Neika, a serene suburb in the Kingborough region of Tasmania, offers residents a picturesque and tranquil living experience, bordered by lush forests and rolling hills. This area is particularly attractive for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle while still being within a reasonable distance to Hobart, which is just about a 20-minute drive away. The housing market in Neika is characterized by spacious properties, often with large gardens or plots of land, perfect for families, retirees, or anyone who values peace and privacy. Homes here can range from charming cottages to modern residences, each offering its unique appeal and often stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The market has seen stable interest, driven by the suburb’s natural beauty and the opportunity to live away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers while maintaining accessibility to essential services and amenities.
Living in Neika provides a harmonious blend of seclusion and community. While the area is predominantly residential and offers a sense of retreat with its proximity to nature and the iconic Wellington Park, the community is tight-knit, often engaging in local events and activities. The environment is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous walking and hiking trails, including those leading through the foothills of Mount Wellington. Despite its rural feel, Neika residents benefit from the amenities and services available in neighboring towns and suburbs. Schools, shopping, and medical facilities are within easy reach, making it a practical choice for a variety of lifestyles. This balance of serene living with access to Hobart’s vibrant culture makes Neika a desirable location for those looking to experience the best of both worlds in Tasmania.
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Thinking about buying in Neika? Now could not be a better time, with just 100 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $520,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $18,000 to $1,325,000. Neika is located fairly close to the coast at just 6Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
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. Incomes in Neika are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Neika 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. High density population in Neika requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. 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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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Neika 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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Jan | 1.2 | 5.4 | 15.2 | 52.9 | 95.4 | 8.6 | 21.9 |
Feb | 2.5 | 4.4 | 12.8 | 61.3 | 97.6 | 8.3 | 17.2 |
Mar | 3.1 | 4.6 | 11.8 | 65.3 | 97.1 | 8.0 | 12.4 |
Apr | 2.4 | 1.9 | 8.4 | 67.9 | 98.4 | 10.8 | 9.2 |
May | 3.8 | 1.1 | 6.3 | 69.9 | 96.0 | 10.7 | 5.9 |
Jun | 6.0 | -0.1 | 4.5 | 72.4 | 97.7 | 9.8 | 5.2 |
Jul | 1.6 | -1.4 | 3.0 | 75.2 | 98.4 | 10.0 | 6.1 |
Aug | 1.2 | -1.7 | 2.9 | 77.7 | 97.7 | 9.4 | 8.4 |
Sept | 3.8 | -0.8 | 5.1 | 74.1 | 98.1 | 9 | 11.4 |
Oct | 1.8 | 1.0 | 9.1 | 56.1 | 96.3 | 9.2 | 17.8 |
Nov | 4.8 | 1.7 | 9.8 | 66.0 | 97.0 | 9.4 | 18.7 |
Dec | 3.1 | 3.9 | 12.9 | 56.7 | 95.9 | 9.2 | 21.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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