Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in MACMASTERS BEACH are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.
This number can mean, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $750 based on current median home prices for the suburb.
On average, rents on listings have reached the $750 mark, reflecting a 2.27% increase in returns based on the current median price in MACMASTERS BEACH.
MACMASTERS BEACH, 2251 ranks 1282nd in NSW in terms of median property value increase and capital gains, based on year-to-date figures.
While it ranks 961st on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NSW, posting a 2.27% return.
Macmasters Beach, in the 2251 postcode on the Central Coast of New South Wales, is a coastal suburb located about 95 kilometres north of Sydney’s central business district and 20 kilometres southeast of Gosford. It sits on the southern end of the long stretch of coastline that includes Copacabana, with a headland separating the two beaches and bushland reserves bordering the suburb.
The population is about 1,300 residents. Demographics reflect a community made up of families, retirees, and lifestyle-oriented households, with the median age in the high 40s, higher than the state average. English is the primary language spoken at home, with smaller groups of residents identifying with European and Asian backgrounds. Housing is detached primarily dwellings, many on sloping blocks designed to capture ocean or bushland views.
Public transport is limited to local bus services that connect Macmasters Beach with Gosford, Copacabana, and Kincumber. The nearest railway stations are Gosford and Woy Woy on the Central Coast and Newcastle Line, both offering intercity services to Sydney and Newcastle. Road access is provided by Macmasters Parade and Scenic Road, linking the suburb to Copacabana and Kincumber.
Essential establishments in Macmasters Beach include the local surf lifesaving club, a small café, and community facilities. Families rely on schools in nearby Copacabana and Kincumber, including Copacabana Public School and Kincumber High School. Larger retail and healthcare needs are met at Kincumber, Erina Fair, and Gosford, where Gosford Hospital serves as the nearest major facility.
Recreational activities are centred around the beach and the surrounding natural environment. Macmasters Beach is patrolled and popular for surfing, swimming, and fishing, with a rock pool providing safe conditions for children. Bouddi National Park borders the suburb, offering bushwalking trails, lookouts, and camping sites. Parks, reserves, and foreshore areas also support picnicking and family activities. Macmasters Beach’s combination of coastal setting, recreational opportunities, and quiet residential lifestyle defines its role as a distinctive seaside community on the Central Coast.