All About Yabulu, Townsville, QLD, 4818

Yabulu, a suburb located approximately 25 kilometers north of Townsville's city center in Queensland, presents a unique aspect of the local housing market. Known for its blend of semi-rural charm and convenience to urban amenities, Yabulu attracts buyers looking for more space and privacy compared to more densely populated areas. The housing market in Yabulu primarily consists of detached houses on larger plots of land, which is appealing for families and individuals who value outdoor space and tranquility. Although this area might not have the rapid price increases seen in some city suburbs, it offers a more affordable entry point into the property market with potential for growth as Townsville expands. Local buyers often appreciate the opportunity to enjoy rural living without being too far removed from the services and amenities offered in Townsville.

Living in Yabulu is characterized by a relaxed and peaceful lifestyle, appealing to those seeking a balance between quiet living and access to urban conveniences. The suburb's proximity to the Bruce Highway ensures that residents can easily commute to Townsville for work, shopping, and other activities, taking full advantage of what the larger city has to offer. With nearby attractions such as the beautiful beaches of Balgal Beach and the natural beauty of Bushland Beach, Yabulu offers residents various outdoor recreational opportunities. The community is often described as friendly and tight-knit, with a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Furthermore, the suburb's semi-rural setting allows for ample space to pursue hobbies such as gardening or keeping pets, enhancing the sense of freedom and connection to nature that Yabulu provides.

Yabulu Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Yabulu? Now could not be a better time, with just 337 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $594,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $238,000 to $1,528,000. Yabulu is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Yabulu 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. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Yabulu changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Medium density in Yabulu 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 Yabulu 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 Yabulu a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.

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