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All About Parkville, Upper Hunter, NSW, 2337

Parkville, located in the serene Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, offers an inviting housing market that appeals to those seeking a quieter, rural lifestyle. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and lush greenery providing a picturesque backdrop for the homes here. The housing market in Parkville is characterized by a mix of charming country cottages, modern family homes, and expansive properties that cater to those looking for more space and tranquility. Prices tend to be more affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize or escape urban hustle and bustle. With a focus on community and simplicity, Parkville provides a refreshing alternative to the fast-paced city life.

Living in Parkville, Upper Hunter, offers residents a blend of rural charm and easy access to essential amenities. The community is tight-knit and friendly, often hosting local events and markets that foster a strong sense of belonging. Parkville's proximity to natural attractions such as national parks and the Hunter River makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and horse riding. Despite its rural feel, Parkville is conveniently located near larger towns like Muswellbrook, providing residents with access to shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. This balance of rural tranquility and convenience makes Parkville a desirable place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $400.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $2167.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 42.00
Average Income $869.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.50
Average Properties Within 50M 5
Typical 1 bed house$450,000
Typical 2 bed house$396,000
Typical 3 bed house$453,000
Typical 4 bed house$955,000
Typical 5 bed house$775,000

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Parkville Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Parkville? Now could not be a better time, with just 214 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $741,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $136,000 to $3,140,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 119 Km.

In Parkville 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 Parkville 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 Parkville 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 Parkville 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

None within suburb boundary

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

Local Crime Rate

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Parkville weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.916.532.134.490.24.325.4
Feb1.915.930.738.693.34.222.2
Mar3.214.227.246.195.43.617.6
Apr1.09.323.843.796.13.015.5
May1.05.419.845.095.93.012.1
Jun1.43.916.255.497.73.19.4
Jul1.32.315.949.795.03.410.6
Aug0.92.618.240.593.83.613.9
Sept1.14.922.432.591.53.718.8
Oct1.38.625.234.891.83.822.0
Nov2.612.228.134.190.74.024.9
Dec3.514.930.134.390.34.226.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

21-06-2024 $560,000 40 Banool Lane
18-06-2024 $600,000 227 Mareeba Road
30-05-2024 $471,000 35 Main Street
25-09-2023 $272,000 7 Roach Street
23-05-2023 $5,000,000 597 Cressfield Road
19-09-2022 $110,000 16 Albert Street
13-09-2022 $453,000 25 Park Street
24-06-2022 $400,000 35 Main Street
26-04-2022 $400,000 4 Kingdon Street
30-03-2022 $449,000 26 Albert Street
02-02-2022 $450,000 10 Skinner Street
14-01-2022 $370,000 8 Roach Street
29-11-2021 $2,300,000 409 Cressfield Road
05-11-2021 $380,000 2 Dumaresq Street
28-10-2021 $2,500,000 41 Alfred Brown Lane
11-10-2021 $310,000 8 Roach Street
25-03-2021 $430,000 2 Roach Street
21-01-2021 $263,000 24 Albert Street
21-12-2020 $435,000 47 Main Street
04-08-2020 $247,000 23 Park Street
15-05-2020 $350,000 2 Kingdon Street
17-10-2018 $367,500 16 Alfred Brown Lane
04-10-2018 $100,000 48 Main Street
10-08-2018 $210,000 46 Main Street
01-08-2018 $430,000 2 Alfred Brown Lane
18-07-2018 $430,000 46 Mareeba Road
28-05-2018 $350,000 8 Main Street
28-05-2018 $1,500,000 3283 New England Hwy
19-03-2018 $205,000 24 Albert Street
16-03-2018 $160,000 13 Roach Street
11-12-2017 $1,550,000 40 Banool Lane
03-11-2017 $150,000 9 Roach Street
22-05-2017 $575,000 124 Mareeba Road
05-09-2016 $270,000 35 Main Street
09-08-2016 $410,000 279 Mareeba Road
19-01-2016 $690,000 266 Mareeba Road
08-04-2015 $600,000 41 Banool Lane
19-12-2014 $330,000 2 Kingdon Street
18-07-2014 $71,500 3735 New England Hwy
16-04-2014 $520,000 3463 New England Hwy
24-01-2014 $335,000 12 Dumaresq Street
23-09-2013 $628,000 3252 New England Hwy
06-12-2012 $220,000 14 Albert Street
28-09-2012 $370,000 7 Albert Street
27-07-2012 $50,000 16 Roach Street
27-02-2012 $360,000 32 Alfred Brown Lane
17-02-2012 $190,000 27 Albert Street
14-02-2011 $1,350,000 3283 New England Hwy
11-02-2011 $355,000 46 Mareeba Road
26-11-2010 $310,000 3513 New England Hwy

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