessary conveniences.

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Horseshoe Lagoon Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Horseshoe Lagoon? Now could not be a better time, with just 398 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $570,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $119,000 to $1,780,000. Horseshoe Lagoon is located fairly close to the coast at just 8Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

In Horseshoe Lagoon 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 Horseshoe Lagoon 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 Horseshoe Lagoon 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 Horseshoe Lagoon necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Horseshoe Lagoon 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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Horseshoe Lagoon weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan7.723.432.246.390.03.123.3
Feb5.923.332.346.190.22.922.2
Mar6.322.431.251.389.42.920.0
Apr1.919.630.042.289.72.919.7
May0.716.327.541.190.92.917.7
Jun0.613.825.843.690.32.815.5
Jul0.613.025.942.289.72.817.0
Aug0.713.226.839.290.12.719.2
Sept0.115.928.739.989.53.023.4
Oct0.618.630.142.288.03.225.7
Nov0.821.031.644.886.73.327.3
Dec2.022.532.641.886.33.226.8

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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