Question 1

Is Stuarts Point a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Stuarts Point is a small coastal village where ocean beaches meet calmer estuarine waterways. It has a relaxed seaside character and attracts retirees, holidaymakers and families who favour fishing, boating and a slower pace of life. Housing is largely low-rise, a mix of permanent homes and holiday houses, many with water views or generous yards. Local life centres on outdoor recreation and a compact village centre for everyday needs, while larger shops and services are found in nearby coastal towns.

The community has 766 residents and a median age of 55, with a median household income of $777 a week. Most homes are owner-occupied (68.2%) while about 31.8% are rented. Council is delivering a major sewerage scheme for Stuarts Point, Grassy Head and Fishermans Reach, including a low-pressure network for about 520 properties and a new treatment plant. The foreshore reserve has been redeveloped with a timber wharf, boardwalk, boat ramp, playground and expanded parking, and local transport work includes a completed Black Spot upgrade and council draft designs for a 40 km/h pedestrian activity zone; community groups have sought upgrades to Jo Donovan Oval and improved local medical and drainage services.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Stuarts Point?

Accepted Answer

There haven't been enough recent sales or rentals in Stuarts Point to publish reliable house or unit prices or rents. Without those figures it isn't possible to describe how expensive it is to live here compared with local incomes recorded at the most recent Census.

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 Stuarts Point a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

Over the past 12 months the median house value in Stuarts Point edged up 0.8%. For someone focused on capital growth, that figure indicates only a slight rise in what houses are worth over the year, so whether that level of movement fits your investment objectives and timeframe is for you to decide.

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	0.8%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	2	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	65	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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