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All About Mantaka, Mareeba, QLD, NULL

Mareeba, situated in the Shire of Mareeba within the Atherton Tablelands, offers a unique housing market that reflects both the area's rural charm and its gradual development. The housing market in Mantaka, a locality within Mareeba, is characterized by a mix of expansive rural properties and more modern residential developments. This diversity caters to a range of lifestyle preferences, from those seeking the tranquility of country life with larger plots of land to individuals or families looking for more contemporary homes with convenient access to the town's amenities. Over recent years, Mareeba has seen a steady increase in property values, driven by factors such as its appealing climate, proximity to Cairns, and its growing reputation as a regional hub that balances agricultural productivity with burgeoning residential growth. These factors make Mantaka an attractive option for both investors and families looking for a promising and peaceful environment.

Living in Mantaka offers a lifestyle imbued with a strong sense of community and access to natural beauty. The area is well-known for its agricultural output, particularly in tropical fruits and coffee, providing a rustic charm and a slower-paced way of life. The Mareeba region enjoys a welcoming climate, characterized by warm, sunny days and cooler evenings, which attracts those seeking outdoor activities and a healthier, more laid-back lifestyle. Residents benefit from a range of local amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, while larger urban centers like Cairns are only a short drive away, offering additional cultural and economic opportunities. This balance of rural serenity and access to urban conveniences makes living in Mantaka an appealing choice for those looking to escape the hustle of more metropolitan areas while still enjoying modern comforts.

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Mantaka Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mantaka? Now could not be a better time, with just 0 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location.

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 Mantaka 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 Mantaka 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 Mantaka necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Mantaka weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan13.824.131.861.194.13.721.2
Feb11.624.131.860.194.53.620.4
Mar11.623.931.261.894.13.819.3
Apr4.822.229.958.591.94.918.7
May2.820.028.055.490.55.216.9
Jun2.118.626.757.391.24.715.1
Jul1.317.926.453.089.54.816.7
Aug0.617.727.448.788.84.618.5
Sept1.019.128.848.889.74.421.9
Oct3.820.830.149.588.74.224.3
Nov2.222.631.551.989.74.124.7
Dec5.823.732.354.490.93.724.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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