Moresby, located within the Cassowary Coast region in Queensland, offers a unique blend of coastal and rural living that attracts residents who appreciate a quieter lifestyle with easy access to natural beauty. The housing market in Moresby is relatively affordable compared to some of the larger city centers in Queensland. Properties here range from modest family homes to larger acreage properties, making it an attractive option for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a more laid-back lifestyle. As of recent years, the market has seen steady growth, reflecting a rise in interest among those looking to escape the hustle of urban environments while still enjoying the conveniences of community living and access to nearby cities such as Innisfail.
Living in Moresby provides its residents with a lifestyle that is closely connected to nature, with the area being surrounded by lush rainforests, rivers, and close proximity to beaches. The region is known for its agricultural activities, providing a scenic backdrop of sugarcane fields and banana plantations. The community in Moresby is tight-knit, welcoming, and characterized by a strong local culture and community events that are centered around its natural assets. Residents enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring national parks, which enhances the overall living experience. While amenities in the immediate area might be limited compared to larger urban centers, the charm of Moresby lies in its serenity, natural surroundings, and the simple pleasures of rural and coastal living.
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Thinking about buying in Moresby? Now could not be a better time, with just 120 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $262,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $48,000 to $397,000. Moresby is located fairly close to the coast at just 6Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
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 Moresby are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Moresby 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 Moresby 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.
Instant Property Valuation7 Trant Road, Moresby, Wa, 6530 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1250000 | |
5 Brockman Close, Moresby, Wa, 6530 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 700000 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Moresby there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 0 | 19.2 | 33.1 | 34.5 | 81.4 | 7.2 | 28.8 |
Feb | 0.0 | 20.4 | 35.6 | 27.1 | 79.4 | 6.9 | 25.7 |
Mar | 0.0 | 18.2 | 32.5 | 33.0 | 83.0 | 6 | 21 |
Apr | 0.7 | 15.7 | 29.4 | 36.7 | 88 | 4.6 | 17.0 |
May | 2.5 | 12.8 | 23.2 | 45.3 | 91.2 | 4.4 | 13.2 |
Jun | 3.8 | 12.3 | 21.4 | 42.8 | 87.4 | 5 | 9.3 |
Jul | 1.4 | 7.5 | 20.5 | 39.6 | 89.6 | 4.3 | 12.2 |
Aug | 1.8 | 8.7 | 20.9 | 50.9 | 97.2 | 3.8 | 15.4 |
Sept | 1.2 | 10.8 | 22.8 | 44.0 | 93 | 5.2 | 21.4 |
Oct | 0.0 | 12.0 | 26.6 | 36.0 | 91.1 | 5.2 | 27.6 |
Nov | 0 | 15.2 | 28.4 | 37.5 | 86.6 | 6.2 | 30.4 |
Dec | 0.0 | 17.3 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 85.2 | 6.4 | 32.6 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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