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All About Tarro, Newcastle, NSW, 2322

Tarro, located in Newcastle, New South Wales, is a suburb that stands out for its affordable housing market compared to other areas in the region. The housing market in Tarro is generally favorable for both first-time homebuyers and investors, offering a range of property types including quaint older homes, modern townhouses, and spacious family residences. Over recent years, the real estate market has seen steady growth, with property values gradually increasing yet remaining accessible. The area’s appeal is bolstered by its proximity to Newcastle's city center and convenient access to major roads, making it an attractive option for those seeking balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Living in Tarro offers a sense of community and a relaxed lifestyle, perfect for families and individuals alike. The suburb is known for its friendly atmosphere and laid-back charm, which is enhanced by its green spaces and parks, providing ample outdoor activities for residents. Local amenities include primary schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, contributing to a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. Despite its peaceful setting, Tarro is not far removed from the bustling activity of Newcastle, enabling residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. The neighborhood's blend of affordability, community spirit, and accessibility makes Tarro an appealing choice for many looking to call this part of Newcastle home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $352.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1412.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.17
Average Age 42.00
Average Income $678.67
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.82
Average Properties Within 50M 12
Typical 1 bed house$510,000
Typical 2 bed house$446,000
Typical 3 bed house$588,000
Typical 4 bed house$663,000
Typical 5 bed house$663,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$551,000

Housing Stock

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Tarro Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Tarro? Now could not be a better time, with 898 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $536,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $184,000 to $1,507,000. Tarro 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.

In Tarro 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 Tarro 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 Tarro 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 Tarro 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.

Instant Property Valuation

Houses for sale Tarro

Century 21 6 Thirlmere Parade, Tarro, NSW, 2322 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 $650,000 TO $680,000
Properties for sale in Tarro

Local Schools

Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School

Tarro Public School

Beresfield Public School

Francis Greenway High School

Woodberry Public School

Woodberry Learning Centre

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

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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Tarro 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

17-12-2024 $646,000 92 Anderson Drive
10-12-2024 $650,000 24 Eastern Avenue
02-12-2024 $690,000 23 Anderson Drive
25-11-2024 $550,000 10 Central Avenue
15-11-2024 $660,000 24 Weingartner Avenue
08-11-2024 $522,000 4 / 120 Anderson Drive
31-10-2024 $520,000 2 / 2 Anderson Drive
30-10-2024 $760,000 42 Weingartner Avenue
28-10-2024 $600,000 80 Anderson Drive
21-10-2024 $640,000 23 Aldwick Close
16-10-2024 $710,000 9 Christie Road
11-10-2024 $700,000 6 Thirlmere Parade
01-10-2024 $700,000 72 Anderson Drive
30-09-2024 $632,000 9 Central Avenue
10-09-2024 $672,000 3 Hartzer Place
03-09-2024 $380,000 92 Anderson Drive
03-09-2024 $636,000 25 Chichester Avenue
13-08-2024 $820,000 35 Anderson Drive
12-08-2024 $650,000 3 Weingartner Avenue
18-07-2024 $675,000 17 Chichester Avenue
17-07-2024 $794,110 37 Anderson Drive
28-06-2024 $734,000 87 Anderson Drive
28-06-2024 $1,003,000 7 Woodberry Road
14-06-2024 $630,000 18 Southern Avenue
13-06-2024 $575,000 50 Christie Road
04-06-2024 $740,000 5 Ruby Close
04-06-2024 $620,000 47 Weingartner Avenue
11-04-2024 $510,000 2 / 120 Anderson Drive
25-01-2024 $290,000 4 Burbank Close
17-01-2024 $620,000 85 Anderson Drive
12-01-2024 $625,000 34 Burgess Parade
10-01-2024 $631,300 67 Christie Road
20-12-2023 $590,000 36 Sapphire Drive
08-12-2023 $610,000 3 Arcot Close
06-12-2023 $510,000 12 Quarter Sessions Road
04-10-2023 $610,000 53 Anderson Drive
03-10-2023 $480,000 2 / 49 Christie Road
03-07-2023 $575,000 8 Christie Road
22-05-2023 $525,000 97 Anderson Drive
11-05-2023 $610,000 2 Burgess Parade
26-04-2023 $645,000 40 Sapphire Drive
26-04-2023 $540,000 7 Southern Avenue
30-03-2023 $470,000 3 / 32 Christie Road
22-03-2023 $470,000 2 / 104 Anderson Drive
22-02-2023 $540,000 6 Burbank Close
16-02-2023 $490,000 9 / 5 Quarter Sessions Road
13-02-2023 $651,000 9 Hall Cescent
24-01-2023 $575,000 44 Sapphire Drive
23-12-2022 $150,000 7 Western Avenue
21-12-2022 $651,000 60 Anderson Drive

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