All About Murrurundi, Upper Hunter, NSW, 2338
Murrurundi, nestled in the picturesque Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, presents a unique and appealing housing market characterized by its rural charm and affordability. The town offers a range of housing options, from quaint cottages and historic homes to more contemporary builds, catering to various tastes and budgets. With property prices generally lower than in metropolitan areas, Murrurundi attracts first-time homebuyers, retirees, and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The housing market here is typically stable, with steady demand driven by its scenic location, community vibe, and the growing appeal of remote working arrangements that allow people to live further from traditional city centers.
Living in Murrurundi offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, enriched by its vibrant arts community and stunning natural surroundings. Known for its beautiful parks and gardens, including the notable Rosedale and Pages River, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle with numerous opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the local countryside. The town itself holds a sense of community with local events, markets, and festivals offering plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors. Murrurundi's charm lies in its combination of historical character and natural beauty, making it an idyllic setting for families and individuals looking to embrace a slower pace and a deeper connection with nature and community.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $249.50 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1040.00 |
| Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.70 |
| Average Household Size | 2.00 |
| Average Age | 54.00 |
| Average Income | $510.50 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.78 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 5 |
| Typical 1 bed house | $329,000 |
| Typical 2 bed house | $324,000 |
| Typical 3 bed house | $380,000 |
| Typical 4 bed house | $469,000 |
| Typical 5 bed house | $469,000 |
| Typical 6 bed+ house | $503,000 |
Housing Stock
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Murrurundi Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Murrurundi? Now could not be a better time, with 874 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $391,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $50,000 to $1,711,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 139 Km.
In Murrurundi 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 Murrurundi 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. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Murrurundi 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. 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 Murrurundi 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.
Instant Property ValuationHouses for sale Murrurundi
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Unit 1, 186 Mayne Street, Murrurundi, NSW, 2338 |  0 |
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$399,000 |
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5 Rosella Street, Murrurundi, NSW, 2338 | 0 |
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$185,000 |
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133 Liverpool Terrace, Murrurundi, NSW, 2338 | 0 |
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3 Paradise Road, Murrurundi, NSW, 2338 | 0 |
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45 Bernard Street, Murrurundi, NSW, 2338 | 2 |
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Local Schools
Murrurundi Public School
Blandford Public School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Murrurundi there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
Incidents Trend State Average
Murrurundi weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 1.9 | 16.5 | 32.1 | 34.4 | 90.2 | 4.3 | 25.4 |
| Feb | 1.9 | 15.9 | 30.7 | 38.6 | 93.3 | 4.2 | 22.2 |
| Mar | 3.2 | 14.2 | 27.2 | 46.1 | 95.4 | 3.6 | 17.6 |
| Apr | 1.0 | 9.3 | 23.8 | 43.7 | 96.1 | 3.0 | 15.5 |
| May | 1.0 | 5.4 | 19.8 | 45.0 | 95.9 | 3.0 | 12.1 |
| Jun | 1.4 | 3.9 | 16.2 | 55.4 | 97.7 | 3.1 | 9.4 |
| Jul | 1.3 | 2.3 | 15.9 | 49.7 | 95.0 | 3.4 | 10.6 |
| Aug | 0.9 | 2.6 | 18.2 | 40.5 | 93.8 | 3.6 | 13.9 |
| Sept | 1.1 | 4.9 | 22.4 | 32.5 | 91.5 | 3.7 | 18.8 |
| Oct | 1.3 | 8.6 | 25.2 | 34.8 | 91.8 | 3.8 | 22.0 |
| Nov | 2.6 | 12.2 | 28.1 | 34.1 | 90.7 | 4.0 | 24.9 |
| Dec | 3.5 | 14.9 | 30.1 | 34.3 | 90.3 | 4.2 | 26.3 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Recently Sold Properties / House Prices
| 17-12-2024 | $280,000 | 48 Victoria Street |
| 27-11-2024 | $590,000 | 26 Glenalvon Road |
| 26-11-2024 | $468,000 | 94 Haydon Street |
| 18-11-2024 | $555,000 | 4 Henry Street |
| 11-11-2024 | $360,000 | 145 Haydon Street |
| 08-11-2024 | $350,000 | 93 Liverpool Terrace |
| 24-10-2024 | $450,000 | 5 Brook Street |
| 11-10-2024 | $545,000 | 84 Boyd Street |
| 27-09-2024 | $475,000 | 72 Murulla Street |
| 06-09-2024 | $380,000 | 7 Adelaide Street |
| 21-08-2024 | $240,000 | 52 Haydon Street |
| 05-07-2024 | $120,000 | 161 Little Street |
| 26-06-2024 | $365,000 | 19 Haydon Street |
| 25-06-2024 | $485,000 | 68 Mount Street |
| 01-05-2024 | $535,000 | 204 Mayne Street |
| 26-04-2024 | $485,000 | 94 Mount Street |
| 24-04-2024 | $440,000 | 41 Mayne Street |
| 12-04-2024 | $480,000 | 21 Adelaide Street |
| 10-04-2024 | $157,000 | 139 Little Street |
| 22-03-2024 | $200,000 | 76 Murulla Street |
| 21-03-2024 | $415,000 | 20 Adelaide Street |
| 12-03-2024 | $575,000 | 30 George Street |
| 06-03-2024 | $326,000 | 33 Wood Lane |
| 21-02-2024 | $720,000 | 11 Bernard Street |
| 19-01-2024 | $89,000 | 121 Haydon Street |
| 22-12-2023 | $85,000 | 17 Rosella Street |
| 15-12-2023 | $87,000 | 63 Mount Street |
| 11-12-2023 | $130,000 | 69 Mayne Street |
| 24-11-2023 | $360,000 | 38 Elizabeth Street |
| 22-11-2023 | $408,500 | 2 Mount Street |
| 06-11-2023 | $625,000 | 82 O Connell Street |
| 06-11-2023 | $520,000 | 41 Haydon Street |
| 13-10-2023 | $445,000 | 11 Liverpool Street |
| 22-09-2023 | $300,000 | 42 Mount Street |
| 21-09-2023 | $140,000 | 88 Haydon Street |
| 14-09-2023 | $420,000 | 149 Mayne Street |
| 01-09-2023 | $350,000 | 12 Pages Street |
| 21-08-2023 | $465,000 | 154 Little Street |
| 11-08-2023 | $850,000 | 12 Glenalvon Road |
| 03-07-2023 | $500,000 | 160 Little Street |
| 03-07-2023 | $310,000 | 132 Mayne Street |
| 09-06-2023 | $300,000 | 130 Little Street |
| 02-06-2023 | $140,000 | 85 Timor Lane |
| 02-06-2023 | $420,000 | 45 Bernard Street |
| 26-05-2023 | $300,000 | 20 Liverpool Street |
| 17-04-2023 | $500,000 | 62 Haydon Street |
| 06-04-2023 | $150,000 | 212 Mayne Street |
| 10-03-2023 | $350,000 | 70 O Connell Street |
| 09-03-2023 | $125,000 | 95 Mayne Street |
| 01-03-2023 | $100,000 | 61 Mount Street |
Public Transport
Quirindi - Greater then 10KM
Scone - Greater then 10KM
Murrurundi - Less than 2 KM
Willow Tree - Greater then 10KM
General Points of Interest
Murrurundi and District War Memorial Pool - Less than 2 KM
Murrurundi Golf Club - Less than 1 KM
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