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All About Mount Fairy, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, NSW, 2580

Mount Fairy, located in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area of New South Wales, offers a serene and rural lifestyle, making it an attractive option for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city living. The housing market in Mount Fairy is characterized by spacious properties and a close-knit community atmosphere. Many homes in the area are set on large plots of land, providing residents with plenty of space for gardens and outdoor activities. This rural setting, coupled with the charm of nearby towns, also provides a unique opportunity for potential homeowners to enjoy a blend of scenic beauty and modern conveniences. In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in interest for properties here, as more people value the tranquility and connection with nature that Mount Fairy offers. However, as with many regional areas, the market can fluctuate, influenced by broader economic factors and local demand.

Living in Mount Fairy means embracing a lifestyle that is intrinsically linked to the natural environment, with rolling hills and wide open spaces offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The close proximity to the Australian capital, Canberra, only an hour’s drive away, adds an appealing aspect for those who might work or frequently visit the city, allowing for a manageable commute while enjoying rural living. Residents benefit from the sense of community prevalent in smaller regions, where people often know their neighbors and local events provide social engagement opportunities. Additionally, the area's rich agricultural heritage often means access to fresh, locally sourced produce. Overall, Mount Fairy presents a peaceful and picturesque setting, ideal for those who prioritize space, community, and a slower pace of life.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $350.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $2383.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 43.00
Average Income $1187.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.84
Average Properties Within 50M 2
Typical 1 bed house$452,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,216,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,682,000
Typical 5 bed house$2,046,000

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Mount Fairy Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mount Fairy? Now could not be a better time, with just 169 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,326,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $292,000 to $3,534,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 71 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. High average incomes in Mount Fairy ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. The high percentage of professional people in Mount Fairy classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Mount Fairy 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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Local Schools

None within suburb boundary

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

Local Crime Rate

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Mount Fairy 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


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

27-11-2024 $1,250,000 269 Sandhills Road
06-09-2024 $1,100,000 23 Roseview Road
06-08-2024 $1,275,000 113 Roseview Road
17-06-2024 $1,120,000 351 Barnet Drive
07-08-2023 $610,000 1530 Tarago Road
17-05-2023 $915,000 196 Mount Fairy Road
01-05-2023 $1,225,000 25 Kalbilli Close
17-02-2023 $1,525,000 746 Mount Fairy Road
09-02-2023 $1,800,000 120 Dolomite Drive
03-02-2023 $720,000 142 Mount Fairy Road
11-11-2022 $1,100,000 250 Sandhills Road
04-11-2022 $865,000 114 Roseview Road
12-10-2022 $780,000 36 Kalbilli Close
21-01-2022 $2,275,000 6 Bobbaduck Close
01-12-2021 $820,000 100 Mount Fairy Road
13-04-2021 $850,000 351 Barnet Drive
26-03-2021 $525,000 106 Sandhills Road
13-11-2020 $730,000 228 Mount Fairy Road
17-06-2020 $825,000 201 Sandhills Road
28-02-2020 $950,000 76 Malua Lane
04-12-2018 $930,000 526 Mount Fairy Road
31-10-2018 $1,060,000 12 Malua Lane
03-09-2018 $695,000 404 Barnet Drive
01-08-2018 $2,440,000 3584 Kings Hwy
06-06-2018 $755,000 24 Duralla Place
06-04-2018 $740,000 269 Sandhills Road
04-10-2017 $745,000 25 Kalbilli Close
18-04-2017 $895,000 57 Hazeldell Road
07-02-2017 $625,000 14 Roseview Road
12-01-2017 $393,000 747 Mount Fairy
10-10-2016 $416,500 9 Bobbaduck Close
26-07-2016 $935,000 500 Mount Fairy Road
13-05-2016 $580,000 600 Mount Fairy Road
22-10-2015 $300,000 114 Roseview Road
13-08-2015 $253,000 85 Roseview Road
28-07-2015 $622,000 76 Malua Lane
27-04-2015 $570,000 404 Barnet Drive
23-04-2015 $850,000 120 Dolomite Drive
12-02-2015 $225,000 14 Roseview Road
23-12-2014 $650,000 201 Sandhills Road
17-03-2014 $390,000 1169 Mount Fairy Road
15-01-2014 $527,500 23 Roseview Road
15-11-2013 $200,000 71 Hazeldell Road
30-08-2013 $730,000 109 Barnet Drive
24-04-2013 $220,000 63 Roseview Road
15-04-2013 $637,000 46 Dolomite Drive
14-01-2013 $250,000 66 Dolomite Drive
25-10-2012 $512,500 106 Roseview Road
06-07-2012 $235,000 1060 Mount Fairy Road
18-05-2011 $210,000 58 Roseview Road

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