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All About Polo Flat, Snowy Monaro Regional, NSW, 2630

Polo Flat, located within the Snowy Monaro Regional area of New South Wales, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and access to essential amenities, making it an intriguing spot in the housing market. The area is characterized by its spacious properties, which often come at more affordable prices compared to metropolitan regions, appealing to homebuyers looking for value and more space to settle down. The housing market here tends to be less volatile than in urban centers, providing a relatively stable environment for investment. Families and retirees are often drawn to Polo Flat for its peaceful setting and sense of community, with plenty of natural landscapes and outdoor activities available nearby.

Living in Polo Flat offers a laid-back lifestyle with a strong community spirit inherent to smaller towns. Residents enjoy the close proximity to natural attractions like the Snowy Mountains, making it an excellent location for those who love outdoor pursuits such as hiking, fishing, and skiing. The town itself provides essential services and amenities, with Cooma not far away, ensuring that day-to-day needs are easily met. The local community is often described as friendly and welcoming, providing a supportive environment for newcomers. This combination of natural beauty and community appeal makes Polo Flat an attractive place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without completely foregoing modern conveniences.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $330.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1233.50
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.65
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 44.00
Average Income $799.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.66
Average Properties Within 50M 4
Typical 1 bed house$896,000

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Polo Flat Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Polo Flat? Now could not be a better time, with just 140 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $939,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $135,000 to $2,475,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 81 Km.

In Polo Flat 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 Polo Flat 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 Polo Flat 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 Polo Flat 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

Monaro High School

Snowy Mountains Christian School

Cooma North Public School

St Patrick's Parish School

Cooma Public School

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

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Incidents Trend State Average

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Polo Flat weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.314.130.728.787.93.625.2
Feb2.413.427.936.391.43.621.2
Mar3.211.324.442.894.53.317.0
Apr1.37.421.342.894.92.713.9
May1.12.416.447.796.92.511.0
Jun1.81.413.355.897.42.88.9
Jul1.10.612.754.495.93.89.5
Aug1.40.614.045.394.73.612.6
Sept1.83.117.841.093.83.617.0
Oct1.86.221.436.993.03.520.7
Nov2.19.525.430.989.14.325.0
Dec1.912.428.627.987.83.626.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

20-08-2024 $767,000 20 Utah Circuit
31-07-2024 $1,000,000 85 Polo Flat Road
27-05-2024 $2,700,000 77 Polo Flat Road
24-05-2024 $385,000 13 Geebung Street
01-11-2023 $970,000 1 Geebung Street
01-09-2023 $385,000 3 Thiess Avenue
05-07-2023 $500,000 1 Thiess Avenue
29-08-2022 $250,000 71 Polo Flat Road
03-08-2022 $217,000 5 Geebung Street
20-05-2022 $841,500 30 Polo Flat Road
02-03-2022 $2,950,000 49 Polo Flat Road
13-12-2021 $1,250,000 40 Polo Flat Road
18-11-2021 $495,000 26 Holland Road
15-11-2021 $510,000 7 Thiess Avenue
10-09-2021 $410,000 15 Geebung Street
03-06-2021 $863,500 28 Holland Road
06-05-2021 $550,000 3 Geebung Street
14-04-2020 $765,600 51 Polo Flat Road
06-03-2020 $440,000 20 Utah Circuit
17-01-2020 $250,000 63 Polo Flat Road
01-11-2018 $187,500 41 Holland Road
05-06-2018 $180,000 4 Geebung Street
25-05-2018 $240,000 34 Polo Flat Road
18-04-2018 $1,800,000 2 Geebung Street
15-12-2017 $1,000,000 28 Polo Flat Road
13-02-2017 $880,000 58 Polo Flat Road
16-01-2017 $690,000 2 Kaiser Street
11-01-2017 $90,000 74 Polo Flat Road
01-07-2016 $220,000 51 Polo Flat Road
29-06-2016 $290,000 13 Utah Circuit
05-11-2015 $300,000 14 Utah Circuit
25-08-2015 $363,000 6 Geebung Street
29-07-2015 $590,000 4 Holland Road
09-01-2015 $182,500 19 Geebung Street
01-10-2013 $165,000 8 Utah Circuit
04-09-2013 $225,000 26 Holland Road
31-05-2013 $285,000 9 Geebung Street
22-10-2012 $220,000 81 Polo Flat Road
31-07-2012 $300,000 33 Holland Road
26-07-2012 $69,000 6 Carlaminda Road
20-07-2012 $2,000 29 Holland Road
27-04-2012 $160,000 12 Holland Road
13-01-2012 $277,500 5 Utah Circuit
30-11-2011 $255,000 14 Utah Circuit
19-10-2011 $65,000 6 Carlaminda Road
23-09-2011 $400,000 58 Polo Flat Road
15-08-2011 $140,000 5 Thiess Avenue
27-05-2011 $125,000 10 Geebung Street
18-04-2011 $135,000 15 Geebung Street
25-10-2010 $50,000 1 Thiess Avenue

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