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All About Mount Light, Naracoorte Lucindale, SA, 5271

Mount Light, located in the Naracoorte Lucindale region of South Australia, offers a serene rural lifestyle with a housing market that attracts those seeking tranquility and an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is characterized by its vast open spaces, agricultural lands, and a close-knit community. Housing options typically range from traditional farmhouses to modern homes, often situated on large plots of land, providing ample space for gardens or hobby farming. The market tends to be stable, generally appealing to families and retirees looking for affordable homes and a peaceful living environment without compromising on space and privacy. Recent trends suggest a growing interest among people seeking remote working opportunities, further enhancing the attractiveness of the region’s property offerings.

Living in Mount Light presents a unique blend of country charm and modest convenience. Residents enjoy a quiet atmosphere with the benefits of being close to Naracoorte, which provides essential services, schools, and shops. The region is well-known for its natural beauty, including the Naracoorte Caves National Park, a World Heritage site, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation such as hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Community life revolves around local events, markets, and sports, fostering a strong sense of belonging. The area's rich agricultural backdrop not only contributes to picturesque landscapes but also plays a pivotal role in the local economy, with many residents engaged in farming or related industries. Overall, Mount Light offers a fulfilling and picturesque lifestyle perfect for those who appreciate rural living and community spirit.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $209.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1294.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 44.50
Average Income $852.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.57
Average Properties Within 50M 2
Typical 2 bed house$875,000
Typical 4 bed house

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Mount Light Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mount Light? Now could not be a better time, with just 173 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $883,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $273,000 to $2,309,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 77 Km.

In Mount Light 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. Low average incomes in Mount Light is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Mount Light 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. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Mount Light 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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Local Schools

None within suburb boundary

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

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Mount Light weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.611.630.324.084.25.227.5
Feb0.512.329.230.188.95.122.7
Mar0.59.725.733.691.54.617.7
Apr1.18.921.942.791.74.212.7
May1.27.117.356.7934.19.4
Jun1.65.214.763.694.14.08.1
Jul2.55.614.065.494.44.87.9
Aug2.45.415.059.293.64.910.7
Sept1.76.817.551.693.15.315.1
Oct1.17.22144.892.24.820.2
Nov0.98.824.037.093.25.023.2
Dec0.610.227.928.290.0527.7

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology




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