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All About West Gosford, Central Coast (NSW), NSW, 2250

As of the latest data available, the housing market in West Gosford, located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, is characterized by moderate growth and increasing interest from both investors and homebuyers. The area, which traditionally offered more affordable pricing compared to Sydney, has seen a steady rise in property values over recent years, driven by its appeal as a suburban locale that balances proximity to natural amenities and urban conveniences. Housing options in West Gosford range from contemporary apartments to traditional family homes, providing a diverse choice for various buyer demographics. The market has benefited from infrastructural developments, improved transport links to Sydney, and ongoing upgrades in local amenities, all contributing to heightened demand and a lively real estate sector.

Living in West Gosford offers residents a blend of a relaxed suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban facilities. The area boasts numerous parks, recreational areas, and is in close proximity to the stunning beaches and natural landscapes of the Central Coast, making it an attractive spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike. The community benefits from a range of local shops, cafes, and schools, as well as close connection to larger retail and commercial centers in nearby Gosford. Despite its growing popularity, West Gosford retains a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, often highlighted by locals for its community spirit and quality of life. Additionally, excellent transport links, including trains and road networks, facilitate easy commuting to Sydney, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quieter residential setting without distancing from the metropolitan buzz.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $418.64
Median Monthly Mortgage $2072.36
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.85
Average Household Size 2.45
Average Age 41.91
Average Income $834.36
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.67
Average Properties Within 50M 40
Typical 1 bed house$12,264,000
Typical 2 bed house$917,000
Typical 3 bed house$954,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,128,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,178,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,171,000

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West Gosford Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in West Gosford? Now could not be a better time, with 2970 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $4,352,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $32,000 to $521,789,000. West Gosford is located fairly close to the coast at just 8Km 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 West Gosford 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 Gosford 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 Gosford provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in West Gosford necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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

Henry Kendall High School

Gosford Public School

St Philip's Christian College - Gosford

ET Australia Secondary College

Glenvale School

Gosford High School

International Football and Tennis School

Rumbalara Environmental Education Centre

Kariong Mountains High School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

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

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

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West Gosford weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
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Max (°C)
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
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Jan2.520.327.652.485.5023.2
Feb4.320.127.054.286.5019.6
Mar6.518.925.954.587.3015.9
Apr5.915.323.551.489.0013.9
May2.612.321.247.584.4011.4
Jun4.610.318.550.385.409.1
Jul2.69.018.243.782.1010.4
Aug2.69.719.739.480.2013.1
Sept1.412.522.437.080.2017.8
Oct2.215.023.742.782.8021.1
Nov3.417.125.349.285.2023.4
Dec2.118.726.449.284.8024.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $575,000 314 / 10 Fielder Street
16-12-2024 $2,400,000 18 Enterprise Close
16-12-2024 $2,050,000 43 Central Coast Hwy
13-12-2024 $850,000 7 Bel Hilton Ct
21-11-2024 $638,000 8 / 16 Stockyard Place
11-11-2024 $475,000 3 / 31 Central Coast Hwy
29-10-2024 $811,800 11 / 13 Gibbens Road
24-10-2024 $462,500 10 / 31 Central Coast Hwy
21-10-2024 $3,410,000 354 Manns Road
16-10-2024 $605,000 4 / 14 Donnison St W
16-10-2024 $650,000 7 / 7 Comserv Close
15-10-2024 $587,000 17 / 10 Batley Street
14-10-2024 $760,000 7 / 19 Donnison St W
11-10-2024 $363,000 4 / 182 Manns Road
10-10-2024 $740,000 3 / 19 Donnison St W
04-10-2024 $300,000 7 / 44 Nells Road
30-09-2024 $2,200,000 8 Bowen Cescent
27-09-2024 $545,000 3 / 29 Central Coast Hwy
19-09-2024 $215,000 24 / 20 Tathra Street
16-09-2024 $517,000 3 / 330 Manns Road
06-09-2024 $725,000 310 / 10 Fielder Street
05-09-2024 $760,000 6 / 13 Dell Road
03-09-2024 $363,000 22 / 20 Tathra Street
23-08-2024 $649,000 8 / 4 Dell Road
15-08-2024 $575,000 111 / 10 Fielder Street
08-08-2024 $659,000 8 / 330 Manns Road
02-08-2024 $750,000 4 / 26 Henry Kendall Street
26-07-2024 $625,000 3 / 261 Brisbane Water Drive
24-07-2024 $681,000 1 / 3 Henry Kendall Street
08-07-2024 $687,500 6 / 14 Gibbens Road
14-06-2024 $485,000 12 / 31 Central Coast Hwy
13-06-2024 $112,750 46 / 20 Tathra Street
07-06-2024 $555,000 18 / 14 Batley Street
05-06-2024 $551,480 1 / 26 Tathra Street
30-05-2024 $760,000 3 / 346 Manns Road
30-05-2024 $70,400 1 / 13 Enterprise Close
24-05-2024 $700,000 2 / 257 Brisbane Water Drive
22-05-2024 $475,000 3 / 29 Donnison St W
07-05-2024 $154,950 43 / 20 Tathra Street
30-04-2024 $780,000 8 / 19 Donnison St W
29-04-2024 $825,000 13 / 13 Gibbens Road
26-04-2024 $518,000 19 / 10 Batley Street
24-04-2024 $590,000 1 / 188 Manns Road
24-04-2024 $820,000 2 / 6 Enterprise Close
22-04-2024 $1,065,750 11 Young Street
17-04-2024 $900,000 16 Bel Hilton Ct
16-04-2024 $650,000 1 / 32 Donnison St W
15-04-2024 $209,000 49 / 20 Tathra Street
11-04-2024 $600,000 508 / 10 Fielder Street
08-04-2024 $690,000 9 / 2 Adcock Avenue

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