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All About Lower Mount Walker, Scenic Rim, QLD, 4340

Lower Mount Walker, nestled within the picturesque Scenic Rim region of Queensland, offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The housing market here is characterized by spacious properties, predominantly featuring large acreage homes that provide ample room for outdoor activities and agriculture. This area is particularly appealing to those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city, with the added benefit of relatively affordable property prices compared to urban centers. The market has seen steady interest from buyers looking for a serene living environment, fostering a sense of community and privacy amid expansive natural landscapes.

Living in Lower Mount Walker is defined by its serene, peaceful setting, where residents can enjoy the quietude of country life while still being accessible to essential amenities. The region is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with breathtaking views of the Great Dividing Range and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and exploring nearby national parks. Community life is vibrant and welcoming, with local events and farmers’ markets contributing to the area’s warm, small-town feel. Despite its rural setting, Lower Mount Walker is conveniently positioned within a reasonable driving distance to larger towns and cities, providing a perfect balance between isolation and accessibility.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $318.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1474.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 44.00
Average Income $736.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.36
Average Properties Within 50M 1
Typical 1 bed house$746,000
Typical 3 bed house$695,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,260,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,511,000
Typical 6 bed+ house

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Lower Mount Walker Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Lower Mount Walker? Now could not be a better time, with just 192 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,057,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $493,000 to $2,304,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 62 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 Lower Mount Walker 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 Lower Mount Walker 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. High density population in Lower Mount Walker 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. Lower than average industry presence in Lower Mount Walker we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Lower Mount Walker a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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

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Lower Mount Walker weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan5.618.730.149.396.33.320.2
Feb3.419.731.744.392.23.520.9
Mar3.318.830.547.194.12.818.2
Apr1.213.727.843.296.52.416.5
May1.58.624.441.296.22.213.8
Jun1.77.321.845.695.72.311.9
Jul0.66.623.037.695.92.213.4
Aug0.55.324.329.193.92.716.2
Sept1.19.226.331.794.82.918.6
Oct1.912.428.434.294.23.222.4
Nov1.716.832.533.491.33.725.2
Dec3.118.931.940.891.93.623.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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