Mount Hardey, a serene locale within the Shire of York, Western Australia, offers a distinctive housing market characterized by its rural charm and affordability compared to more urbanized areas. Typically, properties in Mount Hardey can range from quaint, historical homes to expansive farming estates, owing to its rich agricultural heritage. This diversity makes it appealing to both retirees seeking tranquility and families desiring more space than city living allows. The housing market here is relatively stable, benefiting from York's overall appeal as a weekend getaway for Perth residents. Those investing in the area often appreciate the combination of charming rural landscapes and the potential for land appreciation, especially as more people seek respite from city life's hustle and bustle.
Living in Mount Hardey provides a unique opportunity to experience a slower pace of life, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and strong community ties. Residents enjoy easy access to the amenities offered by the nearby town of York, Western Australia's oldest inland settlement, which boasts a blend of historic architecture, contemporary cafes, and regular cultural events. While life here is laid-back, it’s by no means isolated; the friendly community vibe is complemented by annual festivals and local markets that foster connection among the residents. Moreover, the natural beauty of the Avon Valley offers ample outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and fishing, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful, fulfilling lifestyle.
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Thinking about buying in Mount Hardey? Now could not be a better time, with just 148 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $566,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $58,000 to $1,074,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 97 Km.
In Mount Hardey there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. 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 Hardey due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. Low average earnings from people in Mount Hardey 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 Mount Hardey 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.
Instant Property ValuationLot 115 Quairading-York Road, Mount Hardey, Wa, 6302 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Mount Hardey 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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Jul | 1.7 | 4.9 | 17.3 | 53.8 | 95.0 | 3.6 | 11.1 |
Aug | 1.3 | 5.2 | 18.5 | 54.2 | 94.6 | 3.4 | 13.4 |
Sept | 0.9 | 5.3 | 21.6 | 40.4 | 94.1 | 4.1 | 18.6 |
Oct | 0.6 | 8.6 | 27.1 | 27.4 | 87.8 | 4.5 | 22.8 |
Nov | 0.6 | 12.7 | 30.8 | 21.5 | 77.3 | 5.0 | 26.6 |
Dec | 0.2 | 15.4 | 34.1 | 18.1 | 69.5 | 5.3 | 29.5 |
Jan | 0.6 | 17.3 | 35.8 | 19.6 | 68.2 | 5.4 | 28.3 |
Feb | 0.8 | 17.4 | 34.5 | 23.7 | 71.3 | 5.2 | 25.3 |
Mar | 0.9 | 16.2 | 31.3 | 29.0 | 76.3 | 4.8 | 21.0 |
Apr | 0.6 | 12.4 | 27.2 | 33.5 | 82.7 | 3.8 | 15.9 |
May | 1.1 | 7.9 | 21.6 | 42.6 | 88.9 | 3.6 | 12.8 |
Jun | 1.3 | 6.3 | 18.4 | 49.9 | 92.3 | 3.8 | 10.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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