Question 1

Is Mount Nathan a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Mount Nathan is a semi-rural pocket in the Gold Coast hinterland, set among rolling hills, eucalypt bushland and creek-lined gullies. The suburb is characterised by acreage properties and lifestyle blocks where homes sit on large established gardens and many properties have space for horses, sheds and hobby farming. Everyday services are still close by, with shops, schools and the Nerang train station nearby, and residents enjoy bushwalking, valley views and a low-density, country-style pace of life while tapping into the facilities of the Gold Coast region.

It is a small community of 1,375 people, with a median age of 40 and a typical household income of $2,465 a week. Families make up the bulk of households, and about 92.5% of homes are owner-occupied. The area has seen local road upgrades on Beaudesert–Nerang Road and Nathan Valley Road, has been identified for a possible future Council Cab service expansion, and has a planning matter for a proposed telecommunications facility currently deferred to a future committee meeting. Whether Mount Nathan suits you will depend on whether you want acreage, country-style living with nearby access to shops, schools and transport.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Mount Nathan?

Accepted Answer

Mount Nathan hasn't had enough recent sales or rentals to publish reliable price or rent figures. Without those, there isn't a clear picture of how expensive it is to live in Mount Nathan compared with local incomes.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Mount Nathan a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

House values in Mount Nathan fell 4.8% over the past year, a modest decline in the suburb's capital value over that period.

That movement is about capital growth; if rental income is your priority, the rent figures are the ones that matter. Whether a 4.8% fall over the year fits your investment objectives depends on your own goals and circumstances.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	-4.8%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	2	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	22	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

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