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Rosewood

POSTAL CODE: QLD, 4340
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ROSEWOOD, 4340 delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Average median house prices in QLD have risen as a whole, pulling ROSEWOOD, 4340 values up and netting property investors a capital gain of 9.09% for the past year.

Investors saw the median home price rise to $720,000.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices in the suburb averaged 20% per annum over a 3-year period.

ROSEWOOD now ranks at the 516th place on a list of fastest growing suburbs in the territory.

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

Because of this real estate investors could earn a rental income of $550 based on current median home prices.

Regardless, it is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In ROSEWOOD, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 40.3 days.

In 2016, 87 properties were sold in ROSEWOOD during the past year, making it the 52nd most active market in QLD based on total real estate transactions.

Surburb overview

Rosewood is a rural town in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, located approximately 61 kilometres southwest of Brisbane and about 20.5 kilometres west of the Ipswich Central Business District (CBD). Covering an area of 31.4 square kilometres, Rosewood had a population of 3,263 people according to the 2021 Census.

The town is well-connected by public transportation. Rosewood railway station serves as the terminus of the electrified Brisbane City network's Ipswich and Rosewood line, providing commuter rail services to Ipswich and Brisbane. Additionally, Translink's Route 539 bus connects Rosewood to key Lockyer Valley centres, including Laidley, Gatton, Grantham, and Helidon.

Educational facilities in Rosewood include Rosewood State School, a government primary school located at 20 School Street, and St Brigid's Catholic Primary School at 11 Railway Street. For secondary education, Rosewood State High School, located on Lanefield Road, caters to students from Year 7 to Year 12.

Healthcare services are available at Rosewood General Practice, located at 14 John Street, offering general health consultations, immunisations, and chronic disease management. The Rosewood Community Centre, located at 19 School Street, offers additional health and welfare services to its residents.

Recreational amenities in Rosewood include several parks, such as Johnston Park on John Street, which hosts an active volunteer bush care group, and Pace Park located at Vassalo Drive in the Rosewood Green housing development, featuring playgrounds and open spaces The Rosewood Showgrounds on Railway Street offer camping facilities with powered and unpowered sites, making it a convenient base for exploring South East Queensland.

Rosewood's combination of rural charm, essential services, and connectivity to larger urban centres makes it an appealing destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle within reach of city amenities.

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