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All About Orient Point, Shoalhaven, NSW, 2540

Orient Point, located in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, offers a tranquil coastal lifestyle characterized by its serene beaches and lush natural surroundings. The housing market in Orient Point tends to reflect the area's appeal as a peaceful retreat, with a mix of holiday homes, modest family houses, and a few more luxurious properties. The demand for real estate in this region is often driven by buyers seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the bustle of larger cities, with many properties being used as weekend getaways or investment opportunities for holiday rentals. Property prices have seen steady growth, mirroring the broader trends across coastal NSW, although they remain relatively more affordable compared to high-profile coastal suburbs.

Living in Orient Point means enjoying a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere where nature is always at your doorstep. The village is part of the stunning South Coast, offering residents access to beautiful beaches, fishing spots, and bushwalking trails. Life here is typically laid-back, making it ideal for those who appreciate a slower pace and the outdoors. The community is tight-knit, often coming together for local events and activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging. While Orient Point provides the seclusion and tranquility many seek, essential services and shops are not far away in the nearby towns like Nowra or Huskisson, ensuring residents have access to modern conveniences while enjoying their coastal haven.

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Orient Point Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Orient Point? Now could not be a better time, with just 411 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $894,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $97,000 to $2,490,000. Orient Point is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

In Orient Point 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 Orient Point 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 Orient Point 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 Orient Point 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

Greenwell Point Public School

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

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Orient Point 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 $1,178,000 31 Orama Cescent
18-12-2024 $620,000 11 Orsova Parade
12-11-2024 $700,000 9 Otway Street
25-10-2024 $915,000 30 Orama Cescent
16-10-2024 $900,000 20 Orient Avenue
08-07-2024 $750,000 5 Ophir Street
21-06-2024 $950,000 58 Orama Cescent
28-05-2024 $660,000 71 Osterley Avenue
01-05-2024 $650,000 6 Orient Avenue
28-03-2024 $837,000 9 Ormonde Cescent
15-02-2024 $705,000 37 Otway Street
25-01-2024 $750,000 29 Ormonde Cescent
15-01-2024 $907,000 28 Orama Cescent
07-12-2023 $1,235,000 31 Orama Cescent
15-11-2023 $1,350,000 75 Orama Cescent
27-09-2023 $850,000 35 Ormonde Cescent
07-09-2023 $665,000 1 Otranto Avenue
29-08-2023 $1,125,000 3 Otway Street
31-07-2023 $1,490,000 47 Orama Cescent
27-06-2023 $975,000 8 Ophir Street
20-06-2023 $730,000 89 Osterley Avenue
08-06-2023 $1,030,000 5 Orontes Street
22-11-2022 $780,000 15 Orsova Parade
18-10-2022 $722,000 33 Ormonde Cescent
23-09-2022 $869,000 1 Orient Avenue
08-07-2022 $900,000 5 Otranto Avenue
01-06-2022 $705,000 17 Otway Street
28-03-2022 $900,000 16 Orontes Street
21-03-2022 $760,000 75 Osterley Avenue
31-01-2022 $1,835,000 11 Orama Cescent
19-01-2022 $720,000 37 Ormonde Cescent
17-01-2022 $965,000 2 Orontes Street
05-11-2021 $1,650,000 3 Orama Cescent
05-11-2021 $900,000 32 Otway Street
05-11-2021 $913,000 27 Ormonde Cescent
07-10-2021 $1,000,000 30 Orama Cescent
13-08-2021 $350,000 81 Orama Cescent
09-08-2021 $910,000 5 Orontes Street
20-07-2021 $765,000 46 Osterley Avenue
05-07-2021 $240,000 14 Orama Cescent
12-10-2020 $920,000 68 Orama Cescent
06-10-2020 $480,000 33 Ormonde Cescent
28-08-2020 $515,000 14 Orient Avenue
13-08-2020 $700,000 67 Orama Cescent
27-05-2020 $529,000 17 Orient Avenue
06-05-2020 $510,000 23 Orsova Parade
20-04-2020 $507,500 48 Osterley Avenue
09-04-2020 $860,000 20 Ormonde Cescent
16-03-2020 $500,000 23 Otway Street
07-02-2020 $760,000 5 Orontes Street

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