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All About Mawson, Unincorporated ACT, ACT, 2607

Mawson, located within the Canberra district of Woden Valley in the Australian Capital Territory, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, attracting a diverse range of residents to its housing market. The area features a mixture of residential properties, ranging from post-war homes to modern apartments and townhouses, reflecting the suburb's evolution over the years. Recently, Mawson has experienced modest growth in property values, indicative of its rising appeal among both investors and homebuyers. The suburb's convenient location, being just a short drive from Canberra's city center, along with its access to local amenities and public transportation, makes it an attractive option for those looking to reside within a peaceful environment without sacrificing connectivity to the broader cityscape.

Living in Mawson is characterized by its community-centric atmosphere and the availability of various recreational and lifestyle amenities. Residents enjoy access to the Southlands Shopping Centre, which houses numerous shops, cafes, and essential services, ensuring that daily conveniences are always at hand. Additionally, Mawson's proximity to quality educational institutions and healthcare facilities enhances its appeal, particularly for families. Nature enthusiasts appreciate the suburb's green spaces, including nearby parks and walking trails, such as those found in the nearby Mount Taylor Nature Reserve. Overall, residing in Mawson offers a balanced lifestyle, with a strong community spirit and the advantages of both suburban and urban living in close reach.

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Mawson Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mawson? Now could not be a better time, with 2043 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,008,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $114,000 to $5,309,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 104 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in Mawson are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Mawson provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Mawson to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. 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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Local Schools

Canberra Christian School

Mawson Primary School

Torrens Primary School

Melrose High School

Marist College Canberra

Sacred Heart Primary School

Farrer Primary School

Garran Primary School

Sts Peter and Paul Primary School

The Canberra College

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

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Mawson weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.314.130.728.787.93.625.2
Feb2.413.427.936.391.43.621.2
Mar3.211.324.442.894.53.317.0
Apr1.37.421.342.894.92.713.9
May1.12.416.447.796.92.511.0
Jun1.81.413.355.897.42.88.9
Jul1.10.612.754.495.93.89.5
Aug1.40.614.045.394.73.612.6
Sept1.83.117.841.093.83.617.0
Oct1.86.221.436.993.03.520.7
Nov2.19.525.430.989.14.325.0
Dec1.912.428.627.987.83.626.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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