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All About Silverwater, Lake Macquarie, NSW, 2264

Silverwater, located within the Parramatta area in New South Wales, has experienced significant shifts in its housing market in recent years, mirroring broader trends across the Sydney metropolitan area. Known for its industrial roots, Silverwater is gradually becoming more residential, attracting both investors and homebuyers seeking proximity to Sydney's central business district without the premium prices of inner-city homes. The housing landscape in Silverwater is diverse, comprising apartments, townhouses, and an increasing number of modern developments that cater to young professionals and families. The demand has been driven by its strategic location, with easy access to major motorways and public transport, facilitating commuting to various parts of Sydney. However, like much of the Sydney area, affordability remains a concern as property prices have risen, although not as drastically as in some other suburbs closer to the city center.

Living in Silverwater offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban lifestyle, making it an appealing area for many residents. It provides a range of local amenities, including shopping centers, parks, and recreational facilities, contributing to a balanced living experience. The suburb’s proximity to the Parramatta River adds a scenic element, enhancing its appeal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Residents benefit from a community atmosphere with burgeoning dining options and local events that foster a sense of belonging. The ongoing development and gentrification in Silverwater are reshaping its identity, making it an increasingly desirable place for those looking to settle in an area that combines industrial charm with modern living conveniences. Despite its growth, Silverwater still retains a distinct character compared to its more commercialized neighbors, offering a quieter alternative while still being connected to the vibrancy of Sydney.

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Silverwater Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Silverwater? Now could not be a better time, with just 154 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,071,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $489,000 to $2,887,000. Silverwater is located fairly close to the coast at just 7Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Silverwater 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 Silverwater 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. Lower than average industry presence in Silverwater we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Silverwater a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Local Schools

Brightwaters Christian College

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

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Silverwater weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.018.930.148.193.64.624.5
Feb3.318.628.352.794.54.220.7
Mar5.117.426.854.2954.116.6
Apr4.413.724.551.695.83.614.4
May2.610.021.049.393.84.011.3
Jun4.88.718.254.494.24.39.5
Jul2.36.818.346.191.94.510.8
Aug1.86.819.838.591.64.513.7
Sept2.09.423.037.092.54.318.2
Oct2.412.224.841.593.04.421.3
Nov2.515.526.946.893.74.424
Dec2.517.328.247.893.34.624.8

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $660,000 28 Silverwater Road
18-12-2024 $765,000 108 Beach Road
22-11-2024 $1,005,000 106 Beach Road
03-10-2024 $1,750,000 21 Silverwater Road
21-06-2024 $2,000,000 23 Silverwater Road
17-05-2024 $1,490,000 87 Beach Road
05-04-2024 $2,015,000 37 Silverwater Road
02-04-2024 $630,000 18 Talbot Road
29-11-2023 $153,000 16 Silverwater Road
17-11-2023 $890,000 5 Talbot Road
06-11-2023 $685,000 66 Beach Road
17-10-2023 $1,670,000 99 Beach Road
04-10-2023 $715,000 7 Minton Close
25-11-2022 $728,000 1 Langtree Close
24-11-2022 $1,370,000 103 Beach Road
15-07-2022 $1,450,000 59 Beach Road
22-03-2022 $1,710,000 69 Beach Road
25-02-2022 $900,000 11 Langtree Close
28-01-2022 $1,550,000 71 Beach Road
19-01-2022 $1,100,000 14 Langtree Close
19-11-2021 $1,100,000 106 Beach Road
23-08-2021 $650,000 8 Langtree Close
08-07-2021 $930,000 98 Beach Road
06-07-2021 $620,000 6 Silverwater Road
07-04-2021 $970,000 69 Beach Road
31-03-2021 $565,000 55 Beach Road
18-01-2021 $950,000 81 Beach Road
15-01-2021 $1,300,000 27 Silverwater Road
18-12-2020 $590,000 72 Beach Road
27-11-2020 $600,000 107 Beach Road
13-11-2020 $485,000 11 Minton Close
01-10-2020 $505,000 76 Beach Road
30-06-2020 $675,000 8 Minton Close
12-06-2020 $830,000 33 Silverwater Road
27-04-2020 $515,000 20 Talbot Road
09-03-2020 $345,000 11 Minton Close
30-11-2018 $510,000 108 Beach Road
25-06-2018 $980,000 19 Silverwater Road
27-11-2017 $560,000 14 Minton Close
27-11-2017 $480,000 76 Beach Road
23-10-2017 $615,000 90 Beach Road
17-07-2017 $707,000 1 Talbot Road
09-05-2017 $500,000 8 Silverwater Road
14-03-2017 $390,000 24 Silverwater Road
18-01-2017 $455,000 66 Beach Road
30-12-2016 $455,000 13 Talbot Road
26-10-2016 $457,500 1 Langtree Close
02-08-2016 $489,000 82 Beach Road
07-06-2016 $315,000 11 Talbot Road
16-05-2016 $670,000 106 Beach Road

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