All About Loch Sport, Wellington, VIC, 3851
Loch Sport, located in the Wellington Shire of Victoria, is a unique coastal town nestled between Lake Victoria and the 90 Mile Beach. The housing market in Loch Sport has seen varying trends over the years, with its popularity largely influenced by its scenic location and tranquil environment. Comprising primarily holiday homes, the real estate market here consists of a mix of traditional beachside homes, modern designs, and vacant land ready for development. Property prices in Loch Sport are generally more affordable compared to larger urban areas, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking a coastal lifestyle or a holiday retreat. The slow-paced growth in housing demand is balanced by a consistent interest from retirees and holidaymakers, drawn to the area's natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Living in Loch Sport provides a lifestyle woven with leisure and nature, distinct from the bustling urban environments. The town offers residents a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere with easy access to water activities like boating, fishing, and swimming in both Lake Victoria and the nearby ocean beach. The backdrop of the national parkland adds a layer of serene isolation and opportunities for wildlife encounters. Despite its relatively remote location, the town is equipped with basic amenities and services, including shops, a primary school, and community clubs. However, residents often rely on nearby towns such as Sale for more extensive shopping, healthcare, and educational facilities. Overall, Loch Sport offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for those looking to escape the city's hustle and connect with nature.
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Loch Sport Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Loch Sport? Now could not be a better time, with 3248 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $291,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $39,000 to $859,000. Loch Sport is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Loch Sport driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Loch Sport due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Loch Sport 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. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Loch Sport to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. With very low industrial sector presence in Loch Sport 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.
Instant Property ValuationProperties for sale Loch Sport
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13 Le Grand Ct, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 |  3 |
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$320,000 - $349,000 |
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101 Wallaby Street, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | 4 |
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$439,000 |
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2 Emu Ct, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | 4 |
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$399,000 |
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91 Toorak Avenue, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | 0 |
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$128,000 |
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23 The Boulevard, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | 0 |
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$170,000 - $187,000 |
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353 National Park Road, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | |
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113 Wallaby Street, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | |
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207 National Park Road, Loch Sport, VIC, 3851 | 3 |
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$444,000 - $488,900 |
Local Schools
Loch Sport Primary School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Loch Sport there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Loch Sport weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 1.4 | 13.6 | 26.7 | 44.4 | 92.8 | 4.2 | 23.5 |
| Feb | 1.5 | 13.7 | 26.0 | 48.5 | 94.6 | 4.2 | 19.9 |
| Mar | 1.8 | 12.1 | 24.2 | 48.6 | 94.7 | 3.9 | 15.8 |
| Apr | 1.8 | 9.3 | 21.0 | 51.2 | 95.2 | 3.5 | 12.4 |
| May | 1.2 | 6.4 | 17.8 | 53.0 | 93.6 | 3.8 | 9.1 |
| Jun | 1.7 | 4.3 | 15.0 | 58.0 | 94.4 | 3.6 | 7.7 |
| Jul | 1.3 | 4.3 | 15.1 | 52.9 | 92.3 | 4.0 | 8.2 |
| Aug | 1.3 | 4.6 | 15.9 | 49.1 | 92.5 | 4.3 | 10.6 |
| Sept | 1.4 | 6.0 | 18.6 | 45.8 | 93.5 | 4.5 | 15.0 |
| Oct | 2.1 | 8 | 20.5 | 48.5 | 93.9 | 4.2 | 19.2 |
| Nov | 2.3 | 10.1 | 22.6 | 47.0 | 94.0 | 4.3 | 22.4 |
| Dec | 2.1 | 12.1 | 24.9 | 44.8 | 93.6 | 4.4 | 25.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Bairnsdale - Greater then 10KM
Raymond Island Ferry - Greater then 10KM
Raymond Island Ferry - Greater then 10KM
General Points of Interest
Loch Sport Golf Club - Less than 1 KM
Nearby Suburbs
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