Paracombe, nestled in the picturesque Adelaide Hills of South Australia, is an idyllic and serene community known for its charming rural character and natural beauty. The housing market here has remained relatively stable, attracting those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Properties in Paracombe often feature larger land parcels compared to suburban areas, offering opportunities for gardens, vineyards, and even small farms, making it particularly appealing to families and retirees looking for space and tranquility. The architecture predominantly comprises spacious and cozy stone cottages, modern homes with vintage charm, and a few contemporary builds that blend seamlessly with the landscape. Over recent years, there has been modest growth in property values, reflecting the increasing interest in rural living and the lifestyle it offers, while still maintaining affordability compared to nearby metropolitan areas.
Living in Paracombe offers a unique blend of rural charm and easy accessibility to urban amenities. The close-knit community is welcoming, and residents often revel in the sense of camaraderie and shared appreciation for the area's natural surroundings. Local vineyards, orchards, and farms contribute to a fresh, farm-to-table lifestyle, while the scenic landscapes provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and picnicking. Despite its rural ambiance, Paracombe is conveniently located just a short drive from Adelaide's city center, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—a peaceful home environment with the convenience of city amenities not too far away. The area is also known for its quality local produce and artisanal goods, with weekend markets and community events that foster a vibrant local culture. This balance of tranquility, community spirit, and accessibility makes Paracombe a delightful place to call home.
Median Weekly Rent | $296.83 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1966.33 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.82 |
Average Household Size | 3.00 |
Average Age | 48.83 |
Average Income | $851.83 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.65 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 2 |
Typical 3 bed house | |
Typical 4 bed house | $999,000 |
Typical 5 bed house | |
Typical 6 bed+ house |
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Thinking about buying in Paracombe? Now could not be a better time, with just 221 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,175,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $991,000 to $1,527,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 16 Km.
Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Paracombe driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. High average incomes in Paracombe ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Paracombe provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. High density population in Paracombe 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. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.
Instant Property Valuation104 Churchett Road, Paracombe, SA, 5132 | 4 | 2 | 0 | $899,000 to $929,000 |
Paracombe Primary School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Paracombe 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 | 0.6 | 16.9 | 31.8 | 24.7 | 71.8 | 4.7 | 27.5 |
Feb | 0.9 | 16.6 | 30.2 | 29.9 | 74.9 | 4.4 | 23.4 |
Mar | 0.9 | 14.3 | 27.2 | 33.0 | 80.0 | 4.1 | 18.8 |
Apr | 1.1 | 11.6 | 24.1 | 36.7 | 84.3 | 3.6 | 14.5 |
May | 1.6 | 9.1 | 19.4 | 48.5 | 90.8 | 3.6 | 9.7 |
Jun | 1.7 | 6.7 | 16.4 | 56.8 | 92.9 | 3.6 | 8.8 |
Jul | 1.7 | 6.2 | 15.9 | 55.3 | 94.7 | 4 | 9.0 |
Aug | 1.4 | 6.1 | 16.7 | 52.4 | 94.1 | 4 | 11.6 |
Sept | 1.5 | 8.5 | 20.2 | 41.8 | 89.5 | 4.6 | 16.5 |
Oct | 0.7 | 10.6 | 24.2 | 32.4 | 84.1 | 4.5 | 22.6 |
Nov | 0.4 | 12.3 | 26.4 | 28.9 | 80.6 | 4.5 | 27.0 |
Dec | 0.7 | 15.0 | 29.5 | 26.3 | 75.6 | 4.8 | 28.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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