Sloping Main, a picturesque coastal locality in the Tasman municipality of Tasmania, presents a unique and serene living environment. The housing market here is characterized by a charming mix of homes that often feature stunning views of the water and surrounding natural beauty. Given its relatively remote location, property prices have traditionally been more affordable compared to urban centers, making it an attractive option for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle. The market has seen modest growth as more people, particularly retirees and those looking for a sea change, have recognized the appeal of living in such a scenic and peaceful setting. The unique combination of affordability and natural beauty plays a significant role in the housing market dynamics of Sloping Main.
Living in Sloping Main offers residents a slower pace of life, where nature takes center stage. The community is small and close-knit, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to hiking, fishing, and boating, with the nearby Tasman National Park offering numerous opportunities for exploration and adventure. The locality's relative isolation from larger towns means that residents value self-sufficiency and community involvement. With essential amenities just a drive away, Sloping Main provides a perfect retreat for those who appreciate seclusion and the great outdoors, while still being able to enjoy the community spirit typical of small Tasmanian towns.
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Thinking about buying in Sloping Main? Now could not be a better time, with just 121 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $286,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $15,000 to $931,000. Sloping Main is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices
In Sloping Main 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 Sloping Main 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 Sloping Main 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. Lower than average industry presence in Sloping Main 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 Sloping Main a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property Valuation8 Sloping Main Drive, Sloping Main, TAS, 7186 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Sloping Main there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 0.9 | 14.1 | 23.2 | 45.5 | 81.1 | 6.4 | 22.1 |
Feb | 1.2 | 14.2 | 21.8 | 54.2 | 86.4 | 6.0 | 18.8 |
Mar | 1.5 | 12.9 | 20.7 | 52.3 | 84 | 5.5 | 13.0 |
Apr | 1.3 | 10.7 | 18.0 | 52.9 | 84.4 | 5.2 | 9.7 |
May | 1.7 | 8.7 | 15.1 | 60.3 | 86.7 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
Jun | 1.4 | 6.8 | 13.0 | 62.0 | 87.3 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
Jul | 1.1 | 6.3 | 12.7 | 60.9 | 86.3 | 4.7 | 6.2 |
Aug | 1.3 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 56.4 | 85.3 | 5.4 | 8.4 |
Sept | 1.4 | 7.8 | 15.4 | 52.8 | 84.3 | 5.8 | 12.8 |
Oct | 1.3 | 9.1 | 17.4 | 50.3 | 84.4 | 5.7 | 18.0 |
Nov | 1.2 | 10.8 | 19.3 | 49.6 | 84.4 | 6.2 | 20.6 |
Dec | 1.4 | 12.4 | 21.0 | 48.0 | 82.6 | 6.4 | 23.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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