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All About West Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, NSW, 2795

West Bathurst, a suburb in the Bathurst Regional area of New South Wales, offers a unique and appealing housing market characterized by its diversity and accessibility. The area has witnessed steady growth in real estate development, with a range of housing options that cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. The housing market in West Bathurst includes everything from charming older homes on spacious lots to modern developments with contemporary amenities. Property values in the region have seen moderate appreciation, making it an attractive option for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors. The suburb also benefits from its proximity to the central Bathurst area, which offers additional employment and commercial opportunities, thereby boosting its appeal as a residential area.

Living in West Bathurst provides residents with a blend of rural tranquility and suburban convenience. This community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of local identity, where neighbors often know each other by name, and community events and local initiatives are common. The area is also rich in educational resources, with several quality schools and recreational facilities, making it ideal for families. In terms of lifestyle, residents enjoy easy access to the natural beauty and outdoor activities of the surrounding countryside, as well as the cultural and historical attractions of Bathurst itself. With its combination of affordability, community spirit, and access to both nature and urban amenities, West Bathurst offers a balanced lifestyle that appeals to a wide range of residents.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $314.78
Median Monthly Mortgage $1489.94
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.71
Average Household Size 2.17
Average Age 39.78
Average Income $775.89
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.67
Average Properties Within 50M 8
Typical 1 bed house$368,000
Typical 2 bed house$417,000
Typical 3 bed house$525,000
Typical 4 bed house$667,000
Typical 5 bed house$738,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$708,000

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West Bathurst Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in West Bathurst? Now could not be a better time, with 1831 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $494,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $20,000 to $4,421,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 151 Km.

In West Bathurst 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 West Bathurst 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. A mix of professions and above average income earners in West Bathurst provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Lower than average population density constrains growth in West Bathurst to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Local Schools

Bathurst West Public School

The Assumption Catholic Primary School

Denison College of Secondary Education

Bathurst High Campus

All Saints' College Bathurst

Bathurst Public School

Carenne School

Cathedral Catholic Primary School

St Stanislaus' College

Bathurst South Public School

Skillset Senior College

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

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West Bathurst weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan2.113.127.939.693.91.622.0
Feb4.711.924.247.0951.818.7
Mar3.510.12250.795.71.615.4
Apr0.95.519.84596.01.414.0
May1.21.414.850.095.91.410.6
Jun1.40.911.658.996.21.48.6
Jul1.5-0.411.851.093.81.710.1
Aug2.2-0.412.445.393.61.912.4
Sept1.9216.540.694.31.816.4
Oct1.85.820.141.494.51.619.0
Nov2.77.723.334.792.32.023
Dec2.310.625.736.791.31.923.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $500,000 3 Mcgrath Street
04-12-2024 $720,000 1 Rutherford Place
29-11-2024 $400,000 33 Commonwealth Street
29-11-2024 $560,000 8 Rutherford Place
29-11-2024 $500,000 89 Esrom Street
26-11-2024 $435,000 10 Coral Way
22-11-2024 $430,000 19 West Street
20-11-2024 $615,000 239 Browning Street
19-11-2024 $590,000 25 Macquarie Street
30-10-2024 $530,000 12 Daly Street
25-10-2024 $410,000 3 Owen Way
24-10-2024 $645,000 93 Mitre Street
14-10-2024 $785,000 22 Green Street
11-10-2024 $535,000 9 Alamein Walk
27-09-2024 $190,000 257 Peel Street
24-09-2024 $600,000 316 Keppel Street
24-09-2024 $385,000 320 Rocket Street
20-09-2024 $565,000 17 Rosehill Street
11-09-2024 $450,000 32 Suttor Street
10-09-2024 $510,000 268 Lambert Street
09-09-2024 $750,000 11 Edgell Street
04-09-2024 $525,000 14 Annesley Street
02-09-2024 $520,000 10 Esrom Street
30-08-2024 $790,000 26 Kurumben Place
30-08-2024 $580,000 258 Lambert Street
23-08-2024 $437,380 56 Hill Street
19-08-2024 $565,000 436 Howick Street
13-08-2024 $440,000 25 Cummings Street
06-08-2024 $526,000 24 White Street
02-08-2024 $485,000 2 Hansard Place
26-07-2024 $400,000 49 Commonwealth Street
24-07-2024 $503,000 22 Mooney Valley Place
23-07-2024 $405,000 23 Pacific Way
19-07-2024 $615,000 11 Parson Close
19-07-2024 $355,000 3 Moresby Way
09-07-2024 $615,000 260 Lambert Street
05-07-2024 $580,000 9 Isaacs Street
05-07-2024 $490,000 245 Rocket Street
28-06-2024 $373,334 26 Vittoria Street
21-06-2024 $423,000 9 Pacific Way
14-06-2024 $450,000 78 Esrom Street
14-06-2024 $595,000 1 Isaacs Street
05-06-2024 $520,000 268 Durham Street
03-06-2024 $575,000 62 Bassett Drive
31-05-2024 $520,200 20 Slim Street
31-05-2024 $540,000 16 Mooney Valley Place
22-05-2024 $600,000 319 Rocket Street
17-05-2024 $470,000 1 High Street
16-05-2024 $380,000 19 Cutler Street
06-05-2024 $730,000 3 Kurumben Place

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