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All About Upper Plenty, Mitchell, VIC, 3756

Upper Plenty, located in the Mitchell Shire of Victoria, offers a serene and rural lifestyle, making it an appealing option for those seeking a quieter place to live. The housing market in Upper Plenty generally features a mix of larger properties and established homes surrounded by scenic landscapes and open spaces. The area appeals to families and individuals looking for spacious properties with the charm of country living, yet still within a reasonable commuting distance to Melbourne. The housing market here tends to be less competitive compared to metropolitan areas, often providing more affordable options for those willing to invest in a rural setting.

Living in Upper Plenty is characterized by its tight-knit community and tranquil environment. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, surrounded by nature, which can be a refreshing change from the hustle and bustle of city living. The area is well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for activities such as hiking, horse riding, and exploring the nearby forests and reserves. While amenities like shopping centers and entertainment options are more limited locally, the community is close enough to neighboring towns and cities to access a broader range of services. Overall, Upper Plenty offers a unique blend of country charm and accessibility, making it an attractive location for those looking to enjoy country living with modern conveniences nearby.

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Upper Plenty Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Upper Plenty? Now could not be a better time, with just 262 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,186,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $720,000 to $1,935,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 41 Km.

In Upper Plenty 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. Incomes in Upper Plenty are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Upper Plenty classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Upper Plenty necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Upper Plenty 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 Upper Plenty a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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Properties for sale Upper Plenty

Nutrien Harcourts 370 South Mountain Road, Upper Plenty, VIC, 3756 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 6 $1,150,000 to $1,200,000
Properties for sale in Upper Plenty

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Upper Plenty Primary School

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

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Upper Plenty weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.612.626.337.492.86.625.2
Feb1.512.925.441.993.86.320.9
Mar1.811.521.949.094.46.116.5
Apr1.79.417.657.094.25.912.1
May2.06.812.968.996.26.48.8
Jun2.55.010.178.998.46.47.3
Jul2.24.29.480.298.77.07.4
Aug2.24.210.571.098.16.810.2
Sept2.45.913.661.595.56.814.8
Oct2.07.316.956.695.36.719.1
Nov2.49.220.449.296.16.222.6
Dec1.611.023.841.194.76.326.0

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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