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All About Jericho, Baw Baw, VIC, NULL

Jericho, located within the Baw Baw Shire in Victoria, is a part of a region known for its serene natural beauty and rural charm. The housing market in Jericho is characterized by a mix of historical properties and more modern developments, offering potential homeowners a range of options. Due to its smaller size and rural setting, the market is less competitive compared to urban areas, often resulting in more affordable prices for larger plots of land. The area appeals particularly to buyers seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life, making it an attractive proposition for families and retirees. Although the market doesn't experience the volatility seen in larger cities, it has shown steady growth, reflecting a broader trend of people moving from urban centers to more rural settings, especially in the wake of changing work-from-home dynamics.

Living in Jericho offers residents a unique blend of rural peacefulness with the benefits of being part of the greater Baw Baw region, which is known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. The community is tight-knit, with local events and activities fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. While the amenities available within Jericho itself may be limited, nearby towns provide access to schools, healthcare, and shopping, ensuring residents have everything they need within a reasonable distance. The area is perfect for those who enjoy nature, with proximity to the Baw Baw National Park providing opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring the stunning natural environment. Overall, Jericho offers a lifestyle that balances seclusion with community, making it ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Jericho Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Jericho? Now could not be a better time, with just 0 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The aproximate distance to the coast is 79 Km.

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 Jericho 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 high percentage of professional people in Jericho classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Jericho requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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Properties for sale Jericho

LJ Hooker School House, 470 Jericho Road, Jericho, TAS, 7030 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 6 Offers Over $745,000
Properties for sale in Jericho

Local Schools

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

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Jericho weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.0922.238.789.25.223.7
Feb1.48.620.946.793.14.220.3
Mar1.78.019.448.393.54.414.7
Apr1.75.415.356.093.84.511.2
May1.53.312.263.395.14.37.3
Jun2.61.910.069.395.14.16.0
Jul1.21.19.66695.64.46.2
Aug2.21.810.362.394.85.39.0
Sept2.53.112.455.992.55.613.6
Oct1.84.214.951.591.84.919.6
Nov2.96.517.053.793.44.822.8
Dec2.07.719.845.891.85.125.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology





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