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Araluen

POSTAL CODE: NT, 870
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Property investments in ARALUEN did not fare well against the rest of the country last year, registering a median home price decrease of 13.89%.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in the territory are high, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains ARALUEN, 870 saw average growth in the long term.

Real estate investors could earn a rental income of $710 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

It is expected, nonetheless, for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 145 days.

Besides that, the Australian suburb also delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Property investors perceived the median home price rise to $602,500.

ARALUEN ranks 13th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NT, posting a 6.13% return.

Surburb overview

"Araluen is a picturesque suburb located in the heart of the Northern Territory and part of the Alice Springs Town Council area, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience to its residents.

Araluen is situated approximately 4 kilometres east of Alice Springs’ central business district (CBD). This prime location provides a peaceful suburban lifestyle while keeping essential amenities within easy reach.

Araluen is home to a diverse and close-knit community of around 2,500 residents. The suburb attracts a mix of families, retirees and professionals, creating a harmonious and welcoming atmosphere.

While Araluen is primarily a residential suburb, it benefits from efficient public transportation links connecting it to Alice Springs’ CBD and neighbouring areas. This makes commuting to work or exploring the city hassle-free.

Araluen is well-equipped with essential amenities. Residents have access to quality education through nearby institutions like Araluen Christian College and Bradshaw Primary School. Additionally, the Alice Springs Desert Park and Todd Mall provide shopping, dining and cultural experiences just a short drive away.

Nature enthusiasts in Araluen can explore the breathtaking Alice Springs Desert Park, which offers an immersive experience of the region’s unique flora and fauna. Residents can also enjoy the nearby Alice Springs Golf Club for leisurely rounds of golf, and the MacDonnell Ranges provide opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures.

Araluen presents a balanced lifestyle, combining the tranquillity of a suburban setting with convenient access to the amenities and natural beauty that Alice Springs has to offer. Its diverse community, educational facilities and proximity to the CBD make it an attractive choice for those seeking a serene yet connected place to call home in the territory. "

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