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All About Tuncurry, Mid-Coast, NSW, 2428

Tuncurry, located in the Mid-Coast region of New South Wales, has experienced dynamic changes in its housing market in recent years. This coastal town, known for its picturesque scenery and relaxed atmosphere, has seen increased demand for property as more people seek to escape the hustle and bustle of the larger cities. The housing market in Tuncurry offers a range of options from modern apartments with waterfront views to charming single-family homes ideal for families or retirees looking for tranquility. This demand has caused property values to rise steadily, making real estate in Tuncurry an attractive investment. However, despite this growth, the market remains more affordable compared to densely populated metropolitan areas, maintaining its appeal to both first-time buyers and those looking for holiday homes.

Living in Tuncurry offers a unique blend of coastal charm and community spirit. Residents enjoy a friendly, laid-back lifestyle with access to numerous natural attractions such as pristine beaches, the Great Lakes, and verdant national parks that offer opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking. The town is connected to its twin town, Forster, by a bridge, expanding the local amenities and services available to residents, including shopping centers, cafes, and health facilities. The sense of community is strong, with various local events and markets providing ample opportunity for social engagement. With its unspoiled natural beauty and relaxed pace, living in Tuncurry is appealing to those seeking a balance between comfort and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $344.67
Median Monthly Mortgage $1413.25
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 60.58
Average Income $509.58
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.46
Average Properties Within 50M 38
Typical 1 bed house$431,000
Typical 2 bed house$456,000
Typical 3 bed house$782,000
Typical 4 bed house$990,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,032,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,175,000

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Tuncurry Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Tuncurry? Now could not be a better time, with 6097 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $671,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $131,000 to $3,228,000. Tuncurry 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 Tuncurry 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 Tuncurry 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 Tuncurry 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 Tuncurry 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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Local Schools

Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus

Tuncurry Public School

Great Lakes College Senior Campus

Holy Name Primary School

Forster Public School

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

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Tuncurry 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

08-01-2025 $980,000 34 Wilson Street
08-01-2025 $800,000 1 / 26 Pacific Parade
24-12-2024 $412,500 2 / 19 Wallis Street
20-12-2024 $400,000 2 / 37 Tuncurry Street
19-12-2024 $1,465,000 21 Fleeting Place
19-12-2024 $500,000 1 / 4 Mills Parade
18-12-2024 $428,000 18 / 31 Wharf Street
16-12-2024 $375,000 6 / 3 Peel Street
13-12-2024 $670,000 13 Mills Parade
13-12-2024 $415,000 8 / 36 Parkes Street
12-12-2024 $53,000 12 South Street
11-12-2024 $890,000 27 Porter Close
11-12-2024 $620,000 2 / 21 Parkway Drive
09-12-2024 $625,000 2 / 36 Wharf Street
05-12-2024 $519,000 5 / 27 Tuncurry Street
03-12-2024 $720,000 29 Kennewell Parade
25-11-2024 $850,000 4 / 14 Taree Street
22-11-2024 $740,000 1 / 41 Parkes Street
20-11-2024 $700,000 1 / 2 Viola Circuit
18-11-2024 $895,000 7 Correa Close
15-11-2024 $695,000 1 / 15 Oasis Parade
15-11-2024 $480,000 9 / 32 Parkway Drive
14-11-2024 $205,000 36 / 1 North Street
11-11-2024 $960,000 17 Correa Close
11-11-2024 $625,000 1 / 29 Mirage Drive
29-10-2024 $719,000 11 Eden Place
28-10-2024 $549,000 11 / 2 Rest Point Parade
25-10-2024 $775,000 23 Taree Street
25-10-2024 $910,000 4 Banksia Parade
24-10-2024 $467,500 4 / 3 Lake Street
22-10-2024 $425,000 7 / 28 Taree Street
21-10-2024 $419,000 12 / 11 Baird Street
18-10-2024 $500,500 2 / 57 Taree Street
15-10-2024 $810,000 12 Palmway Cescent
14-10-2024 $430,000 30 / 31 Wharf Street
11-10-2024 $770,000 16 Correa Close
09-10-2024 $8,700,000 134 South Street
08-10-2024 $785,000 43 Mayers Drive
04-10-2024 $795,000 5 Serrata Ct
04-10-2024 $615,000 1 / 27 Parkway Drive
01-10-2024 $1,685,000 20 Tulloch Road
01-10-2024 $395,000 9 / 25 Manning Street
01-10-2024 $2,190,000 16 Mirage Drive
30-09-2024 $790,000 25 Margina Close
26-09-2024 $415,000 2 / 41 Wharf Street
24-09-2024 $499,000 1 / 39 Tuncurry Street
23-09-2024 $379,000 1 / 72 Bent Street
23-09-2024 $432,000 4 / 17 Point Road
20-09-2024 $1,500,000 36 Tulloch Road
20-09-2024 $287,500 2 / 46 Mirage Drive


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