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All About Romsey, Macedon Ranges, VIC, 3434

The housing market in Romsey, located within the Macedon Ranges in Victoria, Australia, is characterized by its blend of charming rural appeal and increasing demand due to its proximity to Melbourne. Homebuyers are often drawn to Romsey for its more affordable pricing compared to metropolitan Melbourne, while still enjoying a reasonable commute into the city for work or leisure. The town offers a range of housing options, from quaint period homes to modern developments, catering to various buyer preferences. The market has experienced growth as more people seek to escape the congestion of the city while maintaining connectivity, thus driving interest among first-time buyers, families, and retirees seeking a serene lifestyle. The local real estate landscape is influenced by its pastoral setting, emphasizing space and a slower lifestyle pace.

Living in Romsey offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit, set against the backdrop of Victoria's stunning Macedon Ranges. This township provides residents with a close-knit community feel, enriched by local events, farmer's markets, and community gatherings. The natural beauty of the surrounding region, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and national parks, provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking. Romsey's amenities include local shops, schools, and essential services, which cater to the daily needs of its residents while fostering a sense of self-sufficiency. Additionally, the town's proximity to larger centers like Sunbury and the city of Melbourne ensures that broader services and entertainment options are easily accessible. This balance between rural charm, community engagement, and proximity to urban conveniences makes Romsey an appealing place to live for those looking to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $376.40
Median Monthly Mortgage $1874.70
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.79
Average Household Size 2.90
Average Age 39.90
Average Income $843.70
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.33
Average Properties Within 50M 7
Typical 1 bed house$599,000
Typical 2 bed house$638,000
Typical 3 bed house$927,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,136,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,611,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,933,000

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Romsey Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Romsey? Now could not be a better time, with 3014 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $987,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $233,000 to $5,350,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 47 Km.

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Romsey driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. Incomes in Romsey are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Romsey provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Romsey necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Romsey 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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Romsey Primary School

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Romsey weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.612.626.337.492.86.625.2
Feb1.512.925.441.993.86.320.9
Mar1.811.521.949.094.46.116.5
Apr1.79.417.657.094.25.912.1
May2.06.812.968.996.26.48.8
Jun2.55.010.178.998.46.47.3
Jul2.24.29.480.298.77.07.4
Aug2.24.210.571.098.16.810.2
Sept2.45.913.661.595.56.814.8
Oct2.07.316.956.695.36.719.1
Nov2.49.220.449.296.16.222.6
Dec1.611.023.841.194.76.326.0

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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