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All About Kelmscott, Armadale, WA, 6111

Kelmscott, located in the City of Armadale, Western Australia, is a well-established suburb that offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. The housing market here is characterized by a mix of older, more affordable homes and newer developments, catering to a diverse range of residents. Buyers and investors are often attracted to Kelmscott due to its relative affordability compared to suburbs closer to Perth's central business district. The area has seen a steady growth in demand as more first-time homebuyers and families look for cost-effective housing options without sacrificing access to necessary amenities. Data suggests that the market has somewhat stabilized after previous fluctuations, providing a secure environment for buyers and investors.

Living in Kelmscott provides residents with a comfortable lifestyle coupled with a strong sense of community. The suburb is well-served by public transport links, including a train station, making the commute to Perth convenient. In addition to its practical advantages, Kelmscott is surrounded by natural attractions such as the Darling Range and the scenic Canning River, offering numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. The local community is vibrant, hosting various events and markets that foster a friendly atmosphere. Schools, shopping centers, and healthcare facilities are readily accessible, ensuring that residents have everything they need close to home. This blend of accessibility and natural beauty makes Kelmscott an appealing choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $296.31
Median Monthly Mortgage $1424.69
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 2.46
Average Age 39.00
Average Income $716.08
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.80
Average Properties Within 50M 14
Typical 1 bed house$465,000
Typical 2 bed house$417,000
Typical 3 bed house$494,000
Typical 4 bed house$622,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,095,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,027,000

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Kelmscott Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Kelmscott? Now could not be a better time, with 6320 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $530,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $159,000 to $2,691,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 21 Km.

In Kelmscott 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. Incomes in Kelmscott are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Kelmscott 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. Medium density in Kelmscott necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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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Local Schools

Clifton Hills Primary School

Kelmscott Primary School

Kelmscott Senior High School

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Sowilo Community High School

Kingsley Primary School

Grovelands Primary School

John Wollaston Anglican Community School

Westfield Park Primary School

Challis Community Primary School

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

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Kelmscott weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.617.532.228.476.55.528.9
Feb0.717.832.231.178.35.225.4
Mar0.616.330.133.281.44.720.6
Apr1.112.926.239.089.33.715.2
May3.19.12243.293.53.512.0
Jun4.28.319.647.495.03.810.2
Jul5.68.218.449.396.83.910.2
Aug4.37.418.650.197.14.012.8
Sept3.08.720.447.295.44.417.6
Oct1.210.623.539.890.04.623.4
Nov0.813.227.033.186.25.027.5
Dec0.315.230.228.681.25.130.9

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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