All About Scottsdale, Dorset, TAS, 7260
Scottsdale, located in the Dorset region of Tasmania, offers a housing market marked by relative affordability compared to Australia’s larger urban centers. The area has seen a moderate increase in property values in recent years, driven by both local factors and the broader national trend of rising real estate prices. Scottsdale’s housing options range from charming heritage homes, reflecting its rich agricultural history, to more modern constructions that cater to diverse tastes and family sizes. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to natural attractions, the town attracts both investors and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the bustle of major cities. The market has also gained interest from retirees and remote workers, who are drawn to the region’s serenity and growing amenities.
Living in Scottsdale promises a blend of rural charm and community-oriented lifestyle. The town is nestled in a lush, fertile valley, offering scenic views, clean air, and an abundance of outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a close-knit community with regular local events and markets that celebrate the region’s produce and crafts. Essential amenities such as healthcare, education, and shopping are readily accessible, ensuring a comfortable day-to-day life. Its location, approximately an hour’s drive from Launceston, provides convenient access to larger city resources while maintaining the benefits of country living. The sense of community and the slower pace of life are often highlighted by locals as key advantages of living in Scottsdale, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $212.20 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $964.40 |
| Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.76 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20 |
| Average Age | 48.00 |
| Average Income | $529.40 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.73 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 7 |
| Typical 1 bed house | $115,000 |
| Typical 2 bed house | $190,000 |
| Typical 3 bed house | $280,000 |
| Typical 4 bed house | $312,000 |
| Typical 5 bed house | $513,000 |
| Typical 6 bed+ house | $458,000 |
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Scottsdale Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Scottsdale? Now could not be a better time, with 1721 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $232,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $18,000 to $1,519,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 14 Km.
In Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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.
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Local Schools
Scottsdale Primary School
Scottsdale High School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Scottsdale there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Scottsdale weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.6 | 11.1 | 23.4 | 42.3 | 91.6 | 3.8 | 24.7 |
| Feb | 1.7 | 11.8 | 22.7 | 48.0 | 91.7 | 3.7 | 19.0 |
| Mar | 2.4 | 10.8 | 21.1 | 50.7 | 93.0 | 3.4 | 15.1 |
| Apr | 2.5 | 8.2 | 17.6 | 56.2 | 93.8 | 3.3 | 10.8 |
| May | 2.6 | 5.8 | 14.6 | 60.5 | 94.1 | 3.4 | 7.6 |
| Jun | 3.5 | 4.6 | 12.6 | 63.7 | 95.5 | 3.4 | 6 |
| Jul | 4.0 | 3.9 | 11.9 | 64.1 | 95.2 | 3.6 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 3.2 | 3.8 | 12.4 | 58.4 | 94.3 | 3.8 | 8.8 |
| Sept | 2.5 | 4.9 | 14.5 | 54.5 | 94.3 | 3.7 | 13.2 |
| Oct | 2.1 | 6.0 | 16.6 | 51.9 | 94.3 | 3.6 | 18.7 |
| Nov | 2.3 | 8.2 | 19 | 50.9 | 94.5 | 3.7 | 22.7 |
| Dec | 1.7 | 9.8 | 21.5 | 44.8 | 92.7 | 3.9 | 25.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
General Points of Interest
Forest EcoCentre - Less than 2 KM
Scottsdale Golf Course - Less than 5 KM
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