Winkleigh, located in the picturesque region of West Tamar, Tasmania, offers a unique blend of rural charm and peaceful living that has captured the attention of many home seekers. The housing market here is characterized by a selection of charming country homes and large parcels of land, which provide ample space for gardening, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Property prices in Winkleigh have historically been more affordable compared to larger Tasmanian cities, attracting families and retirees looking for a serene lifestyle. However, as more people discover the area's tranquil appeal, there is a gradual uptick in demand, which has started to influence property values slightly. Prospective buyers are often drawn to Winkleigh's rustic beauty and the sense of community that defines this rural locality.
Living in Winkleigh means embracing a slower pace of life amidst the stunning landscapes of Tasmania. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community where neighborly bonds are strong, and local events often bring people together. The area is ideal for those who appreciate the outdoors, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Tamar Valley wine region. Despite its rural setting, Winkleigh is not far removed from essential amenities; the larger towns of Exeter and Launceston are just a short drive away, providing access to shopping, healthcare, and education. With its beautiful scenery, welcoming atmosphere, and proximity to more urban conveniences, Winkleigh offers a lifestyle that balances tranquility and connectivity.
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Thinking about buying in Winkleigh? Now could not be a better time, with just 108 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $452,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $38,000 to $1,091,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 19 Km.
Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Winkleigh due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Winkleigh 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. High density population in Winkleigh 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 Valuation259 South Winkleigh Road, Winkleigh, TAS, 7275 | 4 | 2 | 4 | $970,000 |
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Winkleigh 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 | 0.8 | 12.9 | 25.6 | 38.7 | 87.7 | 3.5 | 26.0 |
Feb | 1.1 | 13.0 | 25.0 | 40.7 | 87.9 | 3.1 | 20.3 |
Mar | 1.6 | 11.0 | 22.8 | 45.5 | 91.4 | 2.8 | 15.7 |
Apr | 1.2 | 7.3 | 19.3 | 51.2 | 94.4 | 2.3 | 10.9 |
May | 2.0 | 4.8 | 15.9 | 58.7 | 96.3 | 2.2 | 7.8 |
Jun | 2.7 | 3.4 | 13.5 | 67.1 | 97.4 | 2.0 | 6.2 |
Jul | 3.3 | 2.8 | 12.9 | 63.7 | 96.5 | 2.5 | 6.5 |
Aug | 2.2 | 3.7 | 13.9 | 55.1 | 93.1 | 2.7 | 8.9 |
Sept | 1.9 | 6.0 | 16.4 | 53.3 | 94.6 | 2.8 | 13.2 |
Oct | 1.6 | 7.3 | 18.6 | 47.4 | 92.5 | 3.2 | 18.8 |
Nov | 2.4 | 9.9 | 20.9 | 46.4 | 91.8 | 3.2 | 23.7 |
Dec | 2.1 | 11.2 | 23.1 | 42.5 | 90.1 | 3.4 | 26.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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