Mount Beckworth, located within the Hepburn Shire in Victoria, offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility which is reflected in its housing market. The area predominantly features large acreages and period homes that appeal to those seeking a quieter, country-style living environment. Recent trends in the Mount Beckworth real estate market suggest a steady interest, driven by buyers looking for affordable alternatives to the bustling urban centers of Victoria. The scarcity of developed properties often means competitive pricing, particularly for land purchases, enabling new homeowners to build custom residences that take advantage of the picturesque landscapes and wide-open spaces. This market scene is often typified by a local clientele, but increasingly attracts city dwellers yearning for a change of pace.
Living in Mount Beckworth provides a serene and pastoral lifestyle with the added benefit of being part of the Hepburn Shire, renowned for its natural beauty and history. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere that is supportive and welcoming. The location offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks, trails, and rural beauty spots that make it ideal for nature lovers and families. Every-day amenities are accessible, with more comprehensive services and facilities available within a short drive in larger townships or Ballarat. Schools, healthcare, and community services are well covered, allowing residents to enjoy both the tranquility of country life and the convenience of modern living requirements. This combination makes Mount Beckworth an increasingly desirable location for those who want the best of both worlds.
Median Weekly Rent | $200.00 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1118.00 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.70 |
Average Household Size | 2.00 |
Average Age | 50.00 |
Average Income | $679.00 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.22 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 1 |
Typical 2 bed house | $437,000 |
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Thinking about buying in Mount Beckworth? Now could not be a better time, with just 10 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $438,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $438,000 to $438,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 101 Km.
Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. 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 Mount Beckworth due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Mount Beckworth provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Mount Beckworth necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Mount Beckworth 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.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Mount Beckworth 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 | 1.3 | 11.8 | 27.4 | 29.5 | 91.9 | 5.8 | 25.9 |
Feb | 1.4 | 12.2 | 26.1 | 35.5 | 93.9 | 5.8 | 21.7 |
Mar | 1.1 | 10.6 | 23.4 | 38.1 | 95.2 | 5.5 | 16.8 |
Apr | 1.5 | 7.8 | 18.6 | 49.5 | 96.9 | 4.8 | 12.3 |
May | 1.8 | 5.4 | 14.1 | 63.5 | 97.9 | 5.0 | 8.7 |
Jun | 1.9 | 3.6 | 11.2 | 74.0 | 99.0 | 4.9 | 7.2 |
Jul | 2.1 | 3.4 | 10.5 | 74.3 | 98.9 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
Aug | 1.9 | 3.3 | 11.6 | 65.1 | 98.4 | 5.6 | 10.4 |
Sept | 2.2 | 4.6 | 14.3 | 58.1 | 97.1 | 5.6 | 14.4 |
Oct | 1.6 | 6.5 | 18.1 | 49.6 | 96.4 | 5.4 | 19.8 |
Nov | 1.6 | 8.3 | 20.8 | 44.7 | 96.5 | 5.3 | 22.6 |
Dec | 1.3 | 10.3 | 24.6 | 33.7 | 93.8 | 5.6 | 25.5 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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