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All About Old Erowal Bay, Shoalhaven, NSW, 2540

Old Erowal Bay, located in the picturesque Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, offers a serene environment for potential homebuyers. The housing market in this quaint coastal village primarily features single-family homes, with a mix of charming older cottages and modern residences. Real estate in Old Erowal Bay typically offers more affordable options compared to its neighboring areas, making it an attractive choice for first-time buyers, retirees, and those seeking a relaxed lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its proximity to the stunning beaches of Jervis Bay, as well as the natural beauty of nearby national parks, properties in Old Erowal Bay offer the dual allure of tranquil living and easy access to recreational activities.

Living in Old Erowal Bay is characterized by a strong sense of community and a laid-back atmosphere. Residents enjoy a lifestyle that is deeply connected to nature, with outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and beach walks being popular pastimes. The village’s convenient location allows for easy access to the amenities of larger nearby towns like Vincentia and Huskisson, where one can find shops, cafes, and schools. Community events and local markets contribute to a vibrant social scene, providing opportunities for neighbors to connect and foster a welcoming environment. Overall, Old Erowal Bay is a haven for those looking to enjoy a peaceful, community-focused life in one of New South Wales' most scenic coastal settings.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $301.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1296.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 2.50
Average Age 51.00
Average Income $540.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.91
Average Properties Within 50M 8
Typical 1 bed house$512,000
Typical 2 bed house$650,000
Typical 3 bed house$652,000
Typical 4 bed house$799,000
Typical 5 bed house$893,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$745,000

Housing Stock

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Old Erowal Bay Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Old Erowal Bay? Now could not be a better time, with 576 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $615,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $99,000 to $1,748,000. Old Erowal Bay is located fairly close to the coast at just 2Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

In Old Erowal Bay 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 Old Erowal Bay 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 Old Erowal Bay 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. Lower than average industry presence in Old Erowal Bay we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Old Erowal Bay a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Houses for sale Old Erowal Bay

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Properties for sale in Old Erowal Bay

Local Schools

Vincentia High School

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

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Old Erowal Bay weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.719.225.465.889.84.822.9
Feb4.419.024.866.989.34.619.3
Mar4.518.224.162.287.54.816.1
Apr2.715.522.256.984.44.114.2
May1.913.320.052.478.74.411.2
Jun3.411.317.553.477.14.59.0
Jul2.110.217.546.572.64.410.1
Aug2.710.518.044.574.64.812.8
Sept1.512.219.947.380.24.516.6
Oct2.614.021.355.185.24.720.6
Nov2.115.823.156.485.04.622.3
Dec2.417.624.061.685.74.522.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

20-12-2024 $567,500 138 The Wool Road
20-12-2024 $670,000 40 Roberts Street
13-12-2024 $790,000 44 Macgibbon Parade
12-12-2024 $750,000 51 Tibbles Avenue
11-11-2024 $880,000 24 Prentice Avenue
08-11-2024 $715,000 21 Mernie Street
25-10-2024 $630,000 15 Blair Street
30-09-2024 $700,000 13 Tibbles Avenue
18-09-2024 $565,000 42 Roberts Street
26-08-2024 $600,000 5 Woodhill Street
19-08-2024 $620,000 158 The Wool Road
19-07-2024 $510,000 37 Tibbles Avenue
05-07-2024 $880,000 17 Christiansen Avenue
02-07-2024 $830,000 26 Roberts Street
03-06-2024 $735,000 10 Roberts Street
31-05-2024 $1,120,000 48 The Coronado
08-05-2024 $1,450,000 19 Beths Street
26-04-2024 $467,000 91 Macgibbon Parade
05-04-2024 $635,000 39 Roberts Street
21-03-2024 $815,000 17 Prentice Avenue
20-03-2024 $880,000 78 Macgibbon Parade
28-02-2024 $830,000 36 Christiansen Avenue
26-02-2024 $630,000 4 Macgibbon Parade
06-02-2024 $728,000 46 Tibbles Avenue
29-01-2024 $700,000 75 Prentice Avenue
24-01-2024 $727,500 2 Fitzpatrick Street
11-01-2024 $700,000 38 Prentice Avenue
06-12-2023 $900,000 9 Sheeran Street
16-11-2023 $867,000 5 Caulfield Parade
07-11-2023 $642,500 41 Prentice Avenue
03-11-2023 $514,500 2 Christiansen Avenue
30-10-2023 $730,000 22 Mcgowen Street
23-10-2023 $685,000 134 The Wool Road
20-10-2023 $550,000 23 Blair Street
05-10-2023 $590,000 39 Christiansen Avenue
12-09-2023 $1,300,000 11 Prentice Avenue
23-08-2023 $750,000 60 The Coronado
20-07-2023 $860,000 22 Tibbles Avenue
23-06-2023 $701,000 29 Mcgowen Street
09-06-2023 $785,000 28 Macgibbon Parade
02-05-2023 $650,000 51 Tibbles Avenue
05-04-2023 $540,000 8 Christiansen Avenue
30-03-2023 $425,000 152 The Wool Road
24-03-2023 $570,000 24 Roberts Street
13-03-2023 $700,000 25 Christiansen Avenue
22-02-2023 $600,000 10 Hunt Street
16-02-2023 $550,000 14 Macgibbon Parade
25-01-2023 $550,000 30 Blair Street
20-01-2023 $670,000 34 Tibbles Avenue
16-12-2022 $237,500 32 Mcgowen Street

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Nearby Suburbs

Worrowing HeightsErowal BayVincentiaBream BeachSanctuary PointWrights BeachHyams BeachSt Georges BasinHuskissonMyola

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