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All About Mount Tarcoola, Greater Geraldton, WA, 6530

Mount Tarcoola, situated within the Greater Geraldton area of Western Australia, presents an appealing prospect in the housing market due to its suburban charm and strategic location. Known for its family-friendly environment and well-planned streets, this suburb offers a range of housing options that cater to diverse needs and budgets. The market here is characterized by a mix of modest single-family homes to more contemporary residences, reflecting a steady demand driven by both first-time homebuyers and those looking to upgrade within a community-oriented setting. As of late, there has been a noticeable trend of growth in property values, mirroring broader market trends across Western Australia, while still remaining more affordable compared to larger urban centers.

Living in Mount Tarcoola provides residents with a tranquil lifestyle balanced by convenient access to the amenities of Greater Geraldton. The suburb is known for its scenic surroundings, with many homes boasting views of the Indian Ocean or the lush parks scattered throughout the area, adding to the desirability of the neighborhood. Residents enjoy a blend of quiet suburban life with the vibrancy of nearby Geraldton, which offers shopping, dining, and cultural activities. The suburb's community-focused atmosphere is enhanced by its local schools, sports facilities, and frequent community events, making it particularly attractive to families and individuals seeking a welcoming environment. Overall, Mount Tarcoola offers an inviting combination of peaceful living and accessible urban conveniences.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $292.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1453.50
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.70
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 39.00
Average Income $881.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.92
Average Properties Within 50M 7
Typical 1 bed house$446,000
Typical 2 bed house$363,000
Typical 3 bed house$449,000
Typical 4 bed house$545,000
Typical 5 bed house$428,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$386,000

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Mount Tarcoola Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mount Tarcoola? Now could not be a better time, with 1575 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $468,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $73,000 to $822,000. Mount Tarcoola is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km 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 Mount Tarcoola are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Mount Tarcoola changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Medium density in Mount Tarcoola 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.

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Local Schools

Mount Tarcoola Primary School

St John's School

John Willcock College

Rangeway Primary School

Wandina Primary School

Geraldton Senior College

St Francis Xavier Primary School

Holland Street School

Beachlands Primary School

Nagle Catholic College

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

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Mount Tarcoola weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan019.233.134.581.47.228.8
Feb0.020.435.627.179.46.925.7
Mar0.018.232.533.083.0621
Apr0.715.729.436.7884.617.0
May2.512.823.245.391.24.413.2
Jun3.812.321.442.887.459.3
Jul1.47.520.539.689.64.312.2
Aug1.88.720.950.997.23.815.4
Sept1.210.822.844.0935.221.4
Oct0.012.026.636.091.15.227.6
Nov015.228.437.586.66.230.4
Dec0.017.332.232.285.26.432.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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Nearby Suburbs

Tarcoola BeachMahomets FlatsRangewayKarlooWandinaGeraldtonBeachlandsUtakarraWonthellaWest End

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