Windabout, a serene locality within the picturesque region of Esperance, Western Australia, presents a unique proposition in the housing market with its blend of tranquil living and natural beauty. The area is characterized by its affordable housing options compared to larger urban centers, making it an attractive destination for families, retirees, and those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Properties in Windabout range from charming, established homes to more modern constructions, and often feature generous plots of land, providing residents with ample space and privacy. The housing market here is relatively stable, reflecting the steady demand driven by both local and interstate buyers who are captivated by the area's stunning coastal scenery and the promise of a relaxed way of life.
Living in Windabout offers residents a laid-back lifestyle imbued with the charms of nature and community. The close proximity to Esperance means that essential amenities and services are easily accessible, yet Windabout retains a distinct sense of remoteness and peace. Outdoor enthusiasts would find Windabout particularly appealing, as it is surrounded by pristine beaches, national parks, and recreational areas ideal for activities such as fishing, hiking, and bird-watching. The community in Windabout is known for its friendliness and tight-knit nature, with frequent local events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging. Overall, Windabout provides a harmonious balance of comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty, making it an idyllic place to call home.
Median Weekly Rent | $304.71 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1681.86 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.74 |
Average Household Size | 2.71 |
Average Age | 40.00 |
Average Income | $860.14 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.14 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 2 |
Typical 3 bed house | |
Typical 4 bed house | $1,065,000 |
Typical 5 bed house | $1,199,000 |
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Thinking about buying in Windabout? Now could not be a better time, with just 97 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,103,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $1,033,000 to $1,459,000. Windabout is located fairly close to the coast at just 1Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in Windabout are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Windabout 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. High density population in Windabout requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.
Instant Property Valuation26 Tranquil Drive, Windabout, Wa, 6450 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Offers Above $920,000 |
Castletown Primary School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Windabout there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 0.9 | 16.6 | 26.6 | 44.1 | 86.3 | 5.4 | 25.5 |
Feb | 1.1 | 16.6 | 26.4 | 45.0 | 88.1 | 5.2 | 21.8 |
Mar | 1.0 | 15.7 | 25.8 | 43.9 | 89.2 | 4.7 | 17.7 |
Apr | 1.2 | 13.8 | 23.8 | 44.7 | 91.0 | 4.2 | 14.5 |
May | 2.4 | 11.4 | 20.5 | 47.4 | 91.6 | 4.2 | 10.5 |
Jun | 2.2 | 9.4 | 18.5 | 48.0 | 91.8 | 4.5 | 9.6 |
Jul | 2.9 | 8.5 | 17.5 | 49.0 | 92.9 | 4.6 | 9.7 |
Aug | 3.0 | 8.8 | 18.3 | 46.4 | 92.4 | 4.8 | 12.6 |
Sept | 2.2 | 9.7 | 20.0 | 41.9 | 91.8 | 5.0 | 17.2 |
Oct | 1.2 | 11.8 | 22.5 | 42.5 | 88.8 | 4.9 | 22.2 |
Nov | 1.5 | 13.4 | 24.1 | 41.0 | 88.6 | 5.1 | 25.4 |
Dec | 0.6 | 14.8 | 25.2 | 41.9 | 85.7 | 5.3 | 27.2 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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